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Upper Ottawa Valley
Genealogical Group
Library Holdings
800.1
Towns, Townships and Villages of Renrew County
| Location |
Library Item |
| Admaston Township |
- Green Book of Census Transcriptions, 1861, 1891, 1901 Census of Admaston Township
- Admaston Protestant (Public) Cemetery by Les & Aldene Church
- The Admaston Heritage Book by Carol Bennett & The Balsam Hill Womens Institute (in oversize section)
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| Algona Township |
- Golden Memories: Souvenir Edition of the North Algona Homecoming Celebration, 1993.
- Newspaper Article on Golden Lake’s W.I. & Tweedmuir History by Evelyn Moore Price - from July 11, 1984 edition of the Pembroke Advertiser-News
- 1871 Census of Algona
- 1881 Census of Algona South
- 1901 Census of Algona South
- 1891 Census of Wilberforce & North Algona
(also contains North Renfrew part of Eganville Village )
- 1901 Census of Wilberforce & Algona North
- Collection of Algona North & South Cemeteries
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Alice Township,
Box 1 |
- Alice Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, 1883-1958
- Grace Lutheran Church, 1873, Locksley
- “Grace-Our House of Worship for 100 Years” Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church , Locksley
- Grace Lutheran Church, 1873-1973, Locksley - 2 copies
- A History of a Congregation: Mount Zion United Church of Canada.
- Alice Presbyterian Church, 1865-1960 by Rev. Wilfred M. Moncrieff (2 copies)
- Zion Lutheran Congregation Cemetery "The Church That Never Was" by Robbie Gorr
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Alice Township,
Box 2 |
- Green Book of Alice Cemeteries: 17 Cemeteries
- St. Columba’s Roman Catholic Cemetery
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Alice Township,
Box 3 |
- 1901 Census of Alice & Fraser Townships
- 1891 Census of Alice & Fraser Townships
- Families of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, "Tracing Our Roots," Vol. 1, by May Prange
- Families of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, "Tracing Our Roots," Vol. 2, by May Prange
- St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 1866-1991, 125th Anniversary History Part 2
- Township of Alice & Fraser: A History - 2 copies
- The History of Alice & Fraser, Part Two, 1860-1999 by Heather Witt Knight
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| Arnprior |
- The Arnprior Story by Leo Lavoie
- 1901 Census of Arnprior Town (UOVGG)
- 1891 Census of Arnprior Village (UOVGG)
- Genealogical Resources & Services at the Arnprior & McNab/Braeside
Archives
- See 911.1.6 for Census Recordings by Arnprior District Archives
- Arnprior Celebrates 125 th Anniversary, 1862-1987: Programme & Souvenir Book
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Bagot,
Blythfield & Brougham Townships,
Box 1 |
- Founding Families of Bagot, Blythfield & Brougham by Carol Bennett (2 copies)
- People of St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, Mount St. Patrick Parish by Carol Bennett
- Calabogie Pioneers by Mazie McHugh
- The Story of the Mountain by Rev. R. J. Hunt
- The Black Donald Story
- Bagot & Blythfield, Home of Early Lumbermen
- Calabogie: Timber, Trains & Tourists by Irene Robillard
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Bagot,
Blythfield &
Brougham Townships,
Box 2 |
- 1891 Census of Brougham Township
- 1901 Census of Brougham Township
- Dacre Memorial Cemetery
- 1901 Census of Bagot & Blythfield
- 1891 Census of Bagot & Blythfield
- Springtown Reflections by Irene Robillard
- Genealogical Supplement to Springtown Reflections
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| Beachburg |
- Beachburg Womens Institute, 2001-2002
- North Renfrew Agricultural Society Centennial 1857-1957
- Beachburg Centennary Souvenir Booklet (photocopy) 1835-1935
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Bromley
Township |
- The Story of Douglas by Rev. T. J. Hunt
- Green Book, Collection of Bromley Cemeteries
- Founding Families of Bromley Township by Carol Bennett McCuaig
- 1891 Census of Bromley Township
- 1901 Census of Bromley Township
- Osceola Cemetery with Marriage Notes
- Some Polish & Polish Kashub Families Living in Osceola, Cobden & Douglas Area researched by Shirley Mask Connolly
- Deed for Dam Rights at Osceola on the Snake River
- Tweedsmuir History, Bromley Womens Institute (oversize)
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Brudenell &
& Lyndoch
Townships, Box 1 |
- Green Book, Collection of Brudenell & Lyndoch Cemeteries
- Blue Book, St. Marys Cemeteries Old & New
- Early Families ... Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Brudenell, ON 150th Anniversary 1858-2008 compiled by Bernadette Burbage
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Brudenell &
& Lyndoch
