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Newspaper Articles Pertaining to the
Founding and Growth of Harvey Settlement

Scanned jpeg images or transcripts of newspaper articles pertaining to the history of Harvey or to previous community anniversary celebrations.

1935

Provincial Legislature: House of Assembly: Debates: Location of Emigrants:

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Monday, July 15, 1935

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1937

One Hundred Years of Continuous Progress: Pioneers Reached Harvey in July, One Hundred Years Ago: Blazed Trail Through Wilderness From Fredericton to Harvey Lake - Women and Children Not Taken In Until Following Year - Assistance Given To Early Settlers

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Wednesday, July 14, 1937, p. 4.

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1937

Emigrants' Manuals Described Harvey District In Early Years: List of Families for Year 1845 - Produce of Community and Resources in 1851 - Interesting Comments on Possibility of Employment of Ordinary Labor.

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 14, 1937.

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1937

Road Report of 1860 Record of Progress: Interesting Sidelight on Development of Harvey Highway Communications: Old Letters Found That Reveal Facts About Early Life.

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 14, 1937

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1937

Activities in Harvey Fifty Years Ago Resembled Those of Community's Centenary-Year: Files of The Gleaner Give Accounts of School-closing, Weddings, Accidents, Removals and Personal Mention - Honor-list of Superior School - Wails Concerning High Prices.

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 14, 1937

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1937

How Fiftieth Anniversary Of Harvey Was Celebrated: Account From the Gleaner Files of July, 1887, Tells of Jubilee.

Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Wednesday, July 14, 1937, p. 11

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1937

BUSINESS FIRMS HAVE GROWN UP WITH HARVEY: Harvey Business Firms Go Back For Eighty Years: Year 1857 Saw Establishment of Woollen Mills of Briggs and Little - Since That Time Mercantile and Manufacturing Enterprises Have Appeared In Steady Succession - Qualities Which Produce Success Observable

Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Wednesday, July 14, 1937, p. 11.

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1937

Throngs Gather at Harvey For Centennial Observation: Century of Progress Since Founding of Community in 1837 Observed - Notable Gathering Yesterday - Addresses By Lieut. Governor MacLaren, Premier Dysart, Hon. J.B. McNair and Many Others - Thousands Aided in Celebration - Articles of Historic Interest on Display - Many Interesting Features

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 17, 1937, p. 4.

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1937

How Contemporary Historians Described Harvey District: Accounts. Tell of Progress Made by Early Settlers of Community. 

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 17, 1937.

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1937

Harvey Pioneer's Dwelling Reproduced.

Captioned newspaper photograph, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday, July 17, 1937, bottom of p. 1

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1937

At the Centennial of Harvey's Founding. 

Captioned newspaper photograph, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Saturday July 17, 1937, top of p. 1

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1937

100 Years of History of Community Depicted in Parade of Floats 

Newspaper Article, Unidentified Newspaper, Dated Sunday July 18, 1937, probably published Monday or later

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1937

Great Gathering at Lakeside Sunday Afternoon - Several Visiting Clergymen Took Part - Chief Speakers Rev. B. Harvey and Rev. R.J. Kirkland of Harvey - Music Appropriate to the Occasion

Newspaper Article, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, Monday, July 19, 1937.

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1937

As Harvey Founders Honored Founders

Captioned newspaper photograph, Unidentified newspaper, Probably July 19, 1937

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