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- William James Luke, c. 1895William James Luke was born at Whitby on September 29, 1859. He was a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Whitby for 28 years, retiring in 1934. He was a member of the town council, a prominent Mason and secretary-treasurer of the Methodist Tabernacle Sunday School. He worked for …William James Luke was born at Whitby on September 29, 1859. He was a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Whitby for 28 years, retiring in 1934. He was …Whitby Public Library
- Residence of Andrew M. Ross, c.1895This frame house was built between 1875 and 1880 by Andrew M. Ross (1851-1936) at the south-west corner of King and Colborne Streets (at 401 Colbourne Street West). Mr. Ross was a dry goods merchant in Whitby and a former mayor of the Town. His daughter, Miss Marcia Ross (1889-1979) …This frame house was built between 1875 and 1880 by Andrew M. Ross (1851-1936) at the south-west corner of King and Colborne Streets (at 401 Colbourne Street West). Mr. Ross …Whitby Public Library
- May Irwin, c.1895May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her role as a “coon-shouter” and a performer of “coon songs,” deeply racist forms that emerge …May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key …Whitby Public Library
- Flo Irwin, c.1895Flo Irwin was the sister of May Irwin, a broadway performer born in Whitby, Ontario. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her …Flo Irwin was the sister of May Irwin, a broadway performer born in Whitby, Ontario. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige …Whitby Public Library
- Lillian Frances Massey Treble, c.1895The Frances Hall at Ontario Ladies' College was named for Lillian Frances Massey after her father, Hart Massey, donated ten thousand dollars to build an addition to the College. Lillian Frances Massey laid the corner stone for Frances Hall on June 19, 1895 and attended the opening of Frances Hall …The Frances Hall at Ontario Ladies' College was named for Lillian Frances Massey after her father, Hart Massey, donated ten thousand dollars to build an addition to the College. Lillian …Whitby Public Library
- Kitchen Display of the Students at Ontario Ladies' College, April, 1895The picture is taken in No. 23, Lower Ryerson Hall.The picture is taken in No. 23, Lower Ryerson Hall.Whitby Public Library
- Ontario County Courthouse, c.1895The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. Behind the building, at right is the jail. The architects for the building were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. This building was the county courthouse until 1964. …The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. Behind the building, at right is the jail. The …Whitby Public Library
- Interior of Methodist Tabernacle (St. Mark's United Church), c.1895The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at 201 Centre Street South. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at 201 Centre Street South. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.Whitby Public Library
- Whitby Brass Band, c.1895Efforts to put together a Whitby Brass Band were started in 1863 and attempts were made to secure public funding. In June 1863, town council decided that it was not advisable "to appropriate any money for the purpose of organizing a band in this town." (Whitby Chronicle, June 4, 1863). …Efforts to put together a Whitby Brass Band were started in 1863 and attempts were made to secure public funding. In June 1863, town council decided that it was not …Whitby Public Library
- The Whitby Highland Club, February 22, 1895The Whitby Highland Club met on the third floor of 101 Brock Street North.The Whitby Highland Club met on the third floor of 101 Brock Street North.Whitby Public Library
- Interior of Hatch and Brothers Hardware and Appliances, c.1895.This three-storey brick store was located at 111 Brock Street North (third building on the east side of Brock Street, north of Dundas Street). It was operated by Samuel and Richard Hatch and later Samuel's sons Fred and Frank Hatch from 1874 to 1904. The business was founded in Whitby …This three-storey brick store was located at 111 Brock Street North (third building on the east side of Brock Street, north of Dundas Street). It was operated by Samuel and …Whitby Public Library
- Sinclair School Class, 1895Sinclair School was built on the north side of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) east of Garden Street in 1874. It was used as a school until it closed in 1979. Sinclair School was demolished in 1992.Sinclair School was built on the north side of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) east of Garden Street in 1874. It was used as a school until it closed in 1979. …Whitby Public Library
- Business and Professional Men of Whitby, 1895Composite displays 84 business and professional men. Each portrait was taken individually and then pasted onto a backdrop. It was then rephotographed. Underneath the the portrait photographs are three photographs of Whitby landmarks. On the left is Burr Lodge which was located at Centre and James Streets. Jeffrey Flats at …Composite displays 84 business and professional men. Each portrait was taken individually and then pasted onto a backdrop. It was then rephotographed. Underneath the the portrait photographs are three photographs …Whitby Public Library
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