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Raymond Hart Massey fonds
F04 · Fonds · 1736; 1895-1983

Fonds consists of material pertaining to Raymond's portrayal of Abraham Lincoln on stage and film and includes photographs of Abraham Lincoln, sketches of Raymond as Lincoln, framed playbill on the night of Lincoln's assassination, framed Republican national ticket for President Lincoln, TV Guide awards for Raymond's performance in Tyger, Tyger and Dr. Kildare, and correspondence.

Fonds also consists of the Raymond Massey Rare Book Collection which he bequeathed along with the rest of the items in the fonds.

Fonds consists of the following series: Abraham Lincoln, Correspondence, Publicity, Raymond Massey Rare Book Collection.

Massey, Raymond Hart
F05 · Fonds · 1910-1990

Fonds consists of four series; education of Wentworth’s schooldays at Appleby, Old Boys’ Association, correspondence and the Walker Family series, which consist of family heritage pieces related to Appleby College. Of note is a child’s table and chair set that was made by Appleby’s founder and Wentworth’s uncle, John Guest.

Walker, Wentworth Dillon
Brad Brown fonds
F09 · Fonds · 1949 - 1954 ; 2014

Fonds consists of material of Brad's time as a student at Appleby College. In particular, it includes material pertaining to his time as a member of the school's Coronation Choir. Fonds consists of two series: Coronation choir and School days.

Brown, Brad
Alastair Walker fonds
F11 · Fonds · 1911-1913, 1916-1924, 1933

Fonds consists of a photograph scrapbook from original Appleby student Ford Stuart Strathy, and photographs of Alastair's time as a student at Appleby. Both give a pictorial history of the early decades at Appleby and capture teachers and staff from Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, Headmaster John Guest, T.B. Colley, E.W. Whittington, Same Clarke, Mr. Adams and Miss Bird, as well as Appleby students, and the campus.

Walker, Alastair
Bill Sefton fonds
F14 · Fonds · 1929-1999

Fonds consists of a scrapbook compiled by Bill Sefton of Appleby College related materials, including chapel programs, news clippings, correspondence regarding alumni association and donating to Appleby College. Scrapbook also includes photographs.

Sefton, James William "Bill"
Alan Sproule fonds
F22 · Fonds · 1949 ; 2005

Fonds consists of two objects relating to alumni Alan Sproule (Class of 1955) and consists of a 50 year pin and a hymn book.

On December 4, 1949 he was confirmed in the Appleby College Chapel, with J.A. Bell as Headmaster. His parents gifted him the hymn book for this occasion. An article about the event can be found in the 1950 Argus yearbook on page 9.

On the occasion of becoming part of the 50th Reunion Club in 2005, he was gifted the pin. An article and picture appear in the Summer 2005 Appleby Quarterly magazine.

Sproule, Alan