Résultats

      This unmarked and undated photo was located in miscellaneous municipal files and permission was granted to scan this photo to add to our local collection.

      Construits en 1964 / Built in 1964

      This is a black and white photograph of the former CPR railroad station in Sulphide, Ontario. The detail is the same railroad station taken at a different angle.

      This is a black and white photograph of youth after a confirmation ceremony at the United Church in Sulphide, Ontario

      This is a copy of the original pastel painting of Brock by Gerrit Schipper (c.1808), and shows Brock a few years before his death. This copy was painted by Alice Kerr-Nelson in 1881. The copy was a commission for Lieutenant-Governor John B. Robinson, negotiated on his behalf by his brother, …

      Thomas Hamar Greenwood was born at Whitby on February 7, 1870 and left Canada for England in 1895. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1920 to 1922 and died at London, England, on September 10, 1948. This oil painting was presented to the Town of Whitby Archives by Hamar …

      This portrait of Hiram Capron was painted by Robert Whale circa 1852. The original is on display at the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      This portrait of Mary De Long Capron was painted by Robert Whale circa 1852. The original is on display at the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      This portrait of Cynthia Cole Capron, the daughter of Hiram Capron's brother Horace Capron, was painted by Robert Whale circa 1858. The original is on display at the Paris Museum and Historical Society. A photograph of her is also available, and is linked to on the right. This collection also …

      This portrait of Andrew Baird, the husband of Cynthia Cole Capron, was painted by Robert Whale circa 1858. The original is on display at the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      This portrait depicts John Penman, a prominent businessman whose Penman Mills in Paris were major producers of woolen knitwear in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This image was printed on the first page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II by D. A. Smith.

      This copy of a painting portrays Epaphras Lord Phelps, also known as Onasquesakon. Originally a school teacher from the United States, he taught a school in Long Point, Blenheim and in Brant's Mohawk village; later, from 1800 to 1812, he was Joseph Brant's white secretary. He was trusted enough by …

      This copy of a portrait painting depicts Hiram Phelps, the son of Epaphras Lord Phelps. Hiram was a successful farmer, and took a great interest in local affairs. He was Reeve of Brantford Township in 1854. His family lived in a large home on the Phelps tract, now 513 Mount …

      The Village of Burlington, incorporated in September 1873, included the former Port Nelson (with the easterly border on "Guelph St.", now the Guelph Line); Wellington Square from the 3 wharves (Baxters, Torrances and Buntons) to Caroline Street; the Great Western Railway station in the hamlet of Freeman; and some outlying …

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      The street names in the original subdivison plan registered by William Panton and Francis Baker in 1853 are drawn from names in their families. Rebecca Street is now Cedar Springs Road. Thomas Street and Baker Street are now Kilbride Street.

      Map shows 'PeeDee' line through the North Lake area in Northwestern Ontario.

      The road running north(west) between Augustus Bates's property and James Gage's property is now Brant Street. The road running north(west) between George Chisholm's lot and the portion of Brant's Block belonging to his heir, John Brant, is now Allview Avenue and Francis Road. The circular point, at the shoreline of …

      1908 map updated to 1913. Duke Street later became Dupont Street. See Detail images for closer view of map.

      This map was compiled using original registered surveys from J.H. Pope.