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      The Vorvis Trophy was annually presented to a person who has consistently contributed to sports in Whitby. Harry Vorvis, the trophy's creator, was the owner of Maple Leaf Billiards. He first presented the trophy in 1948.

      The Brooklin hockey team previously won this title in the 1954-1955 season.

      Black and white photograph showing the member of the Whitby Mall Florist minor hockey team. The team is posing with trophies. Back row: Ben LaHaye (coach), John Allen, Joe McCullough, Gary Roberts, Dave Donaldson, unknown, unknown, Bill Callen, Gord Van Kessel, unknown. Fron row: John Phillips, Steve Gibson, Dave Westcott, …

      The Samuel Trees residence was built for lawyer George Young Smith in 1877 and sold to Samuel Trees in 1912. The house was demolished in August 1958 to built Whitby's new municipal building.

      The barn at the Whitby Psychiatric Hospital was built in 1919. It served the patients, staff, and doctors at the hospital as part of a fully functioning farm until 1969. The fire, allegedly started by a patient at the hospital, occurred on 4 November 1976. It took 90 minutes for …

      The barn at the Whitby Psychiatric Hospital was built in 1919. It served the patients, staff, and doctors at the hospital as part of a fully functioning farm until 1969. The fire, allegedly started by a patient at the hospital, occurred on 4 November 1976. It took 90 minutes for …

 Daily Times-Gazette, Daily Times-Gazette (Whitby, ON), 30 September 1950     The Whitby Stokers, sponsored by Whitby Automatic Heating Ltd., were defeated by a score of 10-9 by the Brooklin Stevenson Motors Intermediate softball team at Town Park (Centennial Park)during the South Ontario Championship.

      Black and white negative showing the Whitby Pee-Wee All-Star team. Back row: Ted Keenan (manager), Cliff Partington (trainer), Doug Williams (coach), Brian Sorichetti, Eric Sandford, unidentified, Billy Cawker, _____ Mowat, Fred Ing (President of Whitby Minor Hockey Association), Bill Batten (coach). Middle row: John Moon, Larry Horack, Lewis Pritchard, Cecil …

      The original Whitby Dunlops were founded in 1954 when the 1952-53 Oshawa Generals were disbanded after their arena burned down. Some of the players, along with coach and manager, Wren Blair, formed the Oshawa Truckers for the 1953-54 season. In 1954, the Oshawa Truckers relocated to Whitby and were temporarily …

      Black and white photograph showing the grade 1 students from Meadowcrest Public School. Fourth row: Jerry Plakmeyer, Brian Grylls, Darrell Long, Tina ____, Greg Cartwright, Bill Vipond, Brian Dingman, Carolyn Mitchell, Miss Keller. Third row: Don Fishley, Jane Grant, Judy Down, Lionel Ingleton, John Deremo, Glen Bryson, Lynda Hodson, Rosewitha …

      The Brock Street Public School was built in 1916 on the east side of Brock Street south of Victoria Street. Also known as the Bay School, it served Port Whitby until it closed in 1969. The building was demolished in 1998.

      Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.

      Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.

      Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.

      The Goldring Store was located at 1506 Brock Street South. From the 1890s until 1911, the store was operated by the Jackson family. The Goldring family operated the store from 1911 to 1967 when the building was demolished.

      The waterspout occurred around 3pm on 26 January 1994 about 30 miles from the shore. It was 300 feet wide and 1600 feet high.

      Black and white negative showing members of the Whitby Fire Department and the Town of Whitby signing the agreement that made some of Whitby's volunteer firefighters full-time employees. Back row: William Clarke, Edward Badgley, Kenneth Corner, Councillor Vernon MacCarl, Ronald Hawkins, Chief Edward Crouch, Bill Wallace. Front row: James Corner, …

      Joe Stevens (1881-1963) was a commercial fisherman at Port Whitby from 1917 until his death. In 1947, he built a fishing boat which he named the 'Shirley S.', after his daughter. The boat was was in use until the mid 1960s and was broken up in 1978.

      Black and white negative showing the members of Council for 1960. This photograph was taken in the town hall at Brock and Colborne Streets. Back row: Robert Hastings, Harry Inkpen, George R. Brooks, Joyce Burns, Paul Coath, William Davidson. Front row: Everett Quantrill (reeve), Stanley Martin (mayor), Warren Mowat (deputy-reeve).

      Designed by Brooklin resident Lylia McBrien, the Brooklin Public Library was oifficially opened on 8 February 1961 by Ontario's Minister of Education, John Robarts. The library served for 49 years until it was demolished in 2010 and replaced with a new library.