- CA ON00156 HCHS/6/2/33
- File
- 2013
Display panels about the history of Marmora, Ontario.
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Display panels about the history of Marmora, Ontario.
David Bucklin Johns & Sarah Maria Carley
The file contains a copy of a writing titled "A History of the Descendants of David Bucklin Johns, SUE and Sarah Maria Carley, DUE In Hastings County, Ontario". Written August 2006 by Sharon Anne Starkey, UE it is a collection of short biographies and documentation.
The file contains a copy of the magazine Harrowsmith Country Life, October 2003 Issue, No. 172 with the caption "Then & Now Photography; A Fond Look at the Changing Rural Landscape. On page 2 there is an article with pictures titled "The More Things Change; A black and white look at the changing character of rural Ontario."
Private Phone Systems - Marmora
The file contains a newspaper clipped titled "Historic Outlook; Private Phone Systems Served Marmora" about Bell Telephone Company establishing telephone service in the Village of Marmora.
File contains a copy of The County Sun, Ontario's Rural Newspaper. Vol. 2, No. 10 May/June 1983
The file contains an invitation from the Marmora Historical Foundation to the "unveiling of a scale model of Marmora Iron Works 1824" dated June 1979.
Three prize lists for the following fairs:
File contains a photocopied, typescript essay entitled “ The Report of the Commissioners on the removal of the Penitentiary from Kingston to the Marmora Iron Works...” by Nancy M. Dushaw, Carleton University, 1972. The undergraduate essay examines a government proposal to relocate the prison to Marmora and the reasons for the rejection of the plan.
Marmora : sports, Mamora and District Snowmobile Club
File contains a newspaper article concerning the formation of the Marmora and District Snowmobile Club.
File contains miscellaneous newspaper clippings concerning mining, road paving and winter sports in Marmora and district in 1969.
File contains a newspaper article regarding the history of the Marmora Public Library, 1920-1967.
Marmora : a short history / by W.R. Freeman
File contains a typescript letter from W. R. Freeman to Gerry Boyce briefly outlining the history of Marmora from the early 1800s to ca. 1874.
Freeman, W.Ray
File contains a newspaper article concerning the unveiling of the Marmora Centennial display in 1967, an exhibit of local artifacts and crafts.
Mining : list of prints of Madoc and Marmora
File contains a typescript letter from the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa to Gerald Boyce, 4 August 1966, concerning a list of photographic prints relating to gold mines in the Madoc and Marmora areas.
Boyce, Gerry
File contains a photocopied manuscript history of Marmora from ca. 1820 to 1965. Includes a hand-drawn map of the townsite. Also present is a photocopy of a one page extract from a survey of Midland District, 1822.
Warren, Grace
Marmora : history / by Grace Warren
File contains a photocopied manuscript entitled “History of Marmora,” by Grace Warren. Also contains a manuscript letter of explanation of the history from Ms. Warren to Carl Bateman, Hastings County Clerk. Also present is a photocopied excerpt from W.H. Smith's Canada: Past, Present and Future, outlining the history of Marmora Township and the Ironworks.
Warren, Grace
“Historic Hastings” – Marmora & Lake Township 1960s
File contains research about the history of Marmora & Lake Township, compiled by Gerry Boyce for the book “Historic Hastings”.
Marmora : newsclippings, 1960s
File contains newspaper clippings regarding activities of local organizations including the Chamber of Commerce and obituaries of prominent local citizens.
Crowe Valley Conservation Authority 1958-65
File contains newspaper clippings about the establishment of the Crowe Valley Conservation Authority and a booklet that compiles the annual reports from 1958-1965.
Marmora : newsclippings, 1950s
File contains newspaper clippings regarding Marmora Council meetings, public utilities, and obituaries of prominent local citizens.