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      The brick engine house is located at 400 Mary Street East on the north-east corner of Mary and Hickory Streets. It was built in 1876 to replace an engine house that burned down in 1875. The building was altered in the 1960s and made into a garage.

      David Jacques Kean was born at Gambridge in Thorah Township on 1 April 1884. He taught school at Sonya before entering railway work in Toronto. On 15 March 1919, he was appointed Road Superintendent for Ontario County and moved to Whitby where he had an office in the Court House. …

      Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      Gerald Bracey was born at Oshawa on August 26, 1929, and he moved to Whitby in 1936. He attended the Whitby High School where he was a champion athlete, specializing in running. He won the Langevin Cup for the quarter mile race three times, 1945-1947. He competed in local, provincial …

      Early morning at Pakwash Bay, 1946. These cabins were used to house the highway construction crews for the Red Lake highway that opened August 17, 1947. The camp at Pakwash Bay housed 100 men on the gravel shore of Pakwash Lake. Five hundred men were hired through Manpower (Federal Employment …

      With 65 engines, Canadian Pacific owned the second largest North American fleet. The first, delivered in 1929, were standard engines, but beginning in 1937 they were streamlined and used primarily for freight. Also referred to as 4-6-4 or Hudson locomotives, they had a stable riding engine. This was the locomotive …

      Hemlock Dairy Ltd velvet ice cream factory.

      A landscape view of Hemlock Park Farms in Kingston, Ontario. Visible in the photo are a large house, barns and bird baths scattered across the lawn.

      Mr. Peters (right), an accountant for Colner Fair, and unidentified man next to truck, Hemlock Park Farms, Kingston ON.

      McCormick-Deering WD-9 Diesel

      "Harvey on Main St. Iron Bridge, circa 1946. Harvey and Mary (McLean)Allen were married 56 years before he died in 2008. They were married on Sept. 30 ,1952. This photo can be found in the Gardiner/Allen Scrapbook 1700's-1954.

      The caption underneath the photograph reads "Grade 8 in 1946 included these young scholars: Front row, Ken Shannon, Keith Fay, Joe Nova, John Willmott, Keith Akins, Don Mills, Roy Wilson. Second row, Helen Heslop, Jo-Ann McKay, Patsy Teasdale, Merle Thompson, Mary Gooch, Alice Tight, Betty Allen, Joan Harris. Third row, …

      The caption underneath the photograph reads "Grade 7 was pictured in 1946 in this photo loaned by Mrs. Merle Mitchell (June Mountain). In the front row are Ron Marshall, Bob Cross, Ken Buck, Harvey Pettigrew, Irwin DeForest, Jack Smillie, Dennis Marchand, Ron Ryder, Keith Twiss. Second row, June Mountain, Donna …

      The Honour Roll commemorates Oakville servicemen William Archibald; Edward Ashbury; George Atkins; James Bedlington; Patrick Blackham; Lorne Bray; Nat. Buchanan; Roland Montgomery Bull; Ralph Emerson Featherstone; Arthur Butler; Jackson Cook; Richard Dowding; Laurie Dynes; Harry P. Farr; Bruce Fox; Charles Duncan Bremner Green; Charles Herson; Bill Marshall; Kenneth Kemp; John …

      Myrtle school was built in 1880 on the south side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township, a short distance west of Highway 12. It was a board and batten building covered with insubrick in the late 1940s. In July 1940 the building was raised and a basement was built …

      Colborne High school, Grade 11, 1946 Visitor comment submitted (September 2020): "Back row: 3rd in from left: Fraser Keating, Ross Keating, Josie B. Medd English teacher." Visitor comment submitted (April 2023): "Back row: 1st from left: Walter Rutherford Front row: 1st from left: Shirley Haig and last from left: Barbara …

      Visitor comments submitted (September 2019): "Front row: Dora Rutherford holding sign Front row 3rd from right: Marianne Rutherford" Visitor comments submitted (September 2020): "Back row: middle Duncan McGellon, Mr. Davis, a teacher at the end. Front Row: Ann Hart, 3rd from left, then Dora Rutherford then Marianne Rutherford, and Jim …

      A black and white photo of a turkey supper at the Community Church, United.

      Byeways Lodge was located off Highway 17 just west of Deep River, Ontario along RR1. According to the North Renfrew Times, the Byeways lodge was destroyed in a fire May 24, 2000.

      Black and white negative showing a trophy presentation at a hockey banquet held in the Legion Hall. The young man accepting the trophy on the right is Les Moore, he was the captain of the Whitby Junior C team that won the Ontario Championship.