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3 Farthing's Dry Goods Store
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives123279
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1897
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- ECVF B205 F5 32
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- ECVF B205 F5 32
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1897
- Publication
- Published to Facebook on March 29, 2023.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- History / Biographical
- In 1901, the store was operated by John M. Farthing and Charles L. Farthing.
- Scope and Content
- One black and white photograph shows the 3 Farthing's Dry Goods Store. Included in the Souvenir of Aylmer 1897, published by the Aylmer Express.
- Subject Access
- Business and Industry
- Website / Street View Notes
- Link directs to a Facebook post featuring the image.
Websites
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5 BX Plan for Physical Fitness
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives148973
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961
- Accession Number
- 2013-18
- Storage Location
- Box 195, File 22
- R10 S5 Sh1 B5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2013-18
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 195, File 22
- R10 S5 Sh1 B5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1961
- Publication
- Ottawa: Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, 1961
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Subject Access
- Military
8th Annual Report for St. Thomas Waterworks
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives194067
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1899
- Accession Number
- 2014-20
- Storage Location
- Box 284, File 5
- M3 S1 Sh3 B8 F5
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2014-20
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- Box 284, File 5
- M3 S1 Sh3 B8 F5
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- The 8th Annual Reposrt of St. Thomas Waterworks for the year 1899.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas Waterworks
10 Centre Street
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives125050
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2014
- Storage Location
- Box 270, File 23
- M12 S1 Sh2 B2 F23
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- Box 270, File 23
- M12 S1 Sh2 B2 F23
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2014
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- An email of information on the Love family, who built and lived in the house at 10 Centre Street, St. Thomas. The email is from Linda Masson, who lived at the house as of 2014.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Heritage Buildings
31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins) - Freedom of the County Celebration, April 2008
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives22512
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2008
- Storage Location
- Box 106, File 78
- R5 S4 Sh6 B2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 106, File 78
- R5 S4 Sh6 B2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 3 p. of textual records
- 1 optical disc
- Scope and Content
- Clippings from the St. Thomas Times-Journal, April 21, 2008 documenting ceremonies held Saturday April 19, 2008 in which the County of Elgin granted the Freedom of the County to the 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins). File also contains a CD-R disc containing digitized copies of the clippings. Also attached to this database record is an mp4 file video of the events of that day.
Video
31st Rotary Music Festival programme
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives45567
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1984
- Storage Location
- Box 117, File 4
- R5 S3 Sh3 B4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 117, File 4
- R5 S3 Sh3 B4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Culture
Documents
83rd Annual Report: St. Thomas YWCA, 1984-1985
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives45085
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Storage Location
- Box 116, File 35
- R5 S3 Sh3 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 116, File 35
- R5 S3 Sh3 B3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Name Access
- Y.W.C.A., St. Thomas
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- Sports and Recreation
91st Battalion, C.E.F.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives122786
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1954-2016
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- Box 201, File 25
- R10 S5 Sh2 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 201, File 25
- R10 S5 Sh2 B3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1954-2016
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- St. Thomas Times-Journal newspaper articles relating to the 91st Battalion, C.E.F., 1954-1981.
- "Men of St. Thomas and Elgin County: The Empire Needs You": Aylmer Express, September 16, 1915. Reprinted in June 2016.
- "Downtown banners honour 100th anniversary of the 91st", June 24, 2016.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- 91st Battalion
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- 91st Battalion
- Military
91st Battalion Commemoration records
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives183320
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2016
- Accession Number
- 2018-18
- Storage Location
- Box 263, File 14
- M3 S1 Sh1 B3 F14
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2018-18
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- Box 263, File 14
- M3 S1 Sh1 B3 F14
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- 91st Battalion Commemoration records, 2016. The ceremony was held on June 26, 2016. Records include:
- -Program (3 copies)
- -Miniature Battalion flags (3 of them).
- -A historical sketch written by Dorren Coombs: "Trinity Anglican Church Remembers 91st Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force: Elgin's Own".
- -Supplement of the St. Thomas Times-Journal: "100th Anniversary of the Departure of the 91st Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force", June 8, 2016.
- -a reproduction of a September 16, 1915 recruitment poster, reproduced in June 2016.
- Subject Access
- First World War
91st Battalion leaving St. Thomas
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives22556
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1916
- Storage Location
- Box 41, File 28
- R5 S6 Sh6 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Creator
- Scott Studio
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 41, File 28
- R5 S6 Sh6 B1
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ;
- Scope and Content
- Postcard of Scott Studio image of 91st Battalion on parade on Talbot Street leaving for the Front.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Subject Access
- First World War
Images
91st Battalion Nominal Roll (1916)
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives150384
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1916
- Storage Location
- Box 247, File 28
- (R11 S4 Sh3 B7)
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 247, File 28
- (R11 S4 Sh3 B7)
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 20 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Printed copy of Canadian Expeditionary Force 91st Battalion Nominal Roll of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men. List of 91st Battalion enlistees who embarked from Halifax, Nova Scotia aboard the S.S. Olympic on June 29, 1916. Printed from digitized copy available at ww1elgin.ca
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- 91st Battalion
- Subject Access
- 91st Battalion
- First World War
- Soldiers
- Military
91st Elgin Battalion C.E.F.
