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Item consists of the April 1924 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1924 Argus yearbook.
Item is a mounted photograph of the 1924-1925 Prefects.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item includes two photographs of he Appleby Dramatic Club preformance of the play "Spreading the News" by Lady Gregory.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Items include two photographs of the Third Hockey team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1923 School House Rugby team winners of the Interhouse Rugby championship.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1923 Powell's House Rugby team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1923 First Rugby team.
Items include two photographs of the 1924 First Cricket XI team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1924 School House Interhouse Cricket team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 220 yards footrace event held during Sports Day with Leo Thomas crossing the finishline.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Item is a photograph of the half mile open event on Sports Day with Leo Thomas in the lead.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Item is a photograph of the Old Boys footrace event held at the 1924 Sports Day.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Item is a photograph of the Appleby School Dramatic Club performance of the play "Waterloo" by Sir Conan Doyle.
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
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a portrait shot of a young boy. Inscription below photograph reads "Boothel".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting three students wearing suits and standing in front of a building entrance. Inscription below photograph reads "James, Matthews, Wilson"
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 Appleby School first hockey team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 Appleby School second hockey team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 Appleby School third hockey team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 Appleby third cricket team.
Item consists of the 1923 - 1924 school register booklet for Appleby School.
File consists of correspondence between Headmaster Mr. Guest and employee, Edith Grindlay. Edith was hired in 1911 to be both school nurse and school matron, and was one of the original employees when the school opened. Correspondence includes reference letters and her acceptance letter; letters regarding purchasing initial supplies and setting up the dormitories, kitchen and infirmary in the original School House (later Colley House) in 1911. Later letters include which supplies to order for the new Headmaster's house and the hospital, which were built in 1913. Supplies that are discussed include curtains, bedding, linens, flooring, paint, and dishes. There is also correspondence about Edith learning to type on a typewriter, canning supplies and canning the fruit on the property, as well as where to purchase and how much food should be purchased.
During World War 1 there is correspondence about rationing and the rising cost of food, as well as brief mentions of alumni who had gone off to war, including Massey, Crawley and Powell.
There is quite a lot of correspondence about the hiring and salary of female domestic staff including kitchen and dormitory cleaning staff. There is also some mention of the men on the Facilities team and the work they should be doing as well as some of their personal problems, including drinking.
There is also quite a lot of correspondence about supply orders and payments, with several receipts from Eatons, Singer Sewing Machine Company and others.
Throughout the letters there are brief mentions of early staff members including Mr. Colley, Mr. Powell and Mr. Whittington.
Edith worked for Appleby from 1911 until she was married in October 1920. She did come back to work for a short period of time in 1924 and there is one letter, possibly from her 1924 return which outlines what she will try to accomplish.
Item consists of an auction sale poster for the sale of cows, horses and pigs along with various farm machinery and equipment at Appleby School, circa 1924.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the nearly completed chapel. Two students can be seen playing outside the front.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby student Skin Thornton leaning against a vehicle. Inscription near photograph reads "Skin Thornton".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 first hockey team. Inscription near photograph reads "First Hockey VI". Other inscription below photograph identifies team members: Top L-R "Roly Snider - Cecil Nichol -Crum Carruthers - Tony Allan" and Bottom L-R "Plug Boothe - Red MacLean (Capt) - Rosey Thomas".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby student Rosey Thomas in hockey gear on an outdoor rink, leaning on a hockey stick. Inscription near the photograph reads "Rosey Thomas".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Red MacLean as Jack Smith in costume for the Appleby Dramatic Club 1924 performance: Spreading the news - Lady Gregory.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting an unidentified student in costume for an Appleby Dramatic Club 1924 performance.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Colonel Midwinter - [A.G. Alexander in costume] for the Appleby Dramatic Club play Waterloo - Conan Doyle in Apr. 1924.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a male student dressed as female in the Appleby Dramatic Club play Waterloo - Conan Doyle in April 1924.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student performing high jump with official watching during Sports Day.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting two students racing towards the finish line during Sports Day.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Al Walker on the tennis court holding a racket during Inter-House Tennis, 1924.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the 1924 First XI cricket team: Tyge Rothe, Skin Thornton, Fred Green, Babe Walker, Red McLean, Drink Harrison and Ted Noyes, Ted Little, Cecil Nichol (x), Rosey Thomas (Capt), Tony Allan, Al Walker, Dud Darious, scorer.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the 1924 Second cricket team 'Second Eleven'.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a man sitting on a bench with construction going on around him.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a man standing on a wooden platform and ladder cutting wood during building construction.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a panoramic view of Appleby School in June 1924 showing the school house (Colley House), the main field and the Headmaster's Residence.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the First Rugby Team for 1924.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of Sgt. Sam Clarke and an unidentified teacher. Both men are sitting on the steps to a building. Written on verso: "Sgt. Sam Clarke [with] Harry? Donnie, maths? Later he came well known in the Ontario Educational System".
