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Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives20927
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Library fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1985
- Storage Location
- R7 S3 Sh4 B2 F23
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Library fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S3 Sh4 B2 F23
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1985
- Scope and Content
- File contains histories of the Aylmer Mechanics' Institute/ Aylmer Public Library/ Aylmer branch of the Elgin County Library 1874-1987 by Elgin County Library staff Elinor Given (ca. 1980s) and Frank Clarke (1987).
- Name Access
- Elgin County Library
- Elgin County Library Co-Operative
- Elgin County Library Association
- Aylmer Public Library
- Aylmer (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Libraries
Histories of Development of Elgin County
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives21070
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Library fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1985-2002
- Storage Location
- R7 S3 Sh3 B1 F88
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Library fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S3 Sh3 B1 F88
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1985-2002
- Scope and Content
- File contains histories of the development of Elgin County, including the role of Colonel Thomas Talbot, prepared c [198-?]-2002 by Elgin County Library staff.
- Subject Access
- Libraries
Bayham and Malahide Township school histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives11444
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ida Haggan fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Storage Location
- C10 Sh4 B1 F20
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ida Haggan fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- C10 Sh4 B1 F20
- GMD
- textual records
- Scope and Content
- Research notes and newspaper clippings about various schools in Bayham and Malahide Townships.
Bearss and Laur family histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives9994
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ida Haggan fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Storage Location
- C10 Sh4 B3 F2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Ida Haggan fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- C10 Sh4 B3 F2
- GMD
- textual records
- Scope and Content
- Research notes on the Bearrs family and a typewritten draft of a publication. Also mentions a connection to the Laur family.
- Name Access
- Bearrs (family)
- Laur (family)
Company Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives7182
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Clark Equipment of Canada Limited fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1953-1978
- Storage Location
- R7 S1 Sh4 B3 F3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S1 Sh4 B3 F3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1953-1978
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of published histories of Clark Equipment Company. Includes a copy of the publication "First Fifty Years Clark Equipment" (1953), issued to commemorate the company's 50th anniversary, and a photocopy of a speech by Bert E. Phillips to The Newcomen Society in North America entitled "Plus Faith Unlimited: The Story of Clark Equipment Company" (1978).
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
Elgin County District Women's Institute: Our Women's Institute Histories, Stories, Communities
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives163394
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2018
- Storage Location
- REF 13
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Reference Room
- Storage Location
- REF 13
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2018
- Publication
- Aylmer, Ont. : The Aylmer Express Ltd., 2018.
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Name Access
- Aylmer (Ont.)
Elgin County District Women’s Institute Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4, (1986-1998) & Vol. 5 (1999-2000)
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives49194
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Microform Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- records on microform
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MF-2388
- Storage Room
- Archives Microform Room
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- GMD
- records on microform
- Physical Description
- 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm
- Name Access
- West Lorne (Ont.)
Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario Report- Tweedsmuir Histories, 1961-1962
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives255
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario- Elgin County fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm.107
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- -an update on the compilation of Tweedsmuir histories, for 1961-1962.
- Subject Access
- Tweedsmuirs
Harley Lashbrook research files: Biographies/ Family histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives163648
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1979-2002
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- 2018-39
- Storage Location
- W8 B5 F2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Harley Lashbrook Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- 2018-39
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- W8 B5 F2
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1979-2002
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Photocopied and original newspaper articles, compiled or created by Harley Lashbrook, of biographies of important people in the history of Aldborough Township/ prominent citizens. Compiled 1979-2002. Articles include:
- -"Pioneer Women Knit Mitts for Men Who Laid Rails for Canada Southern Railroad: Mrs. Eliza J. Person Reveals a Wealth of Pioneer Incidents From Her Storehouse of Memories; member of Yarmouth's Taylor Family", August 1, 1952.
- -"Irving Thomas one of five chosen in '37 to organize TCA", The West Lorne Sun, December 21, 1974.
- -Programme for the 25th Anniversary, Rodney and West Lorne Kiwanic Clubs and Honour Night: Dr. Robert Bandeedm President Canadian National Railways, West Elgin Secondary School, West Lorne, Ontario, April 11, 1975".
- -"A most unforgettable character: Alex "Doc Shack" Sim", The Rodney Mercury, September 27, 1979.
- -Obituaries for Patrick Doyle (founder of the Aldborough Old Boys Association), Edward J. Doyle, David Hoy, George Deshaw, Duncan Doyle, Mrs. Fred Deshaw, and Edward Doyle.
- -a letter from Vera Sim Farrow (Mrs. H.T. Farrow) to Lynn Lashbrook, regarding some photographs that she sent to him, November 20, 1984.
- -Biography of James Campbell, who died in 1892.
- -"Old Mrs. Ritchie".
- -Correspondence and notes on the Mistele family, 1985.Also, two original obituaries for J. Jacob Mistele, 1855-January 20, 1932; and Mrs. J.J. Mistele, 1861-1953.
- --"Clint Campbell 90 Tuesday, has many recollections", 1989.
- -Correspondence with Barbara Axford, regarding the Tansley family, 2002.
- -photocopies articles (no date) relating to Mrs. Katie Young, Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Mckillop's golden wedding anniversary, W. Lawrence Kruppe, Mrs. C. Tunks, and Lydia Ripley.
Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives124810
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Canadian Federation of University Women, St. Thomas fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1952-2001
- Accession Number
- 2014-08
- Storage Location
- R9 S4 Sh4 B2 F6
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2014-08
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R9 S4 Sh4 B2 F6
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1952-2001
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- This file includes the following historical accounts of the history of the club:
- -a letter dated May 1952, describing the founding of the club.
- -memeographed undated early history, ca. 1962.
- -typewritten histories, 1951-1964; 1951-1976.
- -press release for Times-Journal, May 15, 1977.
- -typewritten history, 1976-2001.
- Subject Access
- Women
Histories, 1951-2001 and Art Gallery
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives192253
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Canadian Federation of University Women, St. Thomas fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1964-2009
- Accession Number
- 2018-61
- Storage Location
- R9 S4 Sh1 B5 F8
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2018-61
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R9 S4 Sh1 B5 F8
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1964-2009
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains histories of the CFUW, correspondence betwen Helen Hagman and Miss Johnston (1976), and a speech written and presented by Laura Woermke at the St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre on May 14, 2009. The histories included are:
- - "History of the University Women's Club of St. Thomas, 1951-1964"
- - "History of the University Women's Club of St. Thomas, 1951-1976"
- - "The Next Twenty-Five Years: CFUW St. Thomas Chapter, 1976-2001"
- Subject Access
- Women
Histories of School Sections
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives207904
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1895-1896
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Location
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F20
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2002-25
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F20
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1895-1896
- Physical Description
- 0.2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains typed and published school section histories for Elgin County schools, which were written by students and submitted to the St. Thomas Journal as part of a competition. For original handwritten essays, see files M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F13 and M5 S3 Sh1 B3 F18; for original correspondence related to the competition, see file M5 S3 Sh1 B19.
"Kingsmill - Mapleton (Elgin County) Women's Institute Tweedsmuir Histories- Volumes 1, 2 and 3"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives8440
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Microform Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- records on microform
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MF-1336
- Storage Room
- Archives Microform Room
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- GMD
- records on microform
- Physical Description
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm
Kingsmill-Mapleton Women’s Institute Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4, (1986-1998) & Vol. 5 (1999-2000)
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives49192
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Microform Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- records on microform
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MF-2387
- Storage Room
- Archives Microform Room
- Storage Location
- Microfilm Cabinet Drawer #19
- GMD
- records on microform
- Physical Description
- 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm
- Name Access
- West Lorne (Ont.)
"Manual for Compiling Tweedsmuir Histories"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives253
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario- Elgin County fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1962
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- -gives guidelines for compiling Tweedsmuir histories.
Meeting on Tweedsmuir Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives138773
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Clachan Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2009
- Accession Number
- 2015-20
- Storage Location
- R13 S2 Sh2 B2 F1 23b
- R13 S2 Sh2 B2 F1 23c
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Clachan Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2015-20
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- R13 S2 Sh2 B2 F1 23b
- R13 S2 Sh2 B2 F1 23c
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : col.
- Scope and Content
- Two colour photographs of a May 25, 2009 Clachan W.I. meeting regarding the Tweedsmuir Histories, included in the Clachan Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, Volume Four, page 23:
- From left; Cathy Johnston, Bev (Long) Welch, Janet Quinton, and Marie Spence looking at the Clachan W.I. Tweedsmuir History Volume One [23b];
- From left: Florence McIntyre, Alma Johnston, Lynda Ford, Helen McWilliams, and Lois Woolner looking at the Clachan W.I. Tweedsmuir History Volume Two [23c].
- Name Access
- Clachan Women's Institute
- Clachan (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Tweedsmuir Histories
- Website / Street View Notes
- Link directs to the source information for this image, from the Tweedsmuir book.
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Miscellaneous records relating to the South Yarmouth Tweedsmuir Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives113857
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- South Yarmouth Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Accession Number
- 2012-32
- Storage Location
- R7 S4 Sh3 B3 F9
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 2012-32
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R7 S4 Sh3 B3 F9
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records and graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Notes and photographs relating to the South Yarmouth Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History. Created or compiled by Jean Griffin. She was likely the Tweedsmuir Curator.
Oxford West Tweedsmuir History - Village Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives8422
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Microform Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- records on microform
- Storage Location
- D12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- MF-158
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- D12
- GMD
- records on microform
- Physical Description
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm
School Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives1365
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Storage Location
- REF 12
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Reference Room Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Reference Room
- Storage Location
- REF 12
- GMD
- textual records
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- Copies of ceremonial programmes and general histories of the following schools: -Vienna and Bayham Area Public School (1956) -Wellington Street Public School (1976) -Springfield School (1976) -Largie School (1966) -Bayham SS#1
- Name Access
- Vienna Public School
- Wellington Street Public School
- Springfield Public School
- Largie School
Tweedsmuir Histories
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives16550
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Central Yarmouth Women's Institute fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1948-1990
- Accession Number
- 2007-07
- Storage Location
- R5 S1 Sh1 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2007-07
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R5 S1 Sh1 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1948-1990
- Physical Description
- 3 v.
- 62 photographs : b&w and col.
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a three-volume Tweedsmuir History prepared by the Central Yarmouth Women's Institute. Includes textual records and photographs documenting the history of Yarmouth Township between Highway # 3 and Union Road.
- Subject Access
- Tweedsmuir Histories