Claremont Books & Brochures
Book "From Paths to Planes"
Author Lillian M. Gauslin, written 1974​
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The author of the Claremont Book called 'From Paths To Planes' is Lillian M. Gauslin. Without a doubt Lillian's book has been a reference for the town's history and her priceless photos in her book allows the valuable memories of our hamlet to continue to live on. She dedicated the book to her son Ron.
​​"To our son Ronald whose interest in the past has been an inspiration to me."
Book "Claremont Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History"
Written 1970
Spiral bound scrapbook 22 x 35 cm., 134 pages compiled by the Claremont Women's Institute c. 1970. This book is a collection of Claremont photographs, Claremont newspaper articles, Claremont family histories, Claremont church and community histories and much more.
Book "Time Present and Time Past:
A Pictorial History of Pickering"
Author John W. Sabean, written 2000
This book is not intended to be a comprehensive history of Pickering. It was planned as a celebration—pictorially—of Pickering at the end of the century and millennium. Presented
as a thematic approach rather than a chronological one.
Book "Past Years In Pickering:
Sketches of the History of the Community"
Author William R. Wood (Presbyterian Minister in Claremont)
Written 1911
It is a series of sketches written with little endeavor after literary distinction, aiming to present in a simple way some true conception of the more important phases of the township's life.