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Faculty member Bill Joyce
F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0022 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Faculty member (Master) Bill Joyce (1934). He is sitting with his legs crossed in front of a wall covered with pennants.

Reference Materials from LAC
F01-S13-SS01 · Sub-series · [200-]
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Sub-series consists of photocopies of the military service files from Library and Archives Canada (LAC) of the following Appleby alumni and faculty who served in World War 1: Aubrey Turquand; John Magee, Geoffrey Machell, Alex Gillespie, William Crawley, Sinclair Adams, John Laird, Frank Griffin, Donald Macdonald, Vernon Powell, Thomas Colley.

F01-S13 · Series · 1911 - 1932; 1953, [200-]
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Series consists of records pertaining to students and employees who participated in World War 1 (one), gathered from student and employee files belonging to Appleby School. These files include Appleby School application forms, health records, letters between the school and parents regarding school fees, letters to Mr. Guest from students and employees enlisted and serving their country during World War 1. It also includes letters to Mr. Guest from parents and relatives of these individuals. The files are as follows: Aubrey Turquand, John Magee, Geoffrey Machell, Alex Gillespie, William Crawley, Sinclair Adams, Gordon King, Harward Chaffey, Osbert Calverley, Frank Griffin, John Laird, Andrew MacLean, Donald Macdonald, Vernon Powell, H.P. Rossiter, Ford Strathy, William Wright and Thomas Colley.

Series also includes copies of military files of students and employees who served. These files were printed from records available on Library and Archives Canada's website of World War 1 personnel.

Powell, Vernon H. De Butts
F01-S04-SS05-FL02 · File · 1911 - 1932
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of correspondence between Vernon Harcourt De Butts Powell, who taught at Appleby School from 1911-1914 and Mr. Guest, Headmaster. It also includes correspondence regarding his death in World War 1 and the tragic circumstances around it.

He served in World War 1 and those letters were removed from the file and placed with the WW1 project.

File contains RESTRICTED information.

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.

Employee Subject Files
F01-S04-SS05 · Sub-series · 1911 - 1987; 2002; 2005; 2006; 2011; 2015; 2016
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Sub-series consists of subject files of different employees at Appleby College and includes biographical details, correspondence, salary details, anniversaries, gifts of recognition and death details.

Parts of this sub-series are RESTRICTED.

Academic Life
F01-S09 · Series · 1911 - 2011, 2023-2024
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Series consists of records relating to the academic life at Appleby College and is divided into the following sub-series: Co-curriculars; Student Publications; Academic Guides; Curriculum; Global & Experiential Learning; Residence Life; Student's Council/Committee; Student Athletics; Annual Closing Day; Student Records; and Faculty Relations.

Mr. Powell - House master
F11-S01-PH01-0073 · Item · 1912-1913
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Vernon Powell, House Master, standing outside the Appleby School sign by the train tracks. He holds a pipe in his right hand.

McLaren and Mr. Whittington
F11-S01-PH01-0074 · Item · 1912-1913
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Appleby Student McLaren dressed in his cricket uniform standing with Mr. Whittington.

Colley, T.B.
F01-S04-SS05-FL07 · File · 1914 - 1951
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of biographical information about Thomas B. Colley, who was a teacher at Appleby from 1914-1915 and again from 1919 to 1949. He was House Master of School House and the building was renamed Colley House in his honour upon his death in 1949.

File includes correspondence between Mr. Guest and Thomas Colley regarding employment contracts and wages, as well as housing. There is also correspondence upon the death of Thomas Colley and his estate.

File contains RESTRICTED information.

F01-S13-FL14 · File · 1914 - 1932
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of records pertaining to Vernon De Butts Powell's time at Appleby School as a Master as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also letters after the death of Powell to Mr. Guest.

Powell, Vernon
Colley, Thomas
F01-S13-FL18 · File · 1915 - 1919
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of correspondence between Thomas Colley and Mr. Guest after he enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also several letters written after the end of The War.

Colley, T.B.
Photographs
F11-S02 · Series · 1916-1924, 1932-1933
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Series consists of 30 black and white photographs of Alastair Walker's time at Appleby College and includes images of Faculty and staff, buildings, Alastair and other students. There are also images of the 1932-1933 Appleby College Cadet Corps.

The Register
F01-S09-SS11-FL01-SFL01 · Sub-file · 1916 - 1932
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Sub-file consists of the Appleby School Register and lists the names of students registered at Appleby College beginning in September 1911. It lists the students names and city where they live, the year they entered and where they attended after graduation. The Register also lists the faculty and staff working at the school.

E.W. Whittington
F11-S02-PH01-0037 · Item · [1916-1924]
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

item consists of a black and white photograph of E.W. Whittington with a pipe in his mouth while mowing the lawn.

F11-S02-PH01-0038 · Item · [1916-1924]
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

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".

Rossiter, H.P.
F01-S13-FL15 · File · 1916 - 1922
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of letters between H.P. Rossiter, who was a Master at Appleby School from 1911 to 1915, to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There is also a booklet from the Museum of Fine Arts.

Rossiter, H.P.
Adams, Sinclair
F01-S13-FL06 · File · 1917 - 1919
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of records pertaining to Appleby School Master Sinclair Adams and his correspondence with Mr. Guest during his enlistment in World War 1 (one). Sinclair Adams taught at Appleby from 1915 to 1918.

