Two golden flowers adorn John Cadman “Caddy” Norris’ sacraments of initiation card, hanging from interwoven cords to frame the dates each rite was received in St. Andrews over a century ago. The artwork is beautiful. To see it last year, you would have had to book an appointment with our archivist and wait while she […]
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Two St. Andrews-based organizations are seeking the support of the municipal council through its grant program. The Charlotte County Archives (CCA) and Sunbury Shores both made presentations to the council in early December. Anna Krentz, the CCA’s full-time archivist, said the archives want to begin digitizing the exhibits they hold, including records relating to the operation […]
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By Anna Krentz, Archives Manager The Charlotte County Archives owes our existence to a storm. Fifty years ago, in 1975, winds damaged the attic and chimney of a historic building on St. Andrews’ Water Street, known then as the Masonic Hall, and today as Drewhaven. When repairmen accessed the long-sealed loft in the building’s attic, […]
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The Charlotte County Archives is bringing back its iconic movie series back to the community. It will feature videos taken from 1992 until about 2003, including the creation and building of the well-known playground at Vincent Massey Elementary School in St. Stephen. “This was really a community effort led by an architect who came and […]
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The Charlotte County Archives re-launches their Historic Home Movies series on January 26, 2025 at the New Brunswick Community College in Saint Andrews with a video compilation of the construction of the Vincent Massey Elementary School Creative Playground in 1993, featuring familiar members of the community, including late CHCO-TV co-founder Chris Flemming. Franklin Cardy and […]
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