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Image of Wingham, Ontario.

Image of soldiers marching past the Duke of Connaught.

Image of soldiers marching down the street.

The fonds is composed of materials from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) organizations in Hamilton and its surrounding areas founded from the 1970’s to the 1990’s. Textual materials include agendas, meeting minutes, reports, financial statements, notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, pamphlets, information sheets, flyers, magazines, newspapers, programme books, booklets, directories, bibliographies, and articles. The fonds also consists of other materials such as t-shirts, buttons, a plaque, photographs, posters, artwork, audio cassette tapes, DVDS, floppy disks and VHS tapes.
Contains series and subseries:
Series 1 – Hamilton AIDS Network for Dialogue and Support (HANDS)
Series 2 – Hamilton-McMaster LGBTQ+ Groups
Series 3 – Hamilton United Gay Societies (HUGS)
Subseries 3.1 – Administrative files
Subseries 3.2 – Sub-organizations and associated groups and events
Subseries 3.3 – Lesbian/Gayline
Subseries 3.4 – Gay Phoenix/The Phoenix
Series 4 – Hamilton Gay and Lesbian Alliance (HGALA)
Series 5 – Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ontario (CLGRO)
Series 6 – Hamilton Pride
Series 7 – Associated Organizations and Events
Series 8 – Resources and Subject files
Series 9 – Publications
Subseries 9.1 – Hamilton
Subseries 9.2 – South/South Western Ontario
Subseries 9.3 – Ontario
Subseries 9.4 – Outside of Ontario and across Canada
Subseries 9.5 – International
Series 10 – Artifacts
Series 11 – Photographs
Subseries 11.1 – HUGS/HGALA Honour Roll Dinners
Subseries 11.2 – Pride
Subseries 11.3 – Festival ‘91
Subseries 11.4 – HUGS Social Events
Subseries 11.5 – Meetings and Locations
Subseries 11.6 – Events and People
Subseries 11.7 – Negatives and slides
Series 12 – Posters and oversized materials
Series 13 – Audio-visual materials

Image of Hamilton from atop the mountain.

Colourized image of a mountain driveway.

Image of the East incline Railway.

This series contains images of the health care facilities in Hamilton in the early 1900s. Such examples as the City Hospital and the Asylum.

Image of a streetcar in the train yard.

Image of King street East

Colourized Image of the Hamilton Market.

Colourized image of the Hamilton Terminal Station.

Colourized image of Terminal station with portion of Bennett's theatre appearing behind.

Photo of the Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Picture of New City Hall Hamilton.

Image of the Hamilton Armoury.

Image of the Wentworth Arms Hotel.

Image of the Wentworth Arms Hotel.

This series contains non-postcard material donated alongside the postcard collection. Such material includes commemorative items such as the Centennial coin, as well as historical ephemera such as bus tickets issued by Canada SS. Lines Ltd.

This collection principally consists of early to mid-20th century postcards collected by Michael Johnstone depicting Hamilton, Hamilton citizens, and the Hamiltonian lifestyle at the time. Examples include: King street landscapes, Ellen Fairclough, Gage Park, the City Hospital, and New City Hall. Furthermore, collection contains non-postcard ephemera from the early 20th century such as photographs, Stereoscopic prints, an insurance policy, and a commemorative centennial coin.

Materials are organized into the following series:
Series 01: Motorways and waterways. – [ca. 1910-1915, 1960]
Series 02: Advertisements. – [ca. 1913]
Series 03: People. - [ca. 1901 - 1913, 1958 -1960]
Series 04: Parks and landscapes. - [ca.1907 - 1910, 1929, 1938 - 1940]
Series 05: Mountain Inclines. - [ca. 1903 -1910]
Series 06: Hospitals and Asylums. - [ca. 1906 - 1921]
Series 07: Streets and Streetcars. - [ca. 1900 - 1940]
Series 08: Hamilton Market. - [ca. 1910 - 1913]
Series 09: Churches. - [ca. 1906 – 1911, 1929]
Series 10: Railways and Train stations. - [ca. 1908-1920]
Series 11: Buildings. - [ca. 1905 - 1920, 1941,1955, 1960]
Series 12: Non-Postcard Materials. - (1906-1920, 1956)

This collection principally consists of early to mid-20th century postcards collected by Michael Johnstone on the Bank of Hamilton and its expansion from Hamilton to western Canada. Examples include: the Bank of Hamilton building in downtown Hamilton, Bank of Hamilton branches in rural towns of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and Bank of Hamilton Seasonal greetings. Furthermore, collection contains non-postcard ephemera related to the bank, including advertisements for the bank’s savings account, a notepad and 1890’s Bank of Hamilton passbook.

Material consists of one photograph of Eleanor Lewis.

Material consists of one photograph of unidentified individuals. The writing on the reverse is difficult to decipher.

The material consists of one photograph of Thomas Lewis.

The material consists of one photograph of an unidentified individual.

The material consists of one photograph portrait of the Lewis Family. Members are identified on reverse.

