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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"

Item · September 23, 2016
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a copy of the Appleby Hound newsletter. Articles discuss how to survive, different cultural festivals, prefect interviews, faculty and staff interviews, procrastination and planning, friendships, movie stars and buying textbooks.

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.

Portrait of Miss Bird
F11-S01-PH01-0100 · Item · 1912-1913
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of a woman standing outside with a package in one hand and a suitcase in the other. Presumably Miss Bird.

F15-S01-PH01-0344 · Item · 1922
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Nina in her nurse uniform sitting in a chair on a building porch. Inscription below photograph reads "Just me"

F15-S01-PH01-0343 · Item · 1922
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Nina in her nurse uniform, sitting beside some porch steps. Inscription below photograph reads "Just me"

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
Nina in uniform on steps
F15-S01-PH01-0333 · Item · 1921
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Nina in her nurse uniform sitting on some stairs and holding some fabric. Inscription below photograph reads "First term at Appleby"

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"

F15-S01-PH01-0348 · Item · 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Nina and another woman dressed in winter hats and coats walking outside. Inscription below photograph reads "On the Highway"

Newspaper Clippings
F05-S02-FL5 · File · 1946-1947-, 1949
Part of Wentworth Dillon Walker fonds

File consists of two newspaper clippings on the death of Thomas B. Colley as well as a short article regarding The Building Campaign of 1946-1947.

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"

Argus 1961 Jun
Item · June 1961
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of the June 1961 Argus yearbook. It provides a history of the school on the 60th anniversary and includes an article recalling what the school was like in the first years (1911-1913), including the barn fire.

It also includes articles on field trips to the General Mills Company, Continental Can Company and aboard the 'Gordon C. Leitch'.

Argus 1943 Jun
Item · June 1943
Part of Appleby College Fonds

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.

F01-S07-SS06-FL14-64 · Item · April 2000
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of the April 2000 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the student trip to England as well as Italy; GIS contest; chapel choir performances; create writing winners; staff updates; student musical Fame; Summer Sports Programme updates; Walkathon updates; and Annual Fund updates.

F01-S07-SS06-FL14-26 · Item · October 1994
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of the October 1994 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the 1994-1995 prefects; new staff members; Remembrance Day event; field hockey; enrollment numbers; debating; computer network on campus; and a new bus transportation for those in the Burlington area.