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Item consists of footage of 1929 Rutherford Barn Raising, with contemporary interviews with individuals who took part in the barn raising or in the preparation of the suceeding celebratory meal; also includes interviews with contemporary timber framers visiting the barn and discussing the use of timber frames and similar techniques presently adapted for use in construction of homes and home additions.

Item consists of a photoessay. Octagonal barn built between 1870 and 1890 by Isaac Hafenbrack for Samuel Troyer; structure representative of the onset of the "octagon craze" that developed in Ontario at the time of the construction of the above.

Item consists of a videocassette of the Rutherford barn raising. Summary: Depicts construction by friends and neighbours of barn on Rutherford property, Rutherford Road and Weston Road (southwest corner).

Item consists of a videocassette. Footage relating to story braodcast relating to the fire that destroyed the Rutherford Barn, a heritage structure located in central Vaughan and originally built in 1929, on 5 Mar. 1996.

Item consists of images and info on the Baker, Culp and Shantz family homesteads in Vaughan, Clinton, nad Wilmot Townships respectively.