Item is a photograph of Rev. F.C. Jackson praying at the official opening of the Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem consists of the Summer 2011 edition of the Appleby Quarterly magazine. It includes articles about Appleby College centennial celebrations, the fundraising gala auction, the Centennial Classroom renewal project for the Memorial Classroom Building, Principal Guy McLean celebrates 40 years at Appleby College, and a history of Appleby College founder John Guest.
Item consists of a scrapbook created for Rev. John Bell on his retirement in June 1968. It contains photographs that show his life, though predominately while at Appleby College. It includes photographs PH01-0802 - PH01-0818.
Item is a photograph of former head John Bell lays the cornerstone to the new Classroom Building alongside Headmaster John Bell.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of former head John Guest laying the cornerstone for the Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of Former head John Guest with Headmaster John Bell at the laying of the cornerstone for the new Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member Mr. H.C. Hardwick who taught English and French from 1929 and 1964, and alumni's Randy Smye '63 and Michael DesRoches '62. They discuss life at Appleby College including quite a bit about corporal punishment and discipline.
It includes discussion of faculty member Mr. Colley and various incidents during World War 2. There is discussion about Mr. Wickens both as a teacher and later as a headmaster, life at Appleby during the Depression years and the economic difficulties the school faced; how Mr. Hardwick came to be at Appleby College as a languages teacher; how Mr. Whittington and Mr. Wickens oversaw the dramatic society.
Mr. Hardwick talks about the publication of his books as well as the school play 'How Lancelot came to Camelot'.
Other topics include: tug of war teams, inter-house battles, new gym, junior school, chapel - the opening and the organ, E.V. Brown and the building of his house; female staff including Miss James and Miss Niblett; founder Mr. Guest; the electrical system at the school, floods; facilities man Bert Halsey; different teachers and some of the stories about them and their personal lives; lists various early students and their personalities and how they were punished when they were bad.
Item consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member D.M. 'Skin' Dewar and alumni Randy Smye '63 discussing life at Appleby College as an English teacher and football coach between 1934 and 1974. Topics discussed include the 1936 trip to Berlin Olympics; Weis Memorial window; Headmasters John Guest, Percival Wickens, Rev. Bell, staff including Mr. Colley, Alastair Walker; Mr. Whittington, Sgt. Sam Clarke, Miss Niblett and Miss James, Bruce Lockhart, John Page, Lesley Bott. Subjects include football, chapel, covered rink, Brown House, electrical system on campus, buildings around campus, Town of Oakville, golf course on campus, carving roasts at dinner, The Depression, World War 2. See attached transcription for more details.
Smye, RandyItem consists of the June 1956 Argus yearbook.