Research Resources
A favourite part of our job is assisting with research queries. It’s our mandate, after all, to share the history […]
NEW! The John Calder Memorial Trail
New to the Heritage Silver Trail! Since 1999, the Cobalt Historical Society, along with our municipal partners from Coleman Township
New Research Resources – The Right of Way Mine
Introducing a new research resource about the Right of Way mine by Allan Stacey.
Sturdy Stuff – Meet the Moore Family
The early residents in the silver mine sites were sturdy people and left behind equally sturdy gardens!
Muriel E Newton White Exhibition at TAG
Announcing an exhibition at the Temiskaming Art Gallery featuring the works of Muriel E. Newton White.
List of O’Brien Mine Employees of the 1930s
A list of employees who worked at the O’Brien Mine in Coleman Township during the 1930s.
Town of Cobalt Voters’ List 1922
Voters’ List, Municipality of the Town of Cobalt, District of Temiskaming, 1922.
Denis Newman’s McKinley Darragh
Denis Newman and the Canadian Mining Heritage Series featuring the McKinley Darragh Mill in Coleman Township
McKinley Darragh : More to the story
Today’s feature is the McKinley Darragh Mine – not only new-to-us photos, but also new-to-us details about the two men who made the first silver discovery.