Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumThe 1939 Royal Visit Commemorative Quilt 9 Apr 202525 Apr 2025 The year was 1939. World War II was still in the future. The Great Depression was over. The new King whose brother had recently abdicated the British throne was touring…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumFee’s Drug Store 1935 24 Mar 202525 Apr 2025 This post consists of scans of records of the sale of Rubbing Alcohol in 1935 in the village of Kinmount by Fee's Drug Store. The Alcohol was purchased from the…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumKinmount Hockey in 1946 18 Dec 202410 Feb 2025 (Unknown author, transcribed from handwritten, Bernice Owens estate)ca 1946 calculated using birthdate of Terry Hartin (7 January 1946). Wednesday morning dawned clear and coldThe hockey boys so we are told,Today…
Events…Kinmount Heritage Centre June 15 2024 Icelandic Picnic 9 Sep 20249 Sep 2024 Schedule of events June 15 2024 1874 Report from Coboconk Inviting Icelanders and Tourists alike to learn about the 1874 Immigration Scheme.... Gwen Morgan, president of the Icelandic Canadian Club…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumIcelandic Kinmount 150 12 May 20249 Sep 2024 The first passengers boarded at Akureyri, Iceland on September 4, 1874. More passengers joined them in Sauðarkrókur. Both of these locations are on the north coast of the island and…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumTimber Marking Hammer 12 May 202416 Dec 2024 Page from the 1874 Lumber Marking Guide. This Guide has almost 300 pages of 'Marks' used in the Timber business in the 19th century in Canada. This particular 'hammer' head…
Kinmount Heritage Centre and Museum(In)clinometer – How tall is that tree? 8 May 202412 May 2024 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inclinometer
Kinmount Heritage Centre and MuseumThe Train House 19 Mar 20247 Feb 2025 The title Train was the family name and had nothing to do with railways! The house stands on Lot 3, west of Dixon Street. The next lot, Lot #4, is…
