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Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.003.0558 |
Title |
Kincardine Township scrapbook |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Dates of Creation |
1953-1965 |
Creator |
Krug, Bruce Arthur |
Other Creators |
Kincardine News London Free Press Paisley Advocate |
Description |
[The scrapbook contents and associated indices and transcripts contain outdated language concerning Indigenous people, Black people, and others. Users should be aware that racial slurs, epithets, and derogatory terms may appear in this item and collection. For more information about the Archives' approach to language used in transcripts and descriptions of historical records, see BCM&CC's Descriptive Language Statement] This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and notes, generally created between 1953 and 1965, concerning the history and events of the former Township of Kincardine, which later formed part of the Municipality of Kincardine. It also contains handwritten notes about local history discussions made by Bruce Krug following visits with local residents, including: Mrs. William Hunter, December 1953 Secord Hunter, April 1955 Donald Matheson, September 1954 Oran Westell, September 1954 Tom McGaw, February 1956 Neil "Skipper" McKinnon, May 1957 Topics of articles, notes, and visit discussions include: people, obituaries, drowning of Elliot Hunter, crime / murder, passenger pigeons, storm of 1913, ships including Sephie, Merrimac, Lyman Davis, Wanderer, Anna Maria, Hunter, Singapore, Ontario, Bert Barnes, Kolfage, Coronet, Sarah, Quimby, Swan, and Onward; Circle Bar paper box factory, birds die in 1963 storm over Georgian Bay, local development, harness racing, water spout (tornado threatens), West Shore Electric Railway, armoury, Fenian Raids, doctors, Kincardine United Church, Sparling's Garage, Fox Jewellry closed, "Do you Remember?" columns consisting of copies of 1930s newspaper articles, history of Stoney Island, memories of early elections, Yale Rubber plant, and transcriptions of early industry articles by Jane Yemen re: brickmaking, tailoring, ashery. (Detailed index available as Finding Aid Link.) This item is part of the Krug family fonds, series 4, file 4 (Historical records, reference & research - Scrapbooks and research notes) |
Finding Aids |
An index of key words and topics is available. |
Articles, Finding Aids, Transcriptions & Links |
Index of Kincardine Township Scrapbook, A2014.003.0558 Transcripts of personal interviews included in Kincardine Township scrapbook, A2014.003.0558 |
Scale |
1:63,360 |
Collection |
Krug family fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Krug family fonds, series 4, file 4 (Historical records, reference & research - Scrapbooks and research notes) Page numbers were added by Archives, keeping pages in original order. |
Parent Object |
Krug series 4, file 4 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
287 p. ; 28 x 21.5 x 2.5 cm |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any permissible use rests exclusively with the user. Copyright of materials written by Bruce Krug, and photographs taken by Bruce Krug, have been transferred to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. |
Places |
Boiler Beach Bruce County Kincardine Kincardine Township Stoney Island |
People |
Crow Family Crow, W.A., Dr. Fox, Edward Hunter, Elliot "Levi" Hunter, Secord Lowe, Jack Matheson, Donald McGaw, Thomas, Kincardine McKinnon, Hugh McKinnon, Neil "Skipper" Secord, Solomon, Dr. Westell, Oran Gray, William "Boss" |
Businesses and Organizations |
Fox Jewellery |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Automobile dealers Birds Box industry Brick industry Churches, United Crime Doctors & physicians Early conflicts - Fenian Raids Elections Factories Garages (Auto repair) General stores Horse racing Jewellers Lifesaving Lighthouse keepers Marine Marine accidents Railway companies (railroad companies) Railways (railroads) Ships Shipwrecks Storms Tailors & seamstresses Tornadoes |