The Chapleau Game Preserve: History, Murder, and Other Tales
Name/Title
The Chapleau Game Preserve: History, Murder, and Other TalesEntry/Object ID
2022.42.01Tags
Chapleau, Ontario, Northern Ontario, Fur Trade, Lumber History, Indigenous History, Hunting and Trapping, Residental SchoolsScope and Content
Book discussing the history of Chapleau, Ontario's game preserve.Context
The book is broken down into six parts, all discussing different aspects of Chapleau's history. They are as follows: Part 1: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: William McLeod: The Fur Trade in Northeastern Ontario and the Chapleau Game Preserve Chapter 3: What Happened Next: the people, the New Brunswick House Indian Band, The Kildare Township Location, Elsas, Tophlet Three Alternatives, The Anglican Church, Vince Crinchton's Paper, The Patrol Cabins Chapter 4: Enforcement and Poaching: the early years, the thirties, four interesting cases, other observations, guns in the lumber camps, poison, peaching ends, the administration of justice Chapter 5: The Winds of Change Begin to Blow: a trapper's association begins to form, new trapping regulations, the 1948 meeting, the winter of 1949, an old idea surfaces, the 1950 convention, the old order changes Chapter 6: Four Purposes of the Game Preserve: mining and lumbering, scientific studies, Dr. Martyn Obbard's bear study, barnes and Mallik research, the elk and the caribou, the McNaught elk, the A. C. R. elk, the caribou Part 2: Murders and Disappearances Chapter 8: Jack McKee Chapter 9: Willie Saylors Chapter 10: Dan Tessier Chapter 11: Jack Hargis Chapter 12: Steve Klapouschak Chapter 13: Erwin Stocken Chapter 14: George Weeden and Merle Newcombe Chapter 15: Jacob Isaac Glick Part 3: Chapter 16: The Indian Schools and the Old Age Home Chapter 17: The Fires of 1948- The June from Hell Chapter 18: The Roads Part 4: Chapter 19: Anecdotes Part 5: Chapter 20: If you Go Part 6: Chapter 21: On Censorship and "Freedom" of Information Chapter 22: ConclusionCollection
Chapleau History Collection, Northern Ontario HistoryCataloged By
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