Item consists of a scrapbook created for Rev. John Bell on his retirement in June 1968. It contains photographs that show his life, though predominately while at Appleby College. It includes photographs PH01-0802 - PH01-0818.
Item is a photograph of Inspecting Officer and Headmaster John Bell observing a cadet perform the bren gun demonstration on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of Major General Graham presenting Cadet Captain T.R. Barwick with the Earl Grey trophy on Inspection Day with Headmaster John Bell in the background.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph reproduction of Inspecting Officer Graham observing the bren gun demonstration on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of Inspecting Officer Major General M.R. Dare stands with Headmaster John Bell on the Cadet Corps Annual Inspection.
Item is a photograph of former head John Bell lays the cornerstone to the new Classroom Building alongside Headmaster John Bell.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of Rev. F.C. Jackson praying at the official opening of the Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell on broad the ship with members of the Coronation Choir before they set sail to England.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell with former head John Guest and Old Boy Charles Gundy.
Canada Pictures (Toronto)Item is a photograph of the portrait of Headmaster John Bell by Kenneth Forbes.
Brigdens Limited of TorontoItem includes four photographs portraits of Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph portrait of Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell sitting at his desk in his office.
Tom Bochsler of Hamilton, Ont.Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell speaking with a student in his office.
Tom Bochsler of Hamilton, Ont.Item is a photograph of Former head John Guest with Headmaster John Bell at the laying of the cornerstone for the new Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of Chairman, A.J. Little and Headmaster Rev. John Bell as they watch Mrs. A.J. Little receive a bouquet from Bill Allen at the 1960 Annual Sports Day.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell, former head John Guest, and Charles Gundy at a school reunion.
Canada Pictures (Toronto)Item is a photograph of John Bell shaking the hand of an unidentified Old Boy in front of Powell's House.
Alexandra Studio of TorontoItem is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell stands among with the Inspecting Officers as they watch the March Past of Appleby's Cadet Corps on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of Rev. C.E. Riley presenting W. Ware with an award at the 1942 Prizegiving ceremony with Headmaster John Bell looking on.
Item consists of a documentary video about Appleby College made by Sheridan College Students in the Fall 1990-Spring 1991 school year. The 11-minute video discusses the following:
0.00 - .059 minutes - Choir and chapel
1.00 - 1.42 minutes - John Guest and history of school
1.43 - 2.04 minutes - school motto (Michael DesRoches speaking)
2.05 - 3.48 minutes - John Bell
3.49 - 4.11 minutes - Dining Hall
4.12 - 5.17 minutes - Prefects (Kris Whalen speaking)
5.18 - 5.59 minutes - John Bell, construction, John Bell Chapel
6.00 - 7.03 minutes - sports
7.04 - 8.07 minutes - Cadets (David Moore speaking)
8.08 - 8.18 minutes - Ned Larsen and the 1970's
8.19 - 8. 39 minutes - Northern Campus/ Lake Temagami
8.40 - 9.13 minutes - Entrance Exams and new admission standards
9.14 - 9.39 minutes - Headmaster Guy McLean
9.40 - 11.00 minutes - Coeducation; closing Junior School
File consists of correspondence, obituaries and information about John A.M. Bell, who taught at Appleby from 1928 to 1937 and then became the Headmaster from 1937 until his retirement in 1968.
File also includes correspondence regarding his hiring to teach at Appleby College in 1927-1928, a letter regarding possible employment at another school, and information on his life insurance policy.
File contains RESTRICTED information.
File consists of former Appleby College faculty and staff funeral service programs and include: Percival Wickens, John A.M. Bell, Robert Francis, Harry W. Bailey, Margaret Louise Home, Bert Halsey, David Marshall (Skin) Dewar, David J. Paul, Maj-Berit Dickens, Gail Salema, William David Russell "Digger" Smith, Frederick Stewart Large, Campbell MacKay.
Sub-series consists of newspaper clippings about Appleby College and is divided into decades. It includes articles about Cadets, gymnastics, Sports Day, Closing Day, the Chapel, the death of Sir Edmund Walker - the co-founder of the school (oversized encapsulation), Track and Field, a fire at Appleby during the 1930's, the death of Samuel Clarke, the hanging of the new Canadian flag on campus, 55th anniversary of Appleby College, the retirement of Headmaster Dr. J.A.M. Bell, football, rugby, various guest speakers to the school.
Sub-series also includes an article by Wilder Breckenridge about what it was like at the school when it first opened in 1911; articles about the Diamond Jubilee celebrations and the building campaign including a new hospital and library; the introduction of girls from St. Mildred's Lightbourn School participating in the school plays at Appleby beginning in 1971; and what is like at a private school. There are articles about various school dramatic plays; swimming; squash teams; the suspension of a student for not following chapel protocol; 50 years of service for head chef Hilda Chattaway; student scholarships and graduating students attending MIT; accidents outside of the school on Lakeshore Road; the grand reopening of the renovated Colley House; Hockey; Cricket.
Sub-series also includes articles about the Black Mime Troupe; debating competitions; appointment to the Board of Governors; Walkathon; Duke of Edinburgh award winners; reunion of the Coronation Choir; the death of former headmaster Ned Larsen; guest speakers to campus include Sir. Edmund Hillary; McCraney House renovations; Appleby County Fair; The Soviet Union and nuclear weapons; Coronation stained glass window; Soccer; Nicholas Arts Centre; Raymond Massey Library; Independent Schools Music Festival 1988 program; choirs; Little Crooked Christmas Tree narrated by Christopher Plummer with music performed by Appleby students; forestry industry in Temagami; various trips around the world by Appleby students including Russia; advertising articles in various publications; articles about Appleby College education and history; Headmaster Guy McLean; articles about various alumni; Spanish exchange students; measles outbreak; fire at Lake Temagami; gala auctions; coeducation; field hockey; Round Square conference; visit by Prince Andrew; Inukshuk; laptops; flu outbreak; Relay for Life, Bathtub race; faculty awards and recognition; stained glass window by Inuit artist Ashevak Iggalaaq, named Where the Light Shines Through as well as advertising for Appleby College.
Sub-series consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clipping from the 1941 - 1942 school year and includes articles about: the Father Son Dinner; guest speaker series on democracy; guest speaker Lt. D'Arcy Sullivan, R.N., Rev. C. E. Riley, Bishop R.J. Renison, J.M. Macdonnell; confirmation service at John Bell Chapel; Christmas Social Dance; annual boxing event results; Dramatic club one-act plays; wedding at John Bell Chapel; award for Lieut. Peter Thompson; Women's Association annual meeting; Cadet inspection; Prizegiving Ceremony and Annual Sports Day; cricket results; Capt. L.G. Ostrom and Major C.R. Ostrom receive promotions during World War II.
Item consists of the June 1943 Argus yearbook.
There is an article about the history of Appleby College and the origins of the school, including brief biographies of staff and faculty members.
Item consists of the 1967-1968 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1952 Argus yearbook.