In view of our discussion of the interpetation of slavery and the African
American experience, I thought list members would be interested in this
from the Archives List. (Forwarded with permission)
>The message below is sent on behalf of the Archives of Ontario. (Le
>texte francais suit le texte anglais.)
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>Visit the McCurdy collection - a virtual exhibit of photographs and text
>that gives an insight to the lives of some of Ontario's early black
>settlers. Presented by the Archives of Ontario, in co-operation with the
>Ontario Black History Society. You can find this exhibit on the Archives
>of Ontario's website at:
>http://www.gov.on.ca/mczcr/archives/mccurdy/mccurdy1.htm
>
>Ian E. Wilson
>Archivist of Ontario.
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>
>Visitez le fonds McCurdy - une exposition virtuelle de photos et de
>textes, qui vous donne un aperçu de la vie de quelques-uns des premiers
>colons noirs de l'Ontario. Présentée par les Archives publiques de
>l'Ontario, avec la coopération de la Société d'histoire des Noirs de
>l'Ontario.
>
>Vous pouvez trouver cette exposition sur le site Web des Archives
>publiques de l'Ontario à:
>http://www.gov.on.ca/mczcr/archives/mccurdyf/mccurdy1.htm
>
>Ian E. Wilson
>Archiviste de l'Ontario
>
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