Guide to Historical Resources in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo

Guide to Historical Resources in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Author: Elizabeth Macnaughton
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0889207186

Guide to Historical Resources in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo identifies the archival collections of over one hundred and seventy-five museums, libraries, archives, government offices, social agencies, clubs and business in the Waterloo region and beyond. It provides a comprehensive approach to surveying the community, and should suggest to the creative research further avenues for investigation. The guide will facilitate access to many areas of historical study, and will be of interest to teachers, students, and researcher of local history as well as members of government and heritage organizations in the Waterloo region. The survey of historical resources was a project of Doon Heritage Crossroads' curatorial and research staff, and was made possible by the work of dedicated volunteers and by the support of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, the Ministry of Culture and Communications and the Good Foundation.

The Queen's Bush Settlement

The Queen's Bush Settlement
Author: Linda Brown-Kubisch
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2004-02-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 1896219853

The Black pioneers who established the Queens Bush settlement where present-day Waterloo and Wellington counties meet are the focus of this extensively researched book.

A Walk Through Mount Hope Cemetery

A Walk Through Mount Hope Cemetery
Author: Ann Mccracken
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2021-12-12
Genre:
ISBN:

Mount Hope Cemetery was Rochester's first park and even today visitors flock to Mount Hope to enjoy its lovely vistas, rolling hills and dales, and iconic monuments. People bring their children, stroll with their dogs, attend tours, plant flowers, and hike the paths enjoying this magical place. In creating this coloring book for children ages 5 to 9, the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery wanted to draw pictures that would intrigue young children. Mount Hope Cemetery was Rochester's first park and even today visitors flock to Mount Hope to enjoy its lovely vistas, rolling hills and dales, and iconic monuments. People bring their children, stroll with their dogs, attend tours, plant flowers, and hike the paths enjoying this magical place. In creating this coloring book for children ages 5 to 9, the Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery wanted to draw pictures that would intrigue young children.

Waterloo County to 1972

Waterloo County to 1972
Author: Elizabeth Bloomfield
Publisher: [Guelph, Ont.] : Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
Total Pages: 778
Release: 1993
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

A Guide of Hand-book for Mount Hope Cemetery, With Photo-engravings and Diagram

A Guide of Hand-book for Mount Hope Cemetery, With Photo-engravings and Diagram
Author: Angevine Edward
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781019935248

This guidebook to Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York, is a beautiful and informative tribute to one of America's most historic and picturesque cemeteries. With detailed maps, historical background, and stunning photographs, this book is an essential companion to any visitor to the cemetery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.