Strawberry Island In Lake Simcoe

Lajeunesse, E. J.

Rochester, NY - Toronto, ON, 1986

By Basilian Fathers
$45.00 CAD
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Details

Card covers, saddle stitched with staples, 81 pages, 6x8.75 in., [15.5x22 cm.], B&W photographs.
Condition

Fore-edge corners bumped; staple binding beginning to oxidize. Covers and edges age-tanned.
Notes


History of Strawberry Island, a twenty-six acre island in Lake Simcoe southeast of Orillia, Ontario. Covers the known history and activities associated with the island to the mid-1980s. Includes reprints relating to Samuel de Champlain’s encounter with the island, selections from Thwaites’ Jesuit Relations, articles from the Orillia Packet, and original research by E. J. Lajeunesse, a Basilian Father, who discusses the island’s use as a retreat by the Basilians.
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