Townships, Box 2 |
- 1871 Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch
- 1881 Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch
- 1891 Census of Brudenell
- 1891 Census of Lyndoch
- 1901 Census of Brudenell & Lyndoch
- Polish Pioneer Families in the Parish of Brudenell to the Year 1870 by Shirley Mask Connolly
- Brudenell Revisited: Supplement to Polish Pioneer Families in the Parish of Brudenell to 1870 by Shirley Mask Connolly
- Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Centennial Souvenir
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| Cobden |
- Cobden Centennial Fair, 1859-1959
- Cobden Then and Now, 1849-1999, Centennial Issue by George A. Wallace
- St. Andrews Presbyterian Church 1880-1957-1980
- Roots and Wings: St. Pauls Anglican Church
- Memorials to St. Pauls Anglican Church by Peggy McLeod
- Cobden, Pioneer Days in and Around Cobden, 1938
- Cobden Womens Institute Tweedsmuir History (oversize)
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| Deep River |
- Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 25th Anniversary, 1964-1989 by Heather Witt Knight
- Deep River by Joan Melvin
- Deep River, Silver Jubilee, 1945-1970 (2 copies)
- Deep River Community Church History, 1945-1978
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Eganville,
Box 1 |
- St. James The Less R. C. Church, Official Opening, May 3, 1997
- Eganville & District Old Home Week, Review and Official Program, 1825-1948 2 copies
- St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Centennial
- Pioneer Reminiscences of the Upper Ottawa Valley: The Church of St. John the Evangelist
- St. James the Less, R. C. Church, Eganville by Carol Bennett
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Eganville,
Box 2 |
- Green Book, Collection of Eganville Area Cemeteries
- Eganville, Jewell of the Bonnechere by Carol Bennett (2 copies)
- Grace Lutheran, 100 Years Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Eganville
- Reflections of a Century: The Eganville Leader (oversize)
- The Eganville Leader: Special Centennial Edition, 1991 (oversize)
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Eganville,
Box 3 |
- Eganville District High School 1968 Yearbook
- 1891 Census of Eganville Village, District F (South Renfrew part)
- 1901 Census of Eganville Village
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| Grattan Township |
- One Hundred Years of Blessing, Zion Lutheran Church Building, Augsburg 1895-1995
- St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Scotch Bush, 1887
- Grattan Township Yesterday and Today
- 1891 Census of Grattan Township
- 1901 Census of Grattan Township
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Griffith &
Matawatchan
Twps. |
- 1891 Census of Griffith Township
- Matawatchan: 1891 Census of Matawatchan
- 1901 Census of Griffith & Matawatchan Townships
- Along the Madawaska, A History of the Townships of Griffith and Matawatchan
- Two Renfrew County Cemeteries
- Whitney: Island in the Shield and Sabine Township by Bob Lyons
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| Hagarty Township Box 1 |
- The History of St. Andrews Parish
- 50th Anniversary, Souvenir History of St. Casimirs Parish, Round Lake Centre
- 1901 Census of Hagarty, Sherwood & Jones Townships
- 1881 Census of Hagarty & Jones Townships
- ews from The Wilno Heritage Society-3 Newsletters and Resources Available in Reference Library of Polish Kashub Heritage Museum in Wilno, Ontario
- 1891 Census of Hagarty & Jones Townships
- Wilno Heritage Society- List of Resources Available in Reference Library of Polish Kashub Heritage Museum in Wilno
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| Hagarty Township Box 2 |
- Green Book, Collection of Round Lake Cemeteries
- Green Book, Collection of Wilno Cemeteries
- t. John's Union (Community) Cemetery, Tramore, ON (also in 929.1 Hagarty, Box 2) compiled by UOVGG
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| Horton Township |
- 1861 Census of Horton Township
- 1871 Census of Horton Township
- 1891 Census of Horton Township
- 1901 Census of Horton Township
- Horton, The Story of a Township by Doris & Campbell Humphries
- Green Book, Collection of Horton Cemeteries
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| McNab Township Box 1 |
- 1901 Census of McNab Township
- Burnstown Remembered by Margaret Robertson
- Burnstown United Church, 1849-1999 by Irene Robillard
- McNab, the Township by Peter Hessel
- 1891 Census of McNab Township (also in 911.1 Box 8)
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| McNab Township Box 2 |
- Green Book, White Lake Cemetery
- Green Book, Collection of McNab Cemeteries
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Pembroke,
Box 1 |
- Pembroke, Ontario, Sesquicentennial, 1828-1978 (2 copies)
- Miscellaneous Pembroke Information & Address by Peter White, Q.C.
