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  • Clara Township Map ca.1885
    Clara Township Map ca.1885
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
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  • Map of Clara Township
    Map of Clara Township
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
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  • Head Township ca.1859
    Head Township ca.1859
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
    Head, Clara and Maria Public Library
  • Map of Head Township
    Map of Head Township
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
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  • Plan of the township of Clara, Renfrew County
ca. 1888
    Plan of the township of Clara, Renfrew County ca. 1888
    ImageText       The Map came from Andre Boissonneault, a contractor. The map is hand written on an oil cloth, and covers a total area of 63922 (unit of measure unknown). Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope …
    ImageText     The Map came from Andre Boissonneault, a contractor. The map is hand written on an oil cloth, and covers a total area of 63922 (unit of measure unknown). Early surveyors, …
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  • Maria Township ca. 1886
    Maria Township ca. 1886
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
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  • Maria Township ca. 1866
    Maria Township ca. 1866
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
    Head, Clara and Maria Public Library
  • Maria Township ca.1869
    Maria Township ca.1869
    ImageTextCollection       Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different range. The instruments were calibrated against a distance measured with a surveyors chain (also known as Gunter’s chain). One chain …
    ImageTextCollection     Early surveyors, like William E. Logan, used Rochon micrometer telescopes and targets (disk on a calibrated pole) to measure distance. Each microscope had a different calibration and therefore a different …
    Head, Clara and Maria Public Library
  • The Hobo King
    The Hobo King
    Image       This Gypsie is said to have driven across the country, wore all the badges on his lapel and promoted himself as the "Hobo King".
    Image     This Gypsie is said to have driven across the country, wore all the badges on his lapel and promoted himself as the "Hobo King".
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  • Workers Employed by the Building of the Swisha Dam
    Workers Employed by the Building of the Swisha Dam
    Imagemystery       These men were in charge of cutting all the timber in preparation for the rising water levels caused by the building of the Swisha dam at Les Rapides Des Joachims. Left hand Corner of Photograph: Lucien Côte
    Imagemystery     These men were in charge of cutting all the timber in preparation for the rising water levels caused by the building of the Swisha dam at Les Rapides Des Joachims. …
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  • McQuestion Family c.1910
    McQuestion Family c.1910
    Imagecomment       Ben and Anna McQuestion and son Victor. According to records, the McQuestion family was in the Upper Ottawa Valley as early as 1845. William E.Logan mentions a Mr. McQuestion while on his survey of Upper Canada in 1845. Ben McQuestion (McQuestein) appears in the 1871 census for the United Townships …
    Imagecomment     Ben and Anna McQuestion and son Victor. According to records, the McQuestion family was in the Upper Ottawa Valley as early as 1845. William E.Logan mentions a Mr. McQuestion while …
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  • Boissonneault Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary c.1959
    Boissonneault Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary c.1959
    Image       Father Brown, Loretta and André Boissonneault.
    Image     Father Brown, Loretta and André Boissonneault.
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  • Helicopter Lands in Deux Rivieres
    Helicopter Lands in Deux Rivieres
    Imagemystery       From Right: Bonnie Resmer, Diane LeClair, Candice Resmer, Trina Cotnam (little blonde girl), Diane Boissonneault (little one leaning on the helicopter), Andy Boissonneault. Pilot, unknown.
    Imagemystery     From Right: Bonnie Resmer, Diane LeClair, Candice Resmer, Trina Cotnam (little blonde girl), Diane Boissonneault (little one leaning on the helicopter), Andy Boissonneault. Pilot, unknown.
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  • Boissonneault Homestead, Deux Rivières
    Boissonneault Homestead, Deux Rivières
    Image       This was the Boissonneault homestead. It was also the local post office, grocer, and automobile service station. This picture was taken after the building of the Des Joachims Dam (Swisha project). This one-stop-shop was built in 1947-1948. André Boissonneault bought his first truck and worked moving gravel for the construction …
    Image     This was the Boissonneault homestead. It was also the local post office, grocer, and automobile service station. This picture was taken after the building of the Des Joachims Dam (Swisha …
    Head, Clara and Maria Public Library
  • Demolition of St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières c.1969
    Demolition of St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières c.1969
    Imagemystery       A crane with a wrecking ball idles next to St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières.
    Imagemystery     A crane with a wrecking ball idles next to St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières.
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  • Boissonneault Home c.1958
    Boissonneault Home c.1958
    Image       Father J.K. O'Brien and Andy Boissonneault pose for this picture. This was Andy Boissonneault's first communion.
    Image     Father J.K. O'Brien and Andy Boissonneault pose for this picture. This was Andy Boissonneault's first communion.
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  • Confirmation St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières c.1958
    Confirmation St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières c.1958
    Image       Father J.K. O'Brien, Marg(nee Cotnam)Resmer, Margaret Howard (Teacher in Deux Rivières), Wayne Resmer, and Andy Boissonneault. Church service was held at St. Lawrence Parish.
    Image     Father J.K. O'Brien, Marg(nee Cotnam)Resmer, Margaret Howard (Teacher in Deux Rivières), Wayne Resmer, and Andy Boissonneault. Church service was held at St. Lawrence Parish.
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  • Children After Confirmation St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières
    Children After Confirmation St. Lawrence Parish, Deux Rivières
    Imagemystery       Priscilla Boissonneault, Candice Resmer, Bonnie Resmer, Wayne Resmer, Andy Boissonneault, Ivan Boissonneault.
    Imagemystery     Priscilla Boissonneault, Candice Resmer, Bonnie Resmer, Wayne Resmer, Andy Boissonneault, Ivan Boissonneault.
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  • Home of Ben and Ann McQuestion c.1918
    Home of Ben and Ann McQuestion c.1918
    Image       This was the home of Ben and Ann McQuestion.
    Image     This was the home of Ben and Ann McQuestion.
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  • View of Ottawa River from Boissonneault Home
    View of Ottawa River from Boissonneault Home
    Image       A cedar post fence in the foreground with heavy equipment. In the background a road leading down to the Ottawa River and the Laurentian mountains (on the Quebec side) are visible across the river.
    Image     A cedar post fence in the foreground with heavy equipment. In the background a road leading down to the Ottawa River and the Laurentian mountains (on the Quebec side) are …
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