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  • Tintype of a family
    Tintype of a family
    Image       "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel." Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. (Wikipedia)
    Image     "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Tintype portrait of unknown man
    Tintype portrait of unknown man
    Imagemystery       "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel." Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. (Wikipedia)
    Imagemystery     "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Tintype of a young man
    Tintype of a young man
    Imagemystery       "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel." Tintypes enjoyed their widest use during the 1860s and 1870s. (Wikipedia)
    Imagemystery     "A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or …
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Black / African Canadian History
    Black / African Canadian History
    GroupImageText       Collection of records from the Richard Bell Family Fonds at Brock University c.1850 to 1950.
    GroupImageText     Collection of records from the Richard Bell Family Fonds at Brock University c.1850 to 1950.
    Brock University Archives
  • Daughters of John and Catherine Dow
    Daughters of John and Catherine Dow
    Image       The William Dow (1777-1855) settled at Whitby Township in 1833 after having arrived in Canada from Banffshire, Scotland. They took up residence at Glen Dhu farm on Concession 3. William Dow was well known throughout Ontario for his agricultural improvements, especially in the production of great crop yields. William Dow …
    Image     The William Dow (1777-1855) settled at Whitby Township in 1833 after having arrived in Canada from Banffshire, Scotland. They took up residence at Glen Dhu farm on Concession 3. William …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Première école secondaire à Hawkesbury. - First High School in Hawkesbury.
    Première école secondaire à Hawkesbury. - First High School in Hawkesbury.
    Image       Coin Principale et Atlantic. Construite en 1870 et détruite par le feu en 1899. - Corner Main and Atlantic. Built in 1870 and burnt in 1899.
    Image     Coin Principale et Atlantic. Construite en 1870 et détruite par le feu en 1899. - Corner Main and Atlantic. Built in 1870 and burnt in 1899.
    Bibliothèque publique de Hawkesbury
  • Reverend Robert Hill Thornton, c. 1870.
    Reverend Robert Hill Thornton, c. 1870.
    Image       Reverend Dr. Robert Hill Thornton was born in April 1806 at Calder, near Edinburgh, Scotland and attended the University of St. Andrews and the Secessionist Church College in Glasgow, Scotland. In 1833 he received a call to become the first Presbyterian Minister in Whitby Township and established his church at …
    Image     Reverend Dr. Robert Hill Thornton was born in April 1806 at Calder, near Edinburgh, Scotland and attended the University of St. Andrews and the Secessionist Church College in Glasgow, Scotland. …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Hugh John Montgomery (centre), ca.1870.
    Hugh John Montgomery (centre), ca.1870.
    Image       Montgomery clan members & friends.
    Image     Montgomery clan members & friends.
    Lucy Maud Montgomery Images McLaughlin Library, University of Guelph
  • Mary Morrison, ca.1870.  Friend of Clara Montgomery.
    Mary Morrison, ca.1870. Friend of Clara Montgomery.
    Image       Montgomery clan members & friends.
    Image     Montgomery clan members & friends.
    Lucy Maud Montgomery Images McLaughlin Library, University of Guelph
  • LH1360 Morphy, Mrs. John (2)
    LH1360 Morphy, Mrs. John (2)
    Image       Not much is known about Mrs. John Morphy, although her maiden name was Anne Eliza Laing, and she was born in Ireland in 1829.
    Image     Not much is known about Mrs. John Morphy, although her maiden name was Anne Eliza Laing, and she was born in Ireland in 1829.
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • John Breckon
    John Breckon
    Image       John Breckon (1803-1882) was married to Isabella Blair (1811-1911)
    Image     John Breckon (1803-1882) was married to Isabella Blair (1811-1911)
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Frank and Alfred Lucas
    Frank and Alfred Lucas
    Image       Frank (on the left) and his brother Alfred Lucas. They were the children of Hannah and Cecil Lucas.
    Image     Frank (on the left) and his brother Alfred Lucas. They were the children of Hannah and Cecil Lucas.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Residence of Stephen Mead Thomas, c.1870
    Residence of Stephen Mead Thomas, c.1870
    Image       This brick house was located at 90 Colston Avenue. It was built for Stephen Mead Thomas in 1860.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 to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. …
    Image     This brick house was located at 90 Colston Avenue. It was built for Stephen Mead Thomas in 1860.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Residence of John Thomas, c.1870
    Residence of John Thomas, c.1870
    Image       This frame house was located on Bagot Street. It was built about 1857 and destroyed by fire on February 20, 1958.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 to the town, free of charge, during …
    Image     This frame house was located on Bagot Street. It was built about 1857 and destroyed by fire on February 20, 1958.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Residence of Frank Luke
    Residence of Frank Luke
    Image       This house was located at 85 Baldwin Street near the Lynde Creek in Brooklin, Ontario.
    Image     This house was located at 85 Baldwin Street near the Lynde Creek in Brooklin, Ontario.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Clara MacNeil Montgomery, portrait, 1870
    Clara MacNeil Montgomery, portrait, 1870
    Image       Lucy Maud Montgomery's mother, Clara Montgomery at age 17
    Image     Lucy Maud Montgomery's mother, Clara Montgomery at age 17
    Lucy Maud Montgomery Images McLaughlin Library, University of Guelph
  • Wolfenden and Lawrie Marble Works
    Wolfenden and Lawrie Marble Works
    Image       It is believed this shop was located at 105 Dundas Street East on the south side between Brock and Green Streets and that it was destroyed by fire October 16, 1877. However, it is unknown if this is the shop from Whitby. Johnathan Wolfenden started a marble works in Whitby …
    Image     It is believed this shop was located at 105 Dundas Street East on the south side between Brock and Green Streets and that it was destroyed by fire October 16, …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Choir: Canada Presbyterian Church, c. 1870.
    Choir: Canada Presbyterian Church, c. 1870.
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    Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville
  • William Warren Jr., c. 1870.
    William Warren Jr., c. 1870.
    Image       William Warren Jr., the second son of William Warren Sr., was born in Darlington Township on August 25, 1826. From January to August 1874 he was commanding officer of the 34th Ontario Regiment. He lived most of his life in Oshawa and died at Oshawa on December 24, 1915. William …
    Image     William Warren Jr., the second son of William Warren Sr., was born in Darlington Township on August 25, 1826. From January to August 1874 he was commanding officer of the …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Michael O'Donovan, c.1870
    Michael O'Donovan, c.1870
    Image       Michael O'Donovan was born at St. Catharine's Port Neuf Country, Quebec, on December 10, 1834 and came