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      This bowl would have been used in the butter making process while trying to get the milk solids to form and would have been used with the large flat wooden butter spoon. From Hugh and Mary (Reed) Montgomery farm in Parkinson

      This is a two cup sifter with writing on the side that indicates there was a Patent applied for on this particular design.

      Used in the barber shop, once located in Iron Bridge.

      These are silver manually operated hair clippers with a fine blade often used for close trimming, the wing nut allows for tension adjustment. Some barbers still use them today.

      This type of straight bit was used primarily for draft horses in the early 1900's.

      Whiffletrees are used to distribute the force from a point load to the chains or straps on each side of the harness. The center of the bar is connected to the load and the ends to the harness. These are usually used when pulling plows, or wagons. A double whiffletree …

      Whiffletrees (Also called Whippletrees) are used to distribute the force from a point load to the chains or straps on each side of the harness. The center of the bar is connected to the load and the ends to the harness. These are usually used when pulling plows, wagons or …

      This is a wooden smoothing hand planer, that appears to have been hand crafted from two pieces of wood and a metal blade.

      Where most cranberry scoops were made of all wood with a solid back end to hold the berries this one has a hole in the bottom of the scoop so the berries can fall into a sack attached to the bottom. The cloth would also allow excess water to drain …

      This carved wooden tray would be used to place drilled core samples in where they would then be taken to an geologist for evaluation.

      This type of equipment would be used by early settler s and farmers to carry milk, water, sap buckets, or most anything that required being moved from one place to another. This type of item dates back to very early times with references to them in early Egyptian paintings.

      This type of cream separator used centrifugal force to separate the lighter cream from the skim milk. This allowed the process to be completed quicker and with less cream left behind in the milk.

      This silver cup belongs to the Campbell family, and is likely an award received as a prize in a sports game. The original object belongs to the Campbell family.

      This book contains the Constitution, Bylaws, and Minutes of the Proceedings of the Medical Association of the County of Brant, 1877-1910. The original document is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      Photo by Herington Trenton

      The water tower on the east side of Euclid Street was built in 1904 and demolished in 1950.

      Black and white portrait photograph of seven men. There are three men standing in the back. Three men sitting and one man kneeling in the middle center. The men were all part of the Strong Township council in 1910.

      The Burnham residence was demolished in 1977. Frederick A. Cuddy built his home on the empty lot in 1935.

      Black and white photograph of a large group of women and children standing outside a wooden church. The building is Bloomfield Church. The only man in the picture is in the middle of the group, barely visible in the open doorway.

      Black and white photograph of a two story building. This building was the home of the Orange men in Sundridge. The entrance is on the right side of the photograph. Other unknown buildings can be seen on the right side of the frame.