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New
books acquired by the library:
Arthur,
Eric, and Dudley Witney. The
Barn; a Vanishing Landmark in North America.
1972.
Ashley,
Susan. Mer bleue; the Evolution
of an Urban Bog. 1979.
Ball,
Winston, and others. Vanishing
Rural Community; Dundas County. 1973.
Barker,
Ralph. A Brief History of the
Royal Flying Corps in World War I. 2002.
Berton,
Pierre. The Invasion of
Canada, 1812-1813. 1980.
Blake,
Verschoyle Benson, and Ralph Greenhill. Rural
Ontario.1969.
Boyce,
Gerald E. The Local
Historical Society and the Schools.
(Approaching Ontario's Past, [number 1].)
1978.
Collard,
Eileen. The Cut of Women's 19th
Century Dress. Part 1:
'The Vertical Epoch', circa 1800-21.
Part 2: Romance and
Sentiment, circa 1822-39. 1972-73.
2 vols.
Collard,
Eileen. Early Clothing in
Southern Ontario. 1969.
Cook,
Tim. At the Sharp End; Canadians
Fighting the Great War, 1914-1916. Volume
One. 2007.
Crowder,
Norman K., coordinator. The 1851
Census of Carleton County, Ontario. Volume
IV: Goulbourn Township, North
Gower Township, Marlborough Township, Village of Richmond.
1999.
Davies,
Blodwen. Ottawa.
1954.
Doherty,
Richard. The Sound of History; El
Alamein 1942. 2002.
Duncan,
Dorothy. The Artifact:
What Can It Tell Us about the Past?
(Approaching Ontario's Past, number 4.)
1981.
Granatstein,
J.L. The Ottawa Men; the
Civil Service Mandarins, 1935-1957. 1982.
Granfield,
Linda. In Flanders Fields; the
Story of the Poem by John McCrae. 1995.
Greening,
W.E. The Ottawa.
1961.
Hayes,
Geoffrey, and others, eds. Vimy
Ridge; a Canadian Reassessment. 2007.
Legget,
Robert. John By, Lieutenant
Colonel, Royal Engineers, 1779-1836; Builder of the Rideau Canal, Fonder of
Ottawa. 1982.
Middlebrook,
Martin, and Chris Everitt. The
Bomber Command War Diaries; an Operational Reference Book, 1939-1945.
1996.
Ontario.
Department of Travel and Publicity. Historical
Branch. Historic Ontario;
"Old Upper Canada". 196-?
The
Pioneers; an Illustrated History of Early Settlement in Canada.
(The Canadian Illustrated Library.) 1973.
Proceedings
of the Mer bleue Seminar. 1974.
Stacey,
C.P. Six Years of War; the
Army in Canada, Britain and the Pacific.
(Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War, Volume
I.) 1955.
Sullivan,
Stella, et al. Welcome to
the Pontiac = Bienvenue au Pontiac. 1980.
Turner,
Larry. Merrickville; Jewel
on the Rideau; a History and Guide. 1995.
WWII
Air War; the Men; the Machines; the Missions.
1998.
Watson,
Ken W. A History of the Rideau
Lockstations. 2000.
Heritage
Cookbooks
Berolzheimer,
Ruth, ed. The Cookie Book.
1949. VAULT - Box 126.24
Breuls,
Mabel Alma Beatrice, b. 1899. [Recipe
book.] Manuscript.
ca. 1920-1940. VAULT - Box
261.22
Spicer,
Kay, comp. Chatelaine Golden
Anniversary Recipe Collection. 1978.
VAULT - Box 261.23
Journal
Issues
Canadian Military Journal = Revue militaire canadienne, 8, no 2(Summer = été 2007). 355 Ca
Rideau Township Historical Society Publications
Shown below is a list of publications on local history, many of them R.T.H.S. publications.
A History of Long Island (1997), Catherine Caroll and Barbara Humphreys ($8.00)
Rideau Township Roads (1995), Kay James ($7.50)
Heritage Manotick (1995), David Bartlett ($25.00)
Following the Furrows (1992), Elsie Hyland and Georgina Tupper ($25.00)
Burritts Rapids - 1793 - 1993 - A Scrapbook (1993), Renée Smith and Olivia Mills
Heritage North Gower (1990), David Bartlett ($25.00)
Who's Where - Guide to Cemeteries in Rideau Township, James Kennedy ($12.00)
What's Where - Guide to Rideau Township Records, Carmen Bickerton, Laurie Jackson, Anita
Rush ($15.00)
Cheese Factories of Rideau Township (1990), Iona Joy ($8.00)
Cooking in Old Rideau Kitchens (1984), Audrey Renton ($13.50)
King of the Rideau (1974), Catherine Carroll
Kars on the Rideau (1972), Coral Lindsay
Carsonby (1969), Kay James and Carsonby Historical Society ($5.00)
History of Trinity, Kars (1975) Audrey Renton
History of Manotick United (1978) Dora Stamp
A History of Knox Presbyterian, Manotick (1996) Larry Ellis
Copies of some of these publications are available at the Rideau Township Archives in
North Gower (489-3314). For information about any of the publications, contact
the RTHS Publications Editor and Custodian Val
Lister.
