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Allis Chalmers Club of Ontario
Information about activities
throughout the year and the preservation of the Allis Chalmers farm
equipment. Meetings and shows around Ontario.
Archives Association of Ontario
Promotes preservation and use of
documentary materials for the preservation of the provincial cultural
heritage. Includes association, chapters, membership and related
information, also contact details and links.
Archives of Ontario
Preserves the province's documentary
heritage and makes it available to the public. View resource guides,
online exhibits and service information.
Arnprior and District Archives
Collections related to the cultural,
political and historical records of the people and events of the
Arnprior, Ontario area.
Belfountain Heritage Society
A historical organization devoted to
the restoration and preservation of heritage and antique buildings in
Belfountain, Ontario.
Butler's Rangers
Histories of 10 Ranger companies
commanded by John Butler, and served in North America 1777 until 1784.
Membership information, colours, weapons and uniforms, biographies.
Canadian Heritage Books Blog
Encourages discussion and interest
in the history and heritage of southern Ontario, especially the area of
Burlington and Hamilton.
Chief Tecumseh
Describes him as a man before his
time, with details of activities and influences of this powerful
chieftain and orator, who fell during the Battle of the Thames in 1813.
Community Heritage Ontario
The umbrella organization for the municipal heritage committees in Ontario.
The Downton Story
Chronicles the 1836 parish sponsored
emigration of over 200 paupers from Downton, Wiltshire England to Upper
Canada. Includes emigrants names.
Fort George War of 1812
Niagara-on-the-Lake was the scene of
many dramatic and important events in Canadian History. Retrace the
steps of Isaac Brock and Laura Secord.
Fort Henry - Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Activities at the fort and the history of the fort.
The Fossmill Story
Book about life in a railway
lumbering village on the edge of Algonquin Park in the 1920s and 30s.
The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles
Regimental history and reenactment information for The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles.
History of the Rideau Canal
Detailed history of the canal that runs from Ottawa to Kingston.
Hope Agriculture Heritage Club
A non-profit organization dedicated
to the preservation and restoration of our agricultural artifacts, with
members from Durham and Northumberland Counties.
International Harvester Collectors Club - Chapter 20
A club for people with interests in
harvester products, history and tradition. Tractors, engines, trucks,
equipment, toys, literature and memorabilia products. Ontario chapter.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: 1610 to 1791
Complete English translation. Each
file represents the total English contents of a single published volume.
Kingston Historical Society
Works to maintain interest in the
history and heritage of the city of Kingston and its environs.
Krista McCracken
A public history professional.
Research interests include community archives, residential schools,
access, educational outreach and Northern Ontario. Co-editor of the
Canadian history website Activehistory.ca.
Mennonite Heritage Portrait
An interactive social networking
site featuring information about all things Mennonite. A learning site
to which visitors can build.
Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario
Encourages and supports projects
which interpret Mennonite heritage through periodicals, workshops and
seminars, public meetings, historical sites and publications.
The Official Donnelly Home Page
The notorious Black Donnellys of
Biddulph Township, Ontario, massacred Feb. 4, 1880 by a vigilante
committee. Site includes historical, genealogical, and tourist
information, as well as photos and other resources.
Ontario Archaeological Society
Includes information on membership,
our history, publications and abstracts from our journal. Presents a
summary of the archaeology of Ontario online.
Ontario Association of Professional Archaeologists
To ensure issues and practices
affecting archaeologists and archaeological resources in Ontario are
conducted within a commonly recognized set of standards.
Ontario Historical Society
Non-profit corporation and
registered charity founded in 1888 that provides educational resources,
publications, and bulletins to both members and non-members.
Ontario History Quest
The Archives of Ontario, in
partnership with the Toronto Public Library and the City of Toronto
Archives, presents an online learning resource for Ontario students
studying history from 1820-1970.
Ontario Steam & Antique Preservers Association
To advance the knowledge,
appreciation and interest in rural antiques and agricultural heritage.
Ontario's Fire Tower Lookouts
Dedicated to the preservation of fire tower history with photos, history, maps and links.
Ontario's Historical Plaques
A photographic collection of
Ontario's historical plaques erected throughout the province since the
1950's.
Ontario's Underground Railroad
Provides maps to sites and plaques,
and tells the story of Ontario's part in the underground railway.
Petworth Emigration Project
Two books published by McGill/Queens
Press about the Petworth Emigration Scheme from Sussex, England to
Upper Canada (Ontario) in 1832-37.
Pinhey's Point
Historic tourist site in Ottawa.
Features photos, history, information about events, and restoration
details.
Sainte-Marie Among The Hurons
Historic 17th century French
settlement of Jesuit priests and the native Huron aboriginal nation. A
living historical site representing Canadian life of the era. Located
near Midland in the Georgian Bay area.
Save Ontario Shipwrecks
Heritage organization promoting the
study, protection and preservation of Ontario's marine history. Pictures
and stories of shipwrecks in various bodies of water.
Sparrow Lake Historical Society
The society is responsible for
preserving and telling the local history of the Sparrow Lake, Ontario
area and environs including Severn Bridge to The Big Chute on the Severn
river.
The Toronto Ghosts and Hauntings Research Society
Not-for-profit group for the
collection of data about ghosts and hauntings in Toronto and throughout
Ontario. Includes details of investigation and information about local
and provincial events, hauntings and paranormal occurrences.
United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada - Grand River Branch
A heritage group celebrating and
honouring their Loyalist ancestors of the Revolutionary War. These were
some of the founders of today's Canada who sacrificed everything due to
their allegiance to the Crown.
Vintage Ontario
Vintage photos of life in Ontario.
Wayne Cook's Genealogy and Historic Plaques of Ontario
A resource and ongoing project of
just under 1,000 historic plaques online listed by County and by 26
categories.
The Lost Villages
A feature about The Lost Villages by
the Ottawa Citizen, with photos, maps and video of the communities
displaced by the creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958.
(September 04, 2013)
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