Virtual Exhibits

Black Gold: Canada's Oil Heritage - Coming Soon!

Black and white photo of a pump jack.

Learn more about our online exhibit, Black Gold: Canada's Oil Heritage. Explore the exciting history of oil heritage in Lambton County.

HistoryPin

Old image at same location it was taken in modern day.

Historypin is a collaborative digital archive which allows users to view historic photographs in relation to their location on Google Maps.

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International Drillers - Coming Soon!

Many oilmen travelled the world exploring for oil, bringing their tools and techniques with them. Through the objects and images they collected, you can learn about the counties they lived in and visited.

Italians in Lambton - Coming Soon!

The first Italians had to earn the respect of and acceptance by the Sarnia-Lambton population. As expressed by many of the first Italians interviewed more than twenty-five years ago “People simply did not like you.” Today the Italian-Canadian community is a full participant, contributor and a strong part woven into Sarnia-Lambton fabric.

Lambton Agricultural Hall of Fame - Coming Soon!

Threshing machine.

The Hall of Fame recognizes and honours individuals or organizations that have made a significant contribution to agriculture and the rural community in Lambton County and beyond.

Lambton at War - Coming Soon!

WWI soldiers.

Unique and uncommon perspectives on Lambton's military past and present.

Shine: Spotlight on Women of Lambton - Coming Soon!

Black and white image of women posing for a photo.

Displayed from May to October 2013. Here see some exhibit highlights and learn more about the women who shaped Lambton's past and future.

Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time - Coming Soon!

Warwick History Banner

In 2008, the Warwick History Township Committee put a great deal of time, energy and heart into the creation of the manuscript entitled The Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time. This sweeping history has been made available in its entirety in this virtual exhibit, along with additional photographs and research material that was not included in the original publication. This virtual exhibit was produced through a partnership between the Lambton County Archives and the Warwick Township History Committee.