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  • Father William Kennedy, 1948
    Father William Kennedy, 1948
    Image       Father William Kennedy standing outdoors.
    Image     Father William Kennedy standing outdoors.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948
    Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948
    Image       Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.
    Image     Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948
    Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948
    Image       Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.
    Image     Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Leonard Carol Racher, 1948
    Leonard Carol Racher, 1948
    Image       Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Image     Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Image       Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Image     Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Imagecomment       Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Imagecomment     Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Leonard Carol Racher with machine, 1948
    Image       Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Image     Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of Jack Kahn
    Portrait of Jack Kahn
    Image       A black and white portrait photograph of Jack Kahn.
    Image     A black and white portrait photograph of Jack Kahn.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Harry Donald Garage (Image 3 of 5)
    Harry Donald Garage (Image 3 of 5)
    Image       Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario from 1937 to 1966. There was also a car lot on the other side of Dundas Street opposite the garage.
    Image     Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Harry Donald Garage (Image 4 of 5)
    Harry Donald Garage (Image 4 of 5)
    Image       Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario from 1937 to 1966. There was also a car lot on the other side of Dundas Street opposite the garage.
    Image     Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Harry Donald Garage (Image 1 of 5)
    Harry Donald Garage (Image 1 of 5)
    Image       Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario from 1937 to 1966. There was also a car lot on the other side of Dundas Street opposite the garage.
    Image     Harry Donald was a Whitby travel agent and former car dealer. This is an image of the Harry Donald Garage that was located at 300 Dundas Street East, Whitby, Ontario …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Sprayer at Red Wing Orchards, May 3, 1948
    Sprayer at Red Wing Orchards, May 3, 1948
    Image       Norman Irwin (1903-1983) was owner and operator of Red Wing Orchards. Red Wing Orchards got its name from Norman Irwin's place which had red wings. Red Wing Orchards was located at Highway 2 and Lakeridge Road at the border between Whitby and Ajax. It is currently Highland Farms, Ajax.
    Image     Norman Irwin (1903-1983) was owner and operator of Red Wing Orchards. Red Wing Orchards got its name from Norman Irwin's place which had red wings. Red Wing Orchards was located …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Children in Halloween Costumes (one child wears blackface), October 30, 1948
    Children in Halloween Costumes (one child wears blackface), October 30, 1948
    Imagemystery       Content Note: Blackface was a practice, popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, where white people artificially darkened their skin in order to portray a caricature of Black people. This practice was and is highly racist. Blackface performers were key features of Minstrel shows, a popular form of entertainment in …
    Imagemystery     Content Note: Blackface was a practice, popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, where white people artificially darkened their skin in order to portray a caricature of Black people. This …
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  • Lorain Power Shovel in Action (Image 2 of 2), May 27, 1948
    Lorain Power Shovel in Action (Image 2 of 2), May 27, 1948
    Image       Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Image     Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Town Line School Students (Image 1 of 4), June 8, 1948
    Town Line School Students (Image 1 of 4), June 8, 1948
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of four Town Line school students with arms linked.
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of four Town Line school students with arms linked.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Town Line School Students (Image 3 of 4), June 8, 1948
    Town Line School Students (Image 3 of 4), June 8, 1948
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of a student at Town Line school.
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of a student at Town Line school.
    Whitby Public Library
  • J.B. Beecroft Bed (Image 2 of 2)
    J.B. Beecroft Bed (Image 2 of 2)
    Image       According to the Toronto Star of January 23, 2008, Julian Balfour Beecroft (1908-2008) was schooled in Toronto and was an extremely accomplished pianist who received an invitation from George Gershwin to visit him in New York. Unfortunately Julian's piano career ended tragically in a woodworking accident in which he lost …
    Image     According to the Toronto Star of January 23, 2008, Julian Balfour Beecroft (1908-2008) was schooled in Toronto and was an extremely accomplished pianist who received an invitation from George Gershwin …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Whitby Modern Players - Variety Show 1948 (Image 11 of 16)
    Whitby Modern Players - Variety Show 1948 (Image 11 of 16)
    Imagemystery       According to Whitby Courthouse Theatre, the Whitby Modern Players presented many fine plays, notably "Blithe Spirit" and other comedies. However, the group folded and there was a hiatus in theatre activity in Whitby until 1957, at which time the Whitby Theatre Guild (W.T.G.) was born. W.T.G. presented their plays in …
    Imagemystery     According to Whitby Courthouse Theatre, the Whitby Modern Players presented many fine plays, notably "Blithe Spirit" and other comedies. However, the group folded and there was a hiatus in theatre …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Whitby Modern Players - Variety Show 1948 (Image 12 of 16)
    Whitby Modern Players - Variety Show 1948 (Image 12 of 16)
    Imagemystery       According to Whitby Courthouse Theatre, the Whitby Modern Players presented many fine plays, notably "Blithe Spirit" and other comedies. However, the group folded and there was a hiatus in theatre activity in Whitby until 1957, at which time the Whitby Theatre Guild (W.T.G.) was born. W.T.G. presented their plays in …
    Imagemystery     According to Whitby Courthouse Theatre, the Whitby Modern Players presented many fine plays, notably "Blithe Spirit" and other comedies. However, the group folded and there was a hiatus in theatre …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Dilly Benjamin Coleman, Ontario County Judge
    Dilly Benjamin Coleman, Ontario County Judge
    Imagecomment       D.B. Coleman was educated at the university of Toronto, B.A. 1914, LL.B. 1916. He formed a partnership with W.A. Macomb under the name of Macombe and Coleman. He also practiced with the firm of Gregory, Gooderham, Campbell and Coleman in Toronto. He was active in Welland County politics and was …
    Imagecomment     D.B. Coleman was educated at the university of Toronto, B.A. 1914, LL.B. 1916. He formed a partnership with W.A. Macomb under the name of Macombe and Coleman. He also practiced …
    Whitby Public Library
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