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      Originally owned by the T. E. Eaton company, this factory made ladies apparel. Later, it was enlarged and taken over by the Oriental Textile Company in 1917 and later occupied by Alger Press.

      To deal with unsatisfactory health conditions in the town, sixty women from various churches established the Hospital Auxiliary in 1907 to raise funds for the building of a hospital. Originally built and opened in 1910, it housed a Nursing School until the program merged with Durham College in the 1970s. …

      Black and white photo of the exterior of the old Y.M.C.A. Building on Simcoe Street South, just south of Athol. It was demolished to make way for the Federal Building which opened in Nov 1954.

      Colonel R.S. McLaughlin Armoury opened in 1914, just a couple of months before the breakout of the First World War.

      Located at the corner of Victoria Street and King Street East, the Regent Theatre was originally erected in 1919, and staged both theatre acts and films. It eventually fell into disrepair, until it was acquired by UOIT. Starting in 2008, it was renovated and re-opened as a lecture hall and …

      Erected in 1907, this building housed the Post Office on the ground floor and the Customs office on the second until 1920, when a new Customs building was built to the immediate north on Ontario Street. The post office moved to its present location at Simcoe and Athol in November …

      This church was located on the southeast corner of King and Charles Streets. The cornerstone was laid on August 5th, 1912, and the church dedicated on April 6th, 1913.

      Black and white photo of the exterior of the First Baptist Church, located on the south west corner of King Street and Prospect Street (now Mary Street South).

      Black-and-white photo of the exterior of the William's Residence is partially covered by trees.

      The home was demolished in 1909, and the land was used to build the Oshawa High School (now O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute).

      Black and white photo of the R.N. Johns Residence at the north east corner of Brock & Mary streets.

      Black and white photo of several houses at the corner of Mary & William streets.

      Frederick Luther Fowke was mayor of the town of Oshawa for two terms. First in 1898, then again from 1900 to 1906. The son of Job Wilson Fowke, a merchant, and Adeline Perkins Stone, Frederick Luther Fowke was born 27 May 1857 in the Harmony settlement, east of Oshawa. In …

      The owner was Albert F. Cox. 88 King Street West was located on the north side of King between Centre and McMillan Drive (once called Mechanic Street).

      Black and white photo (part two of two part landscape) of the Simcoe Street side of the exterior of Burns Shoes.

      This branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce (now CIBC) was opened on July 28th, 1913. An exact closing date is unknown, but a new building was built for the bank in the 1920s. CIBC is now at the corner of Simcoe and King Streets

      This building was built in 1874 at the north east corner of Simcoe and King Streets

      This building was built about 1920 on the west side of Simcoe Street, just south of Bond, to serve as home for the bank branch until the current building was erected at the corner of King and Simcoe Streets.

      This building was built sometime in the 1920s and served as home to this branch of the bank until the current building was erected at the south west corner of King and Simcoe Streets

      The Schofield family owned an operated a major factory in early Oshawa, the Woollen Mill which closed in 1951.