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Heroes, Heroines & History blog
Anita Mae Draper posts on the 5th day of every month
2020
Sep 5, 2020 - Dissected Puzzles in Jane Austen's world
Aug 5, 2020 -
Carom and Crokinole
July 5, 2020 -
The Reach for Success Board Game
June 5, 2020 -
Virtue Board Games
May 5, 2020 -
Geographical Board Games
Apr 5, 2020 -
Butchart Gardens
Mar 5, 2020 -
Botanical Gardens: Giant Victoria Water Lily
Feb 5, 2020 -
Unique Valentine Ephemera
Jan 5, 2020 -
Snow People Pics of the Past
2019
Dec 5, 2019 -
Sleigh Bells
Nov 5, 2019 -
Dazzle Camouflage
Oct 5, 2019 -
Autumn Pumpkins
Sep 5, 2019 -
POW Escapes With Water Wings
Aug 5, 2019 -
Early Life Saver Equipment
July 5, 2019 -
Early Life Saver Fashion Part 2
June 5, 2019 -
Early Life Saver Fashion Part 1
May 5, 2019 -
The Life Saver of Bognor Beach
Apr 5, 2019 -
Rise of the Beach Machines Part 2
Mar 5, 2019 -
Rise of the Beach Machines Part 1
Feb 5, 2019 -
Horses Wearing Snowshoes
Jan 5, 2019 -
From Ice Slide to Roller Coaster
2018
Dec 5, 2018 -
Christmas Snow Bandstand Gazebos
Nov 5, 2018 -
Bandstand, Pavilion, or Gazebo
Oct 5, 2018 -
Bandstands with a Music Theme
Sep 5, 2018 -
From Rooftop Bandstand to King's Hall
Aug 5, 2018 -
From Bandstands to Bandshells
July 5, 2018 -
Elaborate Bandstands for Special Events
June 5, 2018 -
Scenic Bandstands with a Water View
May 5, 2018 -
Wooden Bandstands of By Gone Years
Apr 5, 2018 -
Porch Swing Time
Mar 5, 2018 -
Winter Travel by Caboose
Feb 5, 2018 -
Romance on a Toboggan
Jan 5, 2018 -
Early Photos of Children's Sleighs
2017
Dec 5, 2017 -
Sleighs, Cutters & Carioles
Nov 5, 2017 -
Autumn Views
Oct 5, 2017 -
Wooden Playground Swings
Sep 5, 2017 -
Fun-Filled Danger of the Giant Stride
Aug 5, 2017 -
Early 1900 Playground Slides
July 5, 2017 -
Glitter Postcards
Jun 5, 2017 -
Late 19th Century Toys
May 5, 2017 -
Early Typists at Work
Apr 5, 2017 -
General Stores, Mercantiles & Emporiums
Mar 5, 2017 -
Amelia's Terrarium
Feb 5, 2017 -
White House Conservatory: Then and Now and a Giveaway
Jan 5, 2017 -
Botanical Conservatories
2016
Dec 5, 2016 -
Light That Tree
Nov 5, 2016 -
Coney Island Miracles: Live Infants
Oct 5, 2016 -
Derby Race Carousel-Type Rides
Sep 5, 2016 -
Hang On for Steeplechase Rides
Aug 5, 2016 -
Unique Merry-Go-Rounds
Jul 5, 2016 -
Alberta Ranch Summer Recreation Photos
Jun 5, 2016 -
Alberta Ranch: Summer Haying
May 5, 2016 -
Alberta Ranch Cowboy Chore Photos
Apr 5, 2016 -
Ranch Photos Women and Chores
Mar 5, 2016 -
Riding Side Saddle
Feb 5, 2016 -
Alberta Ranch Winter Photos
Jan 5, 2016 -
Historic Winter Sports - Women's Hockey
2015
Dec 5, 2015 -
Pamila Draper White - Upper Canada Heroine
Nov 5, 2015 -
Susan Sibbald Upper Canada Pioneer
Oct 5, 2015 -
Plug Hat - Bowler or Top Hat?
Sep 5, 2015 -
David Willson and the Sharon Silver Band
Aug 5, 2015 -
Hope in Upper Canada: The Sharon Temple
Jul 5, 2015 -
Meet Me at the Courting House?
Jun 5, 2015
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York Boats
May 5, 2015
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Is it Real or Composite?
Apr 5, 2015 -
Composite Photography of William Notman
Mar 5, 2015 -
Early Photos: Outdoor Curling
Feb 5, 2015 -
The 1912 Niagara Falls Ice Bridge
Jan 5, 2015 -
Trains on Ice
2014
Dec 5, 2014 -
1914 Christmas Advertising
Nov 5, 2014 -
Here We Come A-Wassailing
(special post by
Susanne Dietze
)
Oct 5, 2014 -
Home Canning and Preserving
Sep 5, 2014 -
Photographs: Early 1900's Romance
Aug 5, 2014 -
Photographs: Early 1900 Summer Fun Tour
Jul 5, 2014 -
Photographs: Early 1900 Beach Fashions