- library
- research guides
- northern studies: thunder bay
- agriculture & farming in the lakehead
northern studies: thunder bay
- articles/online databases
- newspaper articles
- 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 - history of university buildings and land
- 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 - history of indigenous education
- thunder bay rivers and man-made lakes
- economic and social reports & local history
- genealogy
- statistical sources
- natural resources
- images
- cite your sources
- agriculture & farming in the lakehead
local newspaper articles
local newspapers for port arthur and fort william are available in microfilm format dating back to the late 1800's. articles pertaining to agriculture can be located using the online index gateway to northwestern ontario history.
conduct multiple searches to find a broad spectrum of articles. useful search terms include agriculture, farms, farmers, farming, crops, crop harvesting, etc. the online index does not include full-text of the articles, it is an index only. articles can be accessed using microfilm in the library collection.
print resources in the collection
there are a variety of print resources in the collection that might be of use. the following titles are a sample of the materials available:
land use guides
census data
- area of field crops, 1956, by province and division superficie des grandes cultures, 1956, par province et division.district of thunder bay listed on page 30 of 42.
- field crops by province and county or division = grandes cultures par province et comté ou division.(census 1961)district of thunder bay listed on page 34 of 52.
- agriculture : ontario = agriculture : ontario. census 1961.samples of district of thunder bay information listed on page 40 of 294, 48 of 294, 56 of 294 and others.
- data for commercial farms : ontario (1963)information on district of thunder bay page 16 of 108, 26 of 108, 36 of 108, etc.