The Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie and McKay
Historical Society
35753 Hwy. 17,
 RR#1,
Deep River, Ontario,
Tel: (613) 584-2917
Email

Open to the public Friday thru Monday during the summer, or by appointment.

Our Page on the Virtual Museum of Canada

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Wee Bit of History
Part 1, Part 2
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"Community Memories" Projects (CD copies available)

Community Links:

Town of Deep River

Town of Laurentian Hills

 

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Welcome

The School House Museum is owned and operated by the Rolph, Buchanan, Wylie & McKay Historical Society. It contains a unique collections of artifacts and photographs -some dating back to the 1800's - illustrating the history of the Deep River area.

The Museum contains a unique collection of artifacts and photographs some dating back to the 1800's and illustrating the history of four townships in the Upper Ottawa Valley. Lumbering is a major component but the Museum encompasses many facets of local history such as Hydro Electric and Nuclear Power development, railroads, pioneer farming, highway construction, life on and along the Ottawa River and home life. Social institutions, schools, churches, Scouting, Women's Institutes, etc are represented. The authentic Log House is fully furnished.


Hours & Admission
How to get here
 

News

SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Whispered History Project: The People of Buchanan Township

Valley Carvers -Past and Present

New Museum Construction Photo Gallery 2007

 A sample of our Collection at the Museum  (click on images)

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Event Information

Turkey Supper
Sunday May 4th, 2008
Lion's Hall Chalk River
4:00-6:30

 

"Community Memories"

 created by member of the Schoolhouse Museum and posted on the Virtual Museum of Canada (CD copies available)

 

Community Links:

Other interesting Links

 

 
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