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      John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, 1887. He was educated at Kropp Seminary, moved to Canada in 1909. Reble was ordained in Hamilton, Ontario in 1909. …

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing an aerial view of the Red Wing Orchards South Farm. View looking east shows the area where the plowing match was held. At center-left is the intersection of Highway 2 and the Whitby-Pickering town line (Lake Ridge Road).

      First row from left to right: ?, ?, Deck Brooks, Melburn Rausch. Second row from left to right: ?, Isabel Schade, Betty Loney, June Phillips, Betty Scarlett, Vi Mannella Arlenea. Third row from left to right: Sena Jackson Irene Hood, Hazel Murdock, Marie Kerigan, Phylles Mc?, Joyce Bower.

      Back row from left to right: Ilene Sohm, ?, ?, ?, Sam Muzzi, Jery Ga?itson, Clarence Turnbail, Don Scarlett, Stan Noaik. Middle row from left to right: Beth Johnstone, Irene Good, Ina Ibbetson, Joyce Harkness, Mary Tucker, Verna Gutjhar, Joan Carter, Jean Jackson, Iris Percival, Myrna McConaghy. Front row from …

      The people in the picture are: Mr. S. C. Holditch, Norada Que., Mrs. J. H. Janson, Crowborough, Eng, Mrs. J. W. Irwin, Orillia, Ont., Mr. W. E. Holditch, Sudbury, Ont., Mrs. Robert Steen, Toronto, Ont., Mr. L. T. Holditch, Long Beach Cal., Mr R. E. Holditch, Toronto, Ont., Mr. A. …

      (Condition: Good.)

      A school photograph of the students at Maple Grove in 1937. Gordon Buch is 2nd from the right in the front row.

      This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" and "Frank N. Inksater". This image was printed on the thirtieth page of photographs in At the Forks of the …

      This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" and "Chas. McCausland". This image was printed on the thirtieth page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: …

      This photograph shows Paris High School's float in the coronation parade, May 12, 1937. The theme was "Industry and Learning;" it won fourth place. For a full list of the students in this photograph, check the inscription. This image was printed on the thirty-first page of photographs in At the …

      Thomas Sawdon (1833-1916) married Harriet Boddy (1834-1916) at Yorkshire, England in 1858. In 1882 they immigrated to Canada first settling at Alliston and then moving to Whitby in 1905. Thomas and Harriet had six children: Mary, Elizabeth, James, George, John, and Thomas. James Sawdon (1863-1947) married Alice Read (1863-1943) of …

      The post office was opened in 1910 at the south-west corner of Dundas and Brock Streets. It closed in 1956 and was demolished in 1959.

      Condition: Good copy. Original was stained and discoloured.

      St. Bernard's Separate School was opened in 1926 at the north-east corner of Centre and Dundas Streets. An addition was constructed in 1950. The school was closed in 1975 and demolished in 1987.

      King Street School was built in 1921 on 300 King Street. It was built to replace Henry Street School which burned down in 1920. In 1979 it was renamed R.A. Sennett Public School in honour of its first principal who served from 1921-1952. R. A. Sennett Public School closed in …

      King Street School was built in 1921 on the block bounded by King, Dunlop, Henry, and Gilbert Streets. It was built to replace Henry Street School which burned down in 1920. In 1979 it was renamed R.A. Sennett Public School in honour of its first principal who served from 1921-1952.

      Spencer School was built in 1877 on lot 30, Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was known as Union School Section No.6. The school closed in 1965 but the building was used as Spencer Community Centre from 1967.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing an image of Whitby harbour. A sailboat is entering the harbour and the lighthouse is visible at left. There is an illegible inscription along the bottom of the image.

      In 1927 the Whitby Bowling and Tennis Club was formed and acquired the property bounded by Brock, Burns, Green, and Pitt Streets. A clubhouse was built on the site in 1931. The property was eventually acquired by the Rotary Club in 1943 and sold to Ontario Housing Corporation in 1973 …

      In 1927 the Whitby Bowling and Tennis Club was formed and acquired the property bounded by Brock, Burns, Green, and Pitt Streets. A clubhouse was built on the site in 1931. The property was eventually acquired by the Rotary Club in 1943 and sold to Ontario Housing Corporation in 1973 …