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      By Reg. Cooper, Brant Historical Society, Radio Broadcast Onondaga was acquired its name through the fact that the Onondaga tribe of the Six Nations settled in that part of the county now comprising that township. The Onondaga’s territory at the time of the formation of the confederacy was chosen as ...

      Historical Information By Jeff Ireland, student of Onondaga Central School, 1984. In the 1830's, Settlers began to arrive in the eastern parts of the Twp. near Seneca Line and began to take up the indian lands under what was called squatters rights. The Indians were furious and these so-called squatters ...

      A History of the Homes and the People who Lived There The VanSickle Farm: Lot 37 to 40 River Range was purchased in in 1864 by Abram I. VanSickle for his son George. Their log house stood near the present woodlot, by a good spring. One Sunday when the family ...

      This is a funeral card for Sarah Deagle, who died in Middleport, Township of Onondaga, on Friday, July 11th, 1924. She was the beloved wife of David Deagle. The original card was provided by Calvin Hager during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January ...

      This is an indenture granting a deed of land belonging to James Elgin Walker to William A. Douglas dated November 26, 1919. The original document was provided by Don Douglas during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is an indenture granting a deed of land belonging to William A. Douglas to Rosswell Wilson Douglas dated April 10, 1924. The original document was provided by Don Douglas during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is a photograph of Ross Thomson standing in front of a Halifax bomber at the Linton-on-Ouse base in England in 1944. The picture was taken by the Royal Canadian Air Force. The original picture was provided by Bill and Lorna Thomson during a Scan & Share Day event held ...

      This is a photograph of taken at the Willowbank Farm in the Township of Onondaga. Willowbank Farm was a renowned local cattle farm before its dispersion in 1950. The date of this image date is unknown. The original photo was provided by Karen Richardson during a Scan & Share Day ...

      This is an application for rural electric service in the Township of Onondaga in the premises occupied by the School Section No. 6. The original document was provided by Marjorie Featherston.

      This photograph depicts Tom and Mary Lu Featherston. The picture was taken on their wedding day on May 20, 1950. The original photograph was provided by Tom and Mary Lu Featherston.

      This photograph depicts George VanSickle, father of Abraham VanSickle, of Onondaga. It was probably taken in the 1860s. The original photograph was provided by Eleanor Smith.

      This is an image of a hymn book used at Salt Springs Methodist Church in 1902 when the newly built church was reopened after being destroyed by fire on September 12, 1901. The book was provided by Joyce Smith during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga ...

      This is a book entitled "The Voice of the Knight and His Lady. St. George and Waneita", which includes "poems and historic truths". It was published by the Aryan Society, Women's Institutes for "Red Cross and Patriotism Purposes" during World War I. The original book was provided by Don Douglas ...

      Dave Campbell, George Fearman, Gordon Tottle, Dave Froman, Gordon Hamilton, Jim Hamilton, George VanSickle, Gordon Edwards, Carl Campbell. Harry Coleman, Bill Oliver, Fred Thompson, Bob Birkett

      This is a photograph of Harvey and Edna Coleman on their wedding day. The picture was taken in 1941. The original picture was provided by Brian Coleman during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is an aerial photograph of the Coleman Family Farm. The picture was taken in the 1940s. The original picture was provided by Brian Coleman during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is a photograph of the Salt Springs Church in Onondaga, Ont. The picture was taken in 1940. The original picture was provided by Brian Coleman during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is a photograph of the flood of the Grand River which occurred in May 1942. This photograph shows the end of County Road 18 (formerly Blossom Ave.). The original picture was provided by Brian Coleman during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January ...

      This is scrapbook was kept by Harvey Coleman, Esq., and includes personal letters, notes, photographs, newspaper clippings and more. It was compiled during the 1950s. The original book was provided by Brian Coleman during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.

      This is a photograph of Helen Howell's arrowhead collection. All the arrowheads in this collection were collected on the lands of her farm. The photograph was provided by Robert Thomson during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on January 14, 2012.