Item consists of a black and white photograph of Sgt. Sam Clarke in uniform. A partially constructed chapel is behind him.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of two students riding a tandem bicycle on campus. Note on verso: "Ted Davis and Hugh Carey - a fine caricaturist and as animated as his drawings of people. Killed in action WWII. What a loss to us all".
Item consists of a black and white photograph of the chapel under construction. The walls and roof are done, but there are no windows in the window areas.
Item consists of a black and white digital photograph of a partially finished school chapel building. The building has no windows.
Item consists of a black and white digital photograph of a young man (Damp) standing outside with a dog.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 Powell's and New House inter-house hockey team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 School House inter-house hockey team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the group photograph of the 1924 Appleby first cricket team.
Item consists of the 1922-1924 Appleby School Prospectus brochure. It includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House) building showing the orchard and the gymnasium, Powell's House and the gymnasium, dorm rooms, dining hall, classrooms, reading room in each of the houses, the science laboratories, gymnasium, the school grounds and fields, the creek, cricket, hockey rink, and cadets.
The brochure describes the buildings on campus, including the new dormitory, 'New House' (now known as McCraney House) which the school purchased along with 5 acres of land in 1921. It was located on the other side of the highway. It also describes the staff, courses of study, religious instruction, sports, regulations, fee structure, dress code and application form.
Item is a photograph of the 1923-1924 Prefects.
Item is a panoramic photograph of the 1924 school body.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Items include two photographs of the 1923 School House Interhouse Hockey team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Items include two photographs of the 1923 First Rugby team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Items include three photographs of the 1924 Cricket XI team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a mounted photograph of the 1924 Third Cricket XI team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Items include two photographs of the 1924 Powell's House Interhouse Cricket team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the junior footrace event held on Sports Day.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Item includes two photographs of Sir Edmund Walker presenting H.L.T. Thomas and T.A. Thornton with medals during the 1924 Prizegiving ceremony with Headmaster John Guest in the forefront.
W. James photographer of Toronto
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby student Frank Baillie and an unidentified student pulling a sled behind a horse. One student is sitting the the sled holding the reigns, while the other stands beside the horse. Inscription near the photo reads "Frank Bailie & Pony".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby student Tigh Jesper Rothe wearing rugby gear and standing on a field. Inscription near photograph reads "Tyge Rothe".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the team photograph of the 1924 School House hockey team. Inscription near the photograph reads "School Hockey IV". Other inscription identifies team members: Top L-R "Warren Pingle, Ted Little, Babe Weller, John Baker, Chuck Cummings," and Bottom L-R "Cecil Nichol, Rosey Thomas, Skin Thornton".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Skin Thornton [Skin Thomas] in costume as the Policeman for the Appleby Dramatic Club 1924 performance: Spreading the news - Lady Gregory.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting an unidentified student in costume for an Appleby Dramatic Club 1924 performance. The young man is dressed as an older woman.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting an unidentified student in costume for an Appleby Dramatic Club 1924 performance. The young man is holding a pipe in his mouth and wearing a hat.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student performing high jump with official watching during Sports Day.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student performing high jump with official watching during Sports Day.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student performing high jump with official watching during Sports Day. The crowd is in the background watching.
