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      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      This trophy was awarded to Kenneth Black at the County of Brant Plowing Match in 1941. The original item was provided by Ian and Mary Black during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on February 11, 2012.

      Framed Grand Lodge regalia (District Deputy Grand Master) of Right Worshipful Brother G. W. Irvine, District Deputy Grand Master, Niagara District 'A', 1941-1942, Niagara Lodge, No. 2. Masonic grand master's apron in dark blue and gold; hand-embroidered with golden fringe around apron and flap; two gold medallions with masonic symbols.

      John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …

      Black and white photo of the Lac Seul Dam erosion 100 ft. below dam as of October 9, 1941.

      Discharge of water, looking east October 8, 1941.

      Ear Falls Generating Station in foreground and the Lac Seul Dam to the right. In 1927, a prospector, Henry Howey, struck gold at Red Lake, Ontario. In the winter of 1927, the government passed a bill to build a dam over the English River, thereby providing power to the mine …

      A view of the Lac Seul Dam on the English River taken from the top of stairway to the generating system, October 9, 1941.

      Photo of Lac Seul Dam, showing a hole, apparently gouged out by water 100 ft. below. October 3, 1941.

      Unidentified men shown lifting the boom at the generating station in Ear Falls, Ontario..

      Ear Falls Generating Station during high water, Oct. 9 1941.

      Alexander Ardiel lived on a farm on Bunker Hill with his wife, Annie Bottomley(1876-1946).

      Cherry Grove Camp, located just east of Rittenhouse Rd., was started by Elmon Moyer and taken over by his son Kenneth in 1939. It continued in operation until the mid- 1950s.

      Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 baptized members. The territory of the Eastern Synod runs from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In July …

      Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 baptized members. The territory of the Eastern Synod runs from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In July …

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing the construction of the Brock Street Bridge over Highway 401. The wooden frame of the bridge is visible in the background.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing the construction of the Brock Street Bridge over Highway 401. The wooden frame of the bridge is visible in the background.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing the construction of the Brock Street Bridge over Highway 401. The wooden frame of the bridge is visible in the background.

      A pencilled caption under this photo states this is Private Ray Allen. Another caption at the top of the page where this photo is found states "World War 2, 1939-1945." This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Princess Elizabeth Women's Institute.