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  • Photograph of Brucefield, Mount Pleasant, c. 2003
    Photograph of Brucefield, Mount Pleasant, c. 2003
    Image       This recent photograph, from 2003, depicts Brucefield in its current state. Several older photographs of Brucefield are also available in this collection, and can be accessed by clicking the links below the image. This photograph was printed on page 141 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger and …
    Image     This recent photograph, from 2003, depicts Brucefield in its current state. Several older photographs of Brucefield are also available in this collection, and can be accessed by clicking the links …
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  • Alvah Townsend House, Mount Pleasant, c. 1998/99
    Alvah Townsend House, Mount Pleasant, c. 1998/99
    Image       This modern photograph shows Alvah Townsend's Georgian mansion, now 597 Mount Pleasant Road, as it was in 1998/99. Townsend built this mansion in 1848 after amassing considerable wealth in the carriage making business. The house was built by the same builders as Cooke's "Brucefield" mansion; Townsend was reportedly annoyed by …
    Image     This modern photograph shows Alvah Townsend's Georgian mansion, now 597 Mount Pleasant Road, as it was in 1998/99. Townsend built this mansion in 1848 after amassing considerable wealth in the …
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  • Mount Pleasant Public School Class, 1921?
    Mount Pleasant Public School Class, 1921?
    Imagemystery       This photograph shows a class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. A note on the back identifies Albert Dobson on the front row left, which allows it to be dated to approximately 1921 when Albert was 6 years old. He was the son of Edythe (Thomas) Dobson and Rev. Hugh …
    Imagemystery     This photograph shows a class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. A note on the back identifies Albert Dobson on the front row left, which allows it to be dated …
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  • Mount Pleasant Public School Grade 5-8 Class, 1921
    Mount Pleasant Public School Grade 5-8 Class, 1921
    Imagemysterycomment       This 1921 photograph shows the Grade 5-8 class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. Albert Dobson, age 10, is in the front row on the far left; Hugh Dobson, age 12, is in the back row, fourth from left. They are the children of Edythe (Thomas) Dobson and Rev. Hugh …
    Imagemysterycomment     This 1921 photograph shows the Grade 5-8 class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. Albert Dobson, age 10, is in the front row on the far left; Hugh Dobson, age …
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  • Haight Mill and Flume, Mount Pleasant
    Haight Mill and Flume, Mount Pleasant
    Image       The Haight Mill was demolished 1911, so this photograph was taken sometime before that date.
    Image     The Haight Mill was demolished 1911, so this photograph was taken sometime before that date.
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  • Nelles Academy Class Photograph, Mount Pleasant, c. 1893
    Nelles Academy Class Photograph, Mount Pleasant, c. 1893
    Image       The original image is quite dark; an enhanced version is also provided.
    Image     The original image is quite dark; an enhanced version is also provided.
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  • Mordue's Confectionery and Hardware Store Closing, May, 1979
    Mordue's Confectionery and Hardware Store Closing, May, 1979
    Image       This photograph shows the final closing of Mordue's Confectionery and Hardware Store in Mount Pleasant in May, 1979. The store was on the site where 796 Mount Pleasant Road was built in 2007. This photograph was provided by Melba Merritt during a Digitization Day event held by the County of …
    Image     This photograph shows the final closing of Mordue's Confectionery and Hardware Store in Mount Pleasant in May, 1979. The store was on the site where 796 Mount Pleasant Road was …
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  • Mount Pleasant Station on Merritt Farm after Relocation, 1993
    Mount Pleasant Station on Merritt Farm after Relocation, 1993
    Imagecomment       This 1993 photograph shows the Lake Erie & Northern railway station shortly after being moved to the Merritt Farm. It is a rare example of a surviving rural railway station; it was saved by the Merritt family, who moved it to its present location. It was likely built in 1916, …
    Imagecomment     This 1993 photograph shows the Lake Erie & Northern railway station shortly after being moved to the Merritt Farm. It is a rare example of a surviving rural railway station; …
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  • Tillie & Mable Guest, Mount Pleasant
    Tillie & Mable Guest, Mount Pleasant
    Image       This photograph shows Tillie and Mable Guest of Mount Pleasant, who are from the Shellard branch of the family. This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a Digitization Day event held by the County of Brant Public Library. Do you have any historical items and are interested …
    Image     This photograph shows Tillie and Mable Guest of Mount Pleasant, who are from the Shellard branch of the family. This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a …
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  • Mount Pleasant Public School Class Photo, c. 1930s?
    Mount Pleasant Public School Class Photo, c. 1930s?
    Imagemystery       This class photograph shows a group of students of the Mount Pleasant Public School, possibly in the 1930s. This image is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and pan around so that you can see faces in detail. The teacher is Mrs. Lundy; the students are: Back row: …
    Imagemystery     This class photograph shows a group of students of the Mount Pleasant Public School, possibly in the 1930s. This image is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and …
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  • William Guest, Sr., Mount Pleasant, c. 1910
    William Guest, Sr., Mount Pleasant, c. 1910
    Image       This photograph shows William Guest, Sr. with a group of pigs on his farm in Mount Pleasant, c. 1910. This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a Digitization Day event held by the County of Brant Public Library. Do you have any historical items and are interested …
    Image     This photograph shows William Guest, Sr. with a group of pigs on his farm in Mount Pleasant, c. 1910. This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a …
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  • McAlister family including Albert & Ethel, from Mount Pleasant
    McAlister family including Albert & Ethel, from Mount Pleasant
    Image       This 19th century photo depicts members of the McAlister family. The children are Albert (age 2) and Ethel (age 11). It was provided by Linda McAlister during a Digitization Day event held in Mount Pleasant on May 15, 2010.
