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Papers to 1967 (Thunder Bay Historical Society)

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Papers to 1967 is the Centennial issue (1867–1967) of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, organized in 1908; it is the last collection issued before the society merged with the museum in the early 1970s into the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society and began the Papers and Records series. It runs to 48 pages and is dedicated to Joseph Placide Bertrand (1880–1964).[1]

Bibliographic details

Officers 1966–67

The inside cover lists Carson F. Piper as honorary president, Bernard I. Black as past president and Keith Denis as president, with K. C. A. Dawson and Mrs. J. A. Dyke as vice-presidents, and a board including Mrs. T. Perrons, H. K. Hunt, I. Sherlock, Miss M. Copping, J. G. McKirdy, E. Cousins, Gordon Hanna, Miss M. Hogarth, W. Russell Brown and Earle Smith; exact offices of some are unclear in the OCR text.[2]

Contents

Article Author Pages
The Old Dog Trail unsigned 1
The Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company Limited company statement (1962) 1–3
Our Museums unsigned 4
Letters to the Hudson's Bay Post, Fort William, Ontario unsigned 5–8
Lighthouse of Doom Jim Sigurdson 9–11
A Preliminary Report on Prehistoric Work Undertaken in 1963 and 1964 in Thunder Bay District K. C. A. Dawson 11–15
Biological Adventurers Keith Denis 16–20
The Aboriginal Paintings at Barbara Lake Selwyn Dewdney 21–27
Art in Thunder Bay Helen I. Strickland 28–31
Unveiling of Historic Plaques unsigned 32–36
Captain Scott and Map unsigned 37
Old Fort William unsigned 38
43 Railway Charters Granted to Open Area unsigned 39–41

References

  1. ↑ "Dedication: Joseph Placide Bertrand 1880–1964", Papers to 1967, Centennial issue (Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1967), p. v. Archived: datum.locker.
  2. ↑ "Officers 1966–67", Papers to 1967, Centennial issue (Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1967), p. iv. Archived: datum.locker.