- Bracebridge High School
Written on the back of the postcard is "Bracebridge High School on McMurray St., at head of Quebec St., as it looked when new."
Written on the back of the postcard is "Bracebridge High School on McMurray St., at head of Quebec St., as it looked when new."
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- Top of the Beach
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- Rene Caisse with Premier Frank Miller
Photo shows Rene Caisse and Premier Frank Miller sitting together on the occasion of Caisse's 90th birthday in 1978
Photo shows Rene Caisse and Premier Frank Miller sitting together on the occasion of Caisse's 90th birthday in 1978
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- Group photo in front of Mrs Lennox's Boarding House
This photo shows a group of men standing outside of Mrs. Lennox's boarding house in Bracebridge, Ontario. It is from the photo collection of Thomas Henry Black who was raised in Orillia and later worked in Bracebridge.
This photo shows a group of men standing outside of Mrs. Lennox's boarding house in Bracebridge, Ontario. It is from the photo collection of Thomas Henry Black who was raised …
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- Group Portrait
Group photograph from the Thomas Henry Black photo collection, circa 1905. Thomas Henry Black was raised in Orillia but worked in Bracebridge. He is the third from the left in front row. Bill Ryan of Bracebridge took the photograph.
Group photograph from the Thomas Henry Black photo collection, circa 1905. Thomas Henry Black was raised in Orillia but worked in Bracebridge. He is the third from the left in …
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- Main Street, Bracebridge
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Places #139
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- Main Business Section - Manitoba St., Bracebridge
Postcard with photo showing downtown Bracebridge. Postcard shows local businesses like the Paisley Shop, Hotel Patterson, and more.
Postcard with photo showing downtown Bracebridge. Postcard shows local businesses like the Paisley Shop, Hotel Patterson, and more.
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- Main Street, Bracebridge, Ontario Canada 2B
Postcard showing Bracebridge's downtown. Photo shows Manitoba Street and several downtown businesses.
Postcard showing Bracebridge's downtown. Photo shows Manitoba Street and several downtown businesses.
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- Rene M. Caisse Cancer Clinic, Bracebridge, Ontario
The Rene Caisse Cancer Clinic opened on August 26, 1935 on Dominion Street in Bracebridge, in the building formerly known as the British Lion Hotel. People came from all over seeking treatment for cancer with the herbal tea that Rene Caisse called Essiac.
The Rene Caisse Cancer Clinic opened on August 26, 1935 on Dominion Street in Bracebridge, in the building formerly known as the British Lion Hotel. People came from all over …
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- Muskoka District Court House, Bracebridge
Construction of the new district court house on Dominion Street in Bracebridge was completed in 1900. The main court room occupied the second floor. Adjoining it were a barristers' room and a jury room. Offices for the sheriff, judge and other legal officials were on the ground floor. The building's …
Construction of the new district court house on Dominion Street in Bracebridge was completed in 1900. The main court room occupied the second floor. Adjoining it were a barristers' room …
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- Queen Street Utterson
The village of Utterson, located about halfway between Bracebridge and Huntsville, was a busy place in the early 1900's. It had at least two hotels, three general stores and a busy railway station.
The village of Utterson, located about halfway between Bracebridge and Huntsville, was a busy place in the early 1900's. It had at least two hotels, three general stores and a …
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- Cherokee steamboat
The Cherokee began service in 1908, accomodating 400 passengers. Starting in 1931 she became known as the "Sunset Cruiser", taking passengers from lakeside hotels to Port Carling for evening dances. Although retired in 1950 and dismantled in 1961, her wheelhouse and officer's cabins are now on display at the Muskoka …
The Cherokee began service in 1908, accomodating 400 passengers. Starting in 1931 she became known as the "Sunset Cruiser", taking passengers from lakeside hotels to Port Carling for evening dances. …
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- Medora steamboat
Built in 1893, the Medora was 122 feet long. In 1901-2, she was enlarged another 20 feet, making her the largest ship on the Muskoka Lakes until the Sagamo appeared in 1906. The Medora was retired in 1931, placed in dry dock and unfortunately gutted by fire in 1940.
Built in 1893, the Medora was 122 feet long. In 1901-2, she was enlarged another 20 feet, making her the largest ship on the Muskoka Lakes until the Sagamo appeared …
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- R.M.S. Segwun steamboat
R.M.S. Segwun, the oldest Royal Mail Ship in the world, had been purchased in 1960 by the Town of Gravenhurst and maintained as a museum. In 1973, it was purchased by the Ontario Roadbuilders and fully restored. By 1981 it was sailing again and continues today in 2016. This postcard …
R.M.S. Segwun, the oldest Royal Mail Ship in the world, had been purchased in 1960 by the Town of Gravenhurst and maintained as a museum. In 1973, it was purchased …
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- R.M.S. Segwun steamboat
On the hilltop, one can see the Muskoka District Court House on the right and the Mahaffy home (later Inn at the Falls) on the left.
On the hilltop, one can see the Muskoka District Court House on the right and the Mahaffy home (later Inn at the Falls) on the left.
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- Nipissing steamboat
The Nipissing, a sidewheeler built in 1871, was the first flagship of the Muskoka Lakes Navigation Company. She sailed until August of 1886 when she was consumed by fire. Her engines and boiler were salvaged and installed in a second Nipissing, the current Segwun.
The Nipissing, a sidewheeler built in 1871, was the first flagship of the Muskoka Lakes Navigation Company. She sailed until August of 1886 when she was consumed by fire. Her …
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- Royal Muskoka Hotel
The Royal Muskoka Hotel, completed in 1902, was the largest and grandest hotel in Muskoka, accomodating 350 guests on 130 acres. Built and operated by the Muskoka Lakes Navigation Company, it was extremely popular until the hard times of the 1930's. Sadly, it burned to the ground in May 1952.
The Royal Muskoka Hotel, completed in 1902, was the largest and grandest hotel in Muskoka, accomodating 350 guests on 130 acres. Built and operated by the Muskoka Lakes Navigation Company, …
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- Salle a manger, Royal Muskoka Hotel
The dining room of the Royal Muskoka Hotel, the largest and grandest of the resort hotels in Muskoka.
The dining room of the Royal Muskoka Hotel, the largest and grandest of the resort hotels in Muskoka.
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- Santa's Village Welcome Sign
Santa's Village, which celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015, was the result of the vision and hard work of a group of Bracebridge businessmen headed by banker, Yorke Murphy.
Santa's Village, which celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015, was the result of the vision and hard work of a group of Bracebridge businessmen headed by banker, Yorke Murphy.
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- Santa's Village, Bracebridge.
Santa's Village celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015. Situated on the 45th parallel, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, it seems to be the ideal location for Santa's summer home.
Santa's Village celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015. Situated on the 45th parallel, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, it seems to be the ideal location for Santa's …
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