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      Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population of about 4,000 people and a house numbering …

      Further information about Victoria Park, the Hall and rink can be found in the books: Oakville and the Sixteen, and, Oakville; A Small Town 1900-1930 by Frances Robin Ahern.

      A postcard of the Lounge at Jasper Park Lodge sent to Mrs. R.B. Layton in Lacombe, Alberta from her son James (re-addressed to Bentley, Alberta). In June, 1922, Canadian National Railways officially opened Jasper Park Lodge. The main building was touted as the largest single-storey log structure in the world.

      This postcard depicts an ambulance that was used in St. George, Ont., during the 1930s. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      This is the image of a postcard depicting the Grand Trunk Railway Bridge in St. George. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      The church was built in 1834 and was designed using elements of both Gothic and Classical architectural styles. It is of significance because of its association with Admiral Henry Vansittart and Captain Andrew Drew and the development of the city of Woodstock. Drew came from England to Canada in 1832 …

      Articles of Agreement between Samuel Russell and Lulu A. Beatty Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

      Chattel Mortgage Seizure regarding Myrtle May Russell and Samuel James Russell Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

      In Loving Memory Excerpts Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

      The Master Sportsman Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      Installment Notices from Soldier Settlement Of Canada Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      Lease of Well Property Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      First sidewalk Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Friday, June 10, 1983 Acquired: January 14, 1991

      The Autobiography of Sally Chase Source: The Toronto General Hospital Archives TGH 0005 Series IX Acquired: December 2007

      This photograph was taken on the wedding day of Richard Nelson Bell and Iris Sloman in 1939. Pictured in the photograph, from left, are: Charles Bell, father of Richard Nelson Bell; Josephine Sloman, mother of Iris; Richard Nelson Bell; Iris Sloman Bell; Mary Bell, mother of Richard Nelson Bell; and …

      Bert Sloman (Albert Edward Sloman) passed away in 1986 at Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. His wife Vera Matilda Sloman passed away January 4, 2011 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. They had a son, Ron Sloman.

      Richard and Iris (Sloman) Bell are pictured on the grounds of unknown gardens, possibly in Niagara Falls, on their wedding day in 1939. This photo was among the family memorabilia in the possession of their son, Rick Bell, of St. Catharines.

      Bert Sloman (Albert Edward Sloman) passed away in 1986 at Kitchener - Waterloo, Ontario. His wife, Vera Matilda Sloman, passed away January 4, 2011 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. They had a son, Ron Sloman.

      Two photographs and a brief report on the history of the property on Biddy Street Noth, Lot 10. The first, black and white, photograph shows a couple standing beside a gasoline pump at an open air gas station. The picture was taken in the winter and there's a truck behind …

      A two page document which includes two photographs and a brief report on the history of the Biddy Street North. The first, black and white, photograph shows a two story house on the Magnetawan River. There are two cars in front of the home. Between the house and the cars …