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Item type(s): Political posters; Plaques; Envelopes; Adoption announcements; Photographs; Wood engravings; Scrapbooks; Postcards; Negatives
County of Brant Public Library

1872, Black and white negative of a photograph of an engraving of the Merryweather Steam Fire Engine at Montreal. The engraving was taken from an original photograph.The Merryweather Steam Fire Engine, manufactured in England, served the Town of Whitby from November 1872 to 1926 when it was replaced by...
Whitby Public Library

1908 Campaign postcard featuring a photo of Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Prime Minister of Canada) and Perth Liberal Candidate G.H. McIntyre as well as a photo of the Parliament building in Ottawa.Condition: Very good. Any imperfections seem to have come from the time of print.Front:
Sir Wilfrid...
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St. Marys Museum

Re-election promo for Percy Climo for Council, in St.Catharines, Ontario (Grantham Township) on December 1956.
Source: Percy Climo
Acquired: February 25, 1988
Cobourg Public Library

Election promotion for Percy Climo during the 1946 Rideau Ward, Smith's Falls municipal elections. Includes a partial listing of his construction accomplishments.
Source: Percy Climo
Acquired: February 25, 1988
Cobourg Public Library

Election promotion for Percy Climo during the 1947 Rideau Ward, Smith's Falls municipal elections.
Source: Percy Climo
Acquired: February 25, 1988
Cobourg Public Library

This historical marker details the history of the old Flesherton Railway Station building in the field beyondSee Split Rail Country Vol. II p.75-76 for photo and more information
Grey Highlands Public Library


August 31, 1986 On Aug. 31, 1986 at the annual Memorial Service at Evergreen Cemetery, a Plaque was dedicated honoring the McDougall family and all those from our community who so carefully tended the cemetery and chose it for their final rest.
Jean Hutchinson, great-great granddaughter of Flora MacDougall is...
Grey Highlands Public Library
New Dundee Women's Institute
New Dundee Women's Institute

1906, Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the Whitby Junction Station. A few men are standing on the platform.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.
In 1914, it was the scene of an...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1946, Black and white negative depicting a postcard of Mildmay Camp. Tents and permanent buildings are visible in background. There are two people sitting on a bench on the right side of the image. Other people can be seen tending to the tents.Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1925, Black and white negative depicting the residence of John Dryden also called Maple Shade Farm. The house was photographed from the front. There are vines growing up either side of the front door.This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1910, Black and white negative depicting a photographic postcard of the residence of John Davidson. The house was photographed through a number of bushes and trees on the property.The residence of John Davidson was located on lot 31 of Concession 8 in Whitby Township.
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Whitby Public Library

c.1911, Black and white negative depicting a photographic postcard of the Whitby Junction Station with a large group of people standing on the platform.The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the...
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Whitby Public Library

1918, Black and white negative depicting a photographic postcard of Whitby Junction Station. Men are standing on the station platform. There is an ambulance and paramedics at right of photograph.The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1915, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard showing the station and platform along the Canadian Pacific Railway in Whitby. The view is looking east from Brock Street. At left in the background is the signal and switching tower at the junction of the C.P.R. and the railroad from Whitby to...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1908, Black and white negative depicting a postcard of Whitby Junction Station. The station is at right and there are a number of people standing on the platform.The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1920, Black and white negative depicting an image of a postcard of the Whitby Junction Station. There are three carts on the station platform. The cart at far right has three men sitting on it and one man holding the handle. Another man stands against the station wall in the background.The Whitby...
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Whitby Public Library

1915, Black and white negative of a photograph of the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Whitby. A man is standing on the platform as a train pulls into the station. There is a carriage in the background.The Canadian Pacific Railway station was built in 1913 on the south side of the Canadian Pacific...
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Whitby Public Library

1910, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard depicting Devil's Den over which a trestle would be built for the Canadian Northern Railway. The foundations for the bridge supports are visible in Devil's Den. The land has been cleared. View is looking east.The Canadian Northern Railway was...
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Whitby Public Library

1910, Black and white negative of a photograph showing the almost completed bridge for the Canadian Northern Railway over Devil's Den. Construction workers are sitting on the bridge. Some of the crew are: Henry Lynde, Alfred Lynde, Tom Lynde, Bert Spencer, Ben Manning, Henry Bennett (boss), Wes...
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Whitby Public Library

