Community List

The Farmers Journal from Welland went on to form the British American Journal. By 1835 the name was changed again, and the paper ran at the St. Catharines Journal from 1835-1915 (approximately).

The British Colonial Argus

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3155.1 S17 Reel 1

The British Colonial Argus

The Farmers' Journal and Welland Canal Intelligencer

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3155.1 S17 Reel 1

The Farmers' Journal and Welland Canal Intelligencer

The Niagara Spectator 1816-1820

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3144.1 C65

The Niagara Spectator 1816-1820

Untitled

The Spirit of the Times

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3144.1 C65

The Spirit of the Times

The Times (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3144.1 C65

The Times (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

The Welland Advocate and Review

Microfilm SPCMFM FC 3155.1 S17 Reel 1

The Welland Advocate and Review

Woodruff Family Fonds RG 519

Woodruff Series III – Notebooks, Bank Books and Almanacs, 1858-1961 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Series III – Notebooks, Bank Books and Almanacs, 1858-1961 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Woodruff Series II – Woodruff Family Correspondence, 1824-1963 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. General Correspondence, 1824-1901 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Dilly Coleman and Dr. Richard S. King Correspondence, 1850, n.d.

Sub-Series C. Correspondence Regarding the Clement Will, 1844-1875 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series D. Correspondence Regarding the Cudney Property, 1883-1901 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series E. Correspondence Regarding Surveying Equipment Order, 1846-1847

Sub-Series F. Correspondence Bearing the J.D. Tait Letterhead, 1896-1901 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series G. Correspondence between The Niagara Editorial Bureau, Lundy’s Lane Historical Society and Mr. C. Howard regarding Niagara Falls and the history of the Suspension Bridge, 1948, n.d.

Sub-Series H. Correspondence Regarding the re-interment of Maria DeVeaux Woodruff, 1962- 1963

Woodruff Series IV – Investments in the U.S. Jarvis and Conklin Company, 1882- 1891 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Accounts, 1882, 1884-1885

Sub-Series B. Records of Payments of Interest to Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff, 1882-1887, 1889- 1890

Sub-Series C. Correspondence and notes, 1882-1885, 1887-1891, n.d.

Woodruff Series I - Woodruff Family Papers, 1784-1975 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Certification and Documents including Marriage Certificates, Baptismal Certificates, Wills and Trust Deeds, 1784-1936 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series B. Samuel Zimmerman Estate, 1858

Sub-Series C. Land Documents including Deeds, Indentures, Province of Upper Canada Grants and Cemetery Deeds and Documents, 1796-1975 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series D. Legal Proceedings, Court Cases, Contracts, Assignments, Patents and Policies, 1800 – 1884 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series E. Receipts, 1843 -1890 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series F. Stocks, 1836-1961 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series G. Announcements and clippings including Funerals, Engagements, Births, Deaths and Marriages, Greeting Cards, Business Cards, Calling Cards and Personal items, 1868-1958 (noninclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series H. Affiliations with Organizations and Church, 1857-1900 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series I. Clement and Cleveland Family Documents, 1865, n.d.

Woodruff Series IX – Marsh Lands Drainage, 1854-1867 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1854-1858, 1867, n.d.

Sub-Series B. Estimates of Work Done, 1855-1857

Sub-Series C. Pay Roll, 1855-1857

Woodruff Series VIII – Long Point Company, 1864-1956 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Incorporation, By-Laws, Bills and Notices, 1866-1956 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Minutes, 1874-1886, (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series C. Balance Sheets, 1879-1882

Sub-Series D. Correspondence, 1864-1916, (non-inclusive), n.d.

Woodruff Series VII – Thorold, Port Robinson Macadamized Road, 1854-1857, n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1855-1857

Sub-Series B. Estimates of Work Done on the Road, 1854-1857, n.d.

Woodruff Series VI – Port Dalhousie and Thorold Railroad, 1853-1919 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1854-1858, n.d.

Sub-Series B. Estimates and Notes, 1853-1857, 1859-1860, n.d

Sub-Series C. Pay Vouchers, 1854-1857

Sub-Series D. Other Railway documents including minutes and railway and hotel pamphlets, railway schedules and tickets, 1855, 1881-1882, 1919, n.d.

