Mondays at the Manor – A look at Collections
Posted on February 1, 2021
Behind the Scenes of Collection Management Welcome back to Mondays at the Manor. Even though our Museum is closed to the public until we reopen in the spring, work goes […]
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Happy New Year!
Posted on January 1, 2021
A very Happy New Year to everyone from the Board of Tyrconnell Heritage Society and staff of Backus-Page House Museum.
Merry Christmas to all!
Posted on December 24, 2020
On behalf of the Tyrconnell Heritage Society Board of Directors and staff of Backus-Page House Museum I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! – Angela Bobier, […]
Historic First Nations Beading
Posted on December 13, 2020
By volunteer, Krissinda Boyce We are not a voice for the indigenous people. We are basing our information on archaeological and written historic evidence. First nations oral traditions may differ […]
New Website and New Blog
Posted on November 24, 2020
Many projects were still progressing during the 2020 pandemic shut down and restrictions including a brand new website with e-commerce capabilities and this new blog. Not to worry, our old […]
Brief History of Seed Pearls
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Written by volunteer, Krisinda Boyce From the last quarter of the 18th century up to the first quarter of the 19th century (Georgian Era) was a great demand for seed […]
Remembrance Day – John Harold Becker
Posted on November 11, 2020
Scroll down for a January, 2023 Update! Today, we at the Backus-Page House Museum would like to take some time to honor those who served in the line of duty […]