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- Reverend David Marshall, c. 1950.Reverend David Marshall was born at Perthshire, Scotland on July 1, 1890. He studied for the ministry at the University of Glasgow and served with the Royal Army Medical Corps in Belgium and France during the First World War. He was posted to British Guiana from 1921 to 1929. He …Reverend David Marshall was born at Perthshire, Scotland on July 1, 1890. He studied for the ministry at the University of Glasgow and served with the Royal Army Medical Corps …Whitby Public Library
- Sunday School Anniversary Play at Whitby United Church, May 8, 1938The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at the south-east corner of Centre and Colborne Streets. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at the south-east corner of Centre and Colborne Streets. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in …Whitby Public Library
- Series of Three photographs by M. Ruddy including two photographs of a house and a photo of Police Chief Harold Quantrill at Brock Street and Dundas Street, 1935The photo of police chief Harold Quantrill was taken looking through the windshield of a car. He is standing in front of the north-east corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street. He was Whitby's Police Chief from 1930 to 1939.The photo of police chief Harold Quantrill was taken looking through the windshield of a car. He is standing in front of the north-east corner of Brock Street and Dundas …Whitby Public Library
- Kathleen Rowe at Organ, Whitby United Church, October 9, 1939 (3 frames)The organ was purchased by the Whitby United Church to replace the organ that was used for 60 years. Mrs. Rowe was the organist and choir leader of the church. The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at the south-east corner of Centre and Colborne Streets. It became the Whitby …The organ was purchased by the Whitby United Church to replace the organ that was used for 60 years. Mrs. Rowe was the organist and choir leader of the church. …Whitby Public Library
- Series of M.G. Ruddy photos including Whitby Street Fair parade, August 11, 1936Photos were taken on 35 mm Panatomic film.Photos were taken on 35 mm Panatomic film.Whitby Public Library
- Lawn Bowling at Whitby Lawn Bowling and Tennis ClubIn 1927 the Whitby Bowling and Tennis Club was formed and acquired the property bounded by Brock, Burns, Green, and Pitt Streets. A clubhouse was built on the site in 1931. The property was eventually acquired by the Rotary Club in 1943 and sold to Ontario Housing Corporation in 1973 …In 1927 the Whitby Bowling and Tennis Club was formed and acquired the property bounded by Brock, Burns, Green, and Pitt Streets. A clubhouse was built on the site in …Whitby Public Library
- Residence of Corbett H. Stiner (formerly the home of George Conrad Gross), 1946This brick house is located at the north west corner of Colborne and Byron Streets (200 Colborne Street West). It was formerly the home of George Conrad Gross.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service …This brick house is located at the north west corner of Colborne and Byron Streets (200 Colborne Street West). It was formerly the home of George Conrad Gross.Whitby’s house numbering …Whitby Public Library
- Building New Spruce Villa Hotel, 1948The original Spruce Villa Hotel was built as a farm house in the 1870s at 734 Dundas Street West. This picture shows the beginning of construction of an addition which surrounded the old farm house, begun in 1948 and completed in 1950. The hotel was demolished in June, 2000. This …The original Spruce Villa Hotel was built as a farm house in the 1870s at 734 Dundas Street West. This picture shows the beginning of construction of an addition which …Whitby Public Library
- Gough Avenue Parade or ProcessionAn image of people watching a horse drawn carriage (coach) in a parade or procession on Gough - likely Gough Avenue (Toronto). People's Stores Limited is in the background with Karry's Bowling above.An image of people watching a horse drawn carriage (coach) in a parade or procession on Gough - likely Gough Avenue (Toronto). People's Stores Limited is in the background with …Whitby Public Library
- May Queen Celebration 1946May Queen in 1946 was Darlene Cornell.May Queen in 1946 was Darlene Cornell.Whitby Public Library
- Natlie Knitting Mills Officials, 1946Natlie Knitting Mills were located at the south-west corner of John and Ash Streets. They were built in 1946 and in 1952 the buildings became the Exquisite Brassier Company.Natlie Knitting Mills were located at the south-west corner of John and Ash Streets. They were built in 1946 and in 1952 the buildings became the Exquisite Brassier Company.Whitby Public Library
- William J. Anderson Company, October 17, 1947The William J. Anderson Company moved from Toronto to Whitby in 1946 and began operations in 1947. The factory mainly produced jewellery boxes. George Anderson, son of William J. Anderson, sold the company in 1976 and by 1979 the factory was closed.The William J. Anderson Company moved from Toronto to Whitby in 1946 and began operations in 1947. The factory mainly produced jewellery boxes. George Anderson, son of William J. Anderson, …Whitby Public Library
- Eric Clarke's Bugle Band, 1947Eric Clarke (1906-1966) formed the Whitby Brass Band in 1954. Under his direction, the Whitby Brass Band received several first prizes in Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and Kiwanis competitions. Clarke also formed the Whitby Junior Brass Band and was a member of the Ontario Regiment Band. He was presented with …Eric Clarke (1906-1966) formed the Whitby Brass Band in 1954. Under his direction, the Whitby Brass Band received several first prizes in Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and Kiwanis competitions. Clarke …Whitby Public Library
- Group of Men Under Old Canteen, 1946This group of men are in the tunnels under the old water tower. The water tower was built in 1904 and was demolished in 1950. Another water tower was built in Kinsmen Park in 1947 and demolished in September 1979. Today there is no water tower in Whitby.This group of men are in the tunnels under the old water tower. The water tower was built in 1904 and was demolished in 1950. Another water tower was built …Whitby Public Library
- Father William Kennedy, 1948Father William Kennedy standing outdoors.Father William Kennedy standing outdoors.Whitby Public Library
- Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.Whitby Public Library
- The Hon. Mr. Gardiner, M.L.A. and Minister of Agriculture shaking hands with the oldest voter in Ontario RidingThe Hon. Mr. Gardiner is likely to be either Christopher Gardiner or James Garfield Gardiner.The Hon. Mr. Gardiner is likely to be either Christopher Gardiner or James Garfield Gardiner.Whitby Public Library
- Mr. Von Piles Jersey Cattle Show, 1948Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.Mr. Von Pile's standing in front of cattle.Whitby Public Library
- Leonard Carol Racher, 1948Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.Leonard Racher (1909-1951) was a well-known contractor who started L.C. Racher Construction Company of Whitby.Whitby Public Library
- Office of Councillor Oscar Moore, c.1949According to the Oshawa Times from February 25, 1983 Oscar John Moore (1906-1983) was a councilor of Whitby from 1949-1954 and for many years he also served on the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. He was employed by the Ontario Hospital. From 1941-1946 he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. …According to the Oshawa Times from February 25, 1983 Oscar John Moore (1906-1983) was a councilor of Whitby from 1949-1954 and for many years he also served on the Whitby …Whitby Public Library