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Nothing short of a miracle!(Ontario Historical Society)

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| September 22, 2008 | Duncan, Dorothy | COPYRIGHT 2008 Ontario Historical Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

One hundred and ten years ago, in June of 1899, a pamphlet was launched that became the foundation for one of the oldest historical journals in Canada. Originally called Papers and Records and after 1947 continued as Ontario History, this publication was just one of many new initiatives undertaken when the Pioneer and Historical Association of the Province of Ontario was transformed into The Ontario Historical Society (OHS) at the end of the nineteenth century. Founded in 1888 as a federation of eight local historical societies, the members soon realized that the Association must expand its horizons and widen its terms of reference if it was to succeed as a provincial ...


    
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