- Pembroke Centennial, 1958 (2 copies)
- Pembroke, Canada’s Next City (1915) by Desmond Morris (photocopy)
- 100 Years of Pembroke’s Growth - An Historical Pageant
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Pembroke,
Box 2 |
- Pembroke Centenary & Old Home Week Souvenir Book-1928 also copy on CD
- Newspaper Articles about Pembroke-1935 "Ottawa Valley Days" by Harry J. Walker
- 1871 Census of Pembroke Village
- 1891 Census of Pembroke Town
- 1901 Census of Pembroke Town
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Pembroke,
Box 3 |
- Forward in Faith, 1883-1983, Pictorial, Zion Lutheran Church
- Zion Lutheran Church, 50th Anniversary Celebration
- On Forward In Faith, Centennial of Zion, 1883-1983 by Rev. David Metzger
- Calvin United Church Memorial Inscriptions by G. Collins & H. Schooley
- One Hundred Years of Christian Endeavour in Calvin Church, 1849-1949
(2 copies, 1 a photocopy)
- 150 Years of Christian Endeavour, Calvin U. C., 1849-1999
- St. Timothy's Evangelical Lutheran Church Dedication, Sept. 15, 1960
- A Century in Christ, A Future in Faith, 1891-1991, St. John's Lutheran Church by C. B. Pappin
- 75th Anniversary, 1891-1966, St. John's Lutheran Church
- Zion Lutheran Church, 71st Anniversary & Official Opening of the Church House, 1954
- 100th Anniversary of Lutheran Services in Pembroke & the 80th Anniversary of Zion Congregation 1863-1963
- Calvary Baptist Church-60th Anniversary, 2007
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Pembroke,
Box 4 |
- First Presbyterian Church History, 1925-2000 by Ann Thomson
- Saint Columbkille’s, Pembroke: Cavalcade of a Century
- Green Book, Collection of Pembroke & Pembroke Township Cemeteries
- 1871-1971, Convent of Mary Immaculate
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Congregation, Jubilee Booklet, 75th Anniversary
(2 copies)
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Anniversary Family Directory 2005
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 125 th Anniversary, 2008
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Pembroke,
Box 5 |
- Hockey Town Canada by Harold Garton
- Hockey Town Canada: The Golden Years by Harold Garton
- Picturesque & Scenic Beauties of Pembroke & the Upper Ottawa Valley
- Germania Club, Pembroke, 1955-2005
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Pembroke,
Box 6 |
- 50 Years on the Edge: A History of the Pembroke Figure Skating Club,
1952-2002
- Nexus, Pembroke Collegiate Institute Yearbook, Centennial Issue
- Nexus, Pembroke Collegiate Institute Yearbook, War Edition
- Newspaper Articles & Pictures about Pembroke Collegiate Institute’s Reunion July 1984 - taken from July 11, 1984 Pembroke Advertiser-News
- Our Heritage, Pembroke, 1988 (A Calendar) O. V. Historical Society
- The Pembroke Police Service, 120 Years
- The Cockburn Pointer Boat by Lana Shaw
- History of Electric Power in Pembroke
- A Century of Service: The First Hundred Years of the Alexandra Club
- Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer, A Century of Service to Our Community by C. B. Pappin
- Pembroke Business Directory, 1994
- Tweedsmuir History (oversize)
- The Pembroke Observer: Various Special Editions 1963-1986 (oversize)
- Our Heritage, Pembroke, a 1987 Calendar
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Pembroke,
Box 7 |
- Fellowes High School, Pembroke Graduation Programs: 1971 (2 copies), 1973, 1974 (2 copies), 1976, 1977, 1978 (2 copies), 1980
- Fellowes High School, Pembroke Yearbooks "Karma": 1977 & 1978
- Pembroke Masonic Lodge Information
- Pembroke - A Glimpse into the Past by Jackie Ryan Patterson
- Pamphlet: 42nd Field Regiment (Lanark & Renfrew Scottish) Royal Canadian Artillery History donated by 42nd Field Regiment Museum at the Pembroke Armories
- Memories of Pembroke's War Heroes, WWI & WWII
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Pembroke,
Box 8 |
- "Our Heritage" Newspaper Columns from the Daily News by Hazel Bromley
- Wesley United Church, 1956
- Wesley United Church, 1835-1973
- Wesley United Church, Our Sesquicentennial Edition, 1835-1985
