Genealogy & History Archives at the Eva Brook Donly Museum - Founded in 1900

Eva Brook Donly Museum Norfolk Historical Society Norfolk County Archives

109 Norfolk St. South, Simcoe Ontario, N3Y 2W3. Phone 519-426-1583 - email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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WINTER HOURS: Open Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4:30pm and Saturday 10am - 3:30pm.
Admission $4.00 for a self guided tour of the Museum. For a family of 2 adults and children under 13 it is only $8.00. Student admission is $2.00.

LOCATION: please click on Find Us

CURRENT DISPLAY
"Toying With The Past"
-- a display all about toys & games from the last 200 years; continues until February 20, 2010.

HERITAGE WEEK: February 16 to 20
Celebrate Heritage Week by visiting the Museum, Free of Charge!
(Does not include the Archives)

FUTURE DISPLAYS
Selected Works of Vic Gibbon's- March 2 to April 17

A Rogue's Gallery -- March 2 to May 22
Come examine some of the 10,000 photographs in the collection and help us identify some of the people, places and events that are depicted.

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 We have lost a good friend.! Marilyn Haslinger, a NHS Director and long time Volunteer passed away unexpectedly on Saturday March 6. Visitation at Baldocks Funeral home on Thursday, March 11 from 2-4 and 7-8. Funeral Service will be at 8 pm on Thursday. Our condolences go out to the family. We will really miss her.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - March 14, 2010 at the Eva Brook Donly Museum. Special changes to the NHS Constitution will be brought forward. Preview copy available at the Museum or can be mailed or emailed if requested This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

2010 DUES ARE DUE. To pay or join, it is easy and quick. Click on Membership

Visit the Book & Gift Shoppe at the Museum or go online at  Book Shoppe

Harry Barrett's new books are to be introduced at the Eva Brook Donly Museum. March 16 brings "Nature of Norfolk." 
Saturday, March 27th  at 1:30 will be the introduction of "Alligators of the North." Please come along and join in the welcome. For more information just click on Harry Barrett.

Fiddler on the Roof. Yes another motorcoach trip to Toronto to see one of the best shows ever.  Go to Fiddler on the Roof learn more and join us.

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Research Room hours are Tuesday to Friday 10:00 to 4:30 and Saturdays 10:00 to 3:30.
Admission $10.00  including assistance. Students $2.00. Free admission for Norfolk Historical Society Members.

SURNAMES: Have you wondered where they came from and why. Click on Surname and find out.  

The Index for the 1871 CENSUS INDEX is now on line. Go to the Archives Quicklinks section and to the drop down to Census Index or better still just click on Census Index.

We are beginning the listing of the extensive Photo collection and our copious Family Files index should be online soon..

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Did you know clicking on the NHS logo at the top of every page takes you back to the front page?

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