Stewartville WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 3
- Publication
- Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [ca. 1960]-[ca. 1994]
Description
- Creator
- Stewartville Women's Institute, Creator
- Media Type
- Text
- Image
- Item Type
- Scrapbooks
- Description
- Stewartville WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 3 of 6
Stewartville, previously known as Balmer Island, is a hamlet situated in McNab Township in Renfrew County. It is on the shore of the Madawaska River and was part of the timber era.
Volumes 3 and 4 contain most of the same names mentioned in the first two volumes, as well as Bahm, Calberry, Carswell, Johnston, McCann, Roach and Young.
These two volumes contain primarily newspaper clippings from the 1970s to the 1990s. Both volumes contain information and pictures on:
- Branch members and events
- McNab Public School activities and graduations
- McNab Council and activities within township
- Wedding and anniversary announcements and obituaries.
Other information includes:
Volume 3:
- 1974 unveiling cairn commemorating the first township hall; program, including address by WI
- Some history of Arnprior airport
- Photo in newspaper of last wooden culvert (p.124)
- Quilts and crafts by Eva Mitchell
- Notes
- Tweedsmuir Curator: Jessie Smith
- Publisher
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
- Dates
- [ca. 1960]-[ca. 1994]
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 45.41681 Longitude: -76.4994
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Copyright Holder
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
- Location of Original
- Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives
- Terms of Use
- For commercial use, please contact copyright holder for permission and details
- Reproduction Notes
- Contact the holder of the original.
- Contact
- Federated Women's Institutes of Ontariofwio@fwio.on.ca
552 Ridge Road
Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2Y6
905-662-2691