- Wesley United Church, Forward in Faith, 1835-2000
- Wesley United Church, Photo Directory, 1992
- Wesley United Church, Forward in Faith, 1835-2006
- Wesley United Church "New Beginnings" Growing in Faith, 1835-1935 (on shelf beside box 8)
- A History of Wesley United Church
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 1855-2005, Our Story
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| Pembroke Township |
- 1851 Census of Stafford & Pembroke
- 1871 Census of Pembroke Township
- 1891 Census of Pembroke Township
- 1901 Census of Pembroke Township
- The History of Cotnam Island by Eileen Cotnam Sexsmith
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| Petawawa Box 1 |
- Green Book, Collection of Petawawa Area Cemeteries
- 1871 Census of Petawawa
- 1891 Census of Petawawa & McKay Township
- 1901 Census of Petawawa & McKay Township
- Petawawa Heritage Photo Album
- St. John Lutheran Church , Black Bay Rd. , 1867-1967 Centennial History
- A History of the Catholic Church in Petawawa, 1899-2002
- Petawawa, 1944, Camp #33
- Our Lady of Sorrows Parish R.C., Church Bulletins, 1995-1997 (oversize)
- 2009 Petawawa Historical Calendar by Petawawa Heritage Society
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| Petawawa Box 2 |
- 75 Years of Research in the Woods, A History of Petawawa Forest Station & Petawawa National Forestry Institute by I.C.M.Price
- The Lumbering Industry in Petawawa by Darlene Fitzgerald
- An Annoted Bibliography of Petawawa Resources
- A Short History of Petawawa Township , Village & Base with Timeline & Maps
- List of Petawawa Township Lot Owners with Patent Dates
- A Transcription of the 1847 Survey of lands Along the Petawawa River by J. Macdonell including a List of Squatters
- A Bibliography of Genealogical Holdings at the Petawawa Public Library
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| Raglan &
Radcliffe,
Box 1 |
- St. Stephens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Raglan (2 copies, 1 a photocopy)
- Centennial of the Dedication of First Lutheran Church, Palmer Rapids, 1889-1989 (photocopy)
- Combermere Roman Catholic Cemeteries: Sacred Heart, Holy Canadian Martyrs, Madonna House/Our Lady of All Grace
- R. C. Cemeteries of Raglan & Lyndoch Townships: St. Francis de Sales, Moriarty Private Cemetery
- Combermere Free Press, Summer 2005
- List of Family Trees & Histories Available at Combermere’s Mission House Museum & Gallery compiled by Dave Kelley
- Combermere Roman Catholic Cemeteries
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Raglan &
Radcliffe,
Box 2 |
- Blue Book, Collection of Raglan & Radcliffe Cemeteries
- St. Francis de Sales Parish, Latchford Bridge: 100th Anniversary, 1903-2003
- 1871 Census of Raglan & Radcliffe Townships
- 1881 Census of Raglan & Radcliffe Townships
- 1891 Census of Raglan & Radcliffe Townships (also in 911.1 Box 9)
- 1901 Census of Raglan & Radcliffe Townships
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| Renfrew,
Box 1 |
- The Story of Renfrew by Heritage Renfrew
- Renfrew Centennial Program, 1958
- Founding Families of Admaston-Horton-Renfrew by Carol Bennett
- Renfrew Industrial Commission, 1991, Service Index
- Trinity-St. Andrew’s United Church
- Memories of Renfrew's John P. Grogan & World War II
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| Renfrew,
Box 2 |
- 1891 Census of Renfrew Town
(also in 911.1 Box 9)
- 1901 Census of Renfrew Town
- Reflections St. Francis Xavier Parish
- Renfrew Victoria Hospital, 1897-1997 by Carol Bennett McCuaig
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| Rolph, Buchanan
Wylie & McKay
(Head, Clara & Maria) |
- Staying the Run: A History of the United Townships of Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie & McKay Wylie & McKay by Jennifer Mercer
- 1901 Census of Buchanan, Wylie & Rolph Townships
- 1891 Census of Head, Clara & Maria Townships
- Village of Chalk River, An Historical Account, 1979 by Maurice Blimkie
- Green Book, Collection of Upper Renfrew County Cemeteries
- North Renfrew Times Centennial Township Supplement