Item consists of a black and white photograph showing Yok the dog standing outside the house in the snow.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of Faculty member T.B. Colley relaxing and lying down on the sports field.. Note written on verso: "The great Thom Colley. Classical scholar - ancient history and Horace. Mr. Guest taught Casesar and Virgil. Just and loyal, faithful, and a friend---no one like me. Appleby patriot and powerful speaker on loyalty to Appleby. Alastair Walker 1992".
Item consists of a black and white photograph of Bill Adams, the groundskeeper for Appleby School holding a shovel and digging in the ground. Note written on verso: "Bill Adams in charge of fruit trees, vegetables and gardening. He came with Mr. Guest from UCC, an old faithful who from the front looked like Beams father's caricature of the British Tommy 'Old Bill' - of the French warfare joke, 'If you know a better ole, go to it'. Scnes of havoc, mind, broken trees and desolation".
Item consists of a black and white photograph of a school tennis team sitting on the lawn holding their rackets. Note on verso: "Tigh Jesper Rothe, Tong Allen (ACA), Aub[rey] Baillie, Parker Boothe, Alastair Walker, and unidentified. Must be Powell's House Tennis Team, 1923-24? Windows of old dining room in School House behind us".
Item consists of a black and white photograph showing the interior of the Powell's House library. The fireplace and mantle are shown, along with some benches and a table. Note on verso: "Powell's House library - shall we say 'living room', all those cups, a good year for Powell's, Victor Ludorum [trophy] on the left, in memory of Aubrey de Vere Arnold Turquand, I believe first Appleby boy killed in the Great War 1914-18"
Item consists of a black and white digital photograph of a young man, 'M.A.C.' standing outside in a football uniform.
Fonds consists of photographs relating to William (Bill) Edwards and William Kenneth (Ken) Edwards, who were students at Appleby College. William (Bill) attended from 1919 - 1925 and William Kenneth, his son, attended from 1957 - 1967.
Edwards, William Harcourt, (Bill)
Items include two photographs of the 1924-1925 Prefects.
Items include two photographs of the 1924 Powell's House Interhouse Hockey team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1924 School House Interhouse Hockey team.
Item is a photograph of the 1925 School House Interhouse Rugby team.
A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ont.
Item is a photograph of the 1925 First Rugby team.
Items include two photographs of the 1925 First Cricket team.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the building exterior of Powell House. Inscription below the photograph reads "Powell's House".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby students waiting at the starting line of the egg and spoon race. Inscription near the photograph reads "Egg and Spoon Race".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby staff member E.C. Blomfield standing on a sidewalk on Lakeshore Road, holding hands with a child. Inscription near photograph reads "Mr. Blomfield".
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting three Appleby students standing on the side of a road, possibly Lakeshore Road.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the tops of rocky cliffs, with water in the middle left background of photograph.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a rocky beach shoreline, with a line of trees seen in the distance.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting three students dressed in winter gear standing on a rock in front of a body of water. One student (left) is holding a hockey stick.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting an exterior photograph of Powell's House from a field during the winter.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the 1925 Powell's House Hockey Team. Individuals pictured from left to right include: (standing) T.J. Rothe, A.W. Baillie, E.C. Green, G.W. Robinson, J.D. Davis, J.S. Davis, (seated) R.S. Snider, (captain) F.P. Boothe, and W.A. Boothe.
Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a student skiing down a small hill during the winter.
Item consists of a black and white photograph showing the 1924 prefects.
Fonds consists of 1 photograph album belonging to David Guest, containing 146 black and white photographs depicting David's time at Appleby College as a student from 1917-1925.
Guest, David G.