Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2019.064.003 |
Title |
Historical notes : yearbook edition 2020 |
Object Name |
Book |
Author |
Bruce County Historical Society |
Additional Authors |
Stewart, William M., ed. |
Publisher |
Bruce County Historical Society |
Published Date |
[2019] |
Description |
Bruce County Historical Society annual yearbook consisting of articles written by a variety of authors. 2020 Table of Contents: - Message from the President - Secretary's Report - Watch-making Woman [Eleanor Taylor Brown] - The Old General Store in Dyer's Bay - Replicating a Pioneer Feat - Finish the Elora Road - Herbert Nicholas Leeder - Fire Insurance Maps - Before the Trains Came to the Queen's Bush [including information transcribed from "Every Place in Canada: How to Get to It, and Where to Stop" about travelling to certain Bruce County & area destinations in 1857. Focused on train and stage travel, with mention of Steamer Ploughboy.] - The Irish in Bruce County [including an analysis of the 1881 census and biographical information about "Irish Notables in Bruce County (19th century)"] - Counterfeiting Faces 1867 [development of photography; types of photographs] - Editor's Comments - Fullerton Pioneer Settlers in Bruce Township - A New Plaque in Saugeen Shores - Strolling through historic Southampton - Jailbreak 1914 - The Donald McLaughlin Story [Escape from Walkerton Jail] - History of the Village of Chepstow and Vicinity - A Tribute to the Early Pioneers, Part One - New Members - In Memoriam - Executive and Committees 2019 |
Physical Description |
88 p. : ill. ; 21.5 cm x 14 cm |
Collection |
Bruce County Historical Society fonds |
Related Publications |
Indices of Bruce County Historical Society Yearbooks from 1967 to present. Includes Names Index, Subject Index and Author Index. |
Places |
Bruce County Bruce County Bruce Township Chepstow Dyer's Bay Paisley Saugeen Township Southampton |
People |
Bartley, Annie Bartley, Elmer Brinkman, Clayton Brown, Eleanor (Taylor) Cannon, Ola Corcoran, John Crawford, Isabella Valancy Dane, Julie Fullerton, Jane (Fairbairn) Fullerton, Robert, d. 1914 Garnham, Croft Gross, Reiner Hill, Ed Hunter, Dorothy Leeder, Herbert Nicholas McLaughlin, Donald McNally, Henry McNeill, Alexander Nold, Christian Phelan, John Ramsay, Jean Ramsay, Ken Spence, James Hendry Spence, John H. Storer, John Tackaberry, John, Sr. Tyndall family Tyndall, Charles Tyndall, William Walker, Joseph Walsh, Rick |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Crime Emigration & immigration Emigration & immigration Floods General Stores Historic buildings Insurance Jails Jewellers Photographers Pioneers Plaques & historical markers Road construction Transportation Women |
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