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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 19 Jun 1996, p. 22     ...

    This is an image of one of Steve Nease's original drawings, held in the Steve Nease Editorial Cartoon Collection at the Oakville Public Library.

    A postcard sent by James Gallaher from Germany one month after the end of World War I. A statue of Ludwig van Beethoven was unveiled in the plaza in 1845 -- he had been born in Bonn in 1770.

    Oberammergau Passion Play is performed once a decade since 1634 as a tradition by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Ge

    Bridge was opened in 1898.

Oakville Beaver, 1 Jan 2015, p. 40     ...

    In a very lengthy interview, Roy Kelley talks about his extensive involvement in World War II. Roy joined up with the militia in 1936 and was sent overseas in 1941. He was with the Lorne Scots and tr

    In this interview, Frank Waywell talks about his involvement in the war effort before, during and after World War II. Frank first started in the Royal Army Medical Corps but then felt compelled to jo

Oakville Beaver, 25 Oct 2013, p. 21     20th anniversary season; choir awards; Choir Olympics; CBC National Radio Competition; Riga, Latvia; World Choir Games; the Netherlands; Oakville Arts Award; the Little Notes Preparatory Chorus; A fe

    In this interview, Harry Barrett, former mayor of Oakville, talks about his experiences prior to and in the Second World War. Harry speaks about joining and training with the cadet core for five year