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Collections of the Lennox and Addington Historical Society
"The papers described in this inventory are housed in the Archives of the Historical Museum in the County Memorial Building in Napanee."--Fore.
Lennox and Addington Historical Society, Vol. 1
Excerpt from Lennox and Addington Historical Society, Vol. 1: Papers and Records The flourishing Town of Napanee is very pleasantly situated in the County of Lennox and Addington, (of which it is the County town), on the Napanee river, six miles from its confluence with the Bay oi_' Quinte, to which it is accessible by large vessels. It lies midway between Kingston and Belleville, on the Grand Trunk railway, in the midst of an exceedingly rich and enterprising farm ing community. Napanee possesses an excellent water power of some thirty feet fall, capable of driving a large number of mills and manufactories, and as a grain market is unrivalled by any between Toronto and Montreal. The town ...
Lennox and Addington Historical Society, Vol. 10
Excerpt from Lennox and Addington Historical Society, Vol. 10: Papers and Records; The Newspapers of the County; A Historical Survey of the Newspapers of Lennox and Addington Presented in the Form of Extracts From the Old Files Lennox and Addington did not boast a newspaper as early as many of the other counties of the province. That was due to the fact that Kingston was the county town and the press of that place was the first established in Upper Canada and appeared to serve the needs of the people of this part of the old County of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington. The first publication to enter the field was The Napanee Bee, which made its bow to the public on the 2nd of November, ad. 1860...
Lennox and Addington Historical Society Collection
Interviews conducted between 1958 and 1985 by community volunteers. Topics pertain to local history and vary widely, including farm life, the lumber trade, shipping, railroads, gas works, the Ponton Trial of 1908, temperance, politics, teaching, the Bell Telephone Company, the Bay of Quinte Railway, the Seymour Power and Light Company, the Canada Land Company, the Hudson's Bay Company, the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, ethnic relations, Irish Canadians, and th Tyendinaga Six Nations Mohawk Reserve. Material covers the years 1870 to 1975, mostly 1890-1945, and places mentioned include Napanee, Moscow, the Bay of Quinte, Erinsville, arker, Camden Township, Camden East, Newburgh, Tyeninaga, Tweed, and Strathcona, all in Ontario, and Peace River, Alberta. Sound quality varies. English. Short quotation for research permitted, Rights to commerical usage or duplication of recordings not obtained. Index to subject matter for a few interviews. Partial transciption (12 interviews).
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