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This file has an excerpt from the book, The Valley of the Six Nations, The exodus to the Grand River. The photocopied pages are regarding the proceedings of a Council at Hamilton on July 4, 1819. It features a section of Tekarihoga's (also known as John Brant - the Mohawk Chief) speech regarding the Lands from the Grand River to the River Thames down to Lake Erie. Also contains several pages of typed accounts of Mohawk and Six Nations history, as told by Indigenous peoples and records from a government committee meeting as compiled by Solomon John Brant.

This file contains photocopies of handwritten letters that were in Indian Affairs (RG 10, Vol 1., pp 1-525). Names referred to in these documents include: Sir John Johnson, Captain Brant, President Rufsell, Captain Claus, to name a few.

This file contains documents (newspaper clippings, biographies, letters, etc.) on Joseph Brant, or Thayendanega. He was known to the Six Nations as "A Man for His People". He was born in 1742 and was a Chief of the Six Nations which included Kanien'keha:ka, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, On ndowa'ga, and Tuscarora tribes.

This folder has documents on Molly Brant, the sister of Joseph Brant. The file includes letters, articles, biographies, handwritten notes, and a pamphlet on the Molly Brant Stamp that was released by the Canada Post Corporation in 1986. Molly Brant and Joseph Brant were known for their loyalty to the British at the time of the Revolutionary War, and provided the secure base upon which the loyal British were to found the new province of Upper Canada.

This file has a photocopy of an article called "Garlanding The Flowers" written by Charlese Andrew Tupper. This article is about Mrs. Henry A. Brant, who was a writer of poetry and prose on Indigenous lore. Mrs. Brant drew attention to the history and brilliant record of the Mohawks at Tyendinaga Reservation, Deseronto. She was directly descended from the famous Chief Thayendanegea, also known as Captain Joseph Brant.

This file contains poems written by Theresa Brant, including: Prayer for Iroquois Airmen or All Canadian Airmen, Spirit Fires, The Great Elm, Summer Dawn, Johnawada, Autumn's Kiss, and more.

This file has photocopies of Brant's Journal of the General Council of the Foot of the Rapids of the Miamis (from the Public Archives Canada - Indian Affairs, RG 10, Volume 8, pp. 8124-8811).

This file has a photocopy of letters dated November 6, 1794 from Captain Brant (Fort Erie) to Col. Pickering, and also his reply.

This file has a photocopy of Brant's letter to Col. McKee (document from the Public Archives Canada - Indian Affairs, RG 10, Volume 9, pp. 8812 - 9222).

This file has a photocopy of Brant's speech of September 8, 1795 to His Excellency Governor Simcoe at a meeting in Grande River (document from the Public Archives Canada - Indian Affairs, RG 10, Volume 9, pp. 8812 - 9222).

This file contains email correspondence from Don Smith to Birgit Puaksztat in 2000 regarding Brant-Sero. In the email, there is mention of how Penny Petrone wrote about J.O. Brant-Sero in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

This file (1 of 3) has newspaper clippings, articles, bibliographies on John Ojijatekha Brant Sero's life. Brant-Sero (Burning Blossom) was a well-known Mohawk, formerly vice-president of the Ontario Historical Society and a member of the British association. He was an author of several historical articles on the Six Nations and gave many lectures even in Liverpool, entitled "Canada and the Indians".

This file (2 of 3) also has photocopies of newspapers, articles, many letters from museums/historical archives across Canada and England regarding Pertone's inquiry into J.O. Brant-Sero. There is also a photocopy of an article written by John Brant-Sero entitled "Indian Rights Association After Government Scalp". John Brant-Sero was a descendant of the Mohawk Chieftain Joseph Brant. This file also includes a lineage tree of Captain Joseph Brant that shows how John was related. Also includes a copy of his marriage and death certificates.

This file (3 of 3) has a bibliography of written works on John O. Brant-Sero, along with it handwritten notes, biographies, and photocopies of magazine articles on his life work.

This file has a book review on Eleanor Brass' book "I Walk in Two Worlds", a copy of the true story called "The thunder birds avenged" (The Death of little Moon-ias-quaiw), and a newspaper article on Eleanor Brass receiving an award.

Dr. Schroeter

Brave New Canada, Meeting the Challenge of a Changing World by Derek Burney and Fen Osler Hampson, 2014.

Documents relating to songs written by the Flying Pickets, series of poetry by Francisco Bravo, series of uncredited Indigenous artwork

Bread coupons from Attridge & Seppala's Grocery Store, 50 Ontario Street, Port Arthur ; Money Order forms and
envelope from Nielsen & Lundbeck, New York ; Blank checks from bank in Helsinki ; Check stubs 1930) ; Blank
weekly time book ; List of Finnish Saunas in Northwestern Ontario.

A study to assess the potential and develop a plan to promote the Breadmore/Nakina/Longlac highway corridor as a "tourist parkway". Discusses what the "tourist parkway" would look like and provide to tourist users, as well as how to develop the "tourist parkway".

Executive Summary for Breaking Down Barriers meeting with WCB staff, agenda, and notes.

Information about workplace injury, return to work, and re-employment of injured workers; notes from meeting with WCB; agenda for Breaking Down Barriers Meeting with WCB Representatives, September 1996 with Executive Summary, questionnaire and follow-up correspondence.

Research notes with edits for Breaking the Mould.

A hardcover copy of A Junior History of England authorized by the Ontario Minister of Education and published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, in 1936. The book is in decent condition, though the binding is deteriorating and the spine is separated from the pages near the bottom. The inside cover and first few pages are heavily marked up in pencil.

A faxed document from Guernica, the publisher of Breaking the Mould, containing a speech to be read out on the editor' behalf at the book launch; document is heavily marked up and corrected. Also contains multiple handwritten drafts of a speech by Penny Petrone to be given at the book launch.