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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.003.0545 |
Title |
Albemarle Township scrapbook |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Dates of Creation |
1960-1964 |
Creator |
Krug, Bruce Arthur |
Other Creators |
Chesley Enterprise Kincardine News Owen Sound Sun-Times Port Elgin Times Walkerton Herald-Times Wiarton Echo |
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[The scrapbook contents and associated indices and transcripts contain outdated language concerning Indigenous people, Black people, and others.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 and notes, generally created between 1954 and 1964, concerning the history and events of the former Albemarle Township, later forming part of the town of South Bruce Peninsula. It also contains handwritten notes made by Bruce Krug about local history discussions following visits with local residents, including: Roy Ashcroft Capt. Frank Belmore Sarah Cunningham Gordon and Olive Hepburn Alfred Jones George Knight Albert Knight Tom Knight Nick Liverance Donald R. McIvor, and Oliver White. Topics of articles and interviews include people, rural life, logging and lumber industry, passenger pigeons, ships and shipping, fires and storms, archaeology, businesses and hotels. Includes the booklet "A Corner of the Bruce Peninsula" by Katherine Couch. Includes photographs of Whicher's Mill, Colpoy's Bay and Colpoy's Bay main street. There are a number of loose clippings inserted at the beginning of the scrapbook concerning Bruce Township, as well as Douglas Point, Inverhuron, Malta and Port Bruce. (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 Albemarle Township Scrapbook, A2014.003.0545 Transcripts of personal interviews included in Albemarle Township scrapbook, A2014.003.0545 |
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 |
185 p. ; 28 x 21.5 |
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 |
Albemarle Township Bruce County Bruce Township Cape Croker Chantry Island Colpoy's Bay Inverhuron Malta Mar Pike Bay Port Bruce Purple Valley Red Bay |
People |
Ashcroft, Roy Belmore, Frank Cunningham, Sarah Forrester, David Hawes, Elizabeth Hepburn, Gordon Hepburn, Olive Jones, Alfred Jones, Thomas Kalgon, Solomon Knight, George Knight, Albert Knight, Thomas Liverance, Nick McIver, John McIvor, Donald R. McNeill, Alexander McNeill, Malcolm Whicher family White, Oliver |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Archaeology Birds Churches Fires & firefighting First Nations - Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Hotels & motels Lighthouses Logging Lumber industry Marine accidents Nuclear power Original settlers Reminiscing Rural life Sawmills Ships Storms |
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