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 Graydon M. Goodfellow, Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), 9 March 1938     Fred T. Rowe (1873-1959) was mayor of Whitby from 1938-1944. On 9 March 1938 he placed the first dial telephone call in Whitby to Albert W. Jackson, the town Reeve. The telephone exchange building was constructed between 1937-1938 on the west side of Brock Street between Colbourne and Dunlop Streets.

      Black and white negative of a photograph of the 1938 members of the Ontario County Council. The photograph was taken on the steps of the Ontario County Courthouse. Top to bottom, left to right: D.J. Kean, W.A. Lavis, A.E. James, J.A. MacDonald, William Reesor, J.S. Miller, R.E. Mowbray, A.L. McMullen, …

      Black and white negative of a photograph of the Ex-Wardens of Ontario County. The photograph was taken on the front steps of the Ontario County Courthouse. From top to bottom, left to right: Fred T. Rowe (1935), James M. Read (1930), Dr. T.E. Kaiser (ex-MP), John Ross (1925), George A. …

      Black and white photograph of Loyal Orange Lodge Members getting ready for a parade through South River July 12, 1938. They are holding a Lodge banner. The lodge members are wearing white shirts and hats. There are houses on the right side of the picture.

      Loch Lomond is the largest lake by surface area in mainland Britain.

      The Falls View Bridge (or Upper Steel Arch Bridge, or Honeymoon Bridge) was built in 1898. However, it collapsed in January 1938 due to pressure from a giant ice jam from Lake Erie ice, caused by a bitter winter storm.

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      Robert Allan Sennett was born in north Gwillimbury Township, York County, Ontario on November 22, 1889. He graduated from the Toronto Normal School and taught in local country schools. In 1921, he came to Whitby as Senior Principal for Brock, Dundas and King Street Schools. He was principal of King …

      Condition: Good. Yellowing at left.

      Condition: Good. Ripped at corner with yellowing.

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 it became Waterloo Lutheran University, composed of Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. In 1973 Waterloo Lutheran …

      When Milton was first settled in the early 19th century, Sixteen Mile Creek flowed right through the middle. The creek was dammed creating a mill pond.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), c.1938     Jabez Lynde's house was located at 960 Dundas Street West (at the north west corner of Dundas and D'Hillier Streets). It was built by Jabez Lynde between 1812 to 1815 and remained in the Lynde family until 1895. In 1939 the house was covered with stucco. Later, it was moved …

      Canadian National Railway ticket issued to Mrs. Marander to take the train to market twice per month, from the stop at Wolfe to Fort William in 1938.

      Identification, or pass, for the Canadian National Railway, with photo of trackman and his wife. This would have allowed them free transportation on the CNR. The employees years of service with the CNR, was also recorded on the back of the pass.

      Gold Shore Mine Mills located near Red Lake, Ontario. Red Lake Gold Shore Mines began operations Aug. 23,1936, and poured it's first gold brick on Sept 1,1936. Photo was taken on July 5, 1938.

      A view of the new docking area of the Lake Sulphite Pulp and Paper Co. Mill buildings are in the background.

      Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 baptized members. The territory of the Eastern Synod runs from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In July …

      Condition: photo is very glossy so some imperfections are obvious – doesn’t lay flat.