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F15-S01-PH01-0354 · Item · May 27, 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting lines of cadets marching past on a field. Inscription for the photograph reads "Cadet Corp Inspected by Col. Mc.Crimmon".

F15-S01-PH01-0358 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a line of rugby players crouched in a line in front of a coach. Inscription below photograph reads "1st Rugby team at practice".

F15-S01-PH01-0360 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting two students standing on a field wearing rugby gear. The students are facing the camera with their hands on their hips. Inscription below the photograph reads "Smug & Crum".

F15-S01-PH01-0361 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student dressed in rugby gear standing on a field. Other students in rugby gear can be seen in the background. Inscription below the photograph reads "Skinney".

F15-S01-PH01-0364 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student dressed in hockey gear standing on the ice of an outdoor rink and holding a hockey stick by his side. Inscription below the photograph reads "Red".

F15-S01-PH01-0373 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a group photograph of the 1923 Appleby School prefects. Inscription below the photograph reads "Prefects".

F15-S01-PH01-0378 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1923 Appleby School third house hockey team.

Abraham Lincoln
F04-S01 · Series · 1865, [19-], 1939, 1953
Part of Raymond Hart Massey fonds

Series consist of a collection of Abraham Lincoln material that Raymond Massey accumulated over his career for his best known performance of “Abe Lincoln in Illinois”. Material includes sketches of Raymond Massey portrayal of Abraham Lincoln for the stage play “Abe Lincoln in Illinois”, letter from playwright Robert Sherwood, photographs of Abraham Lincoln, reproduction limited edition print of President Abraham Lincoln painted by President Dwight Eisenhower, republican national electoral
ticket from Lincoln’s time, newspaper clippings of Lincoln’s assassination, and a framed playbill of Ford’s theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination.

F11-S01 · Series · 1912-1913
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Series consists of a scrapbook from original Appleby College student Ford Stuart Strathy. It captures his time at Appleby, including family vacation in Ireland and Niagara Falls. The scrapbook contains photographs of Appleby students Raymond Massey and Aubrey de Vere Arnold Turquand, and teacher Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell. Ford was killed in action on 17 August 1917 during World War One (WWI).
Photo numbers: PH01-0065 - PH01-0101.

Strathy, Ford Stuart
Photograph Album
F15-S01 · Series · 1921 - 1924
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Series consists of 1 photograph album, depicting life at Appleby College. Subject matter includes cadets, students, sports teams (cricket, hockey, rugby), and prefects. Of note are images of Appleby School nurses.

Meggs, Nina
Education
F05-S01 · Series · 1931 - 1936
Part of Wentworth Dillon Walker fonds

Series consist of records pertaining to Wentworth’s schooldays at Appleby from prize lists, reports and progress reports, as well as school crests, pins from his involvement with the school’s cadet corps, and book prizes received at the annual Prizegiving Ceremony.

Old Boys’ Association
F05-S02 · Series · 1935 - 1950 , 1966 , 1984 , 1990
Part of Wentworth Dillon Walker fonds

Series consist of correspondence, newsletters, and holiday greetings sent by Appleby’s Old Boys’ Association (now Alumni) to Wentworth, and newspaper clippings about Appleby Old Boys’ events.

Correspondence
F04-S02 · Series · 1910 - 1983
Part of Raymond Hart Massey fonds

Series consist of correspondence and greeting cards from friends and business associates, and one story written by Robertson Davies, Canadian writer, journalist and professor.

Correspondence
F05-S03 · Series · 1935 - 1990
Part of Wentworth Dillon Walker fonds

Series consist of correspondence from Appleby College to Wentworth regarding the progress of the school, Wentworth’s donation of the school bell, invitations to events, updates on Appleby alumni, educational viewpoints, and historical information. It includes typed and written letters as well as a telegraph.

Publicity
F04-S03 · Series · 1963-1964, 1983-1985
Part of Raymond Hart Massey fonds

Series consists of TV Guide Award nominee silver-plated bowls for Massey’s performance in “Tyger, Tyger” and “Dr. Kildare” and newspaper clippings highlighting Massey’s career.

F04-S04 · Series · 1736-1982
Part of Raymond Hart Massey fonds

Series consists of books from the Raymond and Dorothy Massey rare book library that Raymond bequeathed to Appleby College on his death. The collection consists of books pertaining to the following genres: fiction, non-fiction, literature and poetry, history and politics, religion, war and Abraham Lincoln.

