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The Northern Patriot

Item is a wartime magazine "published by the Woman's Canadian Club for patriotic purposes." Magazine contains: articles about the war effort and local military units; an honour roll of local men serving in the armed forces; local news and sporting news; advertisements for local businesses; descriptions of local clubs, churches, schools; and excerpts of letters from servicemen and nurses.

Capitol News

File contains three issues (one partial) of the Capitol News, a free weekly North Bay newspaper published by Commercial Press. Issues are dated 23 October 1930, 3 December 1931, and 26 May 1932.

Centennial edition

Item is a special edition of the North Bay Nugget published to celebrate the Canadian Centennial. The newspaper contains sections about: Mattawa and District; Temiskaming and District; Sturgeon Falls and District; Temagami, Latchford, Cobalt, Haileybury, New Liskeard, Earlton, Englehart; and the Parry Sound District.

Nowy Kurier Warszawski - Nr 163

Collection consists of issue number 163 of Nowy Kurier Warszawski (The New Courier of Warsaw), a German propaganda broadsheet newspaper published in occupied Poland during the Second World War.

Regular issues

File contains 38 regular issues of The North Bay Nugget / The Nugget Daily News / The Nugget. Many issues contain front page articles about significant local events such as the anniversaries of the Ontario Northland Railway and North Bay Teacher's College, the Donald Kelly escape, and a tragic explosion that destroyed the Barry Building on McIntyre Street. Some issues are missing pages.

Dates of issues: 17 October 1922; 6 December 1929; 8, 29 October 1930; 1, 5 November 1930; 16 September 1931; 31 October 1931; 14 November 1931; 2 December 1931; 17-18, 20 February 1932; 9 March 1932; 4, 11, 14, 18, 21, 28 May 1932; 11 February 1942; 29 November 1943; 21 March 1944; 4 April 1944; 12 April 1952; 9 May 1952; 3 October 1959; 29 April 1961; 30 June 1967; 23 November 1967; 8 February 1968; 18 March 1971; 27 October 1972; 10 October 1974; 9-10 January 1975; 2 August 1975; 26 April 1978.

Soldiers assembled for inspection at mayor's residence

Item is a photograph of the first contingent of soldiers assembled for inspection on the terraced lawn of the residence of the mayor of North Bay before leaving for the First World War [?]. Many men are still in civilian clothes, and they are accompanied by the members of a brass band and cadets [?].

Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France, & des découvertes qui y ont été faites, dresée sur les observations les plus nouvelles, & sur divers mémoires tant manuscrits qu'imprimez.

Item is a map of Canada/New France published in Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne... by Henri Abraham Chatelain and Nicolas Guedeville.

Woman's home companion

Item is a magazine featuring an illustration of the Dionne Quintuplets on the front cover and an article titled "A squint at the Quints" (on page 11) by Maud Tousey Fangel about her visit to draw them.

Life

Item is a magazine featuring a photograph on the front cover of the Dionne Quintuplets at play, and an article titled "The Quintuplets round out their first free years."

Photographs by Railton

File contains photographs by Railton, a professional photographer based in North Bay. File contains portraits of a young dancer striking a pose and a young boy with a dirty face, as well as two landscape photographs.

Nipissing College corporate desk seal

Item is a corporate desk seal consisting of a seal press with two dies and used for embossing documents with the corporate seal. The seal press is made of cast iron painted black, and bears a brass plate reading : Nipissing College - Ontario corporation. One die is made of brass (marked : Sold by Newsome & Gilbert Limited), the other of lead (?).

Alumni association corporate desk seal

Item is a corporate desk seal consisting of a seal press with two dies and used for embossing documents with the corporate seal. The seal press is made of cast iron painted black, and bears a brass plate reading : Nipissing University College Alumni Association Incorporated. One die is made of brass, the other of lead (?).

North Bay Teachers' College wooden box

Item is a hand-carved hardwood box featuring the crest of North Bay Teachers' College in relief on the lid. The lid and corners of the box also feature fine carvings of maple leaves in relief. The box is hinged, has a smooth matte finish, and its interior is divided into two compartments. The box appears to be held together with glue, except for the brass hinges which are affixed with finishing nails.

The crest on the lid features the provincial shield of Ontario surmounted by a burning oil lamp with the college's motto "Docendo Discimus" ("By teaching, we learn") underneath. The shield is enclosed by a scroll reading "North Bay Teachers College."

North Bay Teachers' College corporate desk seal

Item is a corporate desk seal consisting of a seal press with two dies and used for embossing documents with the corporate seal. The seal press is made of cast iron painted black, and bears a brass plate reading, "North Bay Teachers' College." One die is made of brass, the other of steel (?). The dies feature a circular logo that consists of a stylized lamp symbol in the centre, with the words "North Bay Teachers' College" within a border around the perimeter. The seal is in the original cardboard box, stamped on the bottom "Supplied by Newsome & Gilbert Limited / 177 Front St. East / Toronto, Ontario M5A 3S2" with "2234" annotated.

History, title to property

File documents the granting of land for the North Bay Normal School and subsequent land disputes relating to the property. File contains: an indenture transferring plots of land from the Municipal Corporation of North Bay for the construction of the school; correspondence regarding a dispute over ownership and agricultural use of the school's property; and records relating to an application by North Bay landowners to the Board of Railway Commissioners of Canada for compensation for damages caused by construction of the Canadian Northern Railway.

File also contains two items relating to the history of the North Bay Teachers' College, a pamphlet from 1959 about the college's history, and a photocopy of an article entitled "North Bay Schools" from "The Northern Patriot" magazine, 1917.

Creation of Faculty of Education and discontinuation of North Bay Teachers' College

File documents the integration of North Bay Teachers' College into Nipissing College, including the discontinuation of North Bay Teachers' College and the establishment of Nipissing College's Faculty of Education. File contains agreements between Nipissing College and the Minister of Education, and an order-in-council from Ontario's Executive Council Office.

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