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  • The Work of Our Hands: A History of Mount Pleasant, 1799~1899
    The Work of Our Hands: A History of Mount Pleasant, 1799~1899
    TextImagecomment       The Work of Our Hands chronicles the history of the town of Mount Pleasant from its earliest settlements through the end of the 19th century. In order to have meaning, local history must relate all aspects of a particular community’s development to a larger context. Mount Pleasant stands out as …
    TextImagecomment     The Work of Our Hands chronicles the history of the town of Mount Pleasant from its earliest settlements through the end of the 19th century. In order to have meaning, …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • The History of Mount Pleasant, Ontario 1626-1983
    The History of Mount Pleasant, Ontario 1626-1983
    Text       This booklet was written in 1983 by Hugh Dermid MacLachlan and Mildred Burtch MacLachlan to provide a short history of the village of Mount Pleasant from 1626 to the present day. You can search for text inside this book! Just type the word or words you want to search for …
    Text     This booklet was written in 1983 by Hugh Dermid MacLachlan and Mildred Burtch MacLachlan to provide a short history of the village of Mount Pleasant from 1626 to the present …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Burtch Family History
    Burtch Family History
    TextImagecomment       This binder contains the family history of the Burtch family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Burtch family and relatives. This collection can be downloaded as an Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF file! Click on the link underneath the picture to the right. …
    TextImagecomment     This binder contains the family history of the Burtch family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Burtch family and relatives. This collection …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Collection of Old McDiarmid Farm House photos
    Collection of Old McDiarmid Farm House photos
    ImageText       This collection of photos shows the McDiarmid farm in Mount Pleasant through the years, from the early 20th century until the 1980s or 1990s. The farm is located on Ellis Avenue in Mount Pleasant.
    ImageText     This collection of photos shows the McDiarmid farm in Mount Pleasant through the years, from the early 20th century until the 1980s or 1990s. The farm is located on Ellis …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Chatterson family history
    Chatterson family history
    TextImage       This binder contains the family history of the Chatterson family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Chatterson family and relatives. This collection can be downloaded as an Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF file! Click on the link underneath the picture to the right. …
    TextImage     This binder contains the family history of the Chatterson family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Chatterson family and relatives. This collection …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • McDiarmid Family History Binder
    McDiarmid Family History Binder
    TextImage       This binder contains the family history of the McDiarmid family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the McDiarmid family and relatives. This collection can be downloaded as an Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF file! Click on the link underneath the picture to the right. …
    TextImage     This binder contains the family history of the McDiarmid family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the McDiarmid family and relatives. This collection …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Collection of photos of Hugh MacLachlan and Mildred Burtch
    Collection of photos of Hugh MacLachlan and Mildred Burtch
    TextImage       This binder contains a collection of photos of Helen Mulligan's parents, Hugh Dermid MacLachlan and Mildred Chatterson Burtch. Both were prominent local citizens, and Hugh was several times reeve of Brantford Township. This binder also contains some genealogical history about the families. This collection can be downloaded as an Adobe …
    TextImage     This binder contains a collection of photos of Helen Mulligan's parents, Hugh Dermid MacLachlan and Mildred Chatterson Burtch. Both were prominent local citizens, and Hugh was several times reeve of …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Houlding family history
    Houlding family history
    TextImagecomment       This binder contains the family history of the Houlding family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Houlding family and relatives. This collection can be downloaded as an Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF file! Click on the link underneath the picture to the right. …
    TextImagecomment     This binder contains the family history of the Houlding family, as compiled by Helen Mulligan. It also contains many original historical photos of the Houlding family and relatives. This collection …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Paris High School, 1929 - 1951
    Paris High School, 1929 - 1951
    Text       This 1974 book provides a very personal history of Paris High School. Author Donald A. Smith was a teacher and a principal there, and this memoir covers the years from 1929 - 1951 when he was most active there. He discusses his memories of the school and the many changes …
    Text     This 1974 book provides a very personal history of Paris High School. Author Donald A. Smith was a teacher and a principal there, and this memoir covers the years from …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Strike Against Penmans, Paris, 1949
    Strike Against Penmans, Paris, 1949
    Text       The copy of the book digitized was provided by the Paris Museum and Historical Society, who hold it in their collection. This book was a key source consulted by Joy Parr in her 1990 book The Gender of Breadwinners.
