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Marsh Collection Society

80 Richmond Street
Amherstburg, ON
N9V 1E9

Tel: 519-736-9191

research@marshcollection.org

 

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Echo Soundings:

Marine News from The Amherstburg Echo

Years covered range from 1874 to 1939.

The twelve volumes are available to read on our “online resources” page.

Echoing through the Ages

2-volumes.

A timeline of various events in and around Amherstburg in the 1950s and 1960s.

These volumes are available to read on our “online resources” page.

 

Brunner Mond Highlights

Excerpts from a column published in the Amherstburg Echo from 1920-1924 concerning employees of Brunner Mond Limited.

There are two volumes: 1920-1921 and 1922-1924. The first volume is available to read on our “online resources” page.

 

 

Colouring Book

32 pp., softcover, perfect-bound

A colouring book based on historical postcards of Amherstburg.

 

Conversation Pieces

These books present the column titled “Conversation Pieces”, originally published in 1942 in The Amherstburg Echo as a weekly feature.

There are thirteen volumes, currently available to read on our “online resources” page.

 

Livingstone

$10 Million Ditch:

Building the Livingstone Channel

56pp., Cerlox-bound

A timeline of construction of the Livingston Channel, as reported in The Amherstburg Echo.

Letters Home 1914-1919

89 pp., softcover, perfect-bound

A collection of local soldiers’ letters from the First World War, as printed in the Amherstburg Echo.

Amherstburg 1796-1996:

The New Town on the Garrison Grounds

2-volume, softcover, perfect-bound

Vol. I (includes a map package) Vol.2: Out of Print

In 1996, to acknowledge Amherstburg’s Bicentennial, the Marsh Collection Society published 2 large volumes of well documented local history, beginning in 1796 when the town was laid out. Both of those volumes have been out of print for some years now, but are available once again!

 

 

Brunner Mond Highlights: 1920-1921

125 pp., Cerlox-bound

Excerpts from a column published in the Amherstburg Echo from 1920-1924 concerning employees of Brunner Mond Limited.

Amherstburg, Anderdon and Malden Honour Roll

56pp., Cerlox-bound

Honouring those who lost their lives in World War I, II and the Korean War.

McGregor News

4-volumes

Volume 1: 1875-1900

Volume II: 1900-1915

Volume III: 1915-1920

Volume IV: 1920-1925

Excerpts as originally printed in The Amherstburg Echo.

Letters Home 1940-1945

106pp., softcover

This book contains a collection of local soldiers’ letters from the Second World War, as originally published in the Amherstburg Echo. The letters describe the experiences of the brave young men who somehow always managed to convey a message of patriotism and hope to the folks back home.

Memories of McQueen Marine

80pp., Cerlox-bound

This book depicts the activities of the former McQueen Marine Limited in the 1950s and 60s through photos captured by employees at the time.

Volume I

1874-1875 1876-1877 1878-1879  1879-1880  

Volume II

1881 1882-1883 1884-1885  1886-1887  

Volume III

1887-1888 1889-1890 1890-1891  1892  

Volume IV

1893 1894-1895 1895-1896  1897-1898  

Volume V

1889-1900 1900-1901 1902-1903  1903-1904  

Volume VI

1905-1906

Volume VII

1907-1909

Volume VIII

1910-1911

Volume IX

1911-1912

Volume X

1913-1914

Volume XV

1915-1919

Volume XVII

1920-1929

Volume XVI

1930-1933

Volumes XI & XII

1934-1935

 

 

Vol.I 1942-44 Vol. II 1944-46Vol. III 1946-48Volume IV 1948-49Vol. V 1950-51Vol. VI 1951-52Vol. VII 1953-54Vol. VIII 1954-1956Vol. IX 1956-58Vol. X 1959-61Vol. XI 1962-64 Vol.XII 1965-67 Vol.XIII 1968-69

November 1967 January 1968January 1970March 1970June 1970December 1974March 1975June 1975July 1977June 1986May 1988July 1988September 1988December 1989Summer/Winter 1992Summer/Winter 1993Summer 1996Winter 1996 Summer 1997Winter 1997Summer 1998Summer 1999Winter 1999Summer 2000Winter 2000Summer 2001

