Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2012.117.103 |
Title |
BCHS scrapbook : Bruce Peninsula and Saugeen Ojibway, 1967 - 2000 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Dates of Creation |
1967 - 2000 |
Creator |
Bruce County Historical Society |
Description |
This folder contains newspaper clippings and manuscripts about the Bruce Peninsula and the Saugeen Ojibway near Southampton, from 1967 - 2000. "A proud heritage". First settlers in Eastnor Township. Joseph Waugh. "The Bruce: a blend of scenic highlights". Places to visit on the Bruce Peninsula. Tourist destinations. "Early mills". Saugeen Ojibway sawmill of 1844. 1967 - "Historical Society to sponsor five Centennial competitions". Snapshot competition. Amateur art competition. 1968 - "Old-timers of Bruce Peninsula have some eerie tales to tell". Wild Man of the islands. Bradley's daughter and the snakes. The kettle enclosed by a tree trunk. Old Woman's Curse. Steamer Jane Miller. Five original postcards of Barrow Bay, "Collection R.M. Crawford", "Barrow Bay Lumber Company", "Collection R.N. Greig". 1968 - "Remains of early shipwrecks are to be found off the Bruce". "Saucy Jack". "Bruce Mines". "Jane Miller". "Asia". "J.H. Jones". "Manasoo". 1970 - Bruce County Historical Society "tours Tobermory divers' habitat". Bus tour of Wiarton airport, Gateway Haven, stone quarry, Sublimnos underwater habitat. "Flower Pot Island is great". Geology, shipwrecks, cave. "Bruce Peninsula rich in legends". The Wild Man. White Princess. Jesuit Missions. Griffon mystery. Stage coach. Pow wow dance. Rankin village survey. Saugeen Battle of Skull Mound. Wooden railway. Law put to flight by Bradley's daughter. "The Griffon mystery". Artifacts found. Vail find is not the Griffon. "Cove Island, young wife keeps lonely vigil at light, two men unharmed". Driven by gale to Half Moon Island. Harold Banas, Alva Stewart. "Early Settlement of Tobermory", by Patrick Folkes. 1972 - "St. Edmund council plans to protect land owners" from government land takeover. History of Wiarton; "Some reminiscences of the early times" at Wiarton. Fothergill, Brown and Robinson disappear at White Cloud Island. Three skeletons on Griffith Island. SAUGEEN OJIBWAY 1970 - Cape Croker mother at Ottawa. Mrs. John McLeod. 1972 - Re-election of Wilmer Nadjiwon, chief. 1972 - Basil Johnston wants Indian agents off reserve. Wilmer Nadjiwon face carvings at Indian village at Cape Croker. Chief Peter Akiwenzie lays a wreath at Cape Croker Cenotaph. 1972 - Chief James Mason takes action on unemployment. 1973 - Saugeen Indians start amphitheatre building. 1972 - Saugeen band to supply municipal services to cottagers. 1972 - Saugeen reserve to have three full-time peace officers. 1997 - Ojibwa language, culture will be taught. 1973 - Saugeen Conservation to buy Donaldson site at Denny's Dam. D.B. Shutt. J.V. Wright. 1973 - 106th birthday of Mrs. William Huston of Lion's Head. 1975 - "All trails lead to Tobermory". Bruce Trail. Greig's Caves. 1978 - "J.H. Jones one of many victims". November storms. By Andrew Armitage. 1979 - "Rare mammoth tooth find near Tara." Molar. 1983 - "Sketches of Bruce township". Outline of book chapters. 1992 - "History of log cabin ... at Bruce County Museum." Donald MacKenzie log house. Three original b/w photos. -- Southampton Continuation School, MacKenzie log house in foreground -- Church -- Lighthouse 1993, 1994 - "Lion's Head", "A salute to our communities". History. 1994 - "100 years after west harbor line opened, the rails are about to be ripped up." Grand Trunk Railway to Owen Sound. Photo, Park Head junction. 1994 - "Shipwreck found by accident". "Thomas R. Scott lost for 80 years". 1994 - Doug Fisher, Kemble artist, draws Tobermory and Bruce Peninsula shores. 1995 - "Tales of the Tub". Cora and Dora Wyonch write history of St. Edmunds Township, "Down Memory Lane". Photos. 1995 - "Cabot Head - 100 years old". Reconstructed lighthouse tower. 1997 - "Tense times". Ojibway-Iroquois conflicts. Battle of Skull Mound. 1997 - "Natives of Bruce faced many invaders". 1836 treaty. 1999/2000 - "The St. Edmunds Wilderness", by Patrick Folkes. Letter, Alvin Isaac to W.S. Forrester, Bruce County clerk, re the origin of the name Isaac Lake. 1861 Indian family, John Isaac. Printed copy, 14 pp., "Soil, Toil and Lilacs" by Olive E. Hepburn. Booklet, 32 pp., "Park Head Church, Centennial History, 1891-1991." By Park Head United Church, 1991. Newspaper insert, 16 pp., "Tourist Times, your guide to activities on the Bruce", Aug. 12, 1981. Histories and advertising. |
Collection |
Bruce County Historical Society fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Bruce County Historical Society fonds, series 5, file 2 (Projects - Community Scrapbooks). |
Parent Object |
BCHS series 5, file 2 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
1.1 cm of textual records |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any permissible use rests exclusively with the user. |
Places |
Bruce Peninsula Cove Island Donaldson Site Lion's Head Park Head Saugeen First Nation Tobermory |
People |
Fothergill, Charles Johnston, Basil Mason, James Nadjiwon, Wilmer |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Bruce County Museum Churches Log buildings Museums Shipwrecks Storms Towns & villages |
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