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Geographic Location: Cobourg- Item types: Panoramic photographs
- Item types: Albumen prints
- Item types: Envelopes
- Item types: Adoption announcements
- Item types: Photographs
- Item types: Wood engravings
- Item types: Scrapbooks
- Item types: Postcards
- Item types: Negatives
- Postcard and description from the 1960's.
Postcard and description from the 1960’s. Source: unknown Acquired: August 28, 2003 Postcard and description from the 1960’s. Source: unknown Acquired: August 28, 2003Cobourg Public Library - Photocopy of a postcard found by a workman renovating an old building in Cobourg
Photocopy of a postcard found by a workman renovating an old building in Cobourg. Postal Mark indicates the year was January 26, 1878. Source: Miss M. Craig, 148 Spencer St. E. Cobourg. Acquired: March 2, 1989 Photocopy of a postcard found by a workman renovating an old building in Cobourg. Postal Mark indicates the year was January 26, 1878. Source: Miss M. Craig, 148 Spencer St. …Cobourg Public Library - Postcard advertising Eagle.ca circa 1999
Postcard advertising Eagle.ca circa 1999 Source: Unknown Acquired: December 2003 Postcard advertising Eagle.ca circa 1999 Source: Unknown Acquired: December 2003Cobourg Public Library - Christmas card showing the harbour mouth in Cobourg, 1882, printed in 1962.
Christmas card showing the harbour mouth in Cobourg, 1882, printed in 1962. Source: Percy Climo Acquired: 1991 Christmas card showing the harbour mouth in Cobourg, 1882, printed in 1962. Source: Percy Climo Acquired: 1991Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Waterfront History
... ...Cobourg Public Library - Notes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. Climo
Notes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. Climo Source: Percy L. Climo Acquired: February 25, 1998 Notes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. Climo Source: Percy L. Climo Acquired: February 25, 1998Cobourg Public Library - S.S. Ontario No.1, Cobourg Ontario
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. This first ferry, named … 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. 2, Cobourg Ontario
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 … 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
From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours became nearly empty. In 1880 Bell, Lewis and Yates Co. built coal docks on the river next to the iron … From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours …Cobourg Public Library - S.S. Ontario No. 1 and No. 2, Cobourg, Ontario
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. This first ferry, named … 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
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. This first ferry, named … 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
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 … 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
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 … 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
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. 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 - Ontario Hospital (Cobourg Asylum)
The Ontario Hospital opened in 1921 in the old Victoria College building with all its patients being female. It operated as a Mental Hospital and had a resident population of approximately 530. The focus was on care rather than treatment and training. In 1968 the Mental Hospitals Act came into … The Ontario Hospital opened in 1921 in the old Victoria College building with all its patients being female. It operated as a Mental Hospital and had a resident population of …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Harbour
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 … 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 - Aerial view of Cobourg Harbour
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 … 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 - Cobourg Bathing Beach and Car Ferry
Ontario No. 1 cost about $375,000, was 317 feet long, 54.2 foot beam, 16 1/2 foot draft, speed 13-15mph, capacity of 28 loaded coal cars, 1,000 passengers, berths for 90 people. Ontario No. 1 cost about $375,000, was 317 feet long, 54.2 foot beam, 16 1/2 foot draft, speed 13-15mph, capacity of 28 loaded coal cars, 1,000 passengers, berths for 90 …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Harbour
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 … 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 - Marie Dressler House
Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and Canada Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her …Cobourg Public Library
