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Manuscripts

Series consists of manuscript and typescript notes for and drafts of works of poetry, fiction and non-fiction by Jenny Pincock and others.

Maines Pincock Family

Maines, Frederick J.T. : reference and material for sermons.

File consists of one notebook kept by Frederick J.T. Maines with reference materials on a variety of topics for sermons. The subjects are indexed at the beginning of the notebook and include topics such as demonic possession, Buddha, ectoplasm, necromancy, superstition and more. Also included are clippings and notes that were inset into various pages.

Maines, Frederick J.T.

Maines, Frederick J.T. : quotations.

File consists of pages with typed quotations kept by Frederick J.T. Maines. The quotations are on a variety of topics and are unattributed. Also includes a notebook with handwritten quotations and an index.

Maines, Frederick J.T.

Jenny Pincock: manuscripts.

Mixed typescript and manuscript material, ca. 30 pages by Jenny O'Hara Pincock with title "Hidden Springs" [Poetical account of James O'Hara, great-grandfather?]

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Jenny Pincock: manuscripts.

Mixed typescript and manuscript material, ca. 17 pages of prose fiction, by Jenny O'Hara Pincock with title "When the latch hangs low." [Fictional account of James O'Hara, great-gandfather?]

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Jenny Pincock: manuscripts.

One folder of mixed typescript and manuscript material, ca. 75 pages, by Jenny O'Hara Pincock, some fiction, some poetry, written under various names. This material seems to be largely concerned with an account of James O'Hara and other pioneers, as well as stories about pioneers. Titles include "Dunkie spoke to the owl," and "Hidden Spring."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Printed Materials.

Notes and poems; items issued by the K-W Christian Business Men's Committee ca. 1948; an assortment of printed ephemera regarding dreams, sign language, a 1887 Rand-Mcnally railroad map of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico; 1909 Railway Lands Branch, Department of the Interior Map of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta showing lands finally disposed of; a partial book on the Boers in South Africa, 1899; The Voyageur, a broadside poem by Walter Stewart Stinson, 1929 by the Moreau Studio; stories from magazines, ca. 1935.

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Loose papers

Contents:

  • Galt YMCA Circus Program 1928
  • F.T. Maines: correspondence & ephemera regarding subscription to "light".
  • Minnie Maines: Kitchener-Waterloo Philharmonic Choir ephemera.
  • Minnie Maines: membership cards and receipts: K-W YMCA and YWCA.
    5: Minnie Maines: household receipts and ephemera.

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Miscellaneous

Series consists of miscellaneous materials relating to the life and interests of the Pincock and Maines families and friends. Includes photographs, manuscript and typescript. notes and drafts, ephemera, etc.

Maines Pincock Family

Rev. F.J.T. Maines files (file 2 of 5).

Manuscript and typescript notes for and drafts of sermons, talks, etc. dating from 1931-1953, clippings regarding World War II, birding, manuscript and typescript copies of poems and sayings, and one 1941 Year Book containing 5 p. manuscript notes.

Maines Pincock Family

Rev. F.J.T. Maines files (file 1 of 5).

Contains notes for sermons, talks, etc. dating from 1932 (at Lily dale) to 1940; clippings, manuscript and typescript copies of poems and sayings, and one 1941 Year Book containing 5 p. manuscript notes.

Maines Pincock Family

Notebook.

Untitled "Meritton Schools" notebook containing manuscript notes, some on dreams, and poems [by Jenny Pincock?]. Only a few pages filled in. One poem inserted.

Maines Pincock Family

Notebook.

One unlined notebook belonging to Fred J.T. Maines, containing manuscript notes on birds and insects. Material inserted and tipped-in includes manuscript notes, notes, clippings etc.

Maines, Frederick J.T.

Algonquin Park material.

Contains material created or collected by Jenny Pincock and probably retrieved from her cabin at Tea Lake. Includes one notebook with pencil attached containing diary notes from 1927 and from the summer of 1938, recording Jenny Pincock's thoughts and activities. This notebook has been used also to record notes of conversations with people and observations of their speech and appearance (including Tom Wattie and other rangers). Two other notebooks contain manuscript story drafts, one with title "When ducks fly north." Includes a 26 leaf manuscript draft of "When ducks fly north." Includes a number of manuscript and typescript poems, by Jenny Pincock and copies of poems by other authors, clippings, manuscript notes for story ideas, etc. Includes clippings about Algonquin Park and on other topics.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Sittings : Notes

Series consists of manuscript and typescript notes and summaries of seances belonging to Jenny Pincock.

Maines Pincock Family

Scientific Bearings on Psychic Research and Philosophy.

Two-ring lined notebook belonging to Jenny Pincock, containing 6 p. of manuscript and typescript notes. Material inserted includes loose clippings dated from 1934-1946 and an issue of Psychic Research, 25 (August 1931). Also inserted is an envelope of clippings with note by Jenny Pincock: "Historical clippings on the Church of Divine Revelation" given to me by Minnie.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Poetry etc.

