History Department in the List of Awards Presentation by the Thunder Bay Museum

The Department of History is pleased to announce the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Publications Awards Presentations Nominees for 2020-2021; the awards will take place on  January 2, 2022 at 1:30 PM, EST at the TBHMS President's Reception.

We congratulate all the nominees, with notice to our department members Dr. Michel Beaulieu, Dr. Peter Raffo, Dr. David Ratz, and past history program graduates Elinor Barr, David Blanchard, Greg Johnsen, and John Potestio. The list of all awards and nominees follows.

ELIZABETH ARTHUR AWARD: (Academic full-length)

Benidickson, Jamie. Levelling the Lake: Transboundary Resource Management in the Lake of the Woods Watershed. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2019.

Luby, Brittany. Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2020.

Scollie, Brent Frederick. Biographical Dictionary and History of Victorian Thunder Bay (1850-1901). Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 2020.

Pateman, John. Canadian General Hospital. 2020.

Pateman, John. Port Arthur to Orpington Hospital: Tom Stanworth Goes To War. 2020.

Pateman, John. Thunder Bay and World War One: 1917. 2019

Pateman, John. Thunder Bay and World War One: 1918-1921. 2019.

GERTRUDE H. DYKE AWARD: (Popular full-length)

Potestio, John. Becoming Canadian: Memories of an Italian Immigrant. Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 2020.

Skrepichuk, William P. Troop Treks of 1885: Documents and Illustrations (Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 2019.

Pateman, John. Cantos. 2019.

J.P. BERTRAND AWARD: (Academic Article)

Beaulieu, Michel S. "It is better to retreat now than be crushed altogether": Questions of Ethnicity and the Communist Party of Canada at the Lakehead.” In Left Transnationalism: The Comintern and the National, Colonial and Racial Questions, edited by Oleska Drachewych and Ian McKay, 337-359. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020.

Finch. David. M. “The Registered Trapline System in Northern Ontario.” Ontario History CXII, no. 2 (Autumn 2020): 178-190.

Moir, Michael B. “Wooden Shipbuilding at Fort William, 1917-1918.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVII (2019): 36-62.

Raffo, Peter. “Saul Laskin and the Making of Thunder Bay.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVIII (2020): 5-39.

Ratz, David. “The Canadian Military in Thunder Bay Since the Second World War.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVIII (2020): 83-117.

GEORGE B. MACGILLIVRAY AWARD: (Popular Article)

Beaulieu, Michel S. "Political Mapping: Louis St-Laurent’s 1949 Tour of Western Canada." Findings|Trouvailles (November 2020). https://champlainsociety.utpjournals.press/findings-trouvailles/2020/11/political-mapping

Barr, Elinor. “Swedish Immigrants to Northwestern Ontario: The Berglund Family 1907 to 1933.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVII (2019): 63-75.

 

Blanchard, David and Michel S. Beaulieu. “The Kimberley-Clark Corporation and Terrace Bay.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVII (2019): 107-119.

Imrie, Diane. “A Rich and Proud Sports History: Fifty Years of Sport in Thunder Bay.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVIII (2020): 65-82.

Johnsen, Greg. “Bats and Balls Have Been Sent For’: The Beginnings of Baseball in Thunder Bay, 1875-1889.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVII (2019): 86-106.

Kilgour, Conner. "The Secret Tunnels of Port Arthur," Parts 1 and 2 (Bayview Magazine, June 2019) <www.bayviewmagazine.com/article/2019/06/secret-tunnels-port-arthur.part-1>

Lavoie, Edgar J. Pioneering a Great Circle Route in Northern Ontario: Von Grounau's 'Greenland Whale' Overnight in Longlac,: Thunder Bay Papers and Records (XLVII, 2019), 76-85.  

 Pilon, Jean-Luc. “The wreck of the Cam Owen on the Ontario Shores of the Hudson Bay Lowlands.” Findings|Trouvailles (November 2019).

https://champlainsociety.utpjournals.press/findings-trouvailles/2019/09/the-wreck-of-the-cam-owen-on-the-ontario-shores-of-the-hudson-bay-lowlands?mobileUi=0

ERNEST R. ZIMMERMANN AWARD: (First Publication)

Johnsen, Greg. “’Bats and Balls Have Been Sent For’: The Beginnings of Baseball in Thunder Bay, 1875-1889.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records XLVII (2019): 86-106