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Early Days: Wartime history: Tracking down the “Hintonburg Howitzer”

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November 25, 2022

with all the city lots laid out in rows. The image is a copy of the original subdivision plan from the 1800s.

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The history of Mechanicsville: Forged through hard work for 50 years

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October 6, 2022

A black and white portrait of a man in a three piece suit and hat sitting on a wooden bench.|||

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The doctor is in: Meet Israel Goldwin Smith, Kitchissippi’s first doctor

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September 9, 2022

A black and white photo from 1920 outside of a building with the name "Standard Bread." A row of horses stand in a line in front of the business.||A black and white photo of a building taken around 1920. It is the Standard Bread building in Kitchissippi. Two men lean against the wall.|A black and white copy of an article from the Ottawa Citizen in 1960 featuring a family at a bingo hall.

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Hampton-Iona’s history: Standard Bread and a community on the rise

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June 15, 2022

A black and white photo from the early 20th century showing a house and a farm in with chickens in Hintonburg.||

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The early history of Hampton-Iona

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May 19, 2022

A black and white picture from 1911 of outhouses behind houses on a snowy day in Hintonburg.||

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Night soil and honey wagons: Kitchissippi’s role in early Ottawa sanitation

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April 14, 2022

A black and white picture of a department store window featuring two manaquins wearing fur coats and several pictures in frames.||

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Early Days: The tail of the Hampton Park lynx

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March 12, 2022

A clipping of a black and white article from 1899||A black and white clipping of an article from 1899||||

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Change in the air: Christmastime in 1899 Westboro

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December 10, 2021

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Loads of history: If the walls of Laundry Land could talk

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August 9, 2021

A black and white article from the Ottawa Journal in 1899 discussing the purchase of land for an abattoir.|A black and white scanned photo of an article in the Ottawa Citizen in 1900 on the concerns about the local slaughterhouse.

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The story of the short-lived Tunney’s Pasture stockyards and slaughterhouse

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April 10, 2021

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