Résultats

      Black and white negative depicting a photograph of Concession 7 (Columbus Road) looking west toward Thickson Road. Maple Shade Farm, the residence of of John Dryden, is on the left side of the image. Large trees line the roadway.

      This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of Thickson Road. A second story was added to the house in 1926. It was the residence of James Dryden (1806-1881), …

      This item is a photograph taken on September 15, 1891 of Thomas Hall and his extended family to commemorate his 85th birthday. Thomas emigrated to Canada from England in 1843 and lived near Brantford.

      Image was taken in January 2010

      Range 7-11

      2010 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sidney Paget (1860-1908), an illustrator closely associated with creating a visual identity for Arthur Conan Doyle’s character Sherlock Holmes. The lean, elegant Holmes Paget presented to readers of the Strand magazine worked beautifully with Conan Doyle’s text, and formed the basis …

      Picture is of the annual Medical School Dinner List, 1891. Note: Dr. George Wesley Hall’s name listed as first year medical student. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.