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives5280
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Date Range
- 1975-2016
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Location
- Box 16, File 31
- R5 S6 Sh2 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 16, File 31
- R5 S6 Sh2 B1
- Date Range
- 1975-2016
- Scope and Content
- Programme for the 60th Anniversary Reunion of the 91st Battalion, C.E.F., held June 22, 1975. Includes names and other information about 172 members of the Battalion killed in action during the First World War, along with the names of 77 surviving members of the Battalion. The Battalion received orders to mobilize on October 23, 1915.
- Programme for the 91st Battalion Commemoration Sunday, June 26, 2016: Trinity Anglican Church. Also, a programme for the Dedication and Departure Service (June 25, 2016) and a special newspaper: "100th Anniversary of the Departure of the 91st Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force".
Documents
125th Anniversary of St. Thomas
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives173438
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2006
- Storage Location
- Box 224, File 7
- R11 S4 Sh6 B2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 224, File 7
- R11 S4 Sh6 B2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2006
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- A publication of the St. Thomas Times-Journal: "St. Thomas: 125th Anniversary: 1881-2006".
150th Anniversary County of Elgin Souvenir Edition
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives20253
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2002
- Storage Location
- Box 76, File 48
- R5 S5 Sh5 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 76, File 48
- R5 S5 Sh5 B3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2002
- Publication
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
1809-2009 Bicentennial programme
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives45563
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2009
- Storage Location
- Box 116, File 43
- R5 S3 Sh3 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 116, File 43
- R5 S3 Sh3 B3
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 1 programme
- Scope and Content
- Programme of the 1809-2009 Bicentennial events that were held in Elgin County, July 10-12, 2009. (4 copies- 2 each of different version).
- Name Access
- Port Stanley (Ont.)
"1816-1991: A History Scrapbook: Aylmer Baptist Church"
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives212100
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1991
- Storage Location
- ECVF Box 306, File 7
- (M3 S1 Sh7 B1 F7)
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Creator
- Editor: Lisa Beringer
- Description Level
- Item
- Library Catalogue Number
- LH 286.971334 AYL
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- ECVF Box 306, File 7
- (M3 S1 Sh7 B1 F7)
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- ca. 1991
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content
- "1816-1991: A History Scrapbook: Aylmer Baptist Church", ca. 1991.
- Name Access
- Aylmer (Ont.)
- Aylmer Baptist Church
1832 and 1834 Cholera Epidemic
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives148859
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2004-2007
- Storage Location
- Box 200, File 1
- R10 S5 Sh2 B2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 200, File 1
- R10 S5 Sh2 B2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 2004-2007
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- -Article from the Ontario Farmer magazine: "Rural Currents: Articles of History from the Sideroads of Ontario: Caught by the Cholera: Estimates, which are now considered low, put the number of deaths in Canada at 17,000".
- -Article from Michigan's Habitant Heritage: "The 1832 and 1834 Cholera Epidemics in the Detroit River Area" by Diane Wolford Sheppard.
1837 Rebellion
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives16465
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965?]
- Storage Location
- Box 106, File 74
- R5 S4 Sh6 B2
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 106, File 74
- R5 S4 Sh6 B2
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965?]
- Physical Description
- 9 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains notes by Naomi Green, librarian, Dutton Public Library, concerning the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada, with notice of the involvement of Dr. John Rolph, Dr. Charles Duncombe and Colonel Thomas Talbot.
- Name Access
- Talbot, Thomas
- Rolph, John
- Duncombe, Charles
1837 Rebellion - Miscellaneous
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives6125
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Location
- Box 36, File 6
- R5 S6 Sh5 B3
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- File
- Accession Number
- 99-7
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- Box 36, File 6
- R5 S6 Sh5 B3
- Scope and Content
- George E. Thorman Papers
- - handwritten notes by George Thorman on the St. Thomas Troop of Cavalry
- - article from the London Gazette, November 18, 1837, concerns the refutation of charges made by Charles Duncombe
- - article from the London Free Press July 24, 1891, reminiscences of someone who served in the militia in 1838
- - "Rebellion Losses for Upper Canada London District. General Information", compiled by Doris Bourrie, 1989, 11 typed pages, lists the names of people who claimed for losses and whether their claim was allowed or rejected, and for how much
- - "Letters, Petitions and Other Papers Concerning the Militia Companies of Middlesex from January to June 1838. Edited by George E. Thorman 1992. Elgin Military Museum Copyright."
- - "Roster of the St. Thomas Troop of Cavalry at Pelee Island on March 4, 1838"
- - photocopies of pages from "The Talbot Regime" by Charles Oakes Ermatinger
- - article about 1838 attempted invasions at Pelee Island and Amherstburg, London Free Press, March 16, 1963
1838 Map of the Village of St. Thomas
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives136938
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Elgin County Vertical File Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1838
- Storage Location
- Box 226, File 23
- R11 S4 Sh6 B4
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 110
- Storage Location
- Box 226, File 23
- R11 S4 Sh6 B4
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1838
- Material Details
- (To zoom in closer on the map, click on the PDF file)
- Scope and Content
- Copy of a map of the Village of St. Thomas drawn in 1838 by surveyor Daniel Hanvey. This copy was made from a photograph of the original document which resides at the Elgin County Land Registry Office.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
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