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  • Mr. Ivatt
    Mr. Ivatt
    Image       Taken from graduation picture of Victoria University, 1886.
    Image     Taken from graduation picture of Victoria University, 1886.
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Men of Canada- Henry Herbert Skill
    Men of Canada- Henry Herbert Skill
    Text       Men of Canada- Henry Herbert Skill Source: Encyclopedia Canada Vol. 5 Acquired: November 18, 1992
    Text     Men of Canada- Henry Herbert Skill Source: Encyclopedia Canada Vol. 5 Acquired: November 18, 1992
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Men of Canada- Sidney Smith
    Men of Canada- Sidney Smith
    Text       Men of Canada- Sidney Smith Source: Canadian Album 1895 Acquired: January 2008
    Text     Men of Canada- Sidney Smith Source: Canadian Album 1895 Acquired: January 2008
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  • Deed of Land from Norton V. Kuhlman to Robert Brown
    Deed of Land from Norton V. Kuhlman to Robert Brown
    Image       Deed of Land, dated January 13, 1883 from Norton V. Kuhlman to Robert Brown Source: Grace McNab, Cobourg, Ontario Acquired: May 29, 1991
    Image     Deed of Land, dated January 13, 1883 from Norton V. Kuhlman to Robert Brown Source: Grace McNab, Cobourg, Ontario Acquired: May 29, 1991
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  • Deed of Land between Robert Brown and John T. A. Feir
    Deed of Land between Robert Brown and John T. A. Feir
    Image       Deed of Land, dated October 20, 1883 between Robert Brown and John T. A. Feir. Source: Grace McNab, Cobourg, Ontario Acquired: May 29, 1991
    Image     Deed of Land, dated October 20, 1883 between Robert Brown and John T. A. Feir. Source: Grace McNab, Cobourg, Ontario Acquired: May 29, 1991
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  • Member of the Fountain and Hose Company
    Member of the Fountain and Hose Company
    Image       The Fountain and Hose Company was one of the Cobourg Fire Departments. This photograph was taken in Victoria Hall before 1890.
    Image     The Fountain and Hose Company was one of the Cobourg Fire Departments. This photograph was taken in Victoria Hall before 1890.
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  • Graduating Class 1886, Victoria University
    Graduating Class 1886, Victoria University
    Image       Victoria College, which began as the Upper Canda Academy officially opened in 1836. It became a degree-granting institution in 1842 with Egerton Ryerson as its first principal. The College granted degrees in Arts, Science, Law, Medicine and Divinity. Faraday Hall was added to the College in 1878. Victoria College still …
    Image     Victoria College, which began as the Upper Canda Academy officially opened in 1836. It became a degree-granting institution in 1842 with Egerton Ryerson as its first principal. The College granted …
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  • Business card of Walter John Guillet of Rio de Janeiro
    Business card of Walter John Guillet of Rio de Janeiro
    Image       On back is "Engraving Room No.1 Jan. 21 8:46 am 1959; Engraving Room No. 1 Jan. 20 10:37 am 1959; Engraving Room No. 1 Jan. 20 am 10:34 " Enlarged reproduction of card.
    Image     On back is "Engraving Room No.1 Jan. 21 8:46 am 1959; Engraving Room No. 1 Jan. 20 10:37 am 1959; Engraving Room No. 1 Jan. 20 am 10:34 " Enlarged …
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  • Guillet's Grocery Store
    Guillet's Grocery Store
    Image       Located on the south side of King Street West, later became Hooeys then Ollie Taylor's. In 1981 it was the east half of Allen's Hardware.
    Image     Located on the south side of King Street West, later became Hooeys then Ollie Taylor's. In 1981 it was the east half of Allen's Hardware.
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  • Field & Brother Store
    Field & Brother Store
    Image       Supposedly the business was established by John Field in 1832. His sons J.C. and Corelli C. took over in 1857 and then J.P. and Fred took over in 1898. In the later years his other sons Harry and Cyrus joined the firm and continued the dry goods store. Harry was …
    Image     Supposedly the business was established by John Field in 1832. His sons J.C. and Corelli C. took over in 1857 and then J.P. and Fred took over in 1898. In …
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  • Charlie McGuire's Carriage Shop
    Charlie McGuire's Carriage Shop
    Image       Located on Division Street.
    Image     Located on Division Street.
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  • British Hotel
    British Hotel
    Image       Was located on the site of George Strong's Inn. It was demolished in the early 1990s.
    Image     Was located on the site of George Strong's Inn. It was demolished in the early 1990s.
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  • Cobourg Canoe Club (KKK)Picnic
    Cobourg Canoe Club (KKK)Picnic
    Image       Known as the KKK Club
    Image     Known as the KKK Club
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  • "Feast of Lanterns"
    "Feast of Lanterns"
    Image       During the late 1800s the Far East, particularly China and Japan held quite a fascination for Westerners. This fancy dress extravagana verifies this, with its display fo lanterns, Japanese fans and all the colourful costumes, parasols, pigtails and jewellery. It is believed the whole event might have been inspired by …
    Image     During the late 1800s the Far East, particularly China and Japan held quite a fascination for Westerners. This fancy dress extravagana verifies this, with its display fo lanterns, Japanese fans …
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  • Jaunting Car on King Street West, Cobourg
    Jaunting Car on King Street West, Cobourg
    Imagecomment       A jaunting car was a light 2-wheeled open horse-drawn vehicle with lengthwise seats placed face-to-face or back to back.
    Imagecomment     A jaunting car was a light 2-wheeled open horse-drawn vehicle with lengthwise seats placed face-to-face or back to back.
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  • 379 Ball Street
    379 Ball Street
    Image       A photograph of 379 Ball Street as it was in the 1850s. It was built by one of the Field brothers.
    Image     A photograph of 379 Ball Street as it was in the 1850s. It was built by one of the Field brothers.
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  • The Late Major Taylor
    The Late Major Taylor
    Text       The Late Major Taylor Source: Encyclopedia Canada, Men of Canada Vol 5 Acquired: November 18, 1992
    Text     The Late Major Taylor Source: Encyclopedia Canada, Men of Canada Vol 5 Acquired: November 18, 1992
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Old photos of the Tourje Home
    Old photos of the Tourje Home
    Text       Old photos of the Tourje Home Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
    Text     Old photos of the Tourje Home Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
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  • Photo of William Tourje
    Photo of William Tourje
    Text       Photo of William Tourje Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
    Text     Photo of William Tourje Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
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  • Photos of Miss Ella Gertrude Tourje and Edwin Samuel Popham
    Photos of Miss Ella Gertrude Tourje and Edwin Samuel Popham
    Text       Photos of Miss Ella Gertrude Tourje and Edwin Samuel Popham Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
    Text     Photos of Miss Ella Gertrude Tourje and Edwin Samuel Popham Source: Clarke Popham Acquired: February 2008
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