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"Let us all be optimistic from now on" : Oscar Styffe Limited 1927-1945, the middleman of Northwestern Ontario and the pulp and paper trade / by Andrew J. Hacquoil.
(1994)
In the 1930's and 1940's, one way for pulp and paper firms to acquire supplies of
pulpwood from the forests of Northwestern Ontario was through pulpwood dealers or
middlemen. An analysis of one of these timber dealers, ...
Contribution to the study of Volkische Ideologie and Deutschtumsarbeit among the Germans in Canada during the inter-war period
(1997)
Between World Wars I and II, the ethnic Germans in Canada strove to retain their
language and culture. The impetus came on the heels of the Great War because lingering
anti-German sentiment and assimilationist policies ...
Municipal ownership town : the organization and regulation of urban services in Port Arthur, 1875-1914 / by Steven C. High.
(1994)
Municipal enterprise was an innovation born of necessity in the
hinterland regions of Europe and North America. In an era of rapid
industrial and population growth, urban governments struggled during the
late Victorian ...
Hemlines and hairdos : body management for the feminine ideal in the Canadian Women's Army Corps
(1999)
The onslaught of World War II (WWII) brought with it an unprecedented mobilization of the
female population in both Allied and Axis countries, as well as a rapid "masculinizatlon " of
women's roles. In the absence of ...
Civil defence in Canada 1939-1965 : garnering public support for war and nuclear weapons through the myth of protection
(1999)
The Canadian federal government used a civil defence program
to sustain public support for World War Two and afterwards for a
defence policy based on nuclear weapons.
The successful implementation of civil defence ...
Northern lights : a history of Thunder Bay Hydro / by David Leo Black.
(1994)
Electricity has played an important role in the economic and social development
of Ontario cities, and Port Arthur and Fort William located at the head of the Great
Lakes are no exception to this rule. Industrial development ...
Frontierism and metropolitanism in relation to development on the north shore of Lake Superior / by Donald J. Auger.
(1993)
The purpose of this paper is to explore some of the various influences within the
metropolis-hinterland construct that were evident in the development of the area around
Thunder Bay and along the north shore of Lake ...