Walker Family
F05-S04 · Series · [19-], 1910 - 1953
Part of Wentworth Dillon Walker fonds

Series consist of an assortment of Walker family material related to their time attending or governing at Appleby School (now College), which was acquired and collocated by Wentworth. Material includes drama programs, prize lists, crest, and a gymnastic trophy from Alastair Walker (class of 1924) schooldays, older brother to Wentworth. Series also contains correspondence related to the Sir Edmund Walker Memorial chapel window, as well as correspondence directed to Wentworth’s father Ewart Buchan Walker from Appleby and the Appleby School Fathers’ Association.

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.

F03-S01-T014 · Item · 1918-03-01 - 1985
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of the W.R. Wright Memorial Challenge Cup for tennis. Front of trophy reads: Appleby School logo / W. H. Wright, Memorial / Challenge Cup. Back of trophy reads: Presented by / Mrs. H.P. Wright / March, 1918.

Given in memory of William "Billy" Richard Wright who was the second Appleby Old Boy to give his life during the Great War. Billy was an original student at Appleby and Head Prefect in his final year. He died on May 13, 1917 at the age of 19.

First name inscribed on trophy reads: "1922 P.R.S. walsham (S) - from School House. According to the December 1918 Argus yearbook, the first winner of the trophy was C.E.N. Kaulbach.

Argus 1940 Apr
Item · Apr. 1940
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of the April 1940 Argus yearbook.

It includes an article about the school hymn; and the dedication of the organ in the chapel.

Item · March 8, 2023
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a digital file of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. This issue contains articles about surviving report cards and bad grades, love and relationships, game reviews, Disney Villans, Appleby's squash team, should a trip to the Northern Campus in winter be mandatory, a recipe for sourdough bread, historical review of the characters in the musical 'Hamilton', book reviews, the World War Two battle of Castle Itter, and legacies of colonialism.

Item · January 18, 2023
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a digital copy of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. This issue contains articles about nepotism in Hollywood, Appleby College orchestra, NBA most valuable player comparison, book and movie reviews, up and coming hockey star, breaking bad habits, Japanese television, eating different foods of Spain, the moon landing and conspiracy theories, new technology Chat GDP, relationships in high school, and medical developments in obesity.

Item · October 23, 2023
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a digital file of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. This issue includes articles about mental health and celebrating birthdays, love and relationships, mathematics and math club, history of Appleby College student newspaper wars, a shipwreck containing Lego, local restaurant reviews, Thanksgiving, travelling through Lebanon, Disney movies, using AI tools in art, Artificial intelligence and ethics, Appleby's prefects, and goal planning and balancing life.

Item · October 19, 2020
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a digital file of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. This issue discusses the COVID19 pandemic, Appleby students performing Shakespeare in the Park, choosing the right type of mask to wear to protect against COVID, an article about being born in historically difficult times, an article about online shopping and its effects on the environment, as well as an article about politics.

Item · April 13, 2020
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a digital file of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. This issue discusses the COVID19 pandemic and quarantine, cultivating a relationship with yourself, and a blueberry muffin recipe, which was part of the baking craze that happened since people were at home.

Item · May 6, 2016
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of an issue of The Appleby Hound newsletter. Articles discuss sitting and your health, co-curriculars, dogs, the benefits of reading and books, Duke of Edinburgh awards, things adults lie about to kids, and yoga.

Item · May 16, 2019
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a copy of The Appleby Hound newsletter. Articles include E-Sports at Appleby, Appleby Middle School production of The Lion, The Witch and Wardrobe, living with anxiety, movie reviews, book reviews, Advanced Placement at Appleby and student artwork.

Item · October 10, 2019
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a copy of The Appleby Hound newsletter. It includes articles about Thanksgiving and turkey, The Toronto Maple Leafs, the Walkathon, Movie reviews, coastal erosion, Airpod technology review, Chapel services at school, Optimates, US history and student artwork.

Item · April 27, 2018
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a copy of The Appleby Hound student newspaper. Articles discuss the unspoken truth about girls wearing pants at Appleby, laptops at Appleby, Kraft Dinner, history of last names, gender differences in food selection and eating habits, social media, bad cell reception on campus, gaming on Appleby campus, Round Square updates, and Raptors basketball.

Item · December 19, 2023
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a copy of The Appleby Hound student newsletter. Articles discuss Christmas, Appleby College Snow Day policies, a short story about Santa Claus, time management, the history of Alumni House (E.V. Brown cottage), student poetry, winter sports, building snowmen, the origin of the modern Christmas tree, writing articles, the science behind sneezing, and gaming reviews.