Woodruff Series V – Woodruff Lumber Trade, 1869 – 1881 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series A. Timber Regulations, 1869, 1872

Sub-Series B. Correspondence, 1872-1881 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series C. Licenses, 1873-1880 (non-inclusive)

Woodruff Series XI – DeVeaux Hall Building Accounts, 1855-1901 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1875-1877

Sub-Series B. Receipts, 1873, 1875-1877, n.d.

Sub-Series C. Lists and Notes, 1855-1901 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series D. Post Office and Freight Notices, 1875-1876, 1888

Woodruff Series XIII – Welland D. Woodruff Papers, 1884-1939 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1905-1921 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Receipts, 1884, 1886-1888, 1906-1907, n.d.

Sub-Series C. Various Papers and Documents, 1886-1921 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series D. Jekyl Island Club, 1887, 1904, n.d.

Sub-Series E. Mrs. Welland DeVeaux Woodruff, DeVeaux Hall Auction, 1939

Woodruff Series XII – Joseph A. Woodruff Papers, 1830-1888 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1855-1880, (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Land Documents, 1830-1863 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series C. Legal Documents, 1851-1870 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series D. Accounts, Bills and Receipts, 1866-1876, 1888, n.d.

Woodruff Series XIV – Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff (1894-1918)

Series XIV - Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff (1894-1918)

Woodruff Series XIX. Maps and Blueprints, 1846-1847, 1857, n.d.

Series XIX. Maps and Blueprints, 1846-1847, 1857, n.d.

Woodruff Series X – The Welland Canal, 1837-1899 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1837-1868 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series B. Estimates, Abstracts and Diagrams, 1845-1899 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series C. General returns and General Statement of Articles, 1857-1861

Sub-Series D. Office at Port Dalhousie statement of trade upwards on the Welland Canal, 1857- 1861

Sub-Series E. Statements of vessels and merchandise passed downward through the Welland Canal at Port Colborne, 1857-1862

Sub-Series F. Statement of the quantity of each article transported on the Welland Canal, 1861- 1862

Woodruff Series XVI – Books, 1833-1966 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Woodruff Series XVIII – Broadsides, 1856, 1868, 1884, 1909

Broadsides, 1856, 1868, 1884, 1909

Woodruff Series XVII – Three Dimensional Items, 1909-1935 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Pins, 1909, 1911, 1915, 1929, n.d.

Sub-Series B. Badges and Ribbons, 1861, 1884, 1913-1914

Sub-Series C. Brass Surveyor’s Compass, n.d.

Sub-Series D. Various Items, 1935, n.d.

Woodruff Series XV – Photographs, 1882-1975 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Composites, 1975, n.d.

Sub-Series B. Assorted Photographs, Daguerreotypes and Multi-Media, 1889, 1901-1902, 1904, [1919], 1942, n.d.

Sub-Series C. Band/Taylor Family Album, 1915, 1919, 1945, n.d.

Sub-Series D. Tintypes, n.d.

Sub-Series E. Postcards, 1882, n.d.

Sub-Series F. Sketches and Art, n.d.

Woodruff Series XXI – Dickson Family Papers, 1798-1857 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-series A. Correspondence, 1815-1855 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series B. Land Documents 1798-1857 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series C. Bonds, 1819-1836 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series D. Appointments, 1815, 1827

Sub-Series E. Receipts, Bills and Printed Blanks, 1817-1847 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series F. Various Papers, 1828-1855 (non-inclusive) n.d.

Sub-Series G. Newspaper

Woodruff Series XXIII – Collier Family Papers, 1831-1849, 1983 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1838-1849 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Flyer, 1983

Woodruff Series XXII – Nelles Family Papers, 1782-1857 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1800-1857, n.d.

Sub-Series B. Receipts, Bills, Subscriptions and printed blank, 1782-1850 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series C. Appointments and Statements, 1788-1838 (non-inclusive)

Sub-Series D. Examination of Evidence taken in a Law Case concerning a letter purporting to be a money letter which passed through the post office from Brantford to Grimsby, 1830

Sub-Series E. Documents including Insurance Policies, Agreements and Complaints, 1831, 1836- 1837, 1850

Sub-Series F. Province of Upper Canada Marriage Bonds

Sub-Series G. Book and Map, 1832, n.d.

Woodruff Series XXIV – Bradley Family Papers, 1830-1866 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series A. Correspondence, 1838-1849 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Sub-Series B. Legal Documents, 1830-1866 (non-inclusive), n.d.

