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  • Spruce Villa Hotel Aerial View, c.1955
    Spruce Villa Hotel Aerial View, c.1955
    Imagecomment       This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell and she turned the house into one of the first bread and breakfasts in Whitby. She renamed the …
    Imagecomment     This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. …
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  • Looking North from Ontario Street, 1963
    Looking North from Ontario Street, 1963
    Image       Black and white negative of an aerial view of Whitby looking north from Ontario Street. The Whitby Community Arena is visible at centre. This image was used for a postcard.
    Image     Black and white negative of an aerial view of Whitby looking north from Ontario Street. The Whitby Community Arena is visible at centre. This image was used for a postcard.
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  • Whitby Yacht Club Aerial View, 1970
    Whitby Yacht Club Aerial View, 1970
    Image       Black and white negative showing an aerial view of the Whitby Yacht Club. View looking south-west from Whitby Harbour. The Whitby Psychiatric Hospital is visible in the background. This image was used for a postcard.
    Image     Black and white negative showing an aerial view of the Whitby Yacht Club. View looking south-west from Whitby Harbour. The Whitby Psychiatric Hospital is visible in the background. This image …
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  • Picnic at Corbett's Point 1913
    Picnic at Corbett's Point 1913
    ImageObject       Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario east of Thickson Road. This view is looking east.In 1948 Corbett's Point was renamed Thickson Point.
    ImageObject     Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario east of Thickson Road. This view is looking east.In 1948 Corbett's Point was renamed Thickson Point.
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  • Mildmay Camp
    Mildmay Camp
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Employee Picnic at Corbett's Point 1919
    Employee Picnic at Corbett's Point 1919
    ImageObject       Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of Thickson Road.
    ImageObject     Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of Thickson Road.
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  • Rest Hour at Mildmay Camp
    Rest Hour at Mildmay Camp
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Mildmay Camp c.1943
    Mildmay Camp c.1943
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Looking North-west from Onatrio Ladies' College, c.1924
    Looking North-west from Onatrio Ladies' College, c.1924
    Image       See also record #22-000-023. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.
    Image     See also record #22-000-023. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.
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  • Lyman T. Barclay and Sons
    Lyman T. Barclay and Sons
    Image       The Barclay family arrived in Canada in 1817 from Fifeshire, Scotland. George and Janet (nee Tullis) were among the first settlers of the Township of Pickering. Lyman T. Barclay was a lawyer in Whitby and became clerk of the County Court in 1881. In 1882 he married Mary Stockton McDonald …
    Image     The Barclay family arrived in Canada in 1817 from Fifeshire, Scotland. George and Janet (nee Tullis) were among the first settlers of the Township of Pickering. Lyman T. Barclay was …
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  • Royal Train at Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 1939
    Royal Train at Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 1939
    Imagecomment       In May 1939 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth made a royal tour of Canada. They stopped in Whitby for about ten minutes.
    Imagecomment     In May 1939 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth made a royal tour of Canada. They stopped in Whitby for about ten minutes.
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  • Residence of John Dryden
    Residence of John Dryden
    ImageObject       This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of Thickson Road. A second story was added to the house in 1926. It was the residence of James Dryden (1806-1881), …
    ImageObject     This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of …
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  • Barns at Mark Crawforth Farm
    Barns at Mark Crawforth Farm
    ImageObject       These barns were located on the north side of the Base Line and were demolished in 1939 to build Highway 401. The farm was located on lot 20 of Concession 1, Base Line.
    ImageObject     These barns were located on the north side of the Base Line and were demolished in 1939 to build Highway 401. The farm was located on lot 20 of Concession …
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  • Residence of John Watson
    Residence of John Watson
    Image       This frame house was built as the residence of John Watson (1798-1897), a resident of Almonds. The house burned down in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The house was located on lot 35 of Concession 2.
    Image     This frame house was built as the residence of John Watson (1798-1897), a resident of Almonds. The house burned down in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The house was …
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  • Dufferin Street School Senior Class, 1903
    Dufferin Street School Senior Class, 1903
    Image       The Dufferin Street School was built in 1851 on the west side of Dufferin Street south of Victoria Street. It served as the school for Port Whitby from 1852-1915 when it was replaced by Brock Street School. Dufferin Street School has been a private residence since 1916.
    Image     The Dufferin Street School was built in 1851 on the west side of Dufferin Street south of Victoria Street. It served as the school for Port Whitby from 1852-1915 when …
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  • Frank Bonello, 1957
    Frank Bonello, 1957
    Image       The original Whitby Dunlops were founded in 1954 when the 1952-53 Oshawa Generals were disbanded after their arena burned down. Some of the players, along with coach and manager, Wren Blair, formed the Oshawa Truckers for the 1953-54 season. In 1954, the Oshawa Truckers relocated to Whitby and were temporarily …
    Image     The original Whitby Dunlops were founded in 1954 when the 1952-53 Oshawa Generals were disbanded after their arena burned down. Some of the players, along with coach and manager, Wren …
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  • Whitby Collegiate Institute Wood Shop
    Whitby Collegiate Institute Wood Shop
    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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  • Construction of the Public Utilities Commission Office, 1948
    Construction of the Public Utilities Commission Office, 1948
    Image       The new office for the Whitby Public Utilities Commission was built in 1948-1949 at 128 Brock Street South, the north-west corner of Brock and Colborne Streets.
    Image     The new office for the Whitby Public Utilities Commission was built in 1948-1949 at 128 Brock Street South, the north-west corner of Brock and Colborne Streets.
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  • Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant, July 28, 1948
    Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant, July 28, 1948
    Image       The addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 adjacent to the plant built in 1914. It is located south of Highway 401, east of the Victoria Street crossing.
    Image     The addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 adjacent to the plant built in 1914. It is located south of Highway 401, east of the Victoria Street …
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  • Residence of Charles Barton, July 1975
    Residence of Charles Barton, July 1975
    Image       This house was built in 1857 by James Wallace as quarters for the officers of the Whitby Highland Rifle Company. It later became the home of Robert Wilson, a local lawyer. From the 1880s until 1974, the house was owned by the Barton family.
    Image     This house was built in 1857 by James Wallace as quarters for the officers of the Whitby Highland Rifle Company. It later became the home of Robert Wilson, a local …
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