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  • Whitby High School Grade 12 Class, 1950
    Whitby High School Grade 12 Class, 1950
    Image       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.
    Image     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.
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  • King Street School Grade 8 Class, 1950
    King Street School Grade 8 Class, 1950
    Image       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.
    Image     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 …
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  • Fire Extinguisher Demonstration, 1950
    Fire Extinguisher Demonstration, 1950
    Image  Unknown, Daily Times-Gazette (Whitby, ON), 21 June 1950     Black and white negative of Jim Watson demonstrating a fire extinguisher before a crowd at the King Street School yard. Left to right: Jim Mowat, Bruce Corner, Bob Green, unidentified, unidentified, Bill Steffler, Bob Miller, Bill Sawdon, Warren Mowat, Doug Marlow, Jane Mowat, Ken Corner, James Heard, Jim Watson, Roy …
    Image  Unknown, Daily Times-Gazette (Whitby, ON), 21 June 1950   Black and white negative of Jim Watson demonstrating a fire extinguisher before a crowd at the King Street School yard. Left to right: Jim Mowat, Bruce Corner, Bob Green, unidentified, …
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  • Town Hall Stage, 1950
    Town Hall Stage, 1950
    Image       Black and white negative showing the stage at the Town Hall decorated with a courtroom set. The name of the play is unknown.
    Image     Black and white negative showing the stage at the Town Hall decorated with a courtroom set. The name of the play is unknown.
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  • Glen Dhu Farm Aerial View, c.1950
    Glen Dhu Farm Aerial View, c.1950
    Image       Glen Dhu, lot 23, concession 3, was settled in 1833 by William Dow and remained in the Down family until 1915. The Dow family emigrated from Banffshire, Scotland.
    Image     Glen Dhu, lot 23, concession 3, was settled in 1833 by William Dow and remained in the Down family until 1915. The Dow family emigrated from Banffshire, Scotland.
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  • Dryden Farm Aerial View, c.1950
    Dryden Farm Aerial View, c.1950
    Image       Black and white negative showing an aerial view of the Dryden farmland. View looking north along Thickson Road. Columbus Road runs left to right at centre.
    Image     Black and white negative showing an aerial view of the Dryden farmland. View looking north along Thickson Road. Columbus Road runs left to right at centre.
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  • Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Image       The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
    Image     The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
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  • Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Imagecomment       The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
    Imagecomment     The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
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  • Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Image       The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
    Image     The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
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  • Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Maple Shade Farm, c.1950
    Image       The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
    Image     The Dryden farmhouse was built about 1835 on lot 20, concession 7.
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  • Whitby Junction Station, c.1950
    Whitby Junction Station, c.1950
    Image       The Whitby Junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903 near the current GO Transit platform. The station closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art …
    Image     The Whitby Junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903 near the current GO Transit platform. The station closed in 1969 …
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  • Dundas Street School Class, c.1950
    Dundas Street School Class, c.1950
    Image       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 became Florence Heard Public School in 1974.
    Image     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 …
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  • Whitby High School Grade 9 Class, 1950
    Whitby High School Grade 9 Class, 1950
    Image       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.
    Image     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.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Nick Thorah and dog, May 23, 1950
    Nick Thorah and dog, May 23, 1950
    Image       Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police Department starting in the 1930s and as a result took many photographs of car accidents, fingerprints and crime scenes. (Station …
    Image     Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police …
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  • Nick and Heather Thorah, May 23, 1950
    Nick and Heather Thorah, May 23, 1950
    Image       Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police Department starting in the 1930s and as a result took many photographs of car accidents, fingerprints and crime scenes. (Station …
    Image     Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police …
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  • Rowley Collies, February 28, 1950
    Rowley Collies, February 28, 1950
    Image       Harold Devine Rowley was born at Davidson, Saskatchewan in 1904. He came to Oshawa in 1928 and in 1934 he moved to Whitby. He enlisted in the Second World War and became a lieutenant in the Ontario Regiment (Tank) in France, Belgium and Germany. He was involved in the building …
    Image     Harold Devine Rowley was born at Davidson, Saskatchewan in 1904. He came to Oshawa in 1928 and in 1934 he moved to Whitby. He enlisted in the Second World War …
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  • Rowley Collies, February 28, 1950
    Rowley Collies, February 28, 1950
    Image       Harold Devine Rowley was born at Davidson, Saskatchewan in 1904. He came to Oshawa in 1928 and in 1934 he moved to Whitby. He enlisted in the Second World War and became a lieutenant in the Ontario Regiment (Tank) in France, Belgium and Germany. He was involved in the building …
    Image     Harold Devine Rowley was born at Davidson, Saskatchewan in 1904. He came to Oshawa in 1928 and in 1934 he moved to Whitby. He enlisted in the Second World War …
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  • Nick Thorah and Dog, May 23, 1950
    Nick Thorah and Dog, May 23, 1950
    Image       Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police Department starting in the 1930s and as a result took many photographs of car accidents, fingerprints and crime scenes. (Station …
    Image     Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Norah Morrissey & Relatives, August 1950
    Norah Morrissey & Relatives, August 1950
    Imagemystery       Honorah (Norah) Mary Beamish was born at Burritts Rapids, Ontario on October 11, 1913. She married Nicholas James Morrissey in Whitby, Ontario on October 4, 1940. She died on December 16, 1957 and is buried in St. John's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Whitby, Ontario. Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent …
    Imagemystery     Honorah (Norah) Mary Beamish was born at Burritts Rapids, Ontario on October 11, 1913. She married Nicholas James Morrissey in Whitby, Ontario on October 4, 1940. She died on December …
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  • Norah Morrissey & Relatives, August 1950
    Norah Morrissey & Relatives, August 1950
    Imagemystery       Honorah (Norah) Mary Beamish was born at Burritts Rapids, Ontario on October 11, 1913. She married Nicholas James Morrissey in Whitby, Ontario on October 4, 1940. She died on December 16, 1957 and is buried in St. John's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Whitby, Ontario. Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent …
    Imagemystery     Honorah (Norah) Mary Beamish was born at Burritts Rapids, Ontario on October 11, 1913. She married Nicholas James Morrissey in Whitby, Ontario on October 4, 1940. She died on December …
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