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      Black and white negatives of a photograph showing Centre Street looking south from Dundas Street. The photograph was taken in spring after a late snowfall in 1907. The Methodist Tabernacle (St. Mark's United Church) is visible at left on the corner of Centre and Colborne Streets. The residence of W.J. …

      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 …

      This photograph was printed in the Toronto Sunday World on 18 August 1907.

      King’s Chapel was founded in 1686 as the first Anglican Church in New England during the reign of King James II. This structure dates from 1754, and in 1785 it became a Unitarian Church.

      Thomas Emmett (1829-1911) emigrated from Yorkshire, England in 1855. He settled at Watson farm on the town line between Whitby and Pickering Townships where he remained until he retired from farming in 1879. Upon arriving in Whitby Thomas immediately joined the Whitby Cricket Team. In 1907 he purchased the house …

      Line map of the canal system drawn in bluish coloured ink, outlines routes along the Ottawa River between Pembroke and the rapids at Des Joachims. The left-hand side of the map has very prominent ink blotches and finger prints made from the same colour of ink as the map itself. …

      "Traced by members of Deep River Y.C. from photographic copy of original Dept. of Public Works chart. Supplemented from 1" Survey Maps and from personal experience."

      The house at left was demolished in 1974.

      Black and white photograph of an Elgin home taken around 1907 by Cliff Pennock.

      (Condition: Fair.) Photo from Glenn Chant.

      Back Row: Bill McCaig, Jim Berry, Bill McDonald, Andy Mullins, Jim Roach(kneeling) Front Row: (unknown, unknown, Jack Roach, unknown, Bert Somers, George Kikng, Ryerson Harris, "Fox" Wilson, (first name unknown) Warnock

      This photograph depicts the Paris Junction Station in 1907. The train on the left came from Goderich, while the train on the right came from London. The trains brought goods and express parcels, which the horse wagons depicted were waiting to pick up. A bus to the Arlington Hotel is …

      The Almonds Town Line School, Union School Section No.1, was located on the north-west corner of Kingston Road at the Whitby-Pickering Town Line. It was destroyed by fire on 4 November 1917 and replaced with another brick school house which was demolished around 1977.

      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.

      This colourized photo shows Main Street Thessalon, circa 1907. It shows a variety of buildings and electric poles as well as horse drawn carriages and wagons. Notes indicate that the photo was taken from a postcard dated 1907.

      Foreground: Mrs. Thos. Wright, Mrs. Wm.Brandon, Mrs. Nelson King, Mrs.Donald McKay, Mrs. Wm. Mitchell, Mrs. Geo. Wishart (Hostess). Background L to R: Mrs. Jas. Forsyth, Mrs. Dave Jack, Mrs. Alex Duff, Mrs. Dan Ferguson, Mrs. Jno. Cunningham.

      The Burtis Mill was built in 1903 on the west shore of Thessalon. Mr. E. B. Floss was the president and Manager. The Burtis mill did a lot of contract logging and sawing. Fire took the mill in the summer of 1912. The site of the original mill was where …

      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. Sinclair School was demolished in 1992.

      Henry Street School was built in 1854 on the block bounded by King, Dunlop, Henry, and Gilbert Streets. The school, which faced Henry Street, was destroyed by fire on 4 July 1920. King Street School, now R.A. Sennett Public School, was built on the site in 1921.

      The Almonds Town Line School, Union School Section No.1, was located on the north-west corner of Kingston Road at the Whitby-Pickering Town Line. It was destroyed by fire on 4 November 1917 and replaced with another brick school house which was demolished around 1977.