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Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2011.085.001 |
Title |
What do you know : Saugeen River, Denny's Dam & fishing |
Object Name |
History |
Author |
Plaskett, Ron |
Published Date |
2011 |
Description |
This brief history regarding the Saugeen River, Denny's Dam and fishing notes how Bruce County was shaped by the ice ages, and of the early presence of the First Nations peoples. With the land treaties, Bruce County opened up to the European settlers. One example of settlement is the development in the Denny's Dam area, outlined in this history. |
Physical Description |
9 p. : 29 x 23.5 cm (clear plastic duotang) |
Places |
Bruce County Cape Croker Donaldson Site Port Elgin Saugeen First Nation Saugeen River Saugeen Township Southampton |
People |
Buckley Family Buckley, William Denny, John Kane, Paul Robertson, Norman |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Archaeology Bridge construction Bridge failures Bridges Business Conservation areas Dams Electric power Ferries First Nations - Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation First Nations - Saugeen First Nation Fishing Fishing industry & commercial fishing Floods Fur trade Geology Hotels & motels Hunting & trapping Mills Pioneers Sawmills Settlements Surveying Taverns & bars Trading posts Transportation Treaties Woollen mills |