Résultats

      "County of Brant" is used to refer to a geographic region rather than the current municipality by the same name. Maps of Brantford are included in this atlas.

      A plan by H.H. Willson[s] of Fort's George, Mississauga and Niagara, the Military Reserves and the Town of Newark. It is dated 2 May 1817 and has "Royal Regiment Office, Quebec". A memo above the title states the plan "shows a new proposed military reserve in red lines." This is …

      A 1915 copy of Mr. President Russel's (president and acting administrator of Upper Canada from 1796-1799) estate plan in 1797. It illustrates the house and garden plans of his estate including site descriptions and dimensions.

      A copy of a map from the National Archives.

      Made for Peter A. Porter. It outlines all the major historical sites for the War of 1812 in Niagara.

      Line map of the canal system drawn in bluish coloured ink, outlines routes along the Ottawa River between Pembroke and the rapids at Des Joachims. The left-hand side of the map has very prominent ink blotches and finger prints made from the same colour of ink as the map itself. …

      "Traced by members of Deep River Y.C. from photographic copy of original Dept. of Public Works chart. Supplemented from 1" Survey Maps and from personal experience."

      A handwritten map of Laura Secord’s route from Queenston to Beaverdams during the War of 1812. There is also a short history of the map itself included. It is black ink on three pieces of cream paper. It is believed that this map was made for Mrs. Curzon when writing …

      Fire Insurance map from 1942 of north central Waterloo in two sections, along Albert Street from Dearborn (later University Avenue) to North (later Columbia) Street, considered the city limits; and along King Street from Schneider's Road (later University Avenue) to North (later Columbia Street). Also shown is Hill Street at …

      Fire Insurance map from 1942 of the southeast business district of Waterloo, Erb Street to the north, George Street to the south, King Street to the west and Willow Street (not visible) to the east. Some of the businesses visible on the map include: L.J. Klopp, Dry Goods; Rennel Drugs; …

      Earl Street became Severn Avenue. Fischer Street became Belmont Avenue. Victoria Street became Avondale Avenue.

      1946, 1951 and 1956 show a service station and White Rose Inn and restaurant at 188 King north. Unclear if the service station and inn were jointly owned or two separate businesses. Main Street became Lodge Street. Schneider's Road became University Avenue at King Street. Snider Street became Fountain Street. …

      Fire Insurance map from 1942 of a northwest section of of Waterloo, Erb Street between McDougall Avenue and Amos Avenue. A separate section showing Bridgeport Road and Margaret Avenue is included.

      Victoria Street became Avondale Avenue. Shantz Street became Canbar Avenue and no longer exists. Knox Avenue no longer exists. Elizabeth Street became Beverley Street. Rudy Street became Roslin Avenue. Charles Street became Dunbar Avenue.

      The Lusitania was an ocean liner that was sunk by a German U-boat, killing around 1,200 people. To this day, it remains one of the most famous civilian liner disasters in the world.

      Very fragile condition. Row 1 large map stand

      Row 7 on large map stand

      Row 7 large map stand

      Row 7 large map stand

      This is a sketch, done in pen, of the site of Brock's death. It includes a sketch of the monument, details of Queenston Heights and the site of where it was believed Brock fell. The creator also mentions Wynn's Tavern and writes "where Body was taken" just beside it.