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 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     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 …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     The Ontario Country Registry Office was built in 1873 at the south-west corner of Centre and Gilbert Streets. It stood on the same block as the Ontario County Courthouse.

      The Charles Lynde family lived on the south half of lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. The Lynde family originally arrived in Whitby Township in 1804 and settled in the area known as Lynde Creek.

      This brick house was built in 1883 for Lyman T. Barclay, a Whitby lawyer. It was later owned by James Rutledge who died in 1914. Richard Norman Bassett then owned the house and sold it in 1951 when it was divided into apartments.

      The Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      Dundas Street School, also known as the model school, was built in 1875 on the north side of Dundas Street west of Garden Street. It was demolished in the early 1960s but additions from the 1950s remained and were renamed Florence Heard Public School in 1974.

 unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …

      The residence of James Keith Gordon is located at 316 Colborne Street West on the north-east corner of King and Colborne Streets. James Keith Gordon was a lawyer in Whitby. The William Gordon family landed at Whitby Township in 1838.

 Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     The Ontario Country Registry Office was built in 1873 at the south-west corner of Centre and Gilbert Streets. Additions were made in 1929 and 1954. It stood on the same block as the Ontario County Courthouse.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     The Ontario County House of Refuge was built between 1901-1903. It was located on the west side of High Street opposite John Street. It served as a house of refuge from 1903-1951 when it was replaced by Fairview Lodge. The building was used as apartments from 1951 until a fire …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Black and white negative of a photograph of Whitby Harbour that appeared in Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904. The photograph was taken from Lake Ontario and looks north toward the elevators. At left are the Watson elevators and at right are the Chester Draper Elevator and coal sheds.

      This post card was issued as promotional material to advertise the reunion.

      James Hamilton Nicholson was born in Ireland in 1853 and was married at Belfast, Ireland on February 1, 1876. He then went to Iowa in the United States and arrived in Whitby about 1878. From 1904 until his death he was a furniture dealer and undertaker. He died at Whitby …

      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.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This home was located at 401 Dundas Street West, Whitby. It was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets. It was demolished in 1958. The owners of the house were G.Y. Smith (a lawyer and later a judge) and Samuel Trees (owner of …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This brick house was built about 1881 at the north east corner of King and St. John Streets. This home was originally designed for Judge George H. Dartnell (who died in 1899) by Henry Langley (Toronto architect).

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Inverlynn house is a house which is currently located at 1300 Gifford Street in Whitby, Ontario. The former address for this property was 816 Gifford street. Inverlynn house was built at the intersection of Raglan and Giffard Street in 1860 for William Laing (1818-1891). In 1870, the house was purchased …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Burr Lodge was located at 918 Centre Street South on the block bounded by Centre, James, King and Burns Streets. It was built in the 1850s by James Wallace and in the 1860s and 1870s was the residence of Chester Draper, owner of Whitby Harbour. The verandah around the front …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Jabez Lynde's house was located at 960 Dundas Street West (at the north west corner of Dundas and D'Hillier Streets). It was built by Jabez Lynde between 1812 to 1815 and remained in the Lynde family until 1895. In 1939 the house was covered with stucco. Later, it was moved …