The material consists of one photograph of Flora Fairchild (Flora Lewis). The writing on the front says “Sincerely yours, Flora Fairchild.”

The material consists of one photograph of Flora (Lewis) Fairchild Tobin holding her daughter Flora Fairchild Tobin with her husband, John William Tobin looking on. Photograph taken by Mr. L. Laurent of Burnham Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

The material consists of one photograph of an unidentified woman in costume.

The material consists of one photograph of an unidentified woman in a costume.

The material consists of one photograph of Julia Arthur in costume. The writing on the front says “To sister Flora with love from Julia.”

The material consists of one photograph of Julia Arthur in costume. Photograph taken by White Studio.

The material consists of one photograph of Julia Arthur sitting in a chair reading.

Series consists of one file folder containing a newspaper obituary for Julia Arthur, along with a letter written by Miss Flora F. Tobin, niece of Julia Arthur, to the Hamilton, Ontario City Clerk Office in regards to obtaining a birth registration notice for her grandfather, Thomas Lewis. The file also contains hand-written, typed and photocopied genealogical records on the Lewis family members. The series also consists of a scrapbook that is divided into two parts. The first half contains newspaper clippings, correspondence and information about Julia Arthur and her performances and career, and the second half contains information about her sister, Flora Fairchild.

Series consists of the meeting minutes of the Hamilton Poetry Centre Executive.

Series consists of documents that pertain to the Hamilton Poetry Centre's finances. Items include budget, expense and account statements, as well as an annual membership form and an un-cashed cheque from the Hamilton and Region Arts Council.

Series consists of different publicity and marketing documentation used by the Hamilton Poetry Centre to promote their organizational mandate. Items include copies of the Hamilton Poetry Centre’s published newsletter Iambus, 39 posters and flyers advertising poetry readings hosted by the Hamilton Poetry Centre, as well as ones co-sponsored or hosted by other community organizations such as the Hamilton Public Library, McMaster University and the Canada Council, 3 press releases regarding poetry readings, one dated June 1, 1987 and the other two are undated, as well as 7 different styles of letterhead for the organization.

Series consists of textual documents relating to the Hamilton Poetry Centre’s regular poetry workshops and an Executive workshop. Most of the documents are unpublished poems written and submitted by various individuals.

Series consists of records relating to poetry readings hosted by the Hamilton Poetry Centre, including those held externally in different locations in the city of Hamilton, information on the Canada Council Public Readings Program, readings relating to the League of Canadian Poets regarding their Canada Poetry Tours Program, readings by visiting poets, documentation relating to a festival of contemporary Canadian poetry (Canada Poetry Now), presented by the Hamilton Poetry Centre from March 6th to March 8th of 1986, which was held at the Art Gallery of Hamilton and included lectures, readings and poetry workshops for aspiring poets and writers, as well as information on the Poetry in the Schools Program, with readings at local schools. This file contains some poetry written by some of the students.

Series consists of 81 audio cassette tapes of poetry and author reading, separated into three boxes. The tapes are listed in the attached finding aid.

Series consists of reports produced by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce including the Access to Capital by Small Business, a Board of Trade Report, Comments on Bill 208, Economic Reports, an Executive Summary, Government Reports, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce reports on various issues, a report to the Board of Directors, as well as Noise Control By-Law Reports.

Series consists of publicity for fundraisers for Operation Santa Claus such as flyers, newspaper advertisement inserts, and general notices. The series also consists of magazine publications featuring biographical information on Jimmy, as well as publicity for Operation Santa Claus. The magazines include Stelco Flashes, Hamilton Magazine, Hamilton Cue Magazine, the Downtown Hamilton Promenade Review, Reader’s Digest and the 50th Anniversary publication for Local 1005. This series also consists of a business card belonging to Jimmy Lomax.

Drawing of an owl in a tree. Signature of the artist: Daniel V.

Drawing of Santa in his sleigh with his reindeer.

Painting of Santa Claus leaning against an open mailbox full of presents. Signature of artist inscribed on the painting canvas: R.J. Hamilton, 84.

Material consists of 9 black and white photographs of Santa Claus [Vleic?] Wirtz, at the CWI children's party, 1955.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of children in the hospital. Writing on reverse side says, "Mrs. Grafton's entertainers - Sunshine Variety Troupe - Mrs. Dutton - Head Nurse, Joanne [Absolam?], Wayne McGuire out front, Christmas 1959."

Material consists of 2 black and white photographs of Santa visiting children in the hospital, Christmas 1962.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Mrs. Eileen Carey, on the children's ward of St. Joseph's Villa for more than 20 years. Teachers were provided by the Hamilton Board of Education for more than 50 years, n.d.

The material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Jimmy Lomax as a teenager playing Santa Claus for a few children, 1961.

The material consists of 3 black and white photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus holding a baby, 1965.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax dressed as Santa Claus and making a Santa visit, 1967.

Material consists of 2 black and white photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus, with Harold Alkerton (also dressed as Santa), who played Santa Claus and visited Jimmy in the hospital when he was a boy, 1968.

