Park Head WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

Publication
Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [1947]-[1961]
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Description
Creator
Park Head Women's Institute, Creator
Media Type
Text
Image
Item Type
Scrapbooks
Description
Park Head WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

History of the Park Head Branch of WI and pictures
- List of Presidents and Secretaries: 1910-79
- Park Head WI Grandmothers' Meeting, 1953
- 25th Anniversary of Park Head WI
- 50th Anniversary of Park Head WI
- 60th Anniversary of Park Head WI
- Summaries of some Park Head WI meetings: 1913-51
- Provincial Presidents, 1950-62
- District Presidents from Park Head: 1934-63

Girls' Homemaking Clubs and pictures
- 1930s-1959

Sauble Beach Community Park

Pioneers of Park Head and pictures
- William Simpson family
- Edwin Spencer family
- Thomas Armstrong family
- William Street family
- Pringle brothers
- David Berry family

Railway station, demolished in 1964

Park Head Sports
- 1910-1920s (baseball, hockey)

Industries of Park Head
- Shipping rock elm timber
- Sawmill
- Blacksmith
- Carriage-making shop
- First store in Park Head
- Barber shop in Park Head
- Photographer
- Tailor
- Cement mixing plant: Park Head Ready Mix

Co-Operative Shipping of livestock, 1921

Rural Credit Union (1938) and Farm Forum (1941)

History of Park Head Church

Park Head and Salem Schools and pictures
- Park Head Public School: list of teachers from 1893-1968
- U.S.S. No. 5 Amabel, Keppel: list of teachers from 1893-1961

Canada's First Folk School, 1939

Park Head Post Office and pioneer pictures

Park Head Library, 1914

Fraternal Societies
- Independent Orders of Templars

Community Hall (1890) and pictures

History of the Park Head Telephone Company, 1910

World War I and pictures
- Park Head WI War Work (Red Cross)
- List of local soldiers and soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice
- Peace celebrations following WWI
- Photos of soldiers from the local area

World War II and pictures
- Park Head United Church and Community War Service Unit
- List of gifts distributed to families of soldiers
- list of army, airforce, and navy from the area and soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice
- Peace celebrations after WWII
- Photos of soldiers

World News and pictures

Local News and pictures
- Local reunions and events
- Photos of recently built homes in Park Head (c. 1940s)
- Park Head Centennial, 1956
Publisher
Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
Dates
[1947]-[1961]
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.60009 Longitude: -81.14974
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Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
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Park Head Community Hall
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Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
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552 Ridge Road
Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2Y6
905-662-2691
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