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Pioneer of the 104th Regiment of Foot

Pioneer of the 104th Regiment of Foot

During the War of 1812, George Lawrence fought gallantly against American invaders in Upper Canada.
Log Jam Stream Driving

Log Jam Stream Driving

Ira Gosman was incredibly strong and agile. His log driving abilities were such that he is said to have been “a cat on the logs”.
Measha BrueggarGosman-Lee

Measha BrueggarGosman-Lee

Measha Brueggergosman-Lee (b 1977) grew up in Fredericton, New Brunswick, singing at her local Baptist church. When granted an honorary doctorate from Concordia University in 2017, she was […]
Mary Matilda Winslow

Mary Matilda Winslow

Mary Matilda Winslow (1880 – 1963) graduated Suma Cum Laude (top ranked) from the University of New Brunswick in 1905, winning the Montgomery-Campbell Prize in the Classics.
Commemorative Window in the Fredericton Region Museum 1

Commemorative Window in the Fredericton Region Museum 1

Throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, many have continued to leave their mark on Canadian history. Transcription “The fact that I was Black never came up when we […]
Measha BrueggarGosman-Lee

Measha BrueggarGosman-Lee

“I can’t speak to being a force for change, but I take it and wear it proudly.” – Measha BrueggarGosman-Lee , 2017 World-renowned Canadian opera singer, Measha Brueggergosman-Lee […]
Solomon Kendall of the Guides and Pioneers

Solomon Kendall of the Guides and Pioneers

This 1785 document lists the names of members of the  Guides and Pioneers along with number of dependents. The Guides and  Pioneers was a unique corps of Loyalist soldiers, […]