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1. BR2013.18.1 - Book

   Softcover book entitled: Derailment - The Mississauga Miracle. Published in November 1980 by the Government of Ontario. The front cover has a bird's eye photo of derailed trains cars burning and the title "Derailment" Inside front cover is a black and white photo of representatives of the organizations that was involved in coordinating the treatment of noxious chemicals and the evacuation of local residents. Contents include photographs of...

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2. BR2013.20.2 - Envelope

   A grey printed requisition envelope for photo service at L.J. Hoopers Pharmacy Ltd. Printed at the top in black text is the following: No. 4260 H 624 L.J. Hooper's Pharmacy Ltd. Prescription Specialists Your Rexall Drug Store in Port Credit CR 8-4242. Bottom pre printed in blue text with areas for number of rolls, number of negatives, size, name and address of client, and price. Handwritten in ink is the name: Tom Roberts. At the bottom ...

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3. BR2013.8.294 - Postcard

   A coloured postcard of the Avro C-102 Jetliner. The aircraft is silver in colour and accented with yellow and surrounded by white clouds and a blue sky. The name Jetliner is marked in red ink. Printed on the back on one side of the postcard in black text is the following: Commemorating the first jetmail flown in a jet transport designed for airline routes. This postcard was carried in the Avro Jetliner. "American's First Jet Transport" Bet...

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4. BR2013.8.295 - Postcard, Picture

   A picture postcard of a black and white image of the Avro Canada C102 Jetliner. The airplane is seen parked on a runway. Marked near the bottom of the postcard in black ink is the following: First Flight of the Avro Canada C102 Jetliner 10 August 1949. The back of the card is blank.

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5. BR2014.12.12 - Certificate, Achievement

   A Lung Association Clean Air Award, presented to The City of Mississauga dated March 7th, 1988. The award is printed on a beige piece of paper with red, blue and black text. Has a red loop or spring-like order and a double blue border. The Lung Association name with logo at found at the top. Text below reads "Clean Air Award to honour and congratulate The City of Mississauga for providing a smoke-free environment in the Civic Centre. Awa...

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6. BR2014.18.1 - Catalog

   A catalogue for Rowancroft Gardens, Meadowvale. Consists of a paper stapled booklet with a gold front and back cover. Printed on the cover in red text is: Rowancroft Gardens Catalogue Number Nineteen Perennial Plants Alpine Shrubs Vines. Meadowvale Ontario Canada. Established 1914. Inside the cover is a maple of where the gardens are located, 2 miles from Derry West. With the text: 'Rowancroft Gardens, Meadowvale is Twenty Miles from To...

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7. BR2014.5.2 - Commemorative

   Pages of the programme from the Ceremonial Inaugural Meeting of the Council of the City of Mississauga Framed and matted with a grey matting. Two pairs of gold tassels are displayed underneath the glass. Item framed in a narrow (5 mm) black aluminum frame. Pages of the programme include the following: -List of the members of Mayor and Council -Order of events of the evening -Background paragraph about the City of Mississauga T-hree i...

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8. BR2015.10.17 - Postcard

   A blank unused postcard featuring a black and white photograph of light coloured clapboard church. The bottom left-hand corner is marked with the name 'Presby. Church Port Credit Ont.' A wooden lamp post is seen in the foreground. The back of the postcard is printed in black text with the word 'Postcard' and features a divider line in the centre and a small scroll and flower design in one corner. Handwritten in pencil is the note 'St. Andre...

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9. BR2015.10.18 - Postcard

   An unused postcard featuring coloured images of four churches: 'Methodist Church', 'R.C. Church', 'English Church' and 'Presbyterian Church and Manse, Port Credit, Ont., Canada'. The text on the front is printed in red ink. The back of the postcard is marked in the back with grey printing and is divided - one side for 'correspondence' and the other side for 'address only'. 'Famous Post V & Sons Card Throughout the World' is marked at the top ...

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10. BR2015.10.199 - Book

    Small booklet entitled 'History of Streetsville'. Written by Mary Manning and published by Streetsville Historical Society, 1973. Has a teal paper cover and 16 numbered pages. Inside cover page has a black and white photograph of Hazel McCallion, Mayor of Streetsville along with a welcome greeting. Below is a list of Streetsville 'Firsts'. The booklet contains black and white historic images of Streetsville along with narration of the d...

