From Great Wilderness to Seaway Towns: A Comparative History of Cornwall, Ontario, and Massena, New York, 1784-2001

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Index 173 Acheson, Dean, 93 Adams, P. E., 45 Adath Israel Association, 82 Adirondack Mountains, 55 Adventists, 54–55 Agati, Sam, 95–96, 98–100 Ahlstrom, Sidney, 16, 18, 26, 98 Aiken, Senator George, 93 Alberta, Canada, 95 Alexandria, Ontario, 20, 74 Alguire, Frank, 127 Almonte, Mississippi, 35 Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa), 1, 59–60, 75–79, 81–83, 89, 100, 108, 120–28, 134 employment statistics, 76, 121–23 establishment of the Massena facility, 75–76 founding of, 75 machinery, 75–79, 121–23 product lines, 75–79, 120–28 unions, 78–79 See also Pittsburgh Reduction Company Aluminum Workers Union, 78 American Association of University Women, 86 American Expeditionary Forces, 88 American Legion Post 79, 88 American Revolution, 2, 7, 20, 26, 30, 129–30 Anderson, Joseph, 13, 25 Anderson, Samuel, 10, 17, 19 Andrews, John Belfield, 25 Andrews, William, 43 Anglicans, 3, 14, 16–17, 42–43, 54, 69–70, 105 See also specific parishes; Church of England Arnold, Stephen, 4 Assembly of God, 106–08 Auld Kirk, 40 Bachelor, Lynn, 125 Baldwyn, William, 17 Baptist Young People’s Society, 71 Baptists, 27, 43–44, 47, 51, 53, 55, 71, 103–05 See also specific parishes Barber, Elisha, 28 Barber, Marilyn, 70 Battle of Crysler Farm, 13 Bayley, William, 52 Bean, Mrs. James, 108–09 Beauharnois, Quebec, 116 Bellamy, Father John, 83 Bennett, James, 40 Best Form Brassiere, 117 Bethel Assembly of God, 107–09 Bethune, John, 15 Bibby, Robert, 119 Bidwell, Percy, 23–24 Billion Dollar Story, 76 Blair, Ellis, 64 Blood Libel, 80, 85 Bluestone, Barry, 122–23 174 Index Board of Police, 44 Borderland Milieu, 4, 33, 130 Bothwell, Robert, 74, 113, 117 Boutte, Francois, 22 Brenglass, Reverend Berel, 80, 85 Bridges, John, 54 Bridges, Mrs. John O., 46 British Nylon Spinners, 114 Brodeur, Bishop, 103 Brown, Steven, 4, 13 Bruyeres, Lieutenant Colonel Ralph, 13 Bryan, John, 16 Burns, Norma, 106 Buster, John, 108–09 Caldwell, Alexander, 72 California, 88, 95 Calvary Baptist Church, 71 Cameron, Alexander, 68 Cameron, Mrs. A. F., 74 Canadian Cotton Manufacturing, 37, 59, 61–65, 113 Canadian Parliament, 69, 93–94 Carleton, Sir Guy, 19 Cartier, Jacques, 20 Catermole, William, 10–11 Catholic Women’s League, 69 Catholics, 16–17, 31, 40–41, 45, 53, 55, 68–69, 72, 79, 103, 132 See also specific parishes Caughnawa, 96 Cedar Silk Mill, 78 Charles, Jeffrey, 72, 74, 86, 88 Chase, Jacob, 28 Chateaugay, 13, 22 Chevrier, Joseph, 72, 103, 111 Church of Christ, 106–09 Church of England, 16, 20, 26, 41, 43 See also specific parishes; Anglicans Clark, S. D., 3, 14 Clarke, Brian, 41, 69, 85, 101, 103–05 Clarke, Reverend Harold, 105 Clarkson University, 127 Clubb, J. E., 115 Cohen, Ben, 85 Colburn, Ezekiel, 28 Cole, E. N., 124 College Club, 86–87 Columbia University, 96 Congregational Church, 26–28, 52, 55, 83, 107, 129–30 See also specific parishes Continental Divide, 5, 129, 135 Cooper, Michael, 124 Corbet, Father George, 41 Corbet, William Reverend, 72 Cornell University, 96 Cornwall, Ontario, 1–2, 5–12, 13–20, 23–26, 28–48, 51, 53, 56–57, 59– 76, 78, 81, 86, 88–95, 97–105, 107, 109–21, 124, 127–34 agriculture, 33–34 businesses, 38, 57, 111, 134 churches, 14–18, 31–32, 39–44, 56, 60, 67–72, 90–91, 101–07, 109, 131–33 government, 19–20, 34–35, 44–45, 56, 91, 99, 130–31 industry, 35–38, 56, 59–66, 89–90, 111–19, 134 location, 1, 7–8, 33, 60 natural resources, 9, 33 schools, 98, 109 settlement of, 1, 7–12 voluntary organizations, 72–74, 132 War of 1812, 12–13 Cornwall Appliances, 116 Cornwall Canal, 31–32, 37, 47, 89 Cornwall Collegiate, 72 Cornwall Council 755, 72 Cornwall General Hospital, 73 Cornwall Industrial Developments Limited (CIDL), 113, 116 Cornwall Manufacturing, 35–36 Cornwall Town Council, 36 Corps of Engineers, 95 Corrigan, John, 51, 81, 108 Courtaulds, 59, 61, 63–66, 70, 89, 113– 17, 120–22, 129, 135 divisions of, 113–17 employment statistics, 63–66 founding of, 63 175 Index plant closure, 116 product lines, 63–66, 113–14 unions, 64–66 Courtaulds Carpet Limited, 115 Cowling, William, 18 Craig, Gerald, 12, 14, 20 Craig, Governor General James, 12 Creamer, Daniel, 112 Cryderman, 82 C-Tech, 115–18, 120 Curtis, James, 4 Danielian, N. R., 93 Dartmouth College, 96 Daughters...