Island Barn Mystery: Part 3 by Everyday Lillie Continued from Part 2: Ontario’s Ice Trade Ice Harvest Method The process of ice harvesting involved cutting… Continue reading “Island Barn Mystery: Part 3”…
Island Barn Mystery: Part 2 by Everyday Lillie Continued from Part 1: “…. why would an island need a barn?” One day a neighbour stopped… Continue reading “Island Barn Mystery: Part 2”…
Island Barn Mystery: Part 1 by Everyday Lillie. (Editor’s note: During this hot spell, I thought it may be perfect timing to share Lillie’s story….)… Continue reading “Island Barn Mystery: Part 1”…
If These Barns Could Speak: Part 1 by Shonna Giles, Member of Ontario Barn Preservation. If the old barns could speak and tell stories, what would they… Continue reading “If These Barns Could Speak: Part 1”…
Remembering Jenny Phillips by Laura Brown, OBP Administrative Assistant and Volunteer Jenny Phillips, previously our Regional Representative for Middlesex, Elgin, Chatham Kent, Essex… Continue reading “Remembering Jenny Phillips”…
Documenting the Loss of Old Barns in Sombra Township Posted by Darrell Randell, OBP Member and Regional Representative A long-time volunteer at the Sombra Township Museum, the late Charlie… Continue reading “Documenting the Loss of Old Barns in Sombra Township”…
An Itinerant Historian With a Camera GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 3, continued from last week … Gordon worked for the Montreal… Continue reading “An Itinerant Historian With a Camera”…
An Itinerant Historian With a Camera GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 2 – continued from last week … Gordon understood the future… Continue reading “An Itinerant Historian With a Camera”…
An Itinerant Historian With a Camera GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 1 “When people say, ‘There used to be a barn here,’… Continue reading “An Itinerant Historian With a Camera”…
Education in Eramosa: Part 2 – Exploring the OAC Dairy Barns By Emma Rutledge In this month’s blog post, we have an article written by Emma Rutledge, who is a history… Continue reading “Education in Eramosa: Part 2 – Exploring the OAC Dairy Barns”…