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      Location: Scrapbook #2 - Page 42 - Item 1 Date of Scrapbook: 1890-1927 Teresa Vanderburgh was one of St. Catharines' most prominent musicians and teachers for many years. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, musical programs and pamphlets for St. Catharines and other places of interest to Miss Vanderburgh. She died …

      Location: Scrapbook #2 - Page 42 - Item 1 Date of Scrapbook: 1890-1927 Teresa Vanderburgh was one of St. Catharines' most prominent musicians and teachers for many years. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, musical programs and pamphlets for St. Catharines and other places of interest to Miss Vanderburgh. She died …

      The Programme from the official opening and dedication of the Oakville Centennial building and the Central Public Library.

      Merton boundaries were present day Burloak Drive to 3rd Line, the railway tracks near Lake Ontario north to Upper Middle Road. The intersection of Bronte Road (originally called Station Road) and the Queen Elizabeth Way (formerly Lower Middle Road) was the centre of the Merton area. Early area settlers were …

      Harvey Switzer, Captain and Paymaster in the 20th Halton Battalion, the volunteer militia of Halton County. For more information about Harvey Switzer, his life and family, click on the link under the image in this record. The artist was Frederic Marlett Bell Smith. The internet sometimes has his surname as …

      The community of Palermo started as early as 1806. By 1835, the town had developed enough to boast its own post office, churches, schools, stores, blacksmith and surrounding mixed farming. The active community started the Palermo Sons of Temperance in 1850 and this group was the genus of the community …

      This scrapbook contains various newspaper clippings that discuss the War of 1812-1814. It focuses mainly on the centennial events and memorials of the War, particularly those relating to Sir Isaac Brock. There are also a few articles that discuss the Native Canadian (First Nations) participation in these ceremonies and their …

      The Lansdowne Women's Institute's Tweedsmuir History, book I. Containing a record of churches, schools, doctors and community affairs of the greater Lansdowne area.

      Collected by Janet Carnochan while she was curator of the Niagara Historical Museum, this scrapbook contains various newspaper articles concerning events in Canada in 1813. Most articles are narratives of various battles that occurred in Canada during the War of 1812. However, there are a few articles that contain “eye …

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      For information on conscription/enlistment & propaganda, see pg. 8 For information on soldiers including letters, see pg. 20

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      The cover of the scrapbook was not scanned due to preservation concerns.

      2 newspapers included, articles not marked as to which paper, some dates handwritten. Many articles are not dated.

      For information on soldiers, including personal experiences & letters, see pages: 3-9,12-18,20-23,26,30,31,33,37,43,48. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pages: 12,15-18,26,27,30,35; Passchendaele, pg 25, Ypres, pg. 42. For information on enlistment/conscription & propaganda, see pages: 2,34-38,41,51 For information on women in war, see page 24.

      2 newspapers included, articles not marked as to which paper, some dates handwritten. Many articles are not dated.

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      For information on soldiers including letters, see pages: 2,3,6,14,15,19,22,24,26,27,31,35,36,42. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pg.3 For information on conscription/enlistment & propaganda, see pages 10, 16,18,19,22,33. For information on women in war, see pages 6,25, 36.

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