Recent
Additions to the Rideau Archives Library
160th
Anniversary of St. John's Anglican Church, Richmond, Ontario, June 24th, 1983;
1823-1983. 283.71383 An
Booth,
Brian D. Manotick in the
Archaeological Age. 2007.
971.38401 Bo
Canadian
Farm. Woman's Dept.
Canadian Farm Cook Book. 1911.
VAULT - Box 261.9
Carleton
Vice-Principals' Association. The
History of Schools in the Carleton Board of Education.
1989.
The
Consecration of the The Church of St. James The Apostle, Manotick, Ontario,
October 24, 1993. 283.71383 Co
Crawford,
Venetia, and Gunda Lambton. The
Wildest Rivers - the Oldest Hills; Tales of the Gatineau and Pontiac.
1996. 398.209714
Douglas,
W.A.B., et al. A Blue Water Navy;
the Official Operational History of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World
War, 1943-1945. Vol. II, part 2.
2007. 940.545971 Do
Dunford,
Fraser. Municipal Records in
Ontario; History and Guide. 2005.
929.1 Du
Eastman,
Isobel. Growing Up Rural.
2007. 630.92 Ea
Fischer,
Doug, ed. To the Editor; a
Century of Letters; Ottawa Citizen. 2000.
971.384 Fi c.2
Grainger, Robert. Early Days in Westboro Beach; Reflections and Images. 2005.
Grant,
Brenda, comp. Early
History of W 1/2 of Lot #10, Concession #1, Township of North Gower:
Present Address: Dawn 'Til
Dusk Farm, 5993 Second Line Rd. S. R.R. #1, Kars,ON, K0A 2E0.
[2007]
971.384 Gr
Griffin,
John A., Robert H. Smith, Kenneth D. Castle.
Canadian Military Aircraft; Aircraft of the Canadian Armed Forces;
Serials and Photographs, 1968-1998. 358.4183 G
Jefferys,
C.W. The Picture Gallery of
Canadian History. Vol. I:
Discovery to 1763. 1942.
971 Je
Jenkins, Phil. Fields of Vision: a Journey to Canada's Family Farms. 1991.
Pole,
Robert. Family
Photographs, 1860-1945. 2002.
929.1 Po
Winston,
Iris. Staging a Legend; a History
of the Ottawa Little Theatre.1997. 792.0223 Wi c.2
Library:
Owen
Cooke is continuing to catalogue books that have been donated to the Archives
reference library. Some recent additions are listed below. These may be read at
the Archives.
Atkins,
Coreen. In Our Defense:
the Veterans and Military Heritage of Historic Osgoode Township.
2007. 2 vols.
355.0971384
At
Dutchak,
Phyllis E. College with a
Purpose; a History of the Kemptville College of Agricultural Technology,
1916-1973. 1976.
630.7
Du
Nelles,
Mike. Steamboating on the
Rideau Canal. 2007.
386.22
Ne
Nielsen,
Jean. Jamieson Genealogy
Preliminary Report (in Progress). S.d.
929.2
Ni
O’Loughlin,
Robert Roy, comp. An O’Loughlin
Genealogy; the Ancestors and Descendents of Patrick Joseph O’Loughlin
(1782-1824) and Rebecca Stewart. 1954.
929.2
O’L
Ottawa
Public Library. Reference
Department. Ottawa Room.
A Selected
Bibliography of the History of the Ottawa Area/ Bibliographie choisie sur
l’histoire de la Région d’Ottawa,
[par la] Salle Ottawa, Service de consultation, Bibliothèque publique
d’Ottawa. 1992.
016.9713
Ot c.2
Prentice,
Alison. The School Promoters;
Education and Social Class in mid-Nineteenth Century Upper Canada.
1977.
370.9713
Pr
Whyte,
Donald. A Dictionary of Scottish
Emigrants to Canada before Confederation.
Volume 1. 1986.
929.2 Wh