Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2012.117.101 |
Title |
BCHS scrapbook : Saugeen, Bruce townships |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Dates of Creation |
1959 - 1989 |
Creator |
Bruce County Historical Society |
Description |
This folder contains newspaper clippings and manuscripts for Saugeen and Bruce townships from 1959 - 1989. One-page report, "Bruce County Historical Society Contest, 1974 -- Old Buildings in Bruce County, Judges Report". For public school students. Top three essays were "Creighton Place", "Buckland Log House" and "The Town Hall, Walkerton". SAUGEEN TOWNSHIP 1959 - [photo] "Former members return for Dunblane Centennial". "Overflow congregation present at both services". Typed manuscript, 2 pp., "Dunblane, a community of yesteryear", "prepared for Burgoyne W.I. by Audrey Underwood". 1974 - [photo] "Box Social at S.S. No. 7, Saugeen and Arran (Gowanlock) about 1905". Includes Agnes Macphail. BRUCE TOWNSHIP 1960 - "Historic Bruce Landmark Gutted". Fire at Boss Gray Castle / Boss Grey Castle. Charles Baker's residence. "Historical society hears Professor Harold Ellenton". "Explains work done at Baie du Dore". Great Lakes Institute research station. 1980 - "Energy plan isn't just hot air". Sam MacGregor's proposal to use the waste steam from our nuclear plants. Experimental greenhouse. 1982 - "Unique sawmill a local business success". RKM Wood Products, sawmill of Keith, Ron and Merv Hodgins, on county road 20. 1984 - Celebrations in Bruce Township. Windstorm of 1921. Flood of 1960. Businesses at Inverhuron in 1871. Glamis Baptist Church. 1855 letter at Sinclair's Corners. Bruce Township, a Self-Guided Tour, 76 locations. Folder, Sinclair's Corners, First Settlement in Bruce Township. 1989 plaque placed by Township of Bruce Historical Society. Manuscript, 11 pp. [Community of] Gresham, Bruce Township. Settlement in 1852 by Allan McLean. Churches, businesses. "Info from the book on the Centre Bruce United Church, and from Grandma Irwin and Great Uncle Roy." |
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 |
0.5 cm of textual records |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any permissible use rests exclusively with the user. |
Places |
Baie Du Dore Bruce Township Dunblane Gresham Inverhuron Saugeen Township Sinclair's Corners |
People |
Gray, William "Boss" Macphail, Agnes |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Historic buildings Sawmills Storms Towns & villages |