Résultats

      There are unexplained gaps in the narrative, located at 00:03:48 and again at 00:07:15. This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.

      This interview has not been transcribed. A summary of the interview can be downloaded on the right hand navigation bar of this page. This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.

      This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. B.G. Watt of Petawawa, Ontario. Discussions of the lumber industry in the Petawawa area dominates most of the interview.

      Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview . 00:00 Introduction 00:16 Family history 01:00 Working for Lumber companies 01:42 Cottages at Petawawa Point 04:18 Pembroke Lumber Company 04:48 Changes in the area 06:45 Log driving on the Petawawa River and conditions of the river 11:20 …

      Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview . 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Family history 02:43 Education 03:35 Beginning work for Amos Bros. 4:28 CN Rail/Grand Trunk Railway 10:30 Logging at Achray Lake 20:00 Equipment and jobs 31:20 Pause in audio 31:30 Logging life continued 54:00 Conclusion …

      Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview . 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Reasons for immigration 01:00 Conditions on boats travelling overseas 02:14 War of 1812 03:50 Moving to Alumette Island 04:40 General living condition, food, cooking, etc. 06:45 Weather 07:00 Animal skinning, making clothing 07:36 Cellars …

      The recording begins with no introduction. Find below a general guide to topics and the time on the recording to find them. 00:01:00 Family history, settlement, logging 00:05:30 Pembroke Lumber Co. 00:09:30 1919 Lumber camp work with family 00:12:00 Hotels 00:14:55 German speaking community 00:23:00 Midwifery, natural health remedies 00:24:20 …

      This document explains the circumstances of a conversation, pre-interview, with Mr. Billy Graham of Petawawa, Ontario. There are few details, as Mr. Graham declined further interview.

      Census data collected by the Township of Head Clara and Maria between the years of 1950 and 1964.

      Old Mackey's Park is located on part of the old village site. St. Narcissus Parish used to be situated on this property. In 1949 it was replaced by Our Lady of the Snows Parish in Stonecliffe. St. Narcissus parish was relocated, and the church torn down in anticipation of the …

      Note the scrowling hand written script.

      Spelling and typographical errors were corrected.

      Spelling and typographical errors were corrected.

      There was audio tape to go with this interview, however the incredibly degraded and poor sound quality prevented the actual audio from being posted here.

      This short story was written by Eileen Robinson, a staff member of the Petawawa Public Library.

      This document outlines a brief interview with Mr. Lloyd Allen in which he discusses his family history in Petawawa, ON.

      These notes were taken during a Gutzman Family Reunion.

      This document outlines a brief interview with Margret Molson in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON. Of note is a brief family tree, and descriptions of land deeds and certificates of naturalization.

      This document outlines a brief interview with Viola Nitschke in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON.

      This document outlines a brief interview with Wilhelmine Schwanz in which she discusses her family history in Petawawa, ON.