Adams, Sinclair M.
F16-S01-PH01-0424 · Item · 1917-1925
Part of David Guest fonds

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".

Mr. Fletcher
F11-S02-PH01-0041 · Item · [1917-1918]
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Faculty member Mr. Edward de Concey Fletcher standing outside. Note on verso: " Edward de Concey Fletcher. Poor man developed sleeping sickness and after a long time recovered".

Newspaper Clippings
F01-S07-SS01 · Sub-series · 1918 - 2009
Part of Appleby College Fonds

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.

T.B. Colley
F11-S02-PH01-0040 · Item · [1920-1924]
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

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".

F16-S01-PH01-0463 · Item · 1922-1923
Part of David Guest fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting Appleby faculty member Edward de Concey Fletcher standing in front of a wall. Inscription near the photograph reads "Mr. Fletcher".

F02-PH01-0798 · Item · [1922]
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Mr. Whittington with a pipe in his mouth, standing beside an unknown man. They are outside and Powell's House residence can be seen in the distance.

F16-S01-PH01-0472 · Item · March, 1923
Part of David Guest fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting the cast of The Boy Comes Home school play on stage in costume. Inscriptions near the photograph reads "The Boy Comes Home - A.A. Milne," "Mr. P. Wickens - Stuart Cantlie - Pud Green," and "Tyge Rothe - Mr. E.W. Whittington".

Mr. Price
F16-S01-PH01-0540 · Item · 1925
Part of David Guest fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph showing Mr. H. Price, the cricket coach, standing outside by the trees. The captions reads, "The Pro".

Mr. P. Wickens
F16-S01-PH01-0543 · Item · 1925
Part of David Guest fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph showing Mr. Percival Wickens standing outside.

Bell, John A.M.
F01-S04-SS05-FL04 · File · 1927; 1931; 1959 - 1982
Part of Appleby College Fonds

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.

F01-S11-SS01 · Sub-series · [1929] - 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Sub-series consists of the various chapel programs and bulletins created for different events and services at the John Bell Chapel. It includes the Appleby College 75th Anniversary programmes, the 75th Anniversary program for the Parent's Association, programmes for Chapel wardens, prefects, grade bands, and also includes a variety of programs for different events throughout the school year. It also includes the Centennial Chapel Service programme from 2011. It also includes the Organ Recital performance programme from June 8, 2019.

Includes the 2016 Chapel Warden Week service bulletin with notes as to why Harambe the gorilla is in one of the photographs.

F01-S11-SS01-FL13 · File · 1937, 1981, 1985, 1988, 2002 - 2002, 2004 - 2006
Part of Appleby College Fonds

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.

Employee obituaries
F01-S07-SS01-FL02 · File · 1938; 1949; 1951; 1981; 2001; 2004; 2005
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of newspaper clipping obituaries of Appleby College employees and includes the following last names: Wickens, Colley, Whittington, Francis, Scott, Ahern, Wethey.

F02-PH01-1364 · Item · May 13, 1939
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white oversize photograph of members of faculty with alumni who attended the Old Boy's Reunion on May 13, 1939. They are standing in front of the chapel.

Back row: Mr. Hardwick is in the back row, 8th from the right.
Front row: L-R:, ?, Mr. Dewar, Mr. Colley, ?, Rev. Bell, ?, ?, Mr. Whittington,

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.

F02-PH01-1352 · Item · 1947 - 1948
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students and staff at Appleby College in 1947 - 1948. They are sitting outside and Colley House is visible in the background. The photograph is taken by E.J. Powell of Cayuga.

Staff are seated in the front row in the middle. Mr. Dewar, Rev. Bell, Mr. Colley, Mr. Hardwick are in the middle. Mr. Leslie Bott is the second person to the right of Mr. Hardwick. The female staff are (left to right): Miss Lightbourn, the school nurse Miss Mona Niblett, and possibly Miss Rose James.

Faculty member T.R. Merritt
F02-PH01-1373 · Item · [1948 - 1963]
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of an oversized black and white photograph of Appleby College faculty member T.R. Merritt, who taught at Appleby from 1948 to 1963 and was also the head of the Junior School.

F02-PH01-1353 · Item · 1948 - 1949
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students and staff at Appleby College in 1948 - 1949. They are sitting outside and Powell's House is visible in the background. The photograph is taken by E.J. Powell of Cayuga.

Staff are seated in the front row in the middle. Sergeant Major S. Clarke is in hat and military uniform, Mr. Hardwick is to his right. Mr. Leslie Bott is second to his right. Mr. Dewar, Rev. Bell, Mr. Colley, are seated in the middle.

The female staff are at the far right of the staffing row are (left to right): Miss Chamberlain, Miss Lightbourn, Miss Mona Niblett (the school nurse), [possibly Miss Rose James], [possibly Miss Kathleen Marsden].

Photographs
F09-S02-FL2 · File · 1949 - 1954
Part of Brad Brown fonds

File consists of 16 photographs of life at Appleby College while Brad Brown was a student. It includes photographs of the hockey team, various faculty members, Powell's House dormitory, the Memorial Classroom, students playing outside, and Cadets.