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Spotlight On Essex County: 2009 Fall To 2010 Winter, Essex Free Press

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Articles about Essex County on topics such as wind power, unsolved murders, Jack Miner, Holiday Beach, local writers.

Spotlight On Essex County: 2010 Fall, Essex Free Press

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Articles about Essex County on topics such as local aviators, grain silos, lost communities, toll gates, pawpaw and Jesuit pear trees, wineries.

Spotlight On Essex County: 2010 Spring, Essex Free Press

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Articles about Essex County on topics such as homelessness, foster parents, inventors, sheep farms, the Osage orange, prohibition, Point Pelee National Park.

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.

Garden Gateway To Canada : One Hundred Years Of Windsor And Essex County, 1854-1954, Neil F. Morrison

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Acknowledgements. Foreword. 1. A general survey. 2. Midstream of the century--the eighteen fifties. 3. The decade that gave birth to the Dominion of Canada--the eighteen sixties. 4. National, political, and economic adjustments of the eighteen seventies. 5. The rewards of years of endeavour--the eighteen eighties. 6. The end of the Victorian epoch--the eighteen nineties. 7. Embarking on the new era of industrialism--the nineteen hundreds. 8. Sixty odd years of progress. 9. The conflicts of nationalism and industrialism precipitate World War I--nineteen-ten to nineteen-nineteen. 10. The crest of prosperity--the nineteen twenties. 11. Depression .. war .. recovery--the nineteen thirties and later. …

Glamour Of Old Time Days Around The Detroit River And Essex County, Essex County Ontario Tourist Association

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

History of Windsor and Detroit; "an historical sketch reminding us that our inheritance was won by great deeds and unstinting sacrifices"

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.

1945 Volume 6, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

1944 Volume 5, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

1943 Volume 4, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

Windsor, Ontario: A Study In Urban Geography, J. Lewis Robinson

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

History and urban geography of Windsor, Ontario and region to 1942; M. A. thesis, Syracuse University

1942 Volume 3, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

1941 Volume 2, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

1939-1940 Volume 1, Essex Scottish Regiment (Windsor, Ontario)

The Essex Scottish Regiment War Diaries

No abstract provided.

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.

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

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographies of prominent male citizens of Essex County, Ontario.

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

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

Biographies of prominent male citizens of Essex County, Ontario.

Defense (Windsor), Antonio Lussier

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Publication Dates

1918: Mar. 7 (Vol. 1: no. 1) - 1920: Dec.?

Frequency

Weekly

Online Holdings

1918: Mar. 7 (Vol. 1: no. 1) 8p

Border Cities Era (Windsor), Charles Linley Barker

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Additional Title

Collegiate Era (Windsor)

Publication Dates

1918-192?

Frequency

Weekly

Online Holdings Notes

The [Windsor] Collegiate Era is a newspaper within the newspaper: Border Cities Era.

When the issues were bound, the front and back covers (and the front and back inside covers) were removed, even though they were part of the page numbering. For the most part, pages 1-2 and the last 2 pages (usually pages 15-16 or pages 11-12) are missing. It is likely that less content is missing than would appear at first glance.

Summarized Online Holdings:

Border Cities Era 1918: Aug. 24 - 1919: Aug. 14 …

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.

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.

Clairon (Windsor), Armand Lavergne

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Title Variation

Windsor Clairon

Publication Dates

No. 1 (1913: Sept. 25) - no. 15 (1914)

Frequency

Weekly

Online Holdings

No. 1 (1913: Sept 25) 6p.
No. 2 (1913: Oct. 2) 8p.
No. 5 (1913: Oct. 23) 8p.

Township Of Sandwich, Past And Present, Frederick Neal

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

A history of the township of Sandwich.

Courrier (Windsor), William T. Jacques

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Publication Dates

1908: Apr. 2 (Vol. 1: no. 1) – 1909

Frequency

Weekly

Online Holdings

1908: Apr. 2 (Vol. 1: no. 1) 8p.
1908: Apr. 9 (Vol. 1: no. 2) 8p.
1908: Dec. 31 (Vol. 1: no. 40) 4p.
1909: Jan. 7 (Vol. 1: no. 41) 4p.

Standard (Windsor, 1902), Charles Linley Barker

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Title Variations

Windsor Standard (Windsor, Ontario,1902)
Essex County Standard (Windsor, Ontario, 1902)

Publication Dates

1902: Nov. 29 (Vol. 1: no 1) – 1912: Dec.?

Frequency

Weekly / Daily

Online Holdings

1902: Nov. 29 (Vol. 1: no. 1) 8p. Pages 3-6 are missing

Le Progres (Windsor) 1901, Aurele Pacaud

Le Progres (Windsor)

Online Holdings

1901: May 23 (Vol. 20: no. 21)

Le Progres (Windsor) 1897, Aurele Pacaud

Le Progres (Windsor)

Online Holdings

1897: June 3 (Vol. 15: no. 23)

Toronto Daily Mail. Essex Supplement. March 5th 1892, Toronto Daily Mail

SWODA: Windsor & Region Publications

"The town of Essex: historical and descriptive sketch of the settlement"; page 3 missing.

Independant Du Canada (Windsor), Patrice Beneteau

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Publication Dates

1891: February 1? – 1892?

Frequency

Weekly

Related Title

Independent Canada (Windsor): published 1895: December 23 – 1896?

Online Holdings

1892: Mar. 25 4 pages; page 4 might be from an earlier issue

Canadien (Windsor), Telesphore Saint-Pierre

Essex County (Ontario) Newspapers

Publication Dates

1891: July 25th - 1892?

Frequency

Weekly

Online Holdings

1891: July 25 (Vol. 1: no. 1) 4p.