Simcoe County Archives’ 60th Anniversary
In celebration of our 60th anniversary, we are highlighting 60 records from our collections throughout the year! From our oldest records to staff favourites, please enjoy a snapshot of the collections at the Archives.
Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe
John Graves Simcoe was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada from 1790 to 1796. This article provides information on his contribution to the development of Upper Canada.
The Black Settlement in Oro Township
Beginning in the early 19th century, Oro Township was home to a government-planned settlement of refugee black Loyalists. This article provides an overview of this settlement.
Collingwood: 150th Anniversary
John Graves Simcoe was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada from 1790 to 1796. This article provides information on his contribution to the development of Upper Canada.
The Livingstone Collection
Photographs of Barrie streets, business, and scenes by 19th century photographer John Stephens.
Simcoe County Council Minutes
This collection contains Simcoe County Council minutes covering the years 1846-1952.
