Résultats

      Church was constructed in 1902.

      Saengerfest is a German cultural celebration with a focus on music and singing. This photograph was published in the 1902 Saengerfest program.

      Addison C. Moyer was a photographer in Waterloo from 1896 through 1929. John B. Snider took over the Graybill Furniture Manufacturing Company in 1893; J.B. Snider Furniture Company was sold to the Snyder Brothers Upholstering Company Limited in 1916.

      John Alexander McGillivray was born in Pickering Township on July 19, 1852. He studied law under George Young Smith at Whitby, Lyman English at Oshawa, and Jones Brothers and Mackenzie of Toronto. He commenced a law practice with John Billings at Port Perry and later moved to Uxbridge. He had …

      George Britton was born in 1855. He was employed by the Grand Trunk Railway as a car repairer from 1879 to 1924 and lived in Whitby for many years. He was Master of Composite Lodge AF and AM in 1902. He died at Whitby on August 31, 1931 and is …

      This first place of worship for Harwood residents was the Bethesda North Presbyterian Church which was consecrated in 1856 and located a mile to the east in Haldimand Township. In 1882 this brick building was constructed. The bulding was closed in 1969 on United Church amalgamation and was only used …

      Located on the north side of King Street east of where the Bank of Nova Scotia used to be. In 1981 it housed the Cable TV company and in 1984 it became the Happy Sole Shoe Repair Shop.

      Black and white photo of Big Master Mine with Eugene Martin in the foreground. The Martin Family had the general store and Mr. Martin was the Justice of the Peace as well as the postmaster for Gold Rock. Big Master Mine produced gold until around 1904. Due to financial difficulties …

      This photo of Wabigoon on Lake Manitou was taken from the deck of the cruise ship Galatea. As early as 1897, newspaper clippings from the Wabigoon Star reveal recreational activities such as fishing, hunting and cruises around the town of Wabigoon. It was because of Gold Rock that interest grew …

      Head and shoulders portrait of a woman.

      The property was located at the south-west corner of Brant and Ontario Streets. Dr Wilbur Weaver retired from practising medical at age 91 in 1981. The City bought and demolished the house to leave "a clear view of the town hall from the north".

      The Right Honourable The Viscountess Dillon Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      James Ironside Davidson was born at Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on June 8, 1818, settled on Lot 1, Concession 8, Pickering Township, near the village of Balsam, in 1842. He began breeding Clydesdale Horses and Shorthorn Cattle in 1859. In 1871 he began importing animals from the famous breeder, Amos Cruickshank, …

      Credit Lodge of the Free Masons, probably on the occasion of the laying of the corner stone of St. Alban's Church, Sept. 8, 1902, standing at the intersection of Prince and Main Street. Wheeler's store on left.

      Photographer was found in city directory for Buffalo NY 1902-1903

      Martha Craig stayed at the Fisher Farm while preparing her book, "The Garden of Canada" Burlington Oakville and District (Toronto: William Briggs, 1902). It contains similar photographs on other farms, but not this image. The Fishers, like other fruit growers in the area, regularly hired Six Nations families to live …

      Built of stone in 1837 for Peter Fisher, this was the home of the Fisher family until the 1960s, when it was sold to become the site of the Burlington Mall, which opened in October 1968.

      The house was built circa 1860 for William Bell, son of the Brant Street shoemaker Robert Bell. Illustrated in "The Garden of Canada" (1902) p. 60, as “‘Bellview House’ – Residence of Mrs Bell, Freeman”.

      Cottage was bought in 1902 by the Townsend family from Thomas Campbell "the Lighthouse Keeper". Date of house - early 1870s. Either built by August Bates Jr. or William Buntin. Both names are associated with early development of Wellington Square

      Photograph thought to have been at the same time as the one used in "The Garden of Canada".