Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2013.125.032 |
Title |
From bush trails to present tales : a history of Dungannon, Port Albert and the surrounding area of Ashfield & West Wawanosh Townships |
Object Name |
Book |
Author |
Dungannon Women's Institute |
Publisher |
The Town & Country Crier |
Published Date |
1980 |
Description |
From Bush Trails to Present Tales - A History of Dungannon, Port Albert and the Surrounding Area of Ashfield & West Wawanosh Townships This book has a good overview of the history of Dungannon, Port Albert and the surrounding areas. It includes personal accounts documented by some of its earliest settlers. Main headings include: - Introduction - The Indians at Dungannon - Dungannon Businesses - Women's Institutes - The Early Churches - Schools - Agricultural Society - Dungannon Cemetery - Doctors of Dungannon - The Evaporator - Dungannon L.O.B.A - The Dungannon Newspaper - The Dungannon "Oil Boom" - Loyal Orange Lodge - Dungannon Post Office - Dungannon Public Library - Dungannon Rifle Club - West Wawanosh Fire Insurance Co. - Goderich Rural Telephone Co. - Huron-Kinloss Telephone Co. Ltd. - People - Poems - Pioneer Families - Dungannon Past Businesses - Dungannon 1980 Residents - History of Ashfield - Municipal Government - Roads - The Stage is Coming! - West Wawanosh Township - Schools of Ashfield - Schools of West Wawanosh - Brookside School - Church History - Farm Histories (Eastern Division) - Farm Histories (Western Division) - Farm Histories (West Wawanosh) - Methods of Farming - Farm Organizations - William McQuoid Diary - Recreation - Honour Roll (World Wars I And II) - Weddings/Anniversaries - History of Port Albert - Churches of Port Albert - Schools of Port Albert - Ontario West Shore Electric Railway - Air Navigation School - Year-Round Residents of Port Albert |
Physical Description |
495 p. : ill. ; 24.5 cm x 16 cm (Green, hardcover) |
Places |
Ashfield Township Dungannon Huron Township Kinloss Township Port Albert Wawanosh Township, Huron County |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Agricultural organizations Agriculture Airplanes Cemeteries Churches Doctors & physicians Farming Farms Historic buildings Municipal government Newspaper industry Newspapers Pioneers Poetry Post offices Railways (railroads) Recreation Schools Telephone industry Veterans Weddings Women's Institute |
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