OshawaHistory
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To learn more about the book launch,
6:56 AM Nov 13th
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Book launch-Oshawa man’s wartime letters:Kiss the Kids for Dad: Wartime Letters of George Timmins, Nov 17/09 1pm in McLaughlin Auditorium
6:51 AM Nov 13th
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Remember our local heroes this Remembrance Day:
7:42 AM Nov 7th
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Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1 pm: Book launch in McLaughlin auditorium. Hosted by Oshawa Community Museum.
6:49 AM Oct 30th
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Visit the McLaughlin branch on Sat. Oct 3rd from 10-3 for the annual Heritage Festival.
8:19 AM Oct 2nd
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Come to the McLaughlin branch on Sat. Sept 26th from 12-5 pm for a showcase of our library's 145 year history, as part of Doors Open Oshawa!
8:07 AM Sep 23rd
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The building at Athol & Charles began as the T. E. Eaton Co, became the Oriental Textile Co and lastly Alger Press
1:24 PM Sep 9th
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previous article taken from the 26 Sept 1933 Toronto Daily Star.
12:39 PM Sep 1st
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Oshawa gravediggers uncover a casket with a glass window - the face of a corpse dead 85 years is visible
12:37 PM Sep 1st
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rt @ On this day in 1963: Martin Luther King: 'I have a dream'
8:54 AM Aug 28th
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Located at Simcoe & Metcalfe, the "L" shaped PUC building was designed by C. C. Stenhouse and built in 1931.
3:53 PM Aug 27th
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There were 4 Billings spinster sisters, Mary Ann, Harriet, Margaret and Fanny. The first 3 all died of old age in 1902, a few months apart
12:52 PM Aug 26th
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Where our library now stands at Centre & Bagot, once stood the home of the Billings sisters, who ran a private school for wealthy children
1:58 PM Aug 25th
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In 1892, Pedlar moved to Simcoe & Metcalfe (now Memorial Park). Read more about this and other Oshawa businesses
11:41 AM Aug 20th
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Pedlar People -Henry Pedlar first opened a stove & tin shop at Simcoe and Bond, in August 1864
11:32 AM Aug 20th
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Royal St. - Named for Royal Grigor McGrigor (1838 - 1913) son of John & Eunice McGrigor, early settlers of Oshawa.
11:24 AM Aug 20th
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McGrigor St- John McGrigor came here in 1812. He encouraged Jos. Hall to divide his land to form town lots and Oshawa the village was born.
11:23 AM Aug 20th
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The factory that burned Wed. at 1123 Farewell St.was built in 1973 as the Westcane Sugar Refinery & was acquired by Lantic Sugar in 1984
3:51 PM Aug 6th
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Cedar Dale formed due to the opening of Cedar Dale Works in 1862. It was later known as A. S. Whiting Manufacturing Co after its founder
5:10 PM Jul 30th
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Cedar Dale -the area on Simcoe St S., between Bloor and Wentworth.. This was once its own village until it became a part of Oshawa in 1922.
5:02 PM Jul 30th
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- Name Oshawa Libraries
- Location Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
- Web http://www.oshawa...
- Bio A way to promote awareness of the history of our city. We will be posting snippets from Oshawa's past.
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