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Her Stories: Lives Of Women In The Detroit River Region, Madelyn Della Valle Jan 1993

Her Stories: Lives Of Women In The Detroit River Region, Madelyn Della Valle

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Her Stories pieces together the lives of eleven women who lived or traveled through the Detroit River region in the 18th and 19th centuries. Unfortunately, some of these women did not leave behind any records of their own making. Like so many other women from the past, some of their stories must be told using scraps and pieces of the better known histories recounted by men; a booklet based on the exhibition at the Francois Baby House: Windsor's Community Museum.


Medical Men Of Essex County, James Wilbert Brien Jan 1950

Medical Men Of Essex County, James Wilbert Brien

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

For many years the Essex County Medical Society has shown its desire to have a record of the medical practitioners who have practiced in this county and have gone on to their reward. Dr. J. W. Brien has by diligent work so characteristic of him, correlated the work of previous historical committees and added to that, information he obtained from all available sources, and from his own knowledge acquired in a long and honorable association with medical affairs in Windsor and Essex County.


History Of The Wigle Family And Their Descendants, Hamilton Wigle Jan 1931

History Of The Wigle Family And Their Descendants, Hamilton Wigle

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

The decision to publish a new book containing more fully the splendid history of the Wigle family was the culmination of the following considerations by a group of like-minded persons who made all necessary arrangements and appointed Hamilton Wigle an Editor. The only family record to be found is in the book written by Mrs. Burch in 1880 and it has always been felt that a more complete and up-to-date record should be published.


John Askin Papers Volume 2: 1796-1820, Milo M. Quaife Jan 1931

John Askin Papers Volume 2: 1796-1820, Milo M. Quaife

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Burton Historical Records, volume 2


Men Of Achievement, Essex County, Volume 2, Francis X. Chauvin Jan 1929

Men Of Achievement, Essex County, Volume 2, Francis X. Chauvin

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographies of prominent male citizens of Essex County, Ontario.


John Askin Papers Volume 1: 1747-1795, Milo M. Quaife Jan 1928

John Askin Papers Volume 1: 1747-1795, Milo M. Quaife

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Burton historical records, volume 1


Men Of Achievement, Essex County, Volume 1, Francis X. Chauvin Jan 1927

Men Of Achievement, Essex County, Volume 1, Francis X. Chauvin

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographies of prominent male citizens of Essex County, Ontario.


Commemorative Biographical Record Of The County Of Essex Ontario, J. H. Beers & Co. Jan 1905

Commemorative Biographical Record Of The County Of Essex Ontario, J. H. Beers & Co.

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographical Sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early settled families of Essex County, Ontario.

The importance of placing in book form biographical history of representative citizens, both for it's immediate worth and for its value to coming generations, is admitted by all thinking people; and within the past decade there has been a growing interest in this commendable means of perpetuating biography and family genealogy.


Commemorative Biographical Record Of The County Of Kent Ontario, J. H. Beers & Co. Jan 1904

Commemorative Biographical Record Of The County Of Kent Ontario, J. H. Beers & Co.

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families of Kent County.

The importance of placing in book form biographical history of representative citizens, both for it's immediate worth and for its value to coming generations, is admitted by all thinking people; and within the past decade there has been a growing interest in this commendable means of perpetuating biography and family genealogy.


Illustrated Historical Atlas Of The Counties Of Essex And Kent, 1880-1881, H. Belden & Co. Dec 1880

Illustrated Historical Atlas Of The Counties Of Essex And Kent, 1880-1881, H. Belden & Co.

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Covers the history, geography, and biography of the Counties of Essex, Ontario and Kent, Ontario.