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      In many ways, the members of the Women’s Institutes were the unofficial archivists of their communities. They acquired records, oral histories, photographs and much more for inclusion in their volumes, leaving us today with an outstanding resource on the history of rural Ontario.

      This is a hard covered scrapbook that is Volume 3 of a 4 volume set covering the history, events and changes that took place within the Iron Bridge United Church between 1963 and 1992.

      This large hard covered scrapbook is a photo essay about the Gardiner/Allen Family. It contains information and photos about the Allen family from the 1700's to 1954. The Gardiner side of the family includes photos and information from 1857 to the late 1950's.

      This is Binder 1 of a 4 binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This first binder includes photos and written history of the church from its early beginnings in 1892 when Rev. Fry was the minister. The first church built in Iron Bridge …

      Cet album est une idée de Françine Racette Lapointe. Réalisé par Ginette Pommainville, Mireille Dazé et Lise Filion.

      The Lansdowne Women's Institute's Tweedsmuir History, book I. Containing a record of churches, schools, doctors and community affairs of the greater Lansdowne area.

      For information on soldiers, including personal experiences & letters, see pages: 3-9,12-18,20-23,26,30,31,33,37,43,48. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pages: 12,15-18,26,27,30,35; Passchendaele, pg 25, Ypres, pg. 42. For information on enlistment/conscription & propaganda, see pages: 2,34-38,41,51 For information on women in war, see page 24.

      2 newspapers included, articles not marked as to which paper, some dates handwritten. Many articles are not dated.

      For information on conscription/enlistment & propaganda, see pg. 8 For information on soldiers including letters, see pg. 20

      For information on soldiers including letters, see pages: 2,3,6,14,15,19,22,24,26,27,31,35,36,42. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pg.3 For information on conscription/enlistment & propaganda, see pages 10, 16,18,19,22,33. For information on women in war, see pages 6,25, 36.

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      2 newspapers included, articles not marked as to which paper, some dates handwritten. Many articles are not dated.

      Collected by Janet Carnochan while she was curator of the Niagara Historical Museum, this scrapbook contains various newspaper articles concerning events in Canada in 1813. Most articles are narratives of various battles that occurred in Canada during the War of 1812. However, there are a few articles that contain “eye …

      The cover of the scrapbook was not scanned due to preservation concerns.

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      This scrapbook contains various newspaper clippings that discuss the War of 1812-1814. It focuses mainly on the centennial events and memorials of the War, particularly those relating to Sir Isaac Brock. There are also a few articles that discuss the Native Canadian (First Nations) participation in these ceremonies and their …

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