    Text     The copy of the book digitized was provided by the Paris Museum and Historical Society, who hold it in their collection. This book was a key source consulted by Joy …
  • Paris Junction, Paris Station (1848 - 1900): "The Hey Day of The Steam Era"
    Paris Junction, Paris Station (1848 - 1900): "The Hey Day of The Steam Era"
    Text       This 2000 book by Robert Hasler documents the history of the Paris Junction of Paris, Ontario. This was a busy part of town in the 19th century, home to a large number of thriving businesses which depended on the two railroad lines which intersected there. Hasler documents the origins of …
    Text     This 2000 book by Robert Hasler documents the history of the Paris Junction of Paris, Ontario. This was a busy part of town in the 19th century, home to a …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Paris-Burford Rough Riders, Circa 1900
    Paris-Burford Rough Riders, Circa 1900
    Image       The Paris-Burford Rough Riders was a local cavalry unit that became a common feature of many Parisian parades in the 19th century to demonstrate their prowess.
    Image     The Paris-Burford Rough Riders was a local cavalry unit that became a common feature of many Parisian parades in the 19th century to demonstrate their prowess.
  • Dedication of the Paris War Memorial, 11 November 1930
    Dedication of the Paris War Memorial, 11 November 1930
    Image       1999.1001.01: Black and white photograph of eight men standing in front of the Paris War Memorial during the 11 November 1930 dedication ceremony. Photograph is captioned "Dignitaries at the dedication of the Memorial, 1930. L. to r.: Allan Scott; Kenneth Robinson; Rev. Wm. McConnell; Rev. J.A. Wilson; Captain Cox, rector …
    Image     1999.1001.01: Black and white photograph of eight men standing in front of the Paris War Memorial during the 11 November 1930 dedication ceremony. Photograph is captioned "Dignitaries at the dedication …
  • Paris Public School Cadet Corps Circa 1928
    Paris Public School Cadet Corps Circa 1928
    Image       Black and white photograph of the Paris Public School cadet corps circa 1927-1928. The boys stand in uniform in three groups, on a street with houses, a barn, and trees in the background. "Fred Bemrose / Paris, Ont" marked on the bottom right corner by former Curator of the Paris …
    Image     Black and white photograph of the Paris Public School cadet corps circa 1927-1928. The boys stand in uniform in three groups, on a street with houses, a barn, and trees …
  • Paris Military Camp 1909
    Paris Military Camp 1909
    Image       Postcard depicting horses drinking in the Grand River at a military camp in Paris, Ontario in June 1909. The camp consists of a group of seven or more tents among shrubs and trees, with buildings, a factory, and houses in the background.
    Image     Postcard depicting horses drinking in the Grand River at a military camp in Paris, Ontario in June 1909. The camp consists of a group of seven or more tents among …
  • Sons of England Lodge Float
    Sons of England Lodge Float
    Image       The Sons of England Benefit Society was a Canadian benevolent society for Protestants which provided insurance to members in need because of family illness or other mishap. It was founded in 1876 in Canada and wound up its affairs in 1971. Although the primary function of the society was as …
    Image     The Sons of England Benefit Society was a Canadian benevolent society for Protestants which provided insurance to members in need because of family illness or other mishap. It was founded …
  • Paris Cadets Welcoming Baron Byng, 9 April 1922
    Paris Cadets Welcoming Baron Byng, 9 April 1922
    ImageText       At this time, most schoolboys were required to be a member of the cadets. This image appears on page 35 of photographs in the publication At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II by D. A. Smith.
    ImageText     At this time, most schoolboys were required to be a member of the cadets. This image appears on page 35 of photographs in the publication At the Forks of the …
  • Paris 1915 Military Collage
    Paris 1915 Military Collage
    ImageTextcomment       A collage of 66 vignettes of men in World War I military uniforms with their name listed below. In the centre "1915 Paris" is flanked by two crossed Union Jacks. The collage is signed on the bottom right corner “C. Plomby Paris”. Name of individuals listed from the top row …
    ImageTextcomment     A collage of 66 vignettes of men in World War I military uniforms with their name listed below. In the centre "1915 Paris" is flanked by two crossed Union Jacks. …
  • Paris Posse, Clue #4
    Paris Posse, Clue #4
    Image       Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.
    Image     Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Hot Wheels, clue #4
    Hot Wheels, clue #4
    Image       Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.
    Image     Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
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