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            39 Archival description results for Infirmary

            1914 Prospectus brochure
            F01-S08-FL01-03 · Item · 1914
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            Item consists of the 1914 Appleby School Prospectus brochure as well as picture brochure.

            The picture brochure includes School House (now Colley House), classrooms, science room, reading room, dining hall, dorm room, gymnasium, a map of the school grounds, gym class performing Swedish Drill, ball court and outside of gymnasium, cricket field, students riding horses and standing near the barn, rowing on the creek, the cow stable, the creek and the harbour.

            The Prospectus brochure also includes photographs of the temporary residence (McCraney House), the hospital or infirmary, the science laboratory building, Headmaster's residence, the Lodge - Faculty residence, playing fields, the hockey rink, and the 1913 Prefects. It discusses the barn fire in November 1913 and the plans for construction of new barn, stables and separate gymnasium building. The brochure also discusses "Mr. Powell's House", the temporary dormitory located in the McCraney House across the street from the school.

            1919 Prospectus brochure
            F01-S08-FL01-06 · Item · 1919
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            Item consists of the 1919 Appleby School Prospectus brochure. The brochure includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House), the front of the school from the entrance showing the orchard and part of the gymnasium building, the new Powell's House residence - both front and back views, dorm rooms, the dining hall, the classrooms, the reading room, Billard table and reading room in Powell's House, science laboratory, gymnasium, panoramic view of the sports fields with the barn and School House off to the left side, the hockey rink, cadets, Sports Day, cricket and the 1st and 2nd Cricket Teams, another panoramic view of the sports fields including the School House and Headmaster's House, and the creek.

            The brochure discusses the new Powell's House residence, built in 1918 after the late Major V.H. De Butts Powell. It also mentions the Isolation Hospiital and the infirmary, the science laboratory, and gymnasium buildings. There is also information on fees, dress code and uniforms as well as an application form.

            F02-PH01-1351 · Item · [1945 - 195-]
            Part of Archives Photograph Collection

            Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the Appleby College Campus. Buildings in the photograph include Powell's House, the Gymnasium, the Chapel, Colley House, the grass tennis courts and behind the trees you can just see the Headmaster's house and the infirmary. The covered rink, which collapsed in January 1945, does not appear to be in the photograph. The flag pole is visible as are several student throwing a football around.

            Argus 1918 Mar
            Item · Mar. 1918
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            Item consists of the March 1918 Argus yearbook. It includes an article about the life of Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, who died during World War 1.

            F08-AV-01 - Track 1 · Item · August 1974
            Part of Audio Visual Collection

            Item consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member D.M. 'Skin' Dewar and alumni Randy Smye '63 discussing life at Appleby College as an English teacher and football coach between 1934 and 1974. Topics discussed include the 1936 trip to Berlin Olympics; Weis Memorial window; Headmasters John Guest, Percival Wickens, Rev. Bell, staff including Mr. Colley, Alastair Walker; Mr. Whittington, Sgt. Sam Clarke, Miss Niblett and Miss James, Bruce Lockhart, John Page, Lesley Bott. Subjects include football, chapel, covered rink, Brown House, electrical system on campus, buildings around campus, Town of Oakville, golf course on campus, carving roasts at dinner, The Depression, World War 2. See attached transcription for more details.

            Smye, Randy
            F08-AV-01-Track 2 · Item · [1974]
            Part of Audio Visual Collection

            Item consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member Mr. H.C. Hardwick who taught English and French from 1929 and 1964, and alumni's Randy Smye '63 and Michael DesRoches '62. They discuss life at Appleby College including quite a bit about corporal punishment and discipline.

            It includes discussion of faculty member Mr. Colley and various incidents during World War 2. There is discussion about Mr. Wickens both as a teacher and later as a headmaster, life at Appleby during the Depression years and the economic difficulties the school faced; how Mr. Hardwick came to be at Appleby College as a languages teacher; how Mr. Whittington and Mr. Wickens oversaw the dramatic society.
            Mr. Hardwick talks about the publication of his books as well as the school play 'How Lancelot came to Camelot'.
            Other topics include: tug of war teams, inter-house battles, new gym, junior school, chapel - the opening and the organ, E.V. Brown and the building of his house; female staff including Miss James and Miss Niblett; founder Mr. Guest; the electrical system at the school, floods; facilities man Bert Halsey; different teachers and some of the stories about them and their personal lives; lists various early students and their personalities and how they were punished when they were bad.

