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Beekeeping

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Lambton's Fall Fairs

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St. Clair Tunnel: Construction

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The Petrolia Cenotaph

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Winners of Bonspiel

Display of beekeeping.
Lambton County Bee-keeping
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Cameraman standing in the snow.
Snowmageddon
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Black and white image of a soldier statue standing behind a cross, part of the Petrolia and Enniskillen Soldiers’ Memorial.
Remembrance Day Reflections: The Petrolia Cenotaph
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Photo of newspaper text "First cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Sarnia-Lambton
Collecting COVID-19 History at Lambton County Archives
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St. Clair Tunnel, black and white image
St. Clair Tunnel
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A vintage photograph of the steamboat Tashmoo sailing on the water, filled with passengers on multiple decks and emitting smoke from its twin smokestacks.
St. Clair Excursions on the Tashmoo
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A faded red label reading Plympton and Wyoming Agricultural Society First Prize in bold black font.
The History of Lambton's Fall Fairs
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Tunnel
Constructing the St. Clair Tunnel
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Left to Right, A.M. McQueen, Dr. C.O. Fairbank, Wallace J. McKay and Geo. P. McMillan.
Winners of Bonspiel
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Cover of a 1921–1922 exhibition catalogue for Canadian paintings at the Sarnia Public Library, presented by the Woman’s Conservation Committee and the National Gallery of Canada.
The Story Behind Sarnia's Art Movement
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A vintage photograph shows a group of men standing beside a steam locomotive numbered 281 at a train station, with train cars extending into the distance.
Station Stories: Point Edward's Grand Trunk Railway
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