One two-ring lined notebook belonging to Jenny Pincock, used a scrapbook, containing published and typescript copies of poems pasted in. Material inserted loose includes clipping, manuscript and typescript notes and poems, one signed Rev. Thomas Voaden.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Notes on numerology.

Untitled binder containing typescript notes on numerology. Also includes an envelope "Visions and symbols" containing dated manuscript notes, one loose page of manuscript notes and one letter (copy) regarding transfer of Lily Dale property.

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Notes on history of religions.

Two-ring lined notebook belonging to Jenny Pincock, containing 36 p. of typescript notes. Material inserted includes printed ephemera, clipping, manuscript and typescript notes and poems.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Windego trail.

Short story by Jenny Pincock: 8 leaves, typescript This short story was in an envelope addressed to "Canadian Short Stories, C.B.C."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

When the latch hangs low.

Short story by Jenny Pincock: 10 leaves, typescript, signed "Jane Lear." This short story was in an envelope addressed to "Canadian Short Stories, C.B.C."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Voice upon the wind.

Short story by Jenny Pincock: 10 leaves, typescript with annotations and corrections, signed "Jane Lear." This short story was in an envelope addressed to "Canadian Short Stories, C.B.C."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Progression, vol. 3. Lesson 11, May 1935.

Three copies of Progression 3, no 11 (May 1935). One is unmarked; one contains inserted clippings. On cover of the third copy: "Proof; Notes on the beaver; Musical instruments; Marguerite de Roberval." Inserts include ephemera, drawings of an unidentified male figure, unattributed manuscript with title "History & development of musical instruments and folk- songs," with clipping attached; manuscript by Jenny Pincock with title "Heroines of the French Regime in Canada : Marguerite de Roberval."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Progression 4th.

Material possibly intended for inclusion in Progression. Includes an envelope of manuscript notes and music marked "Moonings 1940"; a typescript, 18 leaves, with title "Jesus and modern spiritualism"; 14 leaves of manuscript and typescript notes for "Feb. Progression"; 3 leaves of typescript by Jenny Pincock with title "We heard a voice"; one leaf manuscript untitled poem by Jenny Pincock.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Messages.

Typescript poem by Jennie Pincock, three drafts, dated Aug. 1933, signed "Jane Lear."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

And He shall give.

Short story by Jenny Pincock: 10 leaves, typescript, signed "Jane Lear." This short story was in an envelope addressed to "Canadian Short Stories, C.B.C."

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Addresses.

Address book belonging to Jenny Pincock, containing also manuscript notes and poems. Cover is hand painted and lettered.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Phoebe Watson

Image of Phoebe Watson standing outdoors wearing a feathered hat and formal cloak.

Maines Pincock Family

Jenny Pincock with children

Image of Jenny Pincock seated in tall grass with three children, including Colleen Gildner (third from left). Water, docked row boats, and a pavilion are visible in the background.

Maines Pincock Family

Scenes during seance

Image of William Cartheuser seated with eyes closed and hands in lap. At his sides are a Colleen Gildner, seated in the lap of someone off-camera, and a seated adult, possibly Jenny Pincock, taking notes, with their face blurred from view.

Maines Pincock Family

Scenes during seance

Image of William Cartheuser seated with Colleen Gildner leaning against his lap. Crouching at their side is Minnie Maines and standing behind them is Fred Maines. Jenny Pincock is seated at right, partially blurred, looking over at the group, while taking notes.

Maines Pincock Family

Scenes during seance

Image of an adult and child seated with hands on a round table in a home while another adult, seated at left, calmly looks at the camera. White blurry lines, often understood by practitioners as the result of ectoplasm, are visible across most of the photo, preventing a clear view of those seated at the table.

Maines Pincock Family

Scenes during seance

Image of three people looking at the camera while seated with hands on a round table. The person at center has wide, seemingly startled, eyes. Blurry shapes are visible at the edges of the photo.

Maines Pincock Family

William Cartheuser

Image of William Cartheuser smiling at the camera while standing in a garden, slightly behind a blooming vine, wearing a dress suit.

Maines Pincock Family

William Cartheuser

Image of William Cartheuser smiling at the camera while standing in a garden, in front of a blooming vine, wearing a dress suit.

Maines Pincock Family

Séance notebook.

File consists of one séance notebook with handwritten notes by Minnie O'Hara Maines. This séance appears to be an attempt to contact Fred Maines by Minnie, her daughter Colleen and Colleen's husband Earl.

Maines, Minnie O'Hara

Trails of truth : gift log.

File consists of a log maintained by Minnie O'Hara Maines of who she sent copies of Jenny O'Hara Pincock's book Trails of Truth to. Also includes a note from friends of Jenny's with addresses of some of her friends.

Maines, Minnie O'Hara

National Council of Women notes.

File consists of one notebook with notes from the National Council of Women regarding assisting the war effort. Notes are in the handwriting of Minnie O'Hara Maines.

Maines, Minnie O'Hara

Séance notebook.

File consists of one séance notebook with handwritten notes by Minnie O'Hara Maines and Frederick J.T. Maines.