            Dining Hall
            F01-S10-SS01-FL21 · File · 1961; 1996
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            File consists of architectural drawings for the John Guest Dining Hall. The one drawing also includes the infirmary.

            F15-S01-PH01-0335 · Item · [1921-1924]
            Part of Nina Meggs fonds

            Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the exterior of the infirmary building. In the background to the left two children are sitting on the edge of the porch, and to the right Nina in her nurse uniform is sitting on the porch steps with a young boy holding a bicycle stands in front of her. Inscription below the photograph identifies the building as "The Hospital"

            F15-S01-PH01-0346 · Item · 1922
            Part of Nina Meggs fonds

            Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Nina in her nurse uniform bandaging the finger of a young girl on some steps. Inscription below the photograph reads "Bandaging a wounded finger"

            Nina Meggs fonds
            F15 · Fonds · 1921 - 1924

            Fonds consists of 1 photograph album belonging to Nina Meggs, containing 71 black and white photographs depicting Nina's time at Appleby College as a nurse from 1921-1924.

            Meggs, Nina
            School Administration Ledger
            F01-S01-SS09 · Sub-series · 1911 - 1915; 1919
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            Sub-series consists of a ledger book with an early written record describing the establishment of the school from 1911 to 1915, including when the following buildings were constructed: the School House (now Colley House), Headmaster's House, the hospital (infirmary), the chemical laboratory, ice rink and opening of Second House (Powell's House), when McCraney Farm leased. It records the fire of the original gym and stable and the building of the new barn and gym. It also lists when the school opened and the names of the original teachers, staff and students. It records when staff and faculty resigned and when students left the school. It lists the names and dates of the Appleby Dramatic Club productions. It records the first Prizegiving Ceremony and Sports Day and the establishment of the Cadet Corps. It also records when faculty, staff, students and alumni signed up for military positions during the start of World War I. Finally, it records the purchase of the new billiard table for School House by Sir Edmund Walker.

            There is a single page towards the back of the ledger with lists the names of students who are in the school picture taken Apr. 29, 1919. It also includes the city where they are from and their nickname or preferred name.

            Student Forms
            F01-S09-SS11-FL03 · File · 1956; [1960 - 1980]
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            File consists of blank student forms including the Exeat (leave) forms and the Medical History form. File also includes the Exteat (leave) form for Frank Baillie for a Prefect's Weekend on Oct. 20, 1956.

            F01-S09-SS02-FL02 · File · 1980
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            File consists of the Junior School publication, The Appleby Whippet - Junior School Edition and includes articles about the Walkathon, updates to the Colley House renovations and status of the Infirmary (hospital) building; soccer team updates; stamp collecting; Halloween updates; Cross Country team updates; New headmaster for Appleby with the appointment of Alexis Troubetzkoy; Interview with Interim Headmaster, Mr. Dickens; school production of Lord of the Flies; Grade 8 trip to Ottawa; Junior House a day-boy's view; brief biographies of some of the new boys at Appleby; a new policy about using the library; hockey team updates; various sports updates including swimming, squash, hockey and basketball.

            The infirmary building
            F13-S04-FL15-PH01-0306 · Item · [197-]
            Part of David Boyd fonds

            Item consists of a black and white photograph of the exterior of The infirmary building.

            Two photos combined in one
            F15-S01-PH01-0332 · Item · 1921
            Part of Nina Meggs fonds

            Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting two photographs imposed overtop of each other. One photo partially depicts Nina in a nurse uniform sitting on building steps, and the other partially depicts a young boy riding a bike towards the infirmary with Nina sitting on the steps in the background. Inscription below photograph reads "two in one"