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      This wooden organ has fancy open scrollwork along the top panel where sheet music would sit, more open scroll work below the keyboard along the front of the organ, as well as intricate pedals, which are backed with wool carpeting. The wooden stool has 4 intricately turned legs with a …

      This house was located on the south side of Dundas Street/Highway 2 between the hydro line that passes east of Bowman Avenue and Glenhill Drive. It was demolished about 1970 or 1971. The house appears in the 1877 Ontario County atlas on the property of J.S.M. Wilcox. The advertising card …

      Mark Duff was a noted farmer living on Fairview Farm, which was built in 1902 on 8th Concession in Whitby. He was noted for his Clydesdale horses.

      Glen Dhu was settled in 1833 by William Dow who was from Marnoch Parish, Banffshire, Scotland. The farm was located on lot 23 of Concession 3/Rossland Road in Whitby Township and it remained in the Dow family until 1915. The main part of the house was built in 1849 and …

      Glen Dhu was settled in 1833 by William Dow who was from Marnoch Parish, Banffshire, Scotland. The farm was located on lot 23 of Concession 3/Rossland Road in Whitby Township and it remained in the Dow family until 1915. The main part of the house was built in 1849 and …

      Glen Dhu was settled in 1833 by William Dow who was from Marnoch Parish, Banffshire, Scotland. The farm was located on lot 23 of Concession 3/Rossland Road in Whitby Township and it remained in the Dow family until 1915. The main part of the house was built in 1849 and …

      These gates were erected in 1924 as a memorial to Dr. and Mrs. J.J. Hare. They were demolished in 1959 after one was hit by a dump truck. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

      This room was located at the north-west corner of the original Trafalgar Castle. It started out at Sheriff Reynolds' library and later became the office of the principal of the Ontario Ladies' College. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

      Herb Wilson’s Meat Market was located at 126 Dundas Street West on the north side of Dundas Street between Byron Street and Brock Street.

      Hewis Brothers' Butcher Shop was located at 121 Brock Street North. It was in the north store of the McMillan Block on Brock Street north which was purchased by the Hewis family in 1912.

      The Ontario Hospital opened in 1921 in the old Victoria College building with all its patients being female. It operated as a Mental Hospital and had a resident population of approximately 530. The focus was on care rather than treatment and training. In 1968 the Mental Hospitals Act came into …

      Students in photo from Left to Right: Front Row: Brown, Jean; Garland, Beulah; Beatrice, Lelande (teacher); Lockhart, Mary; Second Row: Munroe, Leulla; Isaac, Dorothy; Fox, Gertrude; Linton, Edna; Noble, Muriel; Third Row: Climo, Percy L.; Samis, Clifford (hidden); Johnstone, Lloyd; Forbes, James; Davey, Wilfred; Fourth Row: Hall, George; Montgomery, Hugh; …

      Students in photograph from Left to Right: Front Row: Climo, Percy L.; Isaac, Dorothy; Samis, Clifford; Noble, Muriel; Garland, Beulah; Lockhart, Mary; Second Row: Forbes, James; Davey, Wilfred; Borwn, Jean; Fox, Gertrude; Linton, Edna; Munrow, Luella; Third Row: Montgomery, Hugh; Lalande, Archie; Johnstone, Lloyd; Seed, Arnold.

      The photograph is damaged on the lower right side, and clear tape has been placed along the edges. 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 …

      Opened in 1919 by George & Emma Byrens, operated by them with great success and reputation until 1952. Bought by Reginald Cooper, who retired in 1963; his son Brian Cooper enlarged it. "Estaminet" is a French term for a modest café or bistro, especially in Flanders and the region of …

      People standing in front of a food stand. 2 large gasoline pumps in background.

      Reverend Albert James Goldring was born at Port Whitby on September 19, 1900, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Goldring. He graduated from a combined Theology and Arts Course at Wycliffe College, University of Toronto and graduated with his Licentiate of Theology in 1925. On April 26, 1925 he was …

      Reverend Edward W. Rowland was born at Omemee, Ontario. He served a number of churches in the Bay of Quinte Conference of the United Church until his retirement from Mark Street United Church, Peterborough, in 1946. He was Minister of Brooklin Methodist Church from 1918 to 1923. He died on …

      Margaret J. Montgomery, daughter of Joseph R. Montgomery, was born in Pickering Township on January 28, 1857, and moved to Whitby in 1882. In 1890 she entered the Ontario Ladies' College, Whitby to study art under Lucius R. O'Brien, one of Canada's most distinguished artists. She graduated in Fine Arts …

      Postmarked "Burlington / AM / Au 11 / [19]25 / Ont."