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Harley Lashbrook research file: Newspaper indexes and history

https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives163757
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Harley Lashbrook Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1904-2007
Accession Number
2016-09
Storage Location
M1 S2 Sh5 B6 F10
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Museum / Archive
Elgin County Archives
Part Of
Harley Lashbrook Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2016-09
Storage Room
Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
Storage Location
M1 S2 Sh5 B6 F10
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1904-2007
Series
Harley Lashbrook Collection - Research files series
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Photocopied and original newspaper articles and typed write-ups, compiled or created by Harley Lashbrook, of the newspaper indexes and history of Aldborough Township. Records created from 1904 to approximately 2000. Records include:
-Front page of The Elgin Sun, January 14, 1904.
-"Rodney Mercury's Sixtieth Year of Publication", March 22nd, 1945.
-"The fall meeting of the Southwestern Ontario Weekly Newspaper Publishers Association was held Friday, October 14th at the Tally-Ho Inn, Kingsville", 1949.
-"Finds Old Mercury with Interesting News", April 7th, 1949.
-A 1953 calendar advertising Mercury-Sun Publications.
-"Life in Rodney Reflected in West Elgin Mercurys: Many interesting items found in Old Mercurys of 1887 and 1897".
-Rodney Mercury, January 7, 1959: "Ernest Lashbrook, 70, Former Publisher, Passes After Long Illness".
-An index to Aldborough-related stories in the Elgin-St. Thomas Centennial edition.
-An index of feature articles, 1975-1987.
-Correspondence to Lynn Lashbrook, regarding the Anniversary edition, 1985.
-History of West Lorne newspapers, history written ca. 1989.
-a 2007 article about Lynn Lashbrook, who was President of the Canadian Community Newspapers Association, 1977-1978 (he died in 1996).
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