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Windsor Community Website
The
Windsor Cultural Mosaic Project has added two new components to the www.windsor-communities.com
website : Rising
Dragon and the Arabic
Tapestry are the latest additions to this valuable resource
which shares with our
community,
the heritage,
customs and contributions of Windsor's cultural mosaic.
The four
previous websites presented the stories and accomplishments of the Ukrainians
(www.ukrainian-dreams.com),
the Veterans www.veterans-memories.com,
the Italian and the African Canadian communities in Windsor.
This project was funded by Service Canada.
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Browse and search through our different collection of images and find information about architecture, French newspapers, heritage, and historic cemeteries in the Windsor area.
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Le Progrès
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Learn about the life of our community through Le Progrès, a French
newspaper from the 1800s. Browse through hundreds of articles and pages.
This project was made possible with the financial support of the Department
of Canadian Heritage through Canadian
Culture Online |
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The Folklore of le Détroit
The web site is an educational tool, specifically aimed for a Grade
5 audience and their teachers. It also increases awareness of our history
and cultural institutions.
The Windsor Public Library gratefully acknowledges the financial investment
by the Department of Canadian Heritage in the creation of this on-line presentation
for the Virtual Museum
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The War of 1812 in the Western District
(exhibit working except search engine)
Learn about events from the War of 1812 that occurred in and around
Essex County.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of Canadian
Culture Online Program of Canadian Heritage. |
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Pelee Island and Middle Island - How We Got to The Present Millennium (exhibit currently unavailable)
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Virtual Museum of Canada |

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How Windsor Was Made
(exhibit currently unavailable)
This exciting project allows children to explore Windsor and Essex County's
rich historical culture.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Canadian Culture
Online |
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iCity - Historic Sites of Walkerville (exhibit currently unavailable)
An interactive exhibit featuring the Historic Sites of Walkerville.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Ministry
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The Fleetway
An exhibit of the Detroit-Canada tunnel. |
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The Macdonald Papers
Windsor's Community Archives' Bruce Macdonald collection has been digitized.
WPL works with the University of Windsor to chronicle the life of this
local Canadian hero.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Ministry of Tourism,
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Windsor on Wheels
At the turn of the century Windsor began life with the
auto industry, enduring both the pain and the joy of birth . . . the
years of discovery and experimentation . . . the uncertainty of adolescence.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Canada Millennium Partnership Program |
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Bienvenue à Windsor - Welcome to Windsor
Welcome to Windsor, the oldest French colony west of Montreal - in fact,
the first permanent European settlement in all of Ontario.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Canada Millennium Partnership Program |

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Some Assembly Required
A History of Auto Work and Workers in Windsor. Windsor's Community Museum,
in Windsor, Ontario, ran its "Some Assembly Required" exhibit
from February 28 to December 20, 1997.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations:
Canada
Millennium Partnership Program |