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      This photograph depicts the Paris High School girls' track team of 1929. D.A. Smith notes that six of the women depicted are defying the dress code of long black stockings. For a list of the names of the persons in this photograph, see the inscription. This image was printed on …

      This photograph depicts the staff and students of Paris High School in 1925. The staff depicted are Rachel Wood, Carolyn Vrooman, Florence Rodman, and Principal William A. Glass. D.A. Smith dates the photo to 1923 and the location as the old high school, although the original caption on the photograph …

      This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It was taken from across the mill-race, which no longer exists. There is also a possibility that this photo was taken from across the Grand River looking east, with the mouth of the mill race visible …

      This photograph depicts the Penmans Limited No. 2 mill, once located on Willow Street. It appears to have been taken from the nearby Dundas St. bridge. The photo was donated to the museum by Margaret Bailey in June 1990.

      This 1927 photograph depicts the Paris Post Office decorated for the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation. Both a Ford Model-T and a horse carriage are visible next to each other. This image was printed on the forty-first page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II by D. …

      Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Inventory No. 2005.0025.161

      This photograph depicts Blue Lake near St. George, Ont., & the Portland Cement Co. The picture was taken in the 1920s. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts the Ontario Portland Cement Co. in Blue Lake near St. George, Ont. The picture was taken in the early 1920s. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts a view of the Ontario Portland Cement Co. in the 1920s. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Inventory No. 1999.0762.01

      Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society. Inventory No. 2006.0068.05

      Inventory No. 2006.0033.15. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      This photograph depicts a group of Paris Cadets waiting to welcome the train carrying Governor-General Baron Byng and his wife in their visit to Paris on April 9, 1922. At this time, most schoolboys were required to be a member of the cadets. The train station on Broadway Street East …

      This ledger documents the chancery sales of Hiram Capron’s lands, spanning a long time period of time from 1848 to 1925. This collection also includes the auction booklet for an 1878 posthumous sale of many of Capron’s lands as 1999.0412.01; it is linked to on the right.

      These letters patent officially incorporate Sinclair's Hardware, Limited, manufacturers and dealers of hardware in Paris. The business partners were: John Harold, Manufacturer Vernon Martin, Manager James Sinclair, Merchant Franklin Smoke, Solicitor Sheldon La Pierre, Solicitor

      This 1923 pamphlet was created in order to attract workers to Paris in order to work for the Penmans Limited knitting mill. At this time, Penmans advertised and recruited widely in order to attract workers, primarily, women, from Canada and from Great Britain, whom they would bring to Paris in …

      This photograph depicts a Penmans Limited employee picnic that took place on August 9th, 1924. This photo is Zoomify enabled! Click on the photo to zoom in and pan around so that you can see faces in full detail.

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