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      This 1909 photograph depicts the telephone exchange and telephone operators in Paris, Ontario. The persons depicted in this photograph are, from left to right: Miss Bessie Birley, Mrs. L.L. Belyea, Mrs. Agnes Emerson, Miss Millie Arnold, Miss Maud McCall, Mr. C.B. Barker (the manager), and Miss Vera Elkington. This image …

      A black and white photographic postcard. The front side of the postcard features an image of a minister seated in a chair with a book in his lap. The reverse of the postcard indicates that this postcard was sent to Mrs. Harris from W. E. Phillips in 1909.

      Portrait of Margaret Grace Gilbert, born in 1909 to William and Christina Gilbert.

      St. Louis congregation began in 1889 when Waterloo Catholics petitioned Reverend Louis Funcken of St. Mary's Church, Berlin (Kitchener) for a Catholic church in Waterloo. The church building was dedicated on January 6, 1891. In 1909, the church was struck by lightning and a fire broke out. This photo was …

      John Ard was born in England on August 19, 1854 and after he came to Canada he worked at the McLaughlin Carriage Company in Oshawa and the Hatch Manufacturing Company in Whitby. He was Master of Composite Lodge, AF and AM in 1909 and caretaker of the Whitby Post Office …

      See also: II-3-8, 11, 17-22. Addison C. Moyer was a photographer in Waterloo between 1896 and his death in 1929.

      View of the SS Picket, an excursion boat, at Amethyst Harbour, July 18, 1909. There is a full compliment of passengers lining the deck.

      It seems likely that James Harrison built this house, using materials from Nicholson’s lumber yard, as in all the many houses he built in this area during the next five or six years. The cedar roof shingles, the clapboard siding on the porch, the wood frming and windows, and even …

      Norman, the 4th son of George T. and Annie Gallagher, born 1906.

      Condition: Poor. Image has been stained and scratched but looks good. Matte is ripped and in extremely poor condition. Handle carefully.

      John E. Disney was the father of William Frederick Disney. John opened a farm implement dealership on Dundas Street east of Byron in 1909. The wheels of some of their farm machinery can be seen in the foreground.

      Names printed under the individual portraits.

      Robert Ruddy was born in Brock Township, Ontario County on April 30, 1861 and was educated in Uxbridge and Port Perry. He was called to the Bar in 1889 and practised law in Millbrook until 1909 when he went to Peterborough. He came to Whitby as Ontario County Judge in …

      Inscription on the photo reads: 'Chambers, & Mc. Mc., 60 ft. high, 80,000 yds.' A boom is removing a boulder from the work site.

      A black and white photograph of Calverley's Orchestra. From left to right: A. Blanchard; William Ellis; E.W. Evans; Bain Perrin; Cecil Greenfield; William Calverley; J. Thompson.

      The 34th Regiment was militia for Ontario County. They were known as the 34th Regiment from 1866 until 1920. After such time they became known as Ontario Regiment (RCAC). This group is sometimes also referred to as the 34th (Ontario) Battalion.

      James H. Downey was born at Sandhurst, Ontario, but grew up in Napanee. His father, D.C. Downey started a coal and grain business in Whitby in 1882 and in 1895 James H. Downey came to Whitby from Napanee to take over the business. He was Mayor of Whitby from 1909-1912 …

      In 1898 J. Letter and Son is listed as a contractor. The J. Letter and Son furniture store opened November 28, 1907, on what was later 38, now 40 King Street south, beside the railroad tracks. An attached undertaking business started a few months later on July 1, 1908. John's …

      Ralph R. Mowbray was born in Reach Township on December 18, 1847, son of John Mowbray and Martha Hyland. Mr. Mowbray farmed for more than 56 years in Pickering Township. He was elected Deputy Reeve of Pickering Township in 1889 and served in municipal office for more than 25 years., …

      Condition: Copy is excellent.