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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


Tourist Guidebook Of Ontario 1930, J. D. Mcalpine Jan 1930

Tourist Guidebook Of Ontario 1930, J. D. Mcalpine

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Official tourist guidebook of Ontario; published for the Essex County Automobile Club.


New Route Between Detroit And Windsor Via Ambassador Bridge 1930, Ambassador Bridge Jan 1930

New Route Between Detroit And Windsor Via Ambassador Bridge 1930, Ambassador Bridge

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Information about the opening of the Ambassador Bridge, plus maps of the surrounding region.


City Of East Windsor 1929, City Of East Windsor Jan 1929

City Of East Windsor 1929, City Of East Windsor

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A celebration of the town of Ford City becoming the city of East Windsor; covers the history of Ford City up to 1929.


Canadian Achievement In The Province Of Ontario Vol. 1 The Detroit River District, Hugh Cowan Jan 1929

Canadian Achievement In The Province Of Ontario Vol. 1 The Detroit River District, Hugh Cowan

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

This volume is the first of the contemplated series. It narrates the settlement and development of the Detroit River, or Western District, until after the close of the War of American Invasion, 1812-1815, the locality where, in 1701, was established the first French colony of the west, the story of which, and the subsequent developments therefrom, constitute the first chapter in the history of the Province.


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


Select British Documents Of The Canadian War Of 1812, Volume 3 Part 2, William Wood Jan 1928

Select British Documents Of The Canadian War Of 1812, Volume 3 Part 2, William Wood

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Documents relating to the war of 1812.


Walker Airport: Souvenir Programme, Official Opening, September 8-9, 1928, Border Cities Aero Club Jan 1928

Walker Airport: Souvenir Programme, Official Opening, September 8-9, 1928, Border Cities Aero Club

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Includes a history and description of the Walker Airport, the Border Cities Aero Club., and aviation in the Windsor area.


Tourist Guidebook Of Ontario 1928, J. D. Mcalpine Jan 1928

Tourist Guidebook Of Ontario 1928, J. D. Mcalpine

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Official Tourist Guidebook of Ontario; published for the Essex County Automobile Club.


Hiram Walker: His Life And His Work And The Development Of The Walker Institutions In Walkerville, Ontario, Francis X. Chauvin Jan 1927

Hiram Walker: His Life And His Work And The Development Of The Walker Institutions In Walkerville, Ontario, Francis X. Chauvin

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A Biography of Hiram Walker including.a brief sketch of the Walker lineage on American soil since 1661. A detailed narrative of Hiram·Walker's life and lifework, as a comprehensive epitome of the development of the Walker Institutions under his sons and grandsons.


Lake Erie North Shore Trail, Ontario, Canada, 1927 Edition, Southern Ontario Highway Association Jan 1927

Lake Erie North Shore Trail, Ontario, Canada, 1927 Edition, Southern Ontario Highway Association

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Detroit-Windsor to Niagara Falls, Canadian link to Roosevelt highway, a trail famous for a century.


Souvenir History And Business Directory Of Leamington, City Of Leamington Jan 1927

Souvenir History And Business Directory Of Leamington, City Of Leamington

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A history of Leamington, Ontario; prepared for the Leamington celebration of the Diamond jubilee of confederation of the Dominion of Canada, and Old Boys reunion, July 1, 2, and 3, 1927.


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.


Select British Documents Of The Canadian War Of 1812, Volume 3 Part 1, William Wood Jan 1926

Select British Documents Of The Canadian War Of 1812, Volume 3 Part 1, William Wood

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Documents relating to the War of 1812.


History Of The Studebaker Corporation 1852-1923, Albert Russel Erskine Jan 1924

History Of The Studebaker Corporation 1852-1923, Albert Russel Erskine

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

The Studebaker brothers, and their father before them, were blacksmiths, woodworkers, and wagonmakers by trade. Stretching over a period of two generations, they developed and expanded the Studebaker horse-drawn vehicle business until it reached worldwide proportions.


Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 3, Essex Historical Society Jan 1921

Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 3, Essex Historical Society

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Papers and addresses include topics such as the Windsor and Detroit ferries, How Windsor got its name, Windsor's St. Andrew's Society, Fighting Island, Moy Hall, the New Settlement on Lake Erie (Colchester and Gosfield), and Windsor Collegiate Institute.


Naval Warfare On The Great Lakes, 1812-1814, T. G. Marquis Jan 1920

Naval Warfare On The Great Lakes, 1812-1814, T. G. Marquis

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Naval battles on the Great Lakes during the War of 1812.


Practical Homes, Windsor Lumber Company Jan 1920

Practical Homes, Windsor Lumber Company

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Illustrations of houses with accompanying floor plans for houses built by the Windsor Lumber Company.


Windsor Salt Freakies, Canadian Salt Company Jan 1920

Windsor Salt Freakies, Canadian Salt Company

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Picture book about Windsor table salt and the process of creating the product; numerous illustrations of strange fictional animals.


Canadian Tours 1919, United Hotels Company Of America Jan 1919

Canadian Tours 1919, United Hotels Company Of America

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Motoring in Canada: the Canadian Tours have now been definitely laid out between Niagara Falls, N. Y., and Buffalo, N. Y., to Hamilton, Ontario, and Toronto, Ontario, and from Hamilton via London, Ontario, to Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, with a branch extending from London to Sarnia, Ontario, and Port Huron, Michigan.


Ford News, November 1919, Ford Motor Company Of Canada Jan 1919

Ford News, November 1919, Ford Motor Company Of Canada

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

News about Ford Motor Company of Canada.


Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 2, Essex Historical Society Jan 1915

Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 2, Essex Historical Society

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

The papers and addresses include topics such as the Battle of Windsor, Fort Malden, the history of the town of Sandwich, and Assumption Parish.


Memoire Au Sujet De Paroisses Canadiennes-Francaises A Windsor, French Speaking Parishioners Of Windsor Jan 1914

Memoire Au Sujet De Paroisses Canadiennes-Francaises A Windsor, French Speaking Parishioners Of Windsor

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Petition and supporting documents sent to Rome calling for the establishment of French-Canadian parishes in Windsor, and for the right to be served in the French language by French speaking priests.


Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 1, Essex Historical Society Jan 1913

Essex Historical Society Papers And Addresses Volume 1, Essex Historical Society

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

The papers and addresses cover topics such as the Battle of Fighting Island, justice in Sandwich, local literature and historical sources, the Labadie family, Fort Malden, and the history of place names.


Fort Malden And The Old Fort Days, Rev. Thomas Nattress Jan 1913

Fort Malden And The Old Fort Days, Rev. Thomas Nattress

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

History of Amherstburg; written in 1904.


Windsor, Ontario, 1913, Canada: Including Walkerville, Ford, Sandwich And Ojibway, H. W. Gardner Jan 1913

Windsor, Ontario, 1913, Canada: Including Walkerville, Ford, Sandwich And Ojibway, H. W. Gardner

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A written and pictorial representation of the growth and expansion of the municipalities of Windsor, Walkerville, Ford, Sandwich and Ojibway.


Detroit River Tunnel Between Detroit, Michigan, And Windsor, Canada, William John Wilgus Jan 1911

Detroit River Tunnel Between Detroit, Michigan, And Windsor, Canada, William John Wilgus

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

The history, engineering, and costs of the rail tunnel between Windsor and Detroit; Institution of Civil Engineers, Session 1910-1911, Part 3, Section 1: Paper 3915 (February 7th, 1911).


Early History Of The Town Of Amherstburg Second Edition, C. C. James Jan 1909

Early History Of The Town Of Amherstburg Second Edition, C. C. James

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A short, concise, and Interesting sketch, with explanatory notes, by C. C. James, M. A., Deputy Minister of Agriculture for Ontario.


Township Of Sandwich, Past And Present, Frederick Neal Jan 1909

Township Of Sandwich, Past And Present, Frederick Neal

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A history of the township of Sandwich.