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Hingston Family fonds
P0134 · Fonds · 1848-1994

The fonds consists mainly of correspondence received by Sir William Hales Hingston and a few letters received by Mrs. Hingston and their sons William, Donald, and Harold.

There are also photographs, press clippings, brochures, invitations, manuscripts of Sir William's writings, business cards, maps and objects. The fonds includes a scrapbook of press clippings relating to Sir William Hingston's political and professional life, an official document appointing him to the Ottawa Improvement Commission in 1902, the original letters patent related to Sir William's knighthood, and a circa 1889 photograph of Sir William. Also included is an album containing 92 wedding and travel photographs of the Hingston family.

The fonds is organized into the following series:

P0134/A Sir William Hales Hingston
P0134/B Family correspondence
P0134/C Family history

Hingston Family
Varennes house
P0134-02-38 · Item · [n.d.]
Part of Hingston Family fonds

A house at Varennes that has been taken down ; a photograph can be found in "The French Canadians"

Varennes house
P0134-02-39 · Item · [n.d.]
Part of Hingston Family fonds

A house at Varennes that has been taken down ; a photograph can be found in "The French Canadians"