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Washago, Ontario: Township of Rama, 1989
Reflections of the Past : the story of Rama Township : a joint project of the Township of Rama and the Orillia Public Library
Lotimer, Gabrielle
,
Orillia Public Library
,
Rama (Ont.)
Table of Contents
Cover
Title page
Table of contents
Acknowledgements and contributors
Introduction
Family connections
The good old days
Clearing the land
The business of farming
Food preparation and preservation
Housekeeping
Building and work bees
Winters
Entertainment
Orangemen and the twelfth of July
Hospitality
Weddings and baptisms
Going to school
Medical attention
Law enforcement
Fires
Murders and fights
Drownings
Driving accidents
Funerals
Attitudes
Fishing
Trapping and hunting
Quarrying and blasting
Logging
Industrial life
Temperance and prohibition
United Farmers of Ontario
Depression
Communities
Introduction
Churches
Early schools and school boards
Post offices
Telephone
Hydro and electric power
Automobiles
Commercial development and employment
McPherson's (Quarry Point)
Fawn
Sebright
Fawkham and Black River
Longford Mills: Longford Lumber Company; Standard Chemical Company; Upper Longford; quarries; Allan McPherson
Portage: Rama Timber Transport Company; logging canal
Floral Park
Cooper'sFalls
Ramona
O'Connell and Rathburn
Washago
Municipal business: first council; reeves, councillors and clerks, other officials
Transportation: lakes; rivers; bridges; dams; water levels; flood of 1928; roads; railway
War efforts
Tourists
Rama reserve
Bibliography
Index
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