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Lake Charlotte (N.S.) Series Correspondence
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Correspondence
Series · 1907-1940
Part of Lydia Webber fonds
Series forms part of the Lydia Webber fonds and consists of several letters to Lydia Webber from her sons Harvey and Roy. Series also contains one letter from James Peter Webber (Lydia’s brother) which is addressed to Catherine (Dooks) Webber (Lydia’s mother). Series also consists of postcards, Christmas cards, and other greeting cards accumulated or created by Lydia Webber. Most of the cards are addressed to Lydia Webber and are from a variety of senders including her sons Odous, Harvey, and Roy. Some cards are also from her husband Albert, who sent them from Anticosti Island, Quebec and Souris, Prince Edward Island, possibly during fishing expeditions. Series also includes cards addressed to Albert Webber, sent by Lydia or other family members. In addition, three cards are addressed to Miss Ada Webber and one is addressed to “Harvie Webber” from “Aunt Ada”. Series also contains blank and unidentified postcards and greeting cards, as well as a number of calling cards from family members, relatives, and friends. Accession number: 2008.009
Correspondence
Series · 1954-1965, predominant 1954-1964
Part of Eastern Shore Board of Trade, District 19 fonds
Series forms part of the Eastern Shore Board of Trade, District 19 fonds and consists of correspondence of the board and its members. Included is correspondence with government officials related to requests for speed zones on Highway 7, the demolition of a derelict wharf in Oyster Pond, the construction of a jetty in DeBaie's Cove, improvement of snow removal services, general road improvements and repairs, and the creation of an RCMP detachment in Lake Charlotte. Series also includes correspondence related to tourism promotion, banquets and other events which the board hosted or participated in, as well as correspondence with other organizations in which the board held membership including the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the Maritime Provinces Board of Trade, and the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council. In addition, series includes reports of board sub-committees, receipts, clippings, and other material. Accession numbers: 2009.037, 2010.019
Equipment & correspondence
Series · [ca. 1935-1959]
Part of Robert A. Logan fonds
Series forms part of the Robert A. Logan fonds and consists primarily of catalogues, pamphlets, brochures, and instruction manuals as well as correspondence related to various equipment that Logan was interested in purchasing or had purchased. Also included are invoices, receipts, and notes. The equipment was likely for use in Logan's mining operations. Also included are maps, copies of newspaper clippings related to Logan searching for treasure, lists of supplies needed to feed eight men during a ten week expedition, and other materials. 2010.006
Events
Series · 2000-2006
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to events hosted at Memory Lane Heritage Village. Series contains correspondence, notes, posters, press releases, reports, participant/guest lists, invitations, meeting minutes, questionnaires, receipts, instructions, menus, seating plans, itineraries, photographs, video, and other material. Series is arranged into ten sub-series for different events and types of events: the annual antique car show, the annual antique show and tell, the annual model boat & ship festival, the Eastern Shore Homecoming, Dominion Day events, heritage dinners, weddings and family reunions, irregular events, the annual Atlantic Canada Harmonica Festival, and volunteer appreciation dinners. Accession numbers: 2010.014, 2012.017
Institutional funding
Series · 1998-2005
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to funding from various government institutions and agencies which the society received and/or applied for. Series also includes records related to requests for funding from corporations and other private bodies. Series contains forms, contracts, agreements, reports, correspondence, and other material. Accession number: 2010.014
Marketing
Series · 1995-2006
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to the society’s marketing and public relations efforts. Series includes records related to the establishment of Memory Lane Heritage Village’s emblem and visual identity, and its use of advertisements, brochures, and signage. Series also includes records related to market research performed and commissioned by the society. In addition, series includes records related to the society’s targeting of specific markets, including bus tours, schools, cruise ships, and seniors. Series also includes records related to the society’s involvement in tourism and heritage networks and associations. Series contains correspondence, contact lists, layouts and proofs, brochures, posters, forms, press releases, meeting minutes, newsletters, notes, menus, clippings, publications, questionnaires, reports, promotional videos, and other material. Series also contains reproductions of promotional illustrations of the village, including a high-quality photographic reproduction. Accession numbers: 2010.014, 2012.017
Membership and community fundraising
Series · 1995-2006
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to the society’s membership, as well as its fundraising efforts within the community. Series contains membership lists, membership forms and cards, donation forms, donation lists, posters, announcements, proofs for donation plaques, correspondence, receipt books and other payment records, reports, policies, plans, and other material. Accession number: 2010.014
Memory Lane Heritage Village operation
Series · 2000-2006
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to the operation of Memory Lane Heritage Village, including the setup and operation of the kitchen in the village’s cookhouse. Series contains checklists, instructions to staff, schedules, forms, accounts, menus, notes, correspondence, reports, agreements, the cookhouse kitchen’s food permit, and other material. Accession number: 2010.014
Memory Lane Heritage Village planning and establishment
Series · 1994-2003
Part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds
Series forms part of Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society fonds and consists of records related to the conception and planning of Memory Lane Heritage Village, particularly phases I and II, which were primarily concerned with the initial establishment of the village. Series also includes records related to the implementation of the plans for the village, including records related to the acquisition of buildings and the construction of the village. Series contains proposals, planning documents, reports, cash flow projections, correspondence, funding applications, notes, meeting minutes, drawings (including early plans, a photo inventory and map of buildings, and other architectural drawings), forms, moving permit applications, video, and other material. Series also includes records related to the initial heritage village proposal led by Ford Webber and Gordon Hammond in 1994, before the society was established. Accession numbers: 2010.014, 2012.017