Anglican

  • Christ Church, Amherstburg
  • Index to records, c.1820-c.1960 (unpublished)

St. John’s, Sandwich

  • Records 1801-27, 1842-60; Cemetery stones

St. Stephen’s, Sandwich South

  • Cemetery stones

Presbyterian

  • St. Andrew’s, Amherstburg
  • Selected marriages (unpublished)

Roman Catholic

  • Annunciation, Pointe-aux-Roches
  • Marriages & Burials 1867-1983

Assumption, Sandwich

  • Marriages 1700-1982
  • Burials 1768-1985

Immaculate Conception, Paincourt

  • Marriages & Burials, 1851-1988

L’Anse Creuse (St. Clair Shores)

  • Records, 1833-41

Our Lady of the Lake, Windsor

  • Cemetery stones

Sacred Heart, LaSalle

  • Cemetery stones

St. Alphonsus, Windsor

  • Cemetery stones

Ste. Anne, Tecumseh

  • Marriages & Burials 1859-1985
  • Cemetery stones 1861-1985

St. Clement’s, McGregor

  • Records c.1880-    (unpublished)
  • Cemetery stones, 1880-1979 (unpublished)

St. Francis Xavier, Tilbury

  • Marriages & Burials 1855-1985

St. Jerome, Windsor

  • Marriages & Burials 1958-85

St. Joachim

  • Marriages & Burials 1882-1982

St. John the Baptist, Amherstburg

  • Baptisms 1802-July 1955 (microfilm) (unpublished)
  • Marriages 1802-1985
  • Burials 1802-1985
  • Cemetery stones to 1987

St. Joseph, River Canard

  • Cemetery stones to 1986
  • Selected Marriage Records

St. Peter on Thames

  • Marriages 1806-94

St. Simon/St. Jude, Belle River

  • Marriages & Burials 1840-1985
  • Cemetery stones

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Baillargeon
  • Barrowman/Borrowman
  • Bernard/Fox
  • Bernard/Mantin
  • Bezaire
  • Bonenfant/Goodchild
  • Boudreau
  • Charette
  • Chevalier/Lefebvre/Leduc
  • Cote/Mahon/Nantais
  • Cotswold
  • Cowan
  • Craig
  • Deslippe/Laframboise
  • Galipeau/Tessier
  • Garant
  • Gatfield
  • Grant
  • Honor
  • Judd
  • Kemp
  • Knapp/Caza/Hunt/Mailloux
  • Langlois
  • Lucier
  • Luckham/Patton
  • Lyons
  • Macaulay
  • Mailloux/Knapp/Bondy
  • Maloney/Cousins
  • Malott
  • McGee
  • Meloche
  • Menzies
  • Pietrangelo
  • Preney/Gagnon
  • Richardson
  • Sinasac
  • Wigle
  • Valade

Reproductions and Copyright Policy for Users

 

 

The Marsh Collection Society will provide reproductions of materials in accordance with the Fair Dealing provisions of the Copyright Act. Single copies of materials may be provided for the purposes of research, private study, or education.

 

Researchers may request copies from staff, or obtain an image of the material using personal devices.

 

For reproduction purposes not permitted under fair dealing, such as publication and commercial use, the researcher must provide proof of written permission from the copyright holder before a copy is made.

 

The burden of determining copyright status and obtaining permissions falls on the researcher. The researcher bears full responsibility for their use of copied materials, including any infringing uses.

 

For information on Canadian Copyright Law, please visit:

http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-42/.

 

The Marsh Collection Society reserves the right to refuse copying of large items, items in poor condition, and items protected by the Protection of Privacy Act.

Cornerstones

Cornerstones of Our Community:

Amherstburg’s Designated Heritage Buildings

43 pp., softcover, Cerlox-bound

$10

Colour photographs and brief descriptions of the buildings designated by the Town of Amherstburg as having historical and/or architectural significance.

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