Elgin Archive Library

Program for the Consecration of St. John's Anglican Church in St. Thomas. Contains a historical sketch of the Anglican church in Elgin County. 

Colonel Thomas Talbot by The Ryerson Canadian History Readers.

The second volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled between 1985 and 1999. The book covers the history of the Clachan Women's Institute, farm and house histories, information about community members, community services, community facilities, industry, trade, commerce and lifestyle.

The third volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled between 2000 and 2006. The book covers the history of the Clachan Women's Institute, farm and house histories, information about community residents, community services, community facilities, industry, trade, commerce and odds & ends from the past. Includes records dating back to 1944 and photographs dating back to 1977.

The fifth volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled between 2011 and 2014. The book covers the activities of the Clachan Women's Institute as well as community residents and events. Includes records dating back to 1950, and photographs dating back to ca. 1970 .

The first volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled between ca. 1950 and 1984. The book covers the history of the Clachan Women's Institute and the Clachan village itself, as well as the Thames Valley Red Cross Society,Oak Grove School No. 10, the Aldborough Plains Baptist Church, the Knox Presbyterian Church at Kintyre, the Purcell-McLean Cemetery, the Fleming Pioneer Cemetery, and the village of Cashmere.

The fourth volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled between 2007 and 2010. The book covers the activities of the Clachan Women's Institute as well as community residents and events.

This volume of the Clachan Tweedsmuir History was compiled in 2009. The book is comprised of photographs of Clachan-area farms (especially barns which were at risk of being demolished).

The 100 year history of the Church of Christ (Disciples) in St. Thomas from 1864 to 1964.

Souvenir Directory", 1904. Includes a history of the church and a list of members and their addresses. Also includes many business advertisements.

History of the Church Of Christ in Aylmer on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the church in 1975.

History of Christ Church Port Stanley in connection with the 105th anniversary of the church in 1950.

Historical Sketch of Christ Church at Port Stanley as part of the 80th Anniversary of the church in 1925.

Short History of the Christ Church Cemetery and Church in Port Stanley.

History of CHLO Radio in St. Thomas.

Centennial history of Christ Church Port Stanley.

A history of Centre Street Baptist Church 1879-1979

A Brief History of the Church and pastoral Anniversary Greetings

Building and Extension program for Centre Street Baptist Church September 1954

A history of Central United Church in St. Thomas

Contains a history of Duff Church at Largie.

175 Years of Frome United Church. The First Congregationalist Church of Upper Canada, 1819-1994.

A history of the catholic churches, cemeteries, and schools, of West Elgin

An index to Canadian Patents of Elgin County from 1824 to 1872.

Photocopy of Canadian Home Journal Calendar for 1863 and County of Elgin Directory, compiled by Archibald McLachlin. Inscribed with the name Henry Roe, so copy may have been made from his original copy.

County Of Elgin Directory is contained within this Almanac.

A history of the Children's Aid in Elgin County.

Souvenir Program of the Brotherhood Of Locomotive, Firemen, and Enginemen Canadian Grand Union Meeting held in St. Thomas between August 1-6 1921. Contains lots of local history, photos, and advertisements.

A history of secondary education in St. Thomas with a particular focus on St. Thomas Collegiate Institute.

A history of breweries & soda Works of St. Thomas from 1833-1933. Also features illustrations of the bottles and additional facts for collectors.

Volume 2 of the Boxall Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History. Primarily contains newspaper clippings relating toWomen's Institute meetings, people, or events, but also brochures, general histories, items relating to general Women's Institure history (photographs of the Erland Lee home, booklets on Adelaide Hunter Hoodless), and assorted ephemera.

Volume 1 of the Boxall Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History. Contains histories of the Boxall area and early landmarks, histories of the Boxall Women's Institute, photographs of members and events, and brochures and programs distruibuted by the Boxall Women's Institute.

A look back at 20 years of Gay Lea Dairy. 1958-1978.

Diary thought to by kept by F. G. Stanbury who served during the Boer War

Biographies of Doctors in Elgin County compiled in a scrapbook by Dr. James Wellington Crane.

Booklet covering the history of Belmont 1815-1971.

A history of the village Belmont with special interest paid to heritage buildings and local families.

A History of the BCATP (British Commonwealth Air Training Plan) in Elgin County 1939-1945

Including a history of RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) Base Aylmer 1939-1945

Short history on the Bayham Lambs-name coming from scoundrels who ‘helped themselves’ to other people’s property-i.e. stealing sheep

Souvenir booklet of Bayham Township's Centennial. Contains a history of the township.

Includes Elgin association of Baptist churches: A History. October 1967, Section 1; First Southwold Baptist Church, 1821-1902; Iona Station Baptist Church, 1903-1965, Section 2; Eden Baptist Church, Hundredth Anniversary, Section 3

A history of Balaclava Street School in St. Thomas.

History of the Aylmer RCAF station 1941-1956

A centennial history of Aylmer High School.

History of the pharmacists in the Aylmer area

Includes a history of Aylmer, photographs and advertisements for local businesses.

A short history on the clothing stores in Aylmer at that time

A historical profile of the early history of Aylmer's Old Town Hall

Exhibition programme from The Vancouver Art Gallery, April 2-May 1, 1977. 

A Profile of the Mennonite Community in Elgin County 1993.

The daily journal of Gilbert Anger, a Bayham Township farmer, from March 27, 1901 to April 14, 1912.

A history of New Glasgow Presbyterian Church 1829-1904.

Includes historical essays on Christ Church, Port Stanley, St. Peter's Church, Tyrconnell, and Trinity Church, Port Burwell.

Fourth-Year Thesis by G.N. Procunier. Ontario Agricultural College, 1944.

Semi Jubilee Number of the Alma Quarterly Magazine documenting highlights of the students and staff at Alma College from 1881 to 1906.

the centennial book that was published to document college history in honour of the 100th anniversary of the opening of the college. The book is a history of the college and includes lists of staff, members of the Board of Management, principals, deans, famous graduates, presidents of international council, presidents of alumnae branches, presidents of student's council, chairmen of the board, May Queens, and valedictorians.

A booklet on the Alma College Amphitheatre, with a passage written by Perry Dobson titled "Beauty for Ashes". The booklet was printed as a fundraising project for the London, Ontario branch of the Alma College Alumnae Association.

- what appears to be a complete photocopy of Aldrich's Pocket Directory of Aylmer - it is pasted on one side of a page while on the other is typed information about Malahide Township and the village of Copenhagen

A Collection of Notes Mainly Concerning Early Days in Aldborough Township and the Talbot Settlement Gathered and transcribed by Effa Shaw Laing

20 typed pages bound into a spiral booklet.

A Collection of Notes Mainly Concerning Early Days in Aldborough Township and the Talbot Settlement Gathered and transcribed by Effa Shaw Laing

20 typed pages bound into a spiral booklet.