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Holland Marsh Holland Marsh Drainage Scheme
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John Harrison Fonds

  • CA BWGPL JH
  • Fonds
  • 2019

Documents, letters and other textural records pertaining to the governance and development of Bradford. Items created 1902-1951.

John Harrison

Plans & Maps

List of plans & maps donated by Art Janse that relate to the Holland Marsh Scheme.

Art Janse

Prof. W.H. Day cairn - detail

"In Memory of William Henry Day, Professor of Physics at O.A.C. Guelph, whose foresight and energy were principal factors in the development of the Holland Marsh Gardens. He came to Bradford in 1924 and harvested his first crop in 1928. He died suddenly while at work in his garden, July 5, 1938.
Erected jointly by county of Simcoe, Townships of West Gwillimbury and King and Village of Bradford 1955."

Amanda Gallagher

Janse, Art Interview

Audio and summary of an interview with Art Janse on November 13, year unknown. He is interviewed by George Jackson with Dawn Saunders also present. Art discusses the Holland Marsh, his family and his career (politician, Holland Marsh Drainage Commission). See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives

McArthur, Bill MP3

An interview with Bill McArthur, recorded and prompted by George Jackson. Bill discusses working with Professor W.H. Day and dredging the Holland Marsh.

Bill McArthur

Fuller, Bill Audio Interview Two Part 1

First part of an interview with Bill Fuller October 19, 1994. He is interviewed by Joe Saint and George Jackson. They discuss Bill's memories and his antidotes relating to the Holland Marsh and Professor W. H. Day. See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.See the Related Descriptions below for the summary.

Due to length, the audio is split into three parts (see related descriptions below for links).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives

Fuller, Bill Audio Interview Two Part 3

Third part of an interview with Bill Fuller October 19, 1994. He is interviewed by Joe Saint and George Jackson. They discuss Bill's memories and his antidotes relating to the Holland Marsh and Professor W. H. Day. See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.See the Related Descriptions below for the summary.

Due to length, the audio is split into three parts (see related descriptions below for links).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives

Fuller, Bill Audio Interview Two

Summary of an interview with Bill Fuller October 19, 1994. He is interviewed by Joe Saint and George Jackson. They discuss Bill's memories and his antidotes relating to the Holland Marsh and Professor W. H. Day. See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.See the Related Descriptions below for the audio.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives

Fuller, Bill Interview Two

Audio and summary of an interview with Bill Fuller October 19, 1994. He is interviewed by Joe Saint and George Jackson. They discuss Bill's memories and his antidotes relating to the Holland Marsh and Professor W. H. Day. See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives

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