Résultats

      Also P3472

      Also P3465

      Soldiers pose on a CPR train at Port Arthur, Ontario in 1885. They are en route to Saskatchewan to aid in the suppression of Riel's North West Rebellion. Troops that used the rail-lines at this time faced arduous travel through the many gaps in the line before they could reach …

      A street scene, in 1885, looking down Brown St. into what is now Westfort (Town Plot) and toward Mount McKay.

      This photograph shows the extreme terrain construction crews had to deal with in construction rail lines across Canada. Rock had to be blasted and then hauled out of the way. This photograph also appears in the books 'Building the Railway' by Rosemary Neering, Fitzhenry and Whiteside c1974, and in 'Railways …

      A group portrait at the First Annual Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Race, March 17, 1885, Port Arthur, Ontario.

      Stephen Hoitt was born in September 1812 and died at Myrtle, Ontario, Canada on February 3, 1895. He is buried in the Methodist Episcopal Cemetery at Myrtle.

      Miranda Evelyn Gordon was born at Upper Canada on March 18, 1833 and died at Myrtle, Ontario, Canada on October 23, 1906. She is buried at the Methodist Episcopal Cemetery in Myrtle.

      Rev. Edward Warren (1833-1913) was the sixth (6th) child of William Warren Sr. and Clarissa Lynde. He was born at Darlington Township on August 9, 1833. He studied law a the University of Toronto, but went into the ministry and became a missionary for many years int eh American West. …

      John Sinclair was born in Whitby Township, on July 14, 1838, and farmed on Lot 24, 4th Concession. In 1874 he gave the land for the Sinclair Public School which was built in 1874 and demolished in 1992. The Sinclair Secondary School is named after him. John Sinclair died at …

      William Hislop was born at Whitby Township in 1850. He worked as a farmer at Whitby Township. Mary Oke was born at Devonshire England, in August 1850. He and Mary E. (Lily) Oke were married on April 9, 1885. Mary E. Oke died on November 9, 1888 and is buried …

      A copy of an image in the Hamilton Public Library Local History and Archives.

      David Tweedie was born on Lot 29, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 29, 1838. He farmed this property, known as Broadfield until his death on the same lot on February 16, 1912. David Tweedie is buried at Union Cemetery, Oshawa.

      (Condition: Fair. Chipped edges, faded)

      The 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.

      Photograph removed from donated album that once belonged to Reverend John Fehrenbach. Reverend Fehrenbach was a priest in St. Agatha, Ontario between 1912-1935. Charles Schneuker was a photographer in Berlin, Ontario between 1878-1901. He operated a studio in the American Block on King Street.

      John Shepherd Norton 1858-1921 son of William 1836-1913 and Catherine 1835-1916 (Tallman) Norton c 1885

      Dorothy Truesdale c1872-1900- wife of Thomas Norton.

      This picture is likely a copy of a tin type.

      Item consists of a sepia postcard of people gathered at the Sulphur Springs. These well-known mineral springs are located between Governor's Road and the town of Ancaster.