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11. BR2015.10.76 - Letter

    A letter addressed to George Gordon and family from Thomas L. Kennedy. It is dated Dixie, October 1st, 1937. The letter handwritten in blue ballpoint ink, reads the following: I was born and raised in Peel. Here I have always lived and farmed. My interests are yours. Your interests are mine. I know the needs of every class of Peel citizen. I want to serve you. May I have your support and help on Election Day. Thomas L. Kennedy.

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12. BR2015.10.88 - Program

    Printed program for the Inaugural meeting of the Town of Port Credit Council. Printed in blue ink and dated Monday, January 9th, 1961. The program cover features an image of the Town of Port Credit crest - a lighthouse in between sprays of maple leaves. Ribbon underneath reads: Town of Port Credit. Below the crest is text that reads: Inaugural Meeting of Council Town of Port Credit Monday, January 9th, 1961 at 7:45 pm Clarke Hall 161 Lakesh...

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13. BR2015.10.97 - Register

    A public school attendance register published by the Ontario Department of Education for Public School No. 7, dated 1922-1923. The booklet is printed on black ink on paper. Cover reads the following: Public (or separate) School Daily Register for Recording the attendance of pupils in Public (or separate) School No. 7 in the County of Peel for the year 1922-1023. To be kept in the school. Property of the school board. Features a printed ...

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14. BR2015.21.1 - Record, 45 RPM

    A black 45 RPM Vinyl Record with the title: The Gas (featuring Greg Warren). In the centre of the vinyl there is a yellow label with black ink that shows the publisher, band and record label. The top centre reads , "P.W.K.R. Records", and the right centre reads : 45 RPM Stereo C-301 (C-3018B) 2:15, Publisher Varanasic Music/Bomb Music. The left centre reads , "The Gas (Featuring Greg Warren) and the bottom centre reads , "Special This Week (Wa...

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15. BR2016.1.15 - Leaflet

    A cream-coloured pamphlet printed in dark green ink. Pamphlet consists of a 30 cm by 23.3 cm sheet folded in three. The front reads: Donor Recognition Program. With the header reads: Bradley Museum Expansion. Below is a sketch of the Anchorage building. The first two pages list information about the Donor Recognition Program including a description of different types of donations. The last inside page includes an address for which cheque...

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16. BR2016.1.19 - Leaflet

    A promotional leaflet for Bradley Museum. Printed on a 39.5cm X 23cm sheet of paper, which has been folded into 4. The front panel reads, "Discover Bradley Museum" above a photo of an early settlers lantern. Below reads, "A City of Mississauga Heritage Landmark." The page is folded on both sides into the centre to form an opening photo of Bradley House with blossoming trees. The inside opened to the full page shows 5 photos of Bradley's rooms...

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17. BR2016.1.23 - Newsletter

    A copy of a Centennial Ontario newsletter published September 1967, Vol. 3 and No. 9. Published by the Ontario Centennial Planning Branch, Department of Tourism and Information, Toronto. The 20-page newsletter is printed on white paper with both black and blue text. Contents includes stories from across Ontario showcasing Centennial activites and projects. Titles of stories include the following: -Pipe Bands, Rock and Roll in Crystal ...

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18. BR2016.1.6 - Invitation

    A printed invitation for the official opening of The Anchorage. The invitation is enclosed in a dark blue, thin card folded sideways. Printed on the bottom right in white ink is the City of Mississauga Coat of Arms: British Officer holding the Between the Lakes Treaty, First Nation's man holding four quill pens. In the centre is a shield with symbols of wheat sheaf, cogwheel and falcon wings. The words or motto below reads Pride In Our Past F...

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19. BR2016.1.7 - Invitation

    An invitation for the Anchorage Restoration Corporate Donor Reception, dated December 6th, 1989. The cream-coloured paper is folded in three and printed with blue ink. The cover features a drawing of the Anchorage building with text underneath that reads: You're Invited. The first inside page describes the event to be held at Mississauga Board of Trade on Wednesday, December 6th, 1989 The second page advises donors on entitlement while...

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20. BR2016.13.1 - Card, Commemorative

    A small commemorative card entitled: Welcome to Mississauga. The card is folded over horizontally and has a blue front and back cover with white text. An image of the Civic Centre is in the front. Text on the back reads: Mississauga is considered a municipal leader in fiscal responsibility, technology and urban development, and is recognized as the safest city in Canada to live, work and play. Contact information including, phone, address...

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