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- Item types: Wood engravings
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- Item types: Memorial photographs
- Decade: 1860-1869
- The City of Chicago, Illinois, Where the Republican Nominating convention will meet on May
Maritime History of the Great Lakes - George Nelson on a Chair, circa 1862
A black and white photographic postcard of a toddler George Nelson. George Nelson is standing on a chair with only one arm rest. The chair was likely made for a woman with a large dress. A black and white photographic postcard of a toddler George Nelson. George Nelson is standing on a chair with only one arm rest. The chair was likely made for a …Magnetawan Public Library - Bandel Family
Joseph Bandel (1826-1896) and Mary Stelzle (1833-1914) both came to Canada from Wurtemburg, Germany. They were married at Toronto in 1854. In 1858 they settled at Whitby. Joseph and Mary Bandel had nine surviving children: Mary Josephine (1858-1927), Joseph George (1860-1883), Joseph Anton (1862-1900), Emeline (1864-1953), Anthony (1867-1946), Louis Stephen … Joseph Bandel (1826-1896) and Mary Stelzle (1833-1914) both came to Canada from Wurtemburg, Germany. They were married at Toronto in 1854. In 1858 they settled at Whitby. Joseph and Mary …Whitby Public Library - John Ham Perry Family
John Ham Perry (1827-1896) was the youngest son of Peter (1792-1851) and Mary Perry (nee Ham; 1795-1881). In 1852 he married Jane Margaret Hall (1828-1881) of Quebec. The couple had three surviving children: Peter (1855-1931), George Dinsbaugh (1858-1948), and Margaret (1860-1950). In 1836 the family settled at Whitby from Addington … John Ham Perry (1827-1896) was the youngest son of Peter (1792-1851) and Mary Perry (nee Ham; 1795-1881). In 1852 he married Jane Margaret Hall (1828-1881) of Quebec. The couple had …Whitby Public Library - Residence of Charles Lynde
This home was built on lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was replaced with a brick house around 1867. This home was built on lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was replaced with a brick house around 1867.Whitby Public Library - School Section Number 2 Schoolhouse, c.1860
This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used as a barn until it was demolished in 1978. This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used …Whitby Public Library - Hattie Tweedle
A memorial portrait of Hattie Tweedle who died at age 8. A memorial portrait of Hattie Tweedle who died at age 8.Esquesing Historical Society - Looking South from Ontario County Courthouse, c.1863
Black and white negative of a photograph of a stereograph showing a view of Whitby looking south taken from the Ontario County Courthouse. The intersection of Ontario and Centre Streets is at the bottom left corner. The house in the foreground was purchased in 1864 by James Rowe Philp. The … Black and white negative of a photograph of a stereograph showing a view of Whitby looking south taken from the Ontario County Courthouse. The intersection of Ontario and Centre Streets …Whitby Public Library - Ontario County Court House
The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. The extension at the north end was added in 1866. The building served as a courthouse from 1854-1964. In … The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of …Whitby Public Library - Whitby Grammar School, c.1860
Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of the building in 1872-1873 at which point the school became known as Whitby Collegiate Institute. The school was demolished in … Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of …Whitby Public Library - Mrs. Mustard
(Condition: Fair.) (Condition: Fair.)Rideau Lakes Public Library - Letitia Poole Myers
(Condition: Good. ) (Condition: Good. )Rideau Lakes Public Library - S.S. Ramona
The S.S. Ramona The S.S. RamonaOrillia Public Library - View of St. Marys Looking South, 1864.
condition: Fair. Paper is yellow/green in colour. Very dirty with some stains. Has been properly archivally matted. condition: Fair. Paper is yellow/green in colour. Very dirty with some stains. Has been properly archivally matted.St. Marys Museum - Abraham Neff Photograph
A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father Peter Neff in 1812 to begin the Neff metal-working tradition. Abraham came form a Mennonite family of strong faith who … A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father … - James Fortier Photograph- Fort Detroit Medal
A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major General Sir Isaac Brock. He was also in charge of a gun boat that captured the … A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of … - Gone Fishin' — Torontonians' love affair with the cottage
Torontonians have a long and happy tradition of heading north to cottage country during the long, hot days of summer. This virtual exhibit explores cottage-related items from our Special Collections. Torontonians have a long and happy tradition of heading north to cottage country during the long, hot days of summer. This virtual exhibit explores cottage-related items from our Special Collections.Toronto Public Library - Log Cabin Quilt circa 1860
This quilt has an estimated age, circa 1860. There is no provenance information for this quilt. It was found in the Munroe Cottage Keewayden at Petawawa Point, on Alexandra Street. The quilt may have been quilted by a group of ladies who used to meet in the summer and quilt … This quilt has an estimated age, circa 1860. There is no provenance information for this quilt. It was found in the Munroe Cottage Keewayden at Petawawa Point, on Alexandra Street. …Petawawa Public Library - Mrs. Samuel H. Cochrane, c. 1860
Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was Crown Attorney of Ontario County from 1863 to 1872. Mrs. Cochrane continued to live in Whitby after her husband's death … Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was …Whitby Public Library - Mrs. William Warren Sr. (Clarissa Lynde), c.1865
Clarissa Lynde was a daughter of Jabez Lynde. She was born in Whitby Township on February 13, 1805. On March 25, 1824, she married William Warren at Whitby Township. They had a family of 16 children. On May 17, 1900, Clarissa Lynde died. She is buried at St. John's Anglican … Clarissa Lynde was a daughter of Jabez Lynde. She was born in Whitby Township on February 13, 1805. On March 25, 1824, she married William Warren at Whitby Township. They …Whitby Public Library
