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Posted on October 21, 2021
Welcome back to Backus-Page House’s Weekend Highlights! Boy is there a lot in store for this weekend… October 23rd, 2021 check out Slapstick Saturday Comedy Night at Railway City Brewing […]
Posted on October 20, 2021
“From many miles in the north a man carried a bushel of corn to the mill in the south, but to his great disappointment he found that the mill had […]
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Potentially the most vital and multi use tool a settler would need was an axe. It had extensive everyday uses, ceremonial purposes and could be used as a weapon when needed. The […]
Posted on October 14, 2021
Welcome back! The weekends have been pretty slow the last couple months as the weather has started to change and school has been back in session. But don’t worry, this […]
Posted on October 12, 2021
Ariana Malthaner One of the most challenging aspects of transcription is a hand that is mostly readable, but with a few key words indistinguishable. There is hardly anything more frustrating […]
Posted on October 7, 2021
Welcome back to Weekend Highlights! Fall is here and what better way to celebrate the new season by picking pumpkins! October 9th 2021 from 9AM- 7PM, Clovermead Adventure Farm is […]
Posted on October 5, 2021
Ariana Malthaner The final of Isabella’s inclusions from Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage is a haunting passage about the ocean, and Biblical creation. The selections from Canto IV that Isabella opted to […]
Posted on September 30, 2021
The Backus Page House Museum and Tyrconnell Heritage Society acknowledges the land we are on today as the traditional territory of First Nations People. As settlers at a settler focused museum, we value […]
Posted on September 28, 2021
Ariana Malthaner This week’s transcription is from the autograph book of Jennie Dyke who, at this point, had become Jennie Fawkes. This is one of the most faded of the […]