Material consists of 3 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus visiting children, 1968.

Material consists of 11 black and white photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus at Santa's Castle at the Centre, 1968.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus posing with various individuals at Santa's Workshop, December 1969.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Harold Alkerton, who was the Santa Claus who visited Jimmy Lomax when he was in the hospital as a child. Photograph taken by the Hamilton Spectator, n.d.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Jimmy and Susan Lomax dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus, 1971.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Ryan Lomax and Santa (Jimmy Lomax), 1980s.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Ryan Lomax dressed as Santa and sitting on a sofa, n.d.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Jimmy Lomax helping his son Ryan put on a cowboy boot. Photograph taken by the Hamilton Spectator, n.d.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Santa (Jimmy Lomax), with Minnie Mouse. Caption reads, "Minnie Mouse tells Santa, that he'll vacation at Disney World in Florida," Hamilton Spectator photograph and caption taken by Bob Chambers, December 24, 1980.

Material consists of 8 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus making a Santa visit, 1969. Some photographs have writing on the reverse side identifying individuals.

Material consists of 3 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus visiting a family, 1980s. Individuals are unidentified.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Jimmy, Susan and Ryan Lomax as Santa, Mrs. Claus and Santa Junior, visiting a family, n.d.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus making a Santa visit, n.d.

Material consists of 6 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa, Susan and Ryan Lomax, and Santa's Elves, at the St. Peter's Centre, 1979.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus visiting a child (Silas), at the Robert Mac Home, 1970s.

Material consists of 2 coloured photographs of Jimmy, Susan and Ryan Lomax dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus and Santa's Helper, visiting patients in the hospital, n.d.

Material consists of 8 coloured photographs of Jimmy, Susan and Ryan Lomax dressed as Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and Santa Junior, making a holiday visit to a nursing home, n.d.

Material consists of 9 coloured photographs of Ryan and Susan Lomax helping Santa (Jimmy Lomax), during a Santa visit to the Child Development Centre, n.d.

Material consists of 5 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus making Santa visits to various institutions, n.d.

Material consists of 6 coloured photographs of Santa's Garage Sale, a fundraiser for Operation Santa Claus, n.d.

Material consists of 5 coloured photographs of a Santa Shower fundraiser held by Beach residents for Jimmy Lomax's Operation Santa Claus, November 1979.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph with the caption, "Sherri and Darlene, Lomax Toy Run, Darlene's Father's Bike, September 11, 1988."

Material consists of 11 coloured photographs of the Burlington Wind Riders Motorcycle Touring Club's 7th Annual Toy Ride in support of Jimmy Lomax's Operation Santa Claus, September 1988.

Material consists of 14 coloured photographs of the Burlington Wind Riders Motorcycle Touring Club Toy Ride for Operation Santa Claus, 1980s.

Material consists of 13 coloured photographs of Operation Santa Claus Toy Ride, n.d.

Material consist of 13 coloured photographs of Operation Santa Claus Toy Ride, n.d.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph with the caption, "Jimmy Lomax displays some of the gifts from Empress Farah." Photograph taken by the Hamilton Spectator, December 23, 1976.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of the Darts Invaders, a darts game charity team fundraising for Jimmy Lomax's Operation Santa Claus, n.d.

Material consists of 4 black and white photographs of an Operation Santa Claus fundraiser, n.d.

Material consists of 6 coloured photographs of Stevie Townsend with Susan, Ryan and Jimmy Lomax, Christmas 1980.

Material consists of 6 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa attending Stevie Townsend's birthday party, n.d.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Stevie Townsend and Santa (Jimmy Lomax), n.d.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax with Santa and elves Elaine Statt and Jackie Burns, n.d.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Santa Brad, Jimmy Lomax and John Turner, n.d.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Jimmy Lomax as Santa with 3 unidentified women, n.d.

Material consists of 7 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax in a parade, n.d.

Material consists of 2 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax receiving the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship, 1980.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Premier William (Bill) Davis presenting Jimmy Lomax with the certificate and medal for Good Citizenship, 1980. Photograph is signed, "Best Wishes Jack, Bill Davis."

Material consists of 2 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax along with other individuals receiving the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship, 1980.

Material consists of 16 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax being presented with the Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award for 1980. The award was presented January 5, 1981.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Jimmy Lomax receiving Hamilton's Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award from Mayor Bill Powell, alongside his wife, Susan Lomax, January 5, 1981.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph with inscription, "Joey Stewart (Prednisone Kid), on a trip he won through "Help a child smile," October 23, 1988."

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of an unidentified man dressed as Santa Claus, n.d.

Material consists of 10 coloured photographs of a Santa visit with unidentified Santa Claus, children and staff, n.d.

Series consists of two scrapbooks containing correspondence such as letters and certificates of appreciation, letters of donation, thank you cards and cards of congratulations, newspaper clippings, as well as some photographs, all pertaining to Operation Santa Claus. One of the scrapbooks also contains a ribbon and a button from Branch No. 163 Mt. Hamilton Legion, that Jimmy Lomax had visited.