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Item consists of an essay written to fulfil part of the requirements for course North American Immigration and Ethnic History (AK Hist 4100.06 North American Immigration and Labour History). Comments upon the ethnic, religious, and economic composition of Woodbridge over time, as well as settlement patterns.

tem consists of an index. Item is an alphabetical listing by surname of individuals appearing on the dicennial census for Vaughan Township and the Village of Woodbridge for the noted date (i.e. heads of households); information includes the page number the entry appears on in official census record, land division number, age, country of origin, occupation, religion; as well as name, age and religion of spouse and household members over 14 years of age. Also present is information about the size (i.e. number of rooms) and building material used in construction of principal residence of each enumeree.

File consists of photographs that focus for the most part upon the Inkerman and Gilmour hotels in Woodbridge, providing excellent views of the facade, including a fine study of a group of carpenters and labourers in front of the Inkerman House (hotel); also includes an image, partially obscured by foliage, of the Howland Mills in Kleinburg; image of the Beaverbrook House in Maple, birthplace of Baron (a.k.a Lord) Beaverbrook, is also present.