Maines, Frederick J.T.

Photographs.

File consists of photographs created and accumulated by the Maines Pincock family. Includes photographs of séances, family members and friends, and events at Lily Dale. People identified:

  • Austin, Dr.
  • Cartheuser, Billy
  • Cartheuser, Gerry
  • Cartheuser, William
  • Compton, Mrs
  • Gildner, Colleen
  • Grey, Bert
  • Grey, Eveyln
  • Maines, Frederick J.T.
  • Maines, Minnie O'Hara
  • Pincock, Jenny O'Hara

Maines Pincock Family

Maines, Frederick J.T. : sermons.

File consists of handwritten sermons by Frederick J.T. Maines that were delivered at the Church of the Divine Revelation. Some of the sermons are written on church letterhead.

Maines, Frederick J.T.

Church of the Divine Revelation : membership.

File consists of one notebook listing names and contact information of members of the Church of the Divine Revelation. Also includes materials relating to the church such as correspondence, a treasurers report and clergyman's records.

Maines Pincock Family

Correspondence : Tehyi Hsieh.

File consists of seven items of correspondence addressed to Minnie, Fred, and Colleen Maines from Dr. Tehyi Hsieh. The relationship between the Maines family and Dr. Hsieh is unknown however Dr. Hsieh was a lecturer and director of the Chinese Service Bureau in Boston.

Maines Pincock Family

Maines Pincock family : 2016 accrual.

Accrual consists of material created and accumulated by members of the Maines Pincock family primarily related to séances and the occult. Includes séance notebooks, sermons, ephemera, photographs, and more.

Maines Pincock Family

Correspondence : unidentified to Minnie Maines re Hidden Springs.

  • Date and Place from 1960 June 2 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Canada Post Office Attachments Originally enclosed the refused parcel. Notes ALs. Post card notice from Canada Post Office, that a parcel could not be delivered to Mrs. J. Jeffrey, 221 Glenmore Ave, Toronto, Ont. because the address was unknown.
  • Date and Place from 1950 June 4 [Port Dover?], Ont. To Maines, Minnie From ["Ida"?] Attachments Envelope, with stamps Notes ALs. A thank you card for a book, with image of pink roses on front.
  • Date and Place from 1950 June 27 Port Dover, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From "Ida" Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. Note card has watercolour image of roses on front.
  • Date and Place from 1950 July 3 Winnipeg, Man. To Maines, Minnie From [?] Attachments Envelope, with stamp.

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Correspondence : unidentified.

  • Date and Place from 1932 January 2 St. Catharines To Unidentified From [Jenny Pincock]. Notes ALs. A quotation from a letter to Vi Pratt from Jenny Pincock re-- the miscellaneous sitting of the Ross' during Wm's last session.
  • Date and Place from 1930 June 24 [?] To Pincock, Jenny From unidentified. Notes ALs. Signature on page is illegible, possibly "Gretta N."
  • Date and Place from [19--?] Paris, France To Unidentified From Epstein, Mr. and Mrs. I.. Notes ALs. A christmas theme note card.
  • Date and Place from [19--?] New York, N.Y. To American Society for Psychical Research, Inc. From unidentified. Notes An envelope addressed to "The New York Section of the American Society for Psychical Research, Inc", with American postage.
  • Date and Place from 1932 October 22 Hamilton, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Commercial Engravers Ltd.. Notes An envelope, with stamp.
  • Date and Place from [19--?] [?] To Unidentified From [Pincock, Jenny?]. Notes A copy of a letter to Celestine RE Messages
  • Date and Place from [19--?] Holcomb, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Wright, Rev. Harry M. Attachments Envelope, with stamp and covered in additional quotations. Includes a one page poem by William H. Carruth. Includes 3 pages of quotations by unknown authors and Ada Fitts of Buffalo, N.Y. Notes A copy of a speech delivered by Dr. Peebles on his 90th birthday.
  • Date and Place from [19--?] Caoticook, Que. To Pincock, Jenny From Baldwin, Eugene O.. Notes No Salutation and no signature. Correspondence is a poem by Eugene O. Baldwin to Jenny Pincock. The note at the bottom of the poem refers to a previous letter in which Jenny requested the poem.
  • Date and Place from [19--?] [?] To Unidentified From "Hope". Notes Letter is numbered. It appears as though it is missing pages 1, 2 and 3.
  • Date and Place from [19--?] [?] To Unidentified From Jenkins, C. C.. Notes It is possible that the first half of the letter is missing.
  • Date and Place from 1931 December 13 Ottawa, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Undefined Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes Pamphlet with information on different church "Plays for Women" and "Canadian Plays". There is no letter attached to this pamphlet.
  • Date and Place from 1933 July 28 Toronto, Ont. To F. E. H. From Macnaughton, A. C. Notes A scrap note regarding the "last number of Progression".
  • Date and Place from [19--?] [?] To Pincock, Jenny From Unidentified. Notes Letter includes "Sunshine Sonnets" by Muriel Breneter.

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