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Vessel Registers
Two types of vessel registers in the Bruce County Archives collection provide information about historic ships stopping in the area. Inland Lloyds Vessel Registers: ...
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Krug Furniture Co. Ltd: 100 Years of Service to the County
Krug Furniture Co. Timeline 1886 The business began as a partnership between brothers Christian, Conrad, John and William Krug, and brother-in-law Henry Ankenmann. 1909 The company incorporated ...
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An Artist of Observation – J. Lindsay Thornburn
J. Lindsay Thornburn lived in Port Elgin for most of his life and was an avid photographer of many people and places in and around Bruce County for decades, ...
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John H. Scougall Captures Life in Kincardine
Through photography, John Harnage Scougall captured life in Kincardine area between 1874 and 1922. The Bruce County Archives is home to over 1,500 of his glass plate negatives featuring life ...
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Bruce in Khaki
The Bruce in Khaki newspaper, was a production of the military Officers, N.C.O.s and men of the 160th Battalion, “It was printed at A. Lindsay’s Printing Office, ...
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Chesley Band, 32nd Regiment Band, 160th Battalion Band
First known as the “Chesley Mechanics’ Band” the Chesley Citizens’ Band was formed in 1887, under the leadership of John Krug. Attracting talented musicians with promises of employment at ...
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33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores) Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0
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