We are currently in the research and development stages of a new exhibit documenting the Black heritage of York Sunbury Counties spanning the years 1760 to 2020. The research team includes: Mary Louise McCarthy, Graham Nickerson and Jennifer Dow with the support of Dr. Cynthia Wallace-Casey and Doug Hall. Photo at right: William Kendall was [...]
Acadian Exhibit at Fredericton Region Museum Tells History of Pointe Sainte-Anne (Fredericton, NB - August 12, 2019) - A new interactive exhibit on the history of the Acadian settlement at Pointe Sainte-Anne (1692-1759) will be launched on August 15, Acadian National Day, at the Fredericton Region Museum. The launch takes place at 5:00 pm at [...]
Carleton & York Regiment Focus of Talk at Government House (Fredericton, NB - September 12, 2019) - The experience of New Brunswickers in the Carleton & York Regiment during the Second World War is the subject of Capt. David Hughes presentation in the York Sunbury Historical Society speaker series. This FREE event will be held [...]
By Patrick Murray Procter Curatorial Assistant, Fredericton Region Museum Percy Guthrie was born in Oromocto, New Brunswick and served at the front in the early years of the First World War, having been wounded on May 15, 1915 at the Battle of Festubert. While recovering from his wounds still in France he struck upon [...]
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The history of the 1918 Flu Pandemic during the First World War and Fredericton's Black heritage will be the focus of the Fredericton Region Museum's 7th annual Artist-in-Residence program this summer. Museum Executive Director, Melynda Jarratt, explains that artists were challenged to create works of art in any medium that reflect contemporary themes including [...]
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