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2. Hearth and Home
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serv.focus(); } //--> </script> </head> <body leftmargin="0" topmargin="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0"> <div id="stChild"> <div class="sc" id="sc1"> <h4 class="float-left">1</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> Images of hearth and home always provide the clearest and most interesting stories of a people. Over 700 families were removed from their homes during the trauma of the 1952-53 expropriation that made way for CFB Gagetown. They were uprooted from places that their ancestors founded and developed over a century earlier. The following items, owned and used by the families of the area and accompanied by photographs of the homes from which they came, give insight into the lives of the former residents that the written word cannot impart. </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc2"> <h4 class="float-right">2</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Picking blueberries, possibly near Enniskillen, about 1910<br />1910<br /> Enniskillen<br /> </span> <div align="left"><A HREF="javascript:;" onClick="remWin('CM_V2_Apps/ui/remWindow.php?remID=74860&remP=%2Fmedia%2Fhdcn-cm%2FAAOZ%2F0002%2Faudio%2FAAOZ00020004.asf&remEx=Places+of+Our+Hearts&lg=English');" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('audioIcon_2_1','','English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/audio_over.gif',1)"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/audio_off.gif" alt="AUDIO ATTACHMENT" name="audioIcon_2_1" width="28" height="28" style="border:none;"></A></div> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#1" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143893','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=755,height=540')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ00020003.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Queens County Museum Collection<br></span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc3"> <h4 class="float-left">3</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> These blueberry pickers from Enniskillen illustrate the ease and joy of life that is remembered by the former residents of what is now CFB Gagetown. Former resident Douglas Woods reflected on his early life in this 1998 oral interview:<br /> <br /> "When I think of the Army Camp Area, I think of the help, the care, the love, the support. Everything was positive, everything was tremendous because you can't measure the quality of life, only what you have in love and support for people and that to me is beyond all reasoning." </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc4"> <h4 class="float-right">4</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> The Burgess Homestead, New Jerusalem<br />1900<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#2" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143895','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=755,height=523')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ00020006.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Queens County Museum Collection<br></span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc5"> <h4 class="float-left">5</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> The Burgess Homestead at New Jerusalem is one of hundreds of farms in the area and illustrates the rural ideal and quality of life so fondly remembered. </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc6"> <h4 class="float-right">6</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> About 1890. Samuel Vallis (1829-1900) and his wife Elizabeth Vallis (1828-1910), New Jerusalem<br />1890<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#3" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143936','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=755,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ0002002f.jpg" ></span></a> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc7"> <h4 class="float-left">7</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> The people were sturdy folk. Hard working and steadfast in the commitment to family, farm and their church. Samuel Vallis (1829-1900) and his wife Elizabeth Vallis (1828-1910), lived at New Jerusalem. </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc8"> <h4 class="float-right">8</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Manor House Farm, 1952 Short Family, New Jerusalem<br />1952<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#4" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143906','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=755,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ00020011.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Base Gagetown Community History Association<br></span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc9"> <h4 class="float-left">9</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> The Short Family, Inchby, lived on what was known as the Manor Farm. Wilmot Short, who owned the farm at the time of the expropriation, was a farmer, market gardener, lumberman and hunting guide. </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc10"> <h4 class="float-right">10</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Eaves Trim, about 1850 Manor House Farm Short Family, New Jerusalem<br />1850<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#5" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143905','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=755,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ00020010.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Queens County Museum Collection<br></span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc11"> <h4 class="float-left">11</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> Along with a few photographs, all that remains today of the elegant little farm house is this piece of the eaves trim. The craftsmanship and attention to detail of this piece illustrates refinement and appreciation for fine design. </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc12"> <h4 class="float-right">12</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Clock, about 1890 Short Family, New Jerusalem<br />1890<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#6" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143899','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=570,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ0002000a.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Queens County Museum Collection<br></span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc13"> <h4 class="float-left">13</h4> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> This attractively carved mantel clock was in the possession of the Short Family, Inchby for many years. It was made about 1890 by "Ingaham and Co. Bristol, Conn." </span> </div> <div class="sc" id="sc14"> <h4 class="float-right">14</h4> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Chair, about 1840 John Smith, New Jerusalem<br />1840<br /> New Jerusalem<br /> </span> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> </span> <br /> <br /> <a href="#7" onClick="window.open('pm_v2.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=143896','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=464,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite"><img src="CommunityMemories2/AAOZ/0002/image/storycard/AAOZ00020007.jpg" ></span></a> <span class="cmStoryLineText">Credits:<br />Queens County Museum Collection<br></span> </div> <table id="scNav"><tr> <td width="172" style="text-align:left;"><a href="pm_v2.php?id=story_line_child&fl=&lg=English&ex=00000605&sl=4883&pos=1&scpos=1" id="scJumpFirst" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_start.gif" width="10" height="9" /></a></td> <td width="170" style="text-align:right;"><a href="javascript:;" onClick="flip(this.id, 0, 1, 66);" id="scPrev" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_prev.gif" width="9" height="9"></a><a href="pm_v2.php?id=story_line_child&fl=&lg=English&ex=00000605&sl=4883&pos=1&scpos=0" id="scJumpPrev" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_prev.gif" width="9" height="9" /></a></td> <td width="174" style="text-align:left;"><a href="javascript:;" onClick="flip(this.id, 0, 1, 66);" id="scNext" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_next.gif" width="9" height="9"></a><a href="pm_v2.php?id=story_line_child&fl=&lg=English&ex=00000605&sl=4883&pos=14&scpos=1" id="scJumpNext" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_next.gif" width="9" height="9" /></a></td> <td width="172" style="text-align:right;"><a href="pm_v2.php?id=story_line_child&fl=&lg=English&ex=00000605&sl=4883&pos=65&scpos=1" id="scJumpLast" class="scLink"><img src="English/CommunityMemories2/cm_images/sc_last.gif" width="10" height="9" /></a></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="scSplit" id="scSplit" /> </body> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> var scCount = 14; var scShowing = []; flip("scPos", 1, 1, 66); </script>
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