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PID: ourstories:31166
Title: Jim Roberts - Life on the Water
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: water--recreation--summer--winter--boat--cottage--beach, water--recreation--summer--winter--boat--cottage--beach
Description: Jim Roberts describes his fondest memories of living so close to Lake Simcoe in his home on De Grassi Point.

PID: ourstories:31169
Title: Jim Roberts - "Generations"
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: legacy--building--architecture--cottage--house--children, legacy--building--architecture--cottage--house--children
Description: Jim Roberts, a long time resident of De Grassi Point, discusses the construction and meaning of his home, which he and

PID: ourstories:31164
Title: Jim Roberts - Boating on Lake Simcoe
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: cottage--recreation--water--summer, cottage--recreation--water--summer
Description: Jim Roberts, a long time resident of De Grassi Point, talks about his fondest memories of boating on Lake Simcoe.

PID: ourstories:31171
Title: Jim Roberts - First Nations at De Grassi Point
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: Native American--trade--goods, Native American--trade--goods
Description: Jim Roberts describes his memories of visits from the Ojibwa First Nations people of Snake Island and Georgina Island in

PID: ourstories:31168
Title: Jim Roberts - Communities in De Grassi Point
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: land--home--community, land--home--community
Description: Jim Roberts describes the three different communities that exist in the De Grassi Point area.

PID: ourstories:31167
Title: Jim Roberts - The De Grassi Point Commission
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: architecture--home--house--building, architecture--home--house--building
Description: Jim Roberts talks about the De Grassi Point Commission, a committee of residents of the eighteen cottages on the point,

PID: ourstories:31170
Title: Jim Roberts - Early Cottage Utilities
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: local--ice industry--refrigeration--utility--cottage, local--ice industry--refrigeration--utility--cottage
Description: Jim Roberts recalls the utilities such as electricity and waste collection that were available to early cottagers, as

PID: ourstories:31165
Title: Jim Roberts - House Construction on De Grassi Point
Date: 2014-09-04
Subjects: water--Lake Simcoe--home--building--cottage--summer--winterize, water--Lake Simcoe--home--building--cottage--summer--winterize
Description: Jim Roberts discusses the construction of his own home on De Grassi point as well as some of the neighbouring cottages