1912, Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard depicting the Canadian Northern Railway station just south of Brooklin. The postage stamp is visible on the right side of the image.The Canadian Northern Railway was built through Concession 5 in 1910. The station was built east of Highway 12...
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Whitby Public Library

1910, Black and white negative depicting a photograph of a postcard of the completed Canadian Northern Railway trestle over Devil's Den.Handwritten at right: 'C.N.R./Steel Brid[ge]/Devil's De[n]/Near/Brooklin, O[N]'
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Whitby Public Library

1912, Black and white negative of a photograph of the Canadian National Railway station. The station is on the left and there is a water tower down the tracks on the right.The Canadian Northern Railway was built through Concession 5 in 1910. The station was built east of Highway 12 south of Brooklin. It...
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Whitby Public Library


1910, Black and white negative of a photograph of members of the construction crew of the Canadian Northern Railway. The unidentified men are sitting/standing on piles of gravel and stone.The Canadian Northern Railway was built through Concession 5 in 1910.
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Whitby Public Library

1920, Black and white negative of a postcard of Whitby pump house, looking north from Lake Ontario.The waterworks pumphouse was built in 1904 on the shore of Lake Ontario east of the harbour. The chimney was removed in the early 1960's.'Pump House, Whitby, Ont.'
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Whitby Public Library

1923, Black and white negative of a proof for a postcard of the Ontario County Courthouse. View looking north from the corner of Centre and Ontario Streets. The dome on the roof is considerably touched up.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between...
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Whitby Public Library

1908, Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard of the Ontario County Courthouse. View showing the courthouse looking from the south-east corner of Centre and Ontario Streets before the second floor was added in 1910.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of...
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Whitby Public Library

1913, Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard showing the Ontario County Courthouse. View shows the courthouse looking from the south-east corner of Center and Ontario Streets. The photograph was taken following a second floor addition in 1910.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1920, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard of the Ontario County Courthouse. This postcard was part of a collection of Whitby postcards that fold out. The dome has been retouched.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario...
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Whitby Public Library

c.1924, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard of the Ontario County Courthouse. The postcard was part of a series of Whitby postcards that fold out.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The...
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Whitby Public Library

1908, Black and white negative of a photograph of the Ontario County House of Refuge. Nurses and other staff members can be seen standing on the porch.The Ontario County House of Refuge was built between 1901-1903. It was located on the west side of High Street opposite John Street. It served as a house...
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Whitby Public Library

1906, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard showing the Ontario County House of Refuge. Two men are visible sitting on the steps of the building.The Ontario County House of Refuge was built between 1901-1903. It was located on the west side of High Street opposite John Street. It served as...
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Whitby Public Library

1937, Black and white negative of a photographic postcard of the Ontario County Courthouse. There is a car on the left side of the photograph.The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic...
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Whitby Public Library

1909, Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard showing members of a Whitby baseball team. The photograph was taken in a photographic studio. The boys are wearing their uniforms and gloves. They might be members of the Whitby Greys.
Top to bottom, left to right: Francis McIntyre, Adam...
Whitby Public Library

1925, Black and white negative of a photograph of the athletic team from Whitby High School. The boys are wearing their uniforms.
Back row: Jack Blow, Jack Hutchinson, Bob Richardson, Doug Maundrell, Bob Blow.
Front row: Ernest Northam.This athletic team attended the Ontario Track Meet at the Canadian...
Whitby Public Library

1927, Black and white negative of a photograph of Ernest Northam, champion athlete from Whitby High School. In this photograph he is posing with the trophies he won in 1927.Ernest Northam was perhaps the greatest athlete in the history of Whitby High School. He won the Sir Hector Langevin Cup...
Whitby Public Library

c.1928, Black and white negative of a photograph showing track star Ernest Northam in starting position. The photograph was taken in a studio.Ernest Northam was perhaps the greatest athlete in the history of Whitby High School. He successively won the Sir Hector Langevin Cup for four years between...
Whitby Public Library

c.1912, Black and white negative of a photograph of David Mathison's bakery wagon. The driver, Bill Smith, is seated in the wagon which is being pulled by a horse.David Mathison owned a bakery in Whitby. He was born in Whitby about 1865 and died in Toronto on 8 August 1924.
The location of this...
Whitby Public Library