Woodruff Series XX – Newspapers, 1816 – 1974 (non-inclusive)

Newspapers, 1816 – 1974 (non-inclusive)

1. Archival Finding Aids

These finding aids are meant to help researchers find information in the fonds and collections available at the Brock University Archives & Special Collections

Agnes Ethelwyn Wetherald fonds RG 84

Alexander Hamilton/Early Canada Postal Collection 1775-1983, n.d. RG 699

Alexander Hamilton Fonds, 1809-1842 RG 640

Andrew Elliot family Fonds, 1815-1855 RG 96

Ann Eliza Hepburne Rooth Fonds, 1837-1897 RG 505

Anne McPherson family fonds, 1852-2011 RG 380

Arthur A. Schmon fonds RG 524

Baker family fonds, 1848-1918 RG 657

Barnes Wines Fonds, 1873-1986 RG 427

Barton Family fonds, 1864-1911, n.d. RG 831

Base Company, 81st Overseas Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, ca. 1916 RG 605

Boomer Family Business Fonds, 1830-1900, n.d. RG 8

Bradley Institute fonds, 1935-1938, 1940-1950, 1952-2006, 2008, n.d. RG 349

Bradt family fonds, 1796-1976 RG 666

Bradt Family fonds RG 580

Broadside advertising a Real Estate Auction in the Village of Niagara Falls [New York], July, 1836 RG 512

Brown Family Fonds - RG 698

Correspondence of the Brown family of Western New York - 1783 to 1834

Burwell-Clark-Glenny Family Fonds, 1817-1878 RG 668

Campbell Family Fonds RG 47

Camp Thorold Veterans Photograph - No. 2 Company Veterans, 1893 RG 692

Canada Post Office Documents, 1833, 1835 RG 634

Canadian Niagara Power Company Fonds RG 170

Canadian Niagara Power Company Glass Slides RG 487

Canadian Shredded Wheat Company Fonds RG 354

Case of Colonel Booker. The Court of Inquiry Reviewed RG 330

City of Niagara Falls Plans, 1846, 1877, 1884, 1886, 1889-1890, 1892-1894, 1903-1905, 1910, 1914, 1919, 1925, 1927-1928, n.d. RG 168

Craiglatch: The Diary of Alice N. Pringle RG 107

Daniel Livermore Map and Print Collection RG 578

Diary of Winnie Beam RG 95

Donald Ziraldo Fonds RG 457

Dorothy Rungeling fonds RG 517

Eastham-Leinour Indenture, 1830 RG 208

Estelle Cuffe Hawley fonds 1852-1999, n.d. RG 503

Eye Witness Account of the Death of Tecumseh by Captain Andrew Johnson, 1842 RG 635

Fairview School class photograph, ca. 1930 RG 326

Fay Fairbairn Collection RG 85

Fenian Raid Broadside Collection RG 500

Field Family fonds RG 581

Fire Insurance Plan of St. Catharines, 1916

For Wes Turner

Digitized document

George E. Curtis Photographs of Niagara Falls collection, ca1860s-1870s RG 703

George Field Fonds RG 21

George H. Cornish fonds RG 29

George Henry Seymour fonds, 1855-1860 RG 662

George Hostetter fonds RG 705

Grantham Township records collection, 1818-1854, 1858 RG 117

Hansler family fonds, 1792-1952, n.d. RG 564

Hansler Family Fonds RG 24

Harry Ellsworth Marine Photo Collection, 1864-1938, n.d., RG 803

Howard Engel fonds, 1905-2019, n.d. RG 790

Hydro Electric Commission of Ontario Scrapbook, 1912, 1914, 1917-1923, 1953, 2010, n.d. RG 584

Irish John Willson United Empire Loyalist family fonds RG 169

Ivan S. Brookes Fonds RG 182

Jarvis family fonds, 1789-1847, n.d. RG 563

John Burtniak Postcard Collection RG 313

John Gifford fonds, 1814 RG 579

Lachlan McCallum fonds, 1862-1948, n.d. RG 665

Laura de Turczynowicz fonds RG 89

Letter addressed by Benjamin Bates (bearer of the memorial) to a Member of the Legislature, ca. 1812. RG 510

Letters by Duncan Campbell describing the rebellions in Canada, 1837-1839, RG 845

Letters to Miss Harriet O’Connor from her brother J.M. O’Connor, May-November 1813 RG 625

Letter written by Napoleon Buonaparte (Bonaparte) to Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal, June 24, 1790 RG 523

