Sources


Our research was gathered from the following:

  • CCEA meeting minutes housed at the city of Ottawa archives
  • Ottawa city council minutes, housed at the Ottawa archives
  • The Ottawa Journal articles, housed at the Ottawa archives
  • The Ottawa Citizen articles, housed at the Ottawa public library
  • World of Mirth Shows: A Rememberance, by Bob Goldsack
  • In-person interviews, transcribed and housed on this site
  • Photographs from the Ottawa archives
  • Photographs from the 1997 Central Canada Exhibition, taken ourselves
  • CCEA scrapbooks, photos, and promotional material, housed at the CCEA's main office
  • History of the Central Canada Exhibition from 1888, published by the CCEA in 1976
  • The Central Canada Exhibition Association Through 65 Years, 1888-1953, housed at the Ottawa Archives
  • Bytown: The Early Days of Ottawa, by Nick & Helma Mika
  • "The Phoney Newspaper War", from Fair Play & Daylight: The Ottawa Citizen Essays, by Dave Brown