Hillier map

The history behind the history: A virtual exhibit

Edith D. Taylor Ashton’s book on the history of Dorland’s Creek and its mills is not only an exhaustively researched and comprehensive look into Hillier’s early days but also presents a wider glimpse of the early days of Prince Edward County.

Follow in the footsteps of a historical author and gain an understanding of the breadth of research needed to accurately convey the stories of the past. This exhibit aims to showcase the resources referenced in the making of this book.

Interested in the book? Copies may be purchased from our bookstore.

Posted in Collections, History, Places and tagged , .

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *