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1. 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 ...

2. www.simcoe.com › news › black-history-museum-movingBlack history museum moving to Clarksburg - simcoe.com

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   Jan 15, 2009 · The Sheffield Park Black History Museum is on the move.

3. greyroots.com › v11_griffith_moving_matters_0Moving Matters: The Sheffield Park Black History

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   the museum which was previously located in Collingwood, Ontario. After difficulties securing a municipal tourism sign at the former location in 2009, the three women relocated the museum to its current site in the nearby village of Clarksburg, in the town of the Blue Mountains, Grey County, Ontario.4 Despite qualifying for a tourism sign in Col...

4. www.sheffieldparkblackhistory.comSheffield Park Black History Museum

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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.

5. www.collingwoodtoday.ca › local-news › howardHoward Sheffield's family story helped him begin the work of ...

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   Feb 13, 2021 · In 2008, following the death of Howard Sheffield, the museum was relocated to Clarksburg, the former site of the Nazarene church campground. Under the careful curation of Carolynn and Sylvia Wilson, "Uncle Howie's" legacy continues.

6. www.cbc.ca › radio › ideasOntario's Priceville was a small, thriving Black community ...

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   Feb 20, 2022 · For decades, they've served as caretakers of the church their ancestors built, and they now own and curate the Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum in nearby Clarksburg.

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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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   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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   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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   What is a black settlers museum?

   • (Adrian Harewood/CBC) The museum, founded by the sisters' uncle, Howard Sheffield, in 1990, contains an extensive collection spread over 16 buildings that showcases the history of Black settlers in Grey and Simcoe counties and throughout southwestern Ontario. The sisters are proud of their family's roots in the region.

   Ontario's Priceville was a small, thriving Black community — until it

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   Where is the Black History Museum located in Collingwood?

   • In earlier years, our family had acquired property on Long Point Road, on the outskirts of Collingwood, and the seeds for our museum were sown. Several used school portables were purchased from Base Borden and renovated to showcase articles, stories and other details of Black history.

   Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum welcomes visitors to

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   How many granite monuments are there in the Canadian Black History Museum?

   • In 1990, several large granite monuments were erected and inscribed with names of early Black settlers and Black marine history. 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.

   Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum welcomes visitors to

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8. www.simcoe.com › opinion › sheffield-park-blackSheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum welcomes ...

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   Feb 17, 2023 · 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. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW.