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Book, "HISTORICAL ATLAS ELGIN COUNTY ONT ILLUSTRAQTED H.R. PAGE & CO. TORONTO 1877"
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Artifact Type
- Book
- Material
- Paper
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Artifact Type
- Book
- Number of Artifacts
- 1
- Description
- Large brown historical atlas of Elgin county. highly decorative. first page has a large crest with a lion and a unicorn on either side. book is "Didicated by Special Permission to his Excellency."
- Material
- Paper
- Category
- Communication Artifacts
- Sub-category
- CA - Documentary Artifact
- Accession Number
- 019.01.09
- Width
- 36.0
- Height
- 44.0
- Units
- cm
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County of Elgin Road Map
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Number of Artifacts
- 1
- Description
- Folded map showing Elgin County roads. Cover has list of locations in Elgin County. Map published in 2001.
- Sub-category
- CA - Documentary Artifact
- Accession Number
- 018.19.263
- Width
- 28.5
- Height
- 12.5
- Units
- cm
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Map, County of Elgin Ontario
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Artifact Type
- Map
- Storage Location
- map cabinet
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Artifact Type
- Map
- Number of Artifacts
- 1
- Description
- Map of Elgin County from 1985. Map shows Railway lines, Roads, & the boundaries of the town ships, county's and Urban Areas.
- Category
- Communication Artifact
- Sub-category
- CA - Documentary Artifact
- Accession Number
- 018.19.339
- Storage Location
- map cabinet
- Width
- 86.4
- Height
- 36
- Units
- cm
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Centre Street Baptist Church Quilt
- Museum / Archive
- Forge and Anvil Museum
- Artifact Type
- Quilt
- Material
- Cotton
- Storage Location
- Sparta Old Church Museum
- Museum / Archive
- Forge and Anvil Museum
- Collection
- Sparta Museum Inventory
- Artifact Type
- Quilt
- Description Level
- Item
- Number of Artifacts
- 1
- Description
- This large powder-blue quilt features the logo of the Centre St. Baptist Church in the centre, with the words '' Honour the Past - Celebrate the Present – Challenge the Future '' written in an arch above the logo. The names of Lois Bye , Jeanne Reinholt , Edythe Bishop , Lucy Goldsmith , Doris Post , Margaret Fodor , Reta Ross , Nellie Vanzanten and Shirley Moorhouse are embroidered on the back of the quilt, followed by the date 1988. Nine fabric loops have been sewn onto the top of the Quilt as well.
- Material
- Cotton
- Category
- Bedding Artifact
- Sub-category
- Religious Objects
- Subject of Image
- Quilt
- Accession Number
- 2022.011.001
- Artifact Number
- 2022.011.001
- Storage Location
- Sparta Old Church Museum
- Date Range
- 1988
- Municipal Origin
- St. Thomas
- Item History
- The quilt was made by Lois Bye , Jeanne Reinholt , Edythe Bishop , Lucy Goldsmith , Doris Post , Margaret Fodor , Reta Ross , Nellie Vanzanten and Shirley Moorhouse in 1988. The quilt remained at Centre Street Baptist Church in St. Thomas until the church's closure in 2022.
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Rules and Regulations of the County Poor House Sign
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Museum / Archive
- Port Burwell Marine Museum
- Number of Artifacts
- 1
- Description
- Sign titled "Rules and Regulations of the County Poor House" listing 8 rules. At the bottom, 4 names are listed and "Committee of Management of the Poor House" is underneath. Bottom left says "Simcoe County of Norfolk Ontario June 16, 1871." Sealed in protective plastic.
- Sub-category
- CA - Documentary Artifact
- Accession Number
- 019.15.01
- Width
- 35.5
- Height
- 43
- Units
- cm
- Item History
- 1871
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