Harvey Heritage is dedicated to exploring, collecting, and protecting the historical treasures of Harvey Rural Community, a region shaped by the rich histories of the Village of Harvey, Manners Sutton, Dumfries, Prince William, Kingsclear, and New Maryland. Dive into our expansive digital archive and discover photos, documents, and narratives that paint a vibrant picture of our unified heritage. Support our preservation efforts by becoming a member of our community or making a contribution.
Train tracks run beside Cherry Hill on the edge of Harvey Lake. In 1894, a dramatic and tragic event happened along that stretch resulting in a fatality. The Daily Telegraph reported that, on January 14, 1894, Canadian Pacific Railroad plow engine Number 570 was rounding a curve at Harvey New Brunswick when it struck a huge snow drift and left
Winston Gamblin, affectionately known as “Winnie,” has been a cornerstone of the Village of Harvey for decades. In 1986, he became the owner of the
The Harvey Rural Community boasts a rich and varied history, with many historical artifacts handed down through generations. To help preserve this valuable heritage, Harvey Heritage has established a virtual museum showcasing local artifacts. For more information, please contact us.
The public school system in New Brunswick did not fully develop until 1872 when The Common Schools Act of 1871 was enacted by the New
This map of Harvey Station was published in the Atlas of York County, New Brunswick in 1878. The St. Andrews Road through the village and
One room schoolhouse in Tweedside in the 1970s. Source: Janet Watson This photo is of a one room schoolhouse located on Tweedside Road, located next
Located near the present-day T junction of the Tweedside Road and Route 3 in the Harvey Rural Community, the Manners Sutton “Swamp” School consisted of a single room with two outhouses in the back, and a woodshed. This simple yet functional structure served its purpose well for nearly eight decades.
left to right-Minna Glendenning, Ethel Chamberland, Jud Chamberland, andMaude (Glendenning) Chamberland, Minna and Maude are the children of David and JaneGlendenning. Ethel and Judy are
This large building that became known as the Taylor Memorial Hall was opened by the Taylor families in 1932. It was located in a field
David GlendenningBorn 1840 died 1918David was a native of Richibucto, kent Co, N.B. and came toharvey as a school teacher, His wife Jane was the
Minna Glendennign, daughter of David and Jane Glendenning.Postmistress of harvey for many years.No info on Pat Harmon.
Minna Glendenning (1870-1943) and perhaps Robert Dorcus (1851-1923). Minna was the postmistress in Harvey Station for many years. Robert was the son of Andrew and
Located in York Mills on Route 635, this photo was likely taken in the 1930s or 40s.
Discover the remarkable individuals on our Wall of Recognition, honoring those who have made significant contributions to the Harvey region. From arts and science to business and education, or through volunteering and historical preservation, these local heroes have shaped our vibrant heritage in exceptional ways.
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