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  • Postcard of The Falls South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of The Falls South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of a waterfall coming down between walls of rock on either side. The Standard Chemical Company's smokestack can be seen in the background. Trees can be seen on the rocks on either side of the falls.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of a waterfall coming down between walls of rock on either side. The Standard Chemical Company's smokestack can be seen in the background. Trees can be …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of Road Scene South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of Road Scene South River, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white postcard of thirteen sheep on a dirt path. There's a fence behind the sheep. Behind the fence there's a forest.
    Imagemystery     Black and white postcard of thirteen sheep on a dirt path. There's a fence behind the sheep. Behind the fence there's a forest.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of Early Morning South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of Early Morning South River, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white postcard of a river with trees at the bank and going into a forest on either side. There's a slight fog on the river.
    Imagemystery     Black and white postcard of a river with trees at the bank and going into a forest on either side. There's a slight fog on the river.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of The Rapids South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of The Rapids South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of a small waterfalls. There's no way to see where the water comes from. The water looks like its pooling. There's snow on the ground. There are trees behind the waterfalls. There's a man made structure in the trees, it could be a silo.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of a small waterfalls. There's no way to see where the water comes from. The water looks like its pooling. There's snow on the ground. There …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • A South River Public School Class Picture
    A South River Public School Class Picture
    Image       The photograph is mounted on cardboard. The photograph has faded with age.
    Image     The photograph is mounted on cardboard. The photograph has faded with age.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Newboro Hockey Team
    Newboro Hockey Team
    Imagecomment       (Condition: Fair. faded and tattered)
    Imagecomment     (Condition: Fair. faded and tattered)
    Rideau Lakes Public Library
  • Ft. Garry Gate, Winnipeg
    Ft. Garry Gate, Winnipeg
    ImageText       A postcard of Fort Garry Gate in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Upper Fort Garry was built in 1835 by the Hudson's Bay Company, and abandoned in 1882. Today the North Gate is the only original remnant. In the background is the Fort Garry Hotel, begun in 1911 as a railway …
    ImageText     A postcard of Fort Garry Gate in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Upper Fort Garry was built in 1835 by the Hudson's Bay Company, and abandoned in 1882. Today the North …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Hospital, Canora, Sask.
    Hospital, Canora, Sask.
    ImageText       The Hugh Waddell Memorial Hospital in Canora, Saskatchewan, built in 1913 and closed in 1968, was located on Pacific Street just north of Daniels Drive. Mary Waddell of Peterborough, Ontario, donated money to the Presbyterian Church for construction of a hospital in her husband's name.
    ImageText     The Hugh Waddell Memorial Hospital in Canora, Saskatchewan, built in 1913 and closed in 1968, was located on Pacific Street just north of Daniels Drive. Mary Waddell of Peterborough, Ontario, …
    Oakville Public Library
  • The Bridge and Falls, St. John, N.B., Canada
    The Bridge and Falls, St. John, N.B., Canada
    ImageText       A postcard to Rev. R. B. Layton in Kentville, Nova Scotia, mailed from Saint John, New Brunswick.
    ImageText     A postcard to Rev. R. B. Layton in Kentville, Nova Scotia, mailed from Saint John, New Brunswick.
    Oakville Public Library
  • General Hospital, Winnipeg, Man.
    General Hospital, Winnipeg, Man.
    ImageText       A postcard of the General Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, founded in 1872.
    ImageText     A postcard of the General Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, founded in 1872.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Postcard of Standard Chemical Factory, South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of Standard Chemical Factory, South River, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white postcard of the Standard Chemical Company yard. There's a tall pile of wood on the right. Behind it are large factory buildings with seven smokestacks. On the left side there's a water tower.
    Imagemystery     Black and white postcard of the Standard Chemical Company yard. There's a tall pile of wood on the right. Behind it are large factory buildings with seven smokestacks. On the …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of National Wood Factory South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of National Wood Factory South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of the National Wood Factory in South River. There's a field leading into factory buildings. Some of the buildings have piles of wood made into planks.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of the National Wood Factory in South River. There's a field leading into factory buildings. Some of the buildings have piles of wood made into planks.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of the Rapids in the Forest, South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of the Rapids in the Forest, South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of rapids and waterfalls. There's forest on either side of the river. There's also some rocks on either side of the river too. The rapids make a zig-zag pattern down a steep hill.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of rapids and waterfalls. There's forest on either side of the river. There's also some rocks on either side of the river too. The rapids make …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Rittenhouse Public School
    Rittenhouse Public School
    Image       One of the two entrances can be seen on the right. There are stone spheres on either side of the gates. One of these spheres can be seen at the current Rittenhouse Library.
    Image     One of the two entrances can be seen on the right. There are stone spheres on either side of the gates. One of these spheres can be seen at the …
    Lincoln Pelham Public Library
  • S.S. Ontario No. 2, Cobourg Ontario
    S.S. Ontario No. 2, Cobourg Ontario
    Image       The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. Business expanded so extensively …
    Image     The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • S.S. Ontario No. 1, Cobourg, Ontario
    S.S. Ontario No. 1, Cobourg, Ontario
    Image       The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the GTRailway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. This first ferry, named the Ontario …
    Image     The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the GTRailway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Cobourg General Hospital
    Cobourg General Hospital
    Image       Just before World War I John Helm of Port Hope, Harry Black of New York and W.J. Crossen of Cobourg gave $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 respectively for the building of this hospital. It opened January 1914 and could accommodate some forty patients. It had a number of additions over the …
    Image     Just before World War I John Helm of Port Hope, Harry Black of New York and W.J. Crossen of Cobourg gave $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 respectively for the building of …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Ontario Military Hospital, Cobourg
    Ontario Military Hospital, Cobourg
    Imagecomment       During World War I, when Victoria College was no longer a school, it became a convalescent hospital for soldiers returning from the trenches of World War I. Almost all the patients were victims of shell-shock. It closed as a military hospital in 1920.
    Imagecomment     During World War I, when Victoria College was no longer a school, it became a convalescent hospital for soldiers returning from the trenches of World War I. Almost all the …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Cobourg Harbour
    Cobourg Harbour
    Image       The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the Cobourg business people quickly recognized as a great opportunity if it becam a major …
    Image     The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • All Saints' Anglican Church, c. 1920
    All Saints' Anglican Church, c. 1920
    Image       All Saints' Anglican Church was built in 1865-66 at 300 Dundas Street West.
    Image     All Saints' Anglican Church was built in 1865-66 at 300 Dundas Street West.
    Whitby Public Library
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