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1. • • Sheffield Park tells the story of the Sheffield/Wilson family’s connection to Southern Georgian Bay while demonstrating how Black settlers constructively helped shape our industry and shorelines. The growing collection of heirlooms and culturally significant objects thoughtfully reshape how our shared history is told.
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   Sheffield Park Black History Museum includes pioneer life and times, the social networking of a community and the preservation of past generations.

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   Whatever the reason for arriving, all of our displays reflect history, family, community and love. Come and experience a living history of seeing, touching, understanding and honouring at Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum! Learn about the curators of Sheffield Park Black History Museum.

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   Begin your journey where it all began...Africa! Move to the rhythmic sounds as you enter the village where the artisans display their talents and the warriors hold their weapons, walk past the kings and queens and experience the market place.

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   Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum. An incredible collection of the history of black people from Africa to the west. A beautiful labour of love curated by these 2 sisters to show the story of resilience and excellence of blacks. A MUST visit when near Collingwood and Thornbury, ON.

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   • Location: 241 Clark Street, Clarksburg

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6. www.escarpmentmagazine.ca › community › preservingPreserving & Celebrating Black History - Escarpment Magazine

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   Jan 5, 2024 · The preservation of local Black history was a lifelong dream of Howard Sheffield, founder of Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum. Today his vision is carried on by his nieces Carolynn and Sylvia Wilson—direct descendants of early Black settlers in Southern Georgian Bay.

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7. www.collingwoodtoday.ca › local-news › black-history'Black history is Canadian history,' say founders of local museum

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   Feb 10, 2020 · The tin negatives belonged to Howard Sheffield, and they were the beginning of the Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum, which is now located on Clark Street in Clarksburg. It was Sheffield’s nieces, Carolynn and Sylvia Wilson, who were inspired by the photos, and their uncle’s passion for oral history and black pioneers to the ...

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   Why should you visit Sheffield Park Black History Museum?

   • "It is like a trip back in time. It's a journey every one should embark on at least once in their life to remind us of where we came from. and where we are going. UNREAL!" Sheffield Park Black History Museum includes pioneer life and times, the social networking of a community and the preservation of past generations.

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   Who created the Sheffield Park Black History Museum?

   • The tin negatives belonged to Howard Sheffield, and they were the beginning of the Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum, which is now located on Clark Street in Clarksburg. It was Sheffield’s nieces, Carolynn and Sylvia Wilson, who were inspired by the photos, and their uncle’s passion for oral history and black pioneers to the area.

   'Black history is Canadian history,' say founders of local museum

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   What happened to Sheffield Park Museum?

   • Interest increased and various cultural artifacts were donated to Howard's project. Sheffield Park Museum now became Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum. The museum includes pioneer life and times, the social networking of a community and the preservation of past generations.

   Sheffield Park Black History Museum About Us

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   What is Sheffield Museum?

   • Sheffield Museum is the telling of a community life, of whites and blacks co-existing from Africa to America, from slavery to freedom, from the past to the future. We are the link. Come, walk with me through time, reach out and touch history. You will never experience anything like Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum!

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   Why did Howard Sheffield come to Collingwood?

   • It was the dream of Howard Sheffield to gather and preserve the history of his ancestors and share with the family. Community friends also became interested in the history of the black pioneers and settlers of Collingwood and the surrounding areas.

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   When did the Canadian Black History Museum move to Clarksburg?

   • In 2008, the museum relocated to Clarksburg where we welcome visitors to experience the Canadian Black history journey. The museum features 18 buildings, including four large granite monuments. One stone is engraved with the family names of early Black settlers of Simcoe and Grey counties.

   Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum welcomes visitors to

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   Feb 17, 2023 · Your journey begins in our African Beginnings building, which introduces visitors to the pharaohs, kings and queens who were the instigators of knowledge, astronomy, medicine and so much more. The village depicts a typical hut, market place and the skills of the local artisans, musicians and warriors.