Marjorie Roselle Vrooman's Photo Album, 1906-1911 RG 713

May-Morey Papers, 1849-1861, 1905, 1917 RG 79

Medieval Documents Collection

Mennonites of Niagara : church history [sound recordings] FC 3140.8 M45 B373 1977

Mennonites of Niagara : pioneers [sound recording]. SPCL FC 3140.8 M45 B374 1977

Merchant ship captain John F. Kennedy fonds, 1796-1862 RG 626

Merritt Family/Rodman Hall collection, 1841-2008, n.d. RG 788

Nelles family collection RG 174

Niagara Districts Post-War Prospects Series, St. Catharines Standard

Niagara Falls and Montreal Photos, [1870-1880] RG 630

Niagara Falls Handbill Collection, 1838-1886, n.d. RG 551

Niagara Falls/Niagara Power collection RG 86

Niagara Falls Photo Album, 1906 RG 556

Niagara Falls Seminary Advertisement, ca. 1840 RG 507

Niagara Falls Stereo Cards RG 599

Niagara-on-the-Lake Postcards collection, 1907-1913, n.d., RG 708

Niagara Postcards Collection, 1878-1990, RG 104

Niagara Rainbow Periodical SPCL PER FC 3140.1 N5 N5 /V.4,1897-V.13,1906/

Niagara Region Newspaper Collection, 1811-1998 [non-inclusive] RG 41

Order to create a General Board of Health in the Town of Niagara, June 25, 1832 RG 511

Orville (Jimmy) Manson family fonds, 1839-1996, n.d. RG 614

Percy Carruthers Band fonds RG 562

Photo album, St. Catharines area, ca. 1913-1919 RG 388

Photo album, St. Catharines, Ontario, 1938 RG 116

Port Dalhousie Municipal Records collection RG 39

Preservation of Agricultural Lands Society (PALS) fonds RG 547

Prof. G. Lorraine Linder phrenology advertisement, 1875 RG 263

Queen’s Own Rifles and 48th Highlanders order books RG 707

Radiant Healing Centre fonds RG 33

Raymond Family Fonds RG 92

Real Pen Work, Self-Instructor in Penmanship Z 43 R43 1881

Richard Edward (Ted) Yates fonds, 1914-1955, n.d. RG 649

Rickard Family Collection RG 786

Rick Bell Family Fonds

Robert Kemp Account Book, 1871-1879 RG 239

Ruby Helen Lees Fonds RG 595

Russian-Mennonite immigrants of the 1920's (Niagara Peninsula) [sound recording]. SPCL FC 3140.8 M45 B375 1977

Sawney's Letters, or, Cariboo Rhymes from 1864 to 1868 RG 216

Scottish Rite (Masonic Order) French Language Collection 1787-1825, 1907, n.d. RG 486

Seagram Museum Collection RG 490

Sean O'Sullivan fonds RG 431

Seburn Family fonds, 1757-1936, n.d. RG 627

Shickluna materials

Sir Isaac Brock Collection

Some Incidents and Circumstances Written by William F. Haile in the Course of his Life, 1859 RG 557

St. Catharines Map 1879

St. Catharines Standard/Niagara Falls Review Fonds

Summons to Samuel Street from Thomas Merritt, 27 July 1819 RG 508

Sykes Fonds RG 341 - Welland Canal Scrapbook/Photographs

Temple Grandin fonds, 1974-2006 RG 432

Terry O'Malley Fonds RG 72

The Butler papers

The Missionary Record

The Prince’s Visit to St. Catharines Broadside, 1860 RG 558

The Vicinity of Niagara Falls Map

The War: A War of 1812 Newspaper

Thomas Clark, Samuel Street and Thomas Street collection 1820-1872 RG 277

Township of Wainfleet photo albums, c. 1890-1940 RG 797

Travel Photo Album and Scrapbook, 1929-1934 RG 709

Tremaine's 1862 - Vignettes

Unifor Local 199 fonds, 1937-2021 (non-inclusive), RG 802

War of 1812 Collection

A digital collection of the 1812 era records from the Brock University Archives and Special Collections.

