Community Histories
Clyde River (2009)
Clyde River (2009)
Title: The History and Stories of Clyde River
Authors: Various
Publisher: Clyde River History Committee, Clyde River, P.E.I.: 2009
Description: Octavo. 322 pp. Illustrated. Softcover. Based in large part on recorded interviews with residents and veterans by Neila and Warren MacKinnon, Sara Richard, and Erica Ross, along with a section on agriculture written by Alex Dixon. Foreward by Lawson Drake. Cover shows edge-wear and creasing. A previous owner’s name written on the title page. Otherwise, contents clean. Overall, we rate the condition as fair to good.
Clyde River is located in Queen’s County in the central part of Prince Edward Island about 15 minutes west of Charlottetown, the provincial capital. Clyde River was originally known as Dog River, but the name was changed to the Clyde River in the 1860s, after the River Clyde in Scotland.