    Image     This 19th century photo depicts members of the McAlister family. The children are Albert (age 2) and Ethel (age 11). It was provided by Linda McAlister during a Digitization Day …
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  • McAlister family members, from Mount Pleasant
    McAlister family members, from Mount Pleasant
    Image       This 19th century photo depicts members of the McAlister family. Members of the family depicted include Arthur (back centre), Owen (front left) and Bob (front right). It was provided by Linda McAlister during a Digitization Day event held in Mount Pleasant on May 15, 2010.
    Image     This 19th century photo depicts members of the McAlister family. Members of the family depicted include Arthur (back centre), Owen (front left) and Bob (front right). It was provided by …
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  • 1947 Class Photo, Old Mount Pleasant School, Grades 1 & 2
    1947 Class Photo, Old Mount Pleasant School, Grades 1 & 2
    Image       This photo show the Grades 1 and 2 classes of the Mount Pleasant Public School in 1947. It was provided by Pat Phelps Smeaton. This photo is Zoomify enabled! Click on the photo to zoom in and pan around so that you can see faces in full detail. Back row: …
    Image     This photo show the Grades 1 and 2 classes of the Mount Pleasant Public School in 1947. It was provided by Pat Phelps Smeaton. This photo is Zoomify enabled! Click …
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  • Mount Pleasant Farm, 2004
    Mount Pleasant Farm, 2004
    Image       This 2004 photograph shows a modern view of one of Mount Pleasant's farm homes, currently on a prosperous horse farm. It is located on the northeast corner of Mount Pleasant Road and Phelps Road. While it is visibly white here, the bricks are painted white; it was originally a yellow …
    Image     This 2004 photograph shows a modern view of one of Mount Pleasant's farm homes, currently on a prosperous horse farm. It is located on the northeast corner of Mount Pleasant …
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  • Descendants of Early Settlers of Mount Pleasant by Pioneer Cemetery Monument, 1931
    Descendants of Early Settlers of Mount Pleasant by Pioneer Cemetery Monument, 1931
    Image       This 1931 photograph shows a group of descendants of Mount Pleasant pioneers by the monument erected that year to the town's founders and early settlers. The monument is located in the Mount Pleasant Pioneer Cemetery. The men in this photograph are, left to right: W.W. Ellis; Judge A.D. Hardy; Jas. …
    Image     This 1931 photograph shows a group of descendants of Mount Pleasant pioneers by the monument erected that year to the town's founders and early settlers. The monument is located in …
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  • Modern Photo of Emily Townsend House, Mount Pleasant
    Modern Photo of Emily Townsend House, Mount Pleasant
    Image       This modern photograph shows the Emily Townsend House, 637 Mount Pleasant Road, in its modern state. The house was built by Alvah Townsend for his daughter Emily, who lived there until the property was sold to Alfred Grantham in 1894. This photograph was printed on page 149 of The Work …
    Image     This modern photograph shows the Emily Townsend House, 637 Mount Pleasant Road, in its modern state. The house was built by Alvah Townsend for his daughter Emily, who lived there …
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  • Phelps/McAlister House, Mount Pleasant
    Phelps/McAlister House, Mount Pleasant
    Image       This modern photograph shows the Phelps/McAlister house at 641 Mount Pleasant Road. It was built c. 1870 by Epaphras L. Phelps using the frame of what was probably the Abraham Cooke store, established on a 5 1/2 acre plot he was granted in 1836. The McAlister family acquired the house …
    Image     This modern photograph shows the Phelps/McAlister house at 641 Mount Pleasant Road. It was built c. 1870 by Epaphras L. Phelps using the frame of what was probably the Abraham …
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  • Modern Photograph of Hiram Phelps House, Mount Pleasant, 2004
    Modern Photograph of Hiram Phelps House, Mount Pleasant, 2004
    Image       This 2004 photograph shows the Hiram Phelps House, 513 Mount Pleasant Road, in its modern form. It was built in the same period as Idylbrook and the distinctive Tennant octagonal house, and shares with them its Greek Revival style pedimented hood moulds over lower windows. This photograph was printed on …
    Image     This 2004 photograph shows the Hiram Phelps House, 513 Mount Pleasant Road, in its modern form. It was built in the same period as Idylbrook and the distinctive Tennant octagonal …
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  • Modern Photograph of Nelles House, Mount Pleasant, 2004
    Modern Photograph of Nelles House, Mount Pleasant, 2004
    Image       This modern shows a house belonging to the Nelles family, one of the oldest families in Mount Pleasant, as it was in 2004.
    Image     This modern shows a house belonging to the Nelles family, one of the oldest families in Mount Pleasant, as it was in 2004.
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