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Feb 13, 2021 · Ildia Sheffield and her husband Wilfred (grandparents to Carolynn and Sylvia) were cooks on several Great Lakes Ships during the 1930s and 40s, and they opened Sheffield's Cedar Inn Restaurant in Collingwood.
We received so many positive comments about our grandparents as owners of Sheffield's Cedar Inn, we thought you might enjoy these photos. In the 1940's, Wilfrid was chef on many of the Great Lakes...
Feb 10, 2020 · The first, along Highway 26 where Admiral’s Gate condominiums now stand, was an inn and restaurant opened in the 1950s. At Cedar Inn and Tourist Resort, you could get a multi-course meal for $2.50. It was frequented by black people travelling, because they knew it was a safe place to stay.
Jan 16, 2021 · A: Our (family’s) restaurant business in Collingwood, Sheffield Cedar Inn and Tourist Resort, was a thriving business. We served a lot of Black tourists from the U.S. because they were looking for a safe place here in Canada.
Jan 5, 2024 · During segregation times, Black tourists travelling to the area would seek the safe accommodation available at Sheffield’s Cedar Inn. Several artifacts from their grandparent’s Inn are proudly on display in the museum.
Feb 1, 2023 · My grandparents owned Sheffield Cedar Inn, listed in the 1959 Green Book guide for Black travelers to find safe places to eat and stay, and made famous by the 2018 movie. Many years ago my family opened and still operates the Sheffield Black History Museum, to teach and to honour those who came before us and paved the way.
Oklahoma. Holdenville. ... Beautiful cozy rustic cedar cabin located close to Rocky Top Winery. ... We feature more than 10M properties located in 196 countries, and ...
