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 Mary Ellen Boudreau, North Renfrew Times, November 12 1980, 12, 13     Narrative about a hunting Trip.

      Handwritten notes found on the page include: "E. Cameron files, Note, Note, Alg.Adv.began in - 1887 "

      This article appears to be the third in a series of articles discussing the effect of the ups and downs of the lumber industry on the town of Blind River. This piece covers a period from 1929 to 1958.

      This article written by Kay Grigg details some the beginnings of the Town of Iron Bridge, listing the names of some of the first families, the original bridge and the change of name from Tally-Ho to Iron Bridge.

     

     

     

     

     

     

      A Tweedsmuir history scrapbook compiled by the Sunnyside Women's institute. This scrapbook contains photographs, written histories, brochures, pamphlets, and miscellaneous documents. The majority of the material in the binder is from the 1980s.

      This article is found in Scrapbook #2, part of a series of scrapbooks about Dean Lake area and its citizens.

      This article relates to Scrapbook #2, part of a series of scrapbooks about Dean Lake area and its citizens. The map can be seen at the Township Hall on Highway 17.

      Article four in this series discusses the 1968 announcement by Domtar of the closure of the local mill. The last whistle blew at 5 pm on June 19, 1969 and saw 300 people join the 300-400 who had already been laid off.

      This is the fifth part of the series discussing the depletion of white pine forest stock in the area that would have led to an inevitable shut down of the Domtar mill sooner or later. It also discusses the then Mayor (Red Venturi) optimism that Blind River would survive again …

      Notes underneath the photo indicate the people in the photo were former teachers, (back row) George Heath, Colleen Beemer, Charles Brown, Betty Moore; (front row) Margaret Currie, Harriet Christilaw, Mary Trivers and Barbara Pace.

 Gladys Hornby, The Sault Star, August 23, 1980, p. 27     This article celebrates the Rupp family's 50 years as summer residents of Blind River's Lake Lauzon. Information about Rupp's arrival, purchase of land and subsequent family summers here are included. Two black and white photos accompany the article. One shows a young granddaughter and a younger grandson sitting on the …

      The objectives of this project were to produce a booklet to provide information on the old houses in Newmarket, as well as the owners. - Preface...