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Ross Township,
Box 1 |
- Green Book, Collection of Ross & Cobden Area Cemeteries
- The Early History of Ross Township, an address by Iva Oattes
- Trinity United Church, Foresters Falls, The Centennial, 1985-1995
- Memoirs of Foresters Falls by J. M. McLeese-2 copies (microfilmed copy has index)
- History of the Township of Ross by Herbert Ross
- Queen’s Line Centennial Jubilee, 1885-1985
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Ross Township,
Box 2 |
- History of Foresters Falls Standard Church
- Haley United Admaston Pastoral, 1873-1984 by Cardiff & Smith
- A Pot-Pourri of Memories by Elizabeth MacDonald
- 1901 Census of Ross Township and Cobden Village
- 1891 Census of Ross Township
- 1861 Census of Ross Township
- 50 th Anniversary of Ross Mineview Public School 1955-2005 NEW 05/10
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| Sebastopol Township |
- 1871 Census of Sebastopol Township
- 1881 Census of Sebastopol Township
- 1891 Census of Sebastopol Township (also in 911.1 Box 10 )
- 1901 Census of Sebastopol Township
- Three Sebastopol Township Cemeteries
- "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder", Opeongo-Sebastopol Founding Families NEW 05/10
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Sherwood,
Burns, Richards,
Jones Townships |
- 1881 Census of Sherwood, Richard & Burns Townships
- 1891 Census of Sherwood, Richard & Burns Townships
- 1901 Census of Burns & Richards Townships
- Blue Book of Cemeteries
- Green Book of Cemeteries
- St. Hedwigs 75th Anniversary 1915-1990
- St. Lawrence OToole R. C. Church, Barrys Bay, 1934-1984
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| Stafford
Township Box 1 |
- History of Micksburg Community (photocopy)
- Township of Stafford, 1858-1936 by Daniel Childerhose (photocopy)
- Green Book, Collection of Stafford Cemeteries
- 1851 Census of Stafford Township
- 1891 Census of Stafford Township
- 1901 Census of Stafford Township
- Tweedsmuir History (oversize)
- Stafford Womens Institute Branch Minute Book
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| Stafford
Township Box 2 |
- A History of Stafford Township by Marian J. Patterson
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Westmeath Township,
Box 1 |
- County of Renfrew Agricultural Society Centennial Edition, 1857-1957
- Greenwood United: The First 100 Years, 1863-1963 by Cotnam & Sexsmith - 2 copies
- Friendship Booklet: Greenwood Methodist Church , 1937
- History of the Corporation of Westmeath Township by Evelyn Price
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Lapasse, 1896-1986 (photocopy)
- 1851 Census of Westmeath Township NEW (0710)
- 1901 Census of Westmeath
- 1891 Census of Westmeath Township
- Newspaper Clippings of Westmeath Township Veterans including Pictures of Some of Those Killed in Action
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Westmeath Township,
Box 2 |
- Green Book, Collection of Westmeath Cemeteries
- Pioneers along Road from Perreton to Greenwood by Brien Thrasher
- Westmeath Pastoral Charge Family Directory c. 1997
- Westmeath Public School, A Century of Learning, 1906-2006
- Westmeath Public School, 100th Anniversary: Student Biographies
- Tweedsmuir History, Westmeath Vol. I (oversize)
- Tweedsmuir History, Westmeath Vol. II (oversize)
- Tweedsmuir History, Laurentian View (oversize)
- Tweedsmuir History, Snake River (oversize)
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| Wilberforce Township |
- Founding Families of Grattan and Wilberforce by Carol Bennett
- Lake Dore Point Presbyterian Church, 1859-1986 by Montcrieff (2 copies)
- Green Book, Collection of Wilberforce Cemeteries
- A Celebration of Herb Shaw & Sons Limited 1847-1997
- The Tweedsmuir History of the Lake Dore Womens Institute (oversize)
- Photocopy of Charles Thomas Diary from Sept. 1850 (oversize shelf)
- 1891 & 1901 Censuses- see Algona Box
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Updated July 10, 2010
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