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LOCAL HISTORY MATERIAL
Here are various materials accessible through the library

 

Tweedsmuir History (Grand Valley and area) On Microfilm. Indexed. (Original is at the Dufferin County Museum & Archives)
Dufferin County Centennial 1881-1981
Memoirs from 1908 to 1982 of John Henry Haines Root
Embarkation order for 164 Battalion, C.E.F. 1917
Branches of Oak and Maple Hamilton Family
History of East Garafraxa Township
The Best Gift / Beckman
Grand Valley Centennial (History)
Voters List 1952, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1966, 1970  for East Luther Township
Voters List 1946, 1954, 1955 for Amaranth Township
Grand Valley Trinity United Church (History) 1972
Hockley Story 1837 - 150 years -1987
100 years along Upper Grand + 1982 supplement (indexed) History of East Luther Township
Royal Canadian Legion Grand Valley Branch. 443 + minute book 1983-1988
Into the High County (History of Dufferin County)
Hometown history: highlighting your heritage. The Ontario Historical Society
The way we were - Arthur and area
Looking back stories and anecdotes - Arthur and area
Memoirs of an old cog / Mabel L. Halbert. Vol. 1,2,3.
Extensive care: 75 years of hospital service to the Orangeville district
Remember when.../Bernice Trimble
Samuel Montgomery's Heritage 1797-1987
The Stuckey's of Grand Valley
East Luther Grand Valley Settlement Period
Grand Valley Centennial August 4,5,6,7 1961 Souvenir and Lucky Number Program.
History of S.S. #8 & 7 East Luther and East Garafaxa 1897-1966 (School)
Memories of Grand Valley Souvenir School Reunion Booklet June 23-24 1989
Dufferin County Museum Heritage Inventory
Celebrate! Tall tales of High County
History of Vespra Township
History of West Garafraxa
History of Shelburne
Grand Valley Public School Year Book 1958
Second World War in Dufferin County
Dufferin County River Basin's and Early Pioneers
The Keldon Folk
Tebbutt - Family History 1793-1995
Hugh Robinson - Gold Rush
Steele - Archibald Steele's Heritage 1815-2001
Township of East Luther By-Laws 1916-1942
Royal Canadian Legion Grand Valley Enlistment list of :
Boer War, World War 1, World War 2, Korean War
Gravestone Inscriptions of: 
Monticello United
St. Alban's Anglican
Grand Valley Union
Bowling Green
Primitive Methodist
Laurel
Crombies
Hughson Family
Waldemar
Shelburne
East Garafraxa (McKee, Price's Corner, Providence, The Grove)
Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register for Dufferin County 1841-1902
A Touch of Yesterday by Gordon Winters
Memories of Twenty-five Years of Service 1954-1979
Fifty Years of Rural Life In Dufferin County by John E Marshall
Men of the Soil by Ernest H Dodds

To search further you may want to visit the Dufferin County Museum and Archives and the Wellington County Museum and Archives.

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