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    An assessment roll is a public record of taxable property. The headings for each column on a page is listed under full text.

Petawawa Guardian, 19 June 1990, p. 1     Photo of library staff participating in the annual Civic Centre Days parade.

    An assessment roll is a public record of taxable property. The headings for each column on a page is listed under full text.

    This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. B.G. Watt of Petawawa, Ontario. Discussions of the lumber industry in the Petawawa area dominates most of the interview.

    This interview has not been transcribed. A summary of the interview can be downloaded on the right hand navigation bar of this page. This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to d

    There are unexplained gaps in the narrative, located at 00:03:48 and again at 00:07:15. This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.

    This audio will be best listened to using head phones to help minimize background noise. This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.

    The recording begins with no introduction. Find below a general guide to topics and the time on the recording to find them. 00:01:00 Family history, settlement, logging 00:05:30 Pembroke Lumber Co. 0

    Find below a general guide to topics and the time on the recording to find them. 00:02:00 Equipment used 00:04:00 Changes in Petawawa 00:06:15 Electricity to Petawawa 00:07:00 Roads to Pembroke, tran

    Find below a general guide to topics and the time on the recording to find them. 00:03:00 Dances and dance hall 00:07:15 "Old Victoria" Boat 00:08:20 Lumber Industry 00:09:22 Cottage life on Petawawa

    Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview . 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Reasons for immigration 01:00 Conditions on boats travelling overseas 02:14 War of 1812 03:50 Moving t

    Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview . 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Family history 02:43 Education 03:35 Beginning work for Amos Bros. 4:28 CN Rail/Grand Trunk Railway 10

Pembroke Daily Observer, 22 October 1987     Photo of Pat Pollard, head librarian,and Margaret Smith a patron during Library Week at the Petawawa Public Library.

Pembroke Daily Observer, 23 October 1987     Photo of Jennifer Lance and the Petawawa Public Library's Halloween ghost during Library Week.

    Photo of Jean Risto, head librarian, and Wendy Pritchard with infant son Ian.

Petawawa Informer, October 31, 1990     Photo of Jean Risto head librarian, Pat Needham, library board chairperson and James and Charlotte Norcop who donated a set of music reference books to the Petawawa Public Library.

Pembroke Daily Observer, 25 October 1978     Newspaper article about the Pembroke Civinette Club presenting a cheque to pat Pollard, chief Librarian at the Petawawa Public Library.

Pembroke Advertiser-News (Pembroke: Pembroke Advertiser-News, 1984), 3 July 1987, Unknown     Article describes the contest held at the Petawawa Public Library during Civic Centre Days. The creator of the puzzle, Don Shade is pictured presenting a prize to Michelle Dumas.

Pembroke Daily Observer, October 1987     Photo of Sherry Melski of the Gloucester Crafts Guild, who presented a Christmas Craft demonstration.