Welland Canal Lantern Slide Collection, 1914-1931, n.d. (non-inclusive) RG 583

Welland Canal/St. Lawrence Seaway Authority fonds, 1826-1880, 1905-1966 RG 422

Welland Ship Canal photo album, 1922-1933, n.d, RG 763

William Cowan Fonds RG 13

William Fowler Fonds RG 178

William Hamilton Merritt Welland Canal circular, July 12, 1823 RG 506

William Henry Nelles Hull Family Fonds, 1794-2013, n.d. RG 667

Woman's Christian Temperance Union RG 51

Women’s Literary Club of St. Catharines Fonds 1892-1996, n.d. (non-inclusive) RG 18

Wrestling Cards Collection RG 93

Digitized Books

Books featuring the Niagara area

Masonic Resources

Other Digitized Items

War of 1812

Materials relating to the War of 1812

Architecture from after 1995

Central Utilities Building

Concordia Lutheran Seminary

Glenridge Campus

Mackenzie Chown Complex

Master Plans

Physical Education Building

Residences

Scenic

Schmon Tower

Taro Hall and Alumni Student Centre

Cross Country & Track

Curling

Fencing

Hockey

Intramurals

Pamphlets and Handbooks

Rowing

Rugby

Soccer

Swimming

Volleyball

Wrestling

Events

Convocations & Ceremonies

Newsworthy Events

Founding of Brock University

Early Years

Objects Relating to Brock University

Clothing and Apparel

Miscellaneous Items

Trophies and Ornamental Artifacts

Publications/Public Relations

Public Relations Materials

Faculty

Brock 1-12, 1977-1984; Surgite, 1985-2018 Brock University Publications UA 3

Brock University Newspaper - Internal

Brock University Student Newspaper Collection, 1964-2020

Brock University Teachers' College Yearbooks 1966, 1967, 1970 and 1971

Brock View Books

University Calendars

Brock Major Research Papers

Applied Disability Studies MRP

Applied Linguistics MRP

Business Economics MRP

Canadian-American Studies MRP

Classics MRP

Computer Science MRP

Critical Sociology MRP

Mathematics and Statistics MRP

Philosophy MRP

Physics MRP

Political Science MRP

Popular Culture MRP

Social Justice and Equity Studies MRP

Studies in Comparative Literatures and Arts MRP

Sustainability Science and Society MRP

Brock Theses

Doctoral Theses

Ph.D. Applied Behaviour Analysis

Ph.D. Applied Health Sciences

Ph.D. Biology

Ph.D. Biotechnology

Ph.D. Chemistry

Ph.D. Child and Youth Studies

Ph.D. Education

Ph.D. Intelligent Systems and Data Science

Ph.D. Interdisciplinary Humanities

Ph.D. Physics

Ph.D. Psychology

Masters Theses

M.A. Applied Disability Studies

M.A. Applied Health Sciences

M.A. Applied Linguistics

M.A. Child and Youth Studies

M.A. Classics

M.A. Critical Sociology

M.A. Political Science

M.A. Popular Culture

M.A. Psychology

M.A. Social Justice and Equity Studies

Master of Education

Master of Sustainability

M.A. Studies in Comparative Literature and Arts

M.Sc. Applied Health Sciences

M.Sc. Biological Sciences

M.Sc. Biotechnology

M.Sc. Chemistry

M.Sc. Computer Science

M.Sc. Earth Sciences

M.Sc. Management

M.Sc. Mathematics and Statistics

M.Sc. Physics

Newly Added Theses

Brock University Art Collection

Andy Donato Collection

These political cartoons for publication in the Toronto SUN range from 1997 to 2001.

Eldon Garnet Collection

This colour photograph collection was compiled by the artist from several of his photographic essays.

Frederick Hagan Collection

John Boyle Collection

Brock University Herbarium

Digitized Specimens

Brock University Publications & Manuscripts

Publications originating from Brock

Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

Health Sciences

Kinesiology

Nursing

Recreation & Leisure Studies

Faculty of Humanities

Centre for Canadian Studies

Crossing Borders Conference 2018

Crossing Borders: A Multi-Disciplinary Student Conference on the United States, Canada, and Border Issues - March 2018, Brock University

Canadian Studies

Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Centre for Studies in Arts and Culture

Classics

Department for Digital Humanities

Dramatic Arts

English Lanugage & Literature

Foreword Podcast

Foreword will introduce you to Humanities researchers at Brock and explore how their work can help us make sense of the rapidly changing world around us.

History

Interactive Arts and Science

Intercultural Studies

Liberal Arts

Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts

Media Art Other Podcast

Media Art Other is a series of podcasts featuring a mix of Media Artists and Curators from the U.K., U.S., and Canada.

Modern Languages / Literatures & Cultures

Music

Philosophy

Small Walker Press

unboxing the canon