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      View of Paris about 1875 Grand River St. look north

      (On original matting) Men working at plaster mine (gypsum) at the end of Green Lane.

      This 19th century photograph shows several workers at the entrance to one of the gypsum (plaster of Paris) near Green Lane in Paris, Ontario. This land was at one time owned by Hiram Capron.

      This history of Paris High School was donated by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. It was written c. 1923 by Franklin Smoke. Owing to inability to find contemporary records, much of the early history of education in the Town of Paris has already become mere tradition. Few, if any, ...

      This article has been contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. It was written in 1979 by Walter Williams, Jr. List of Bandmasters Marchant - 1875-76 Dickenson Brown Emerson - 1876-93 Coleman - 1893-95 (unconfirmed) William Williams - 1895-? Kuhlman (unconfirmed) Teirny (unconfirmed) Walter Williams Sr. - 1927-59 Walter ...

      This lithograph, based on a painting by "Rev. M. A. F.," depicts the downtown area of Paris as it existed in the 1870s along with the Grand River and its bridges. It was originally published in the October 26, 1872 edition of the Canadian Illustrated News. Some time later, a ...

      East side of River St from Arlington Hotel before Fire Reverse: Donated by G. Parsons

      This photograph depicts a bridge across the Nith River; it may be the section at the end of William Street leading to what is now Lions Park. A man is standing at the side of the street reading a book.

      Paris, Ont Looking down Broadway St. from Station Hill Reverse: Taken from where C.N.R. Station down Broadway St.

      Cockburn Paris

      View of Paris, Ont. from King St.

      Paris, Ont.—VIEW OF THE LOWER TOWN—From a sketch by the Rev. M.A.F.

      This pamphlet contains the list of voters registered in Paris in 1896. The list is organized by sub-division. Each voter is listed by number on roll, name, lot, street name and number, voter category, and local post office. This copy had been owned by the town clerk for the purpose ...

      An interview conducted in the late 1970s or early 1980s by a volunteer from the Paris Public Library with Clara Farr regarding her life and living in Paris. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down to the Full Text section below to read the ...

      Excerpts from the journal kept by with Corydon C. Randall regarding his life and living in Paris. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down to the Full Text section below to read the journal.

      An interview conducted in the late 1970s or early 1980s with Donald A. and Isobel Smith by a volunteer from the Paris Public Library regarding their lives and living in Paris. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down to the Full Text section below ...

      Contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society, these memories written by Dale Robb regarding his life and living in Paris. Scroll down to the Full Text section below to read the first-hand account.

      An interview conducted with Mrs. E. H. Buck and her daughter Lorna recounting their school days and other activities. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down to the Full Text section below to read the first-hand account.

      An interview conducted in June 1980 by a volunteer from the Paris Public Library with Edith Carnie. Topics include the Carnies, Quas, John Penman, Kay family, O.R. Whitby and the Inksater house on 42 Broadway St. E. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down ...

      An interview conducted in August 1979 by a volunteer from the Paris Public Library with Foster Scott regarding life in Paris. The interview was contributed by the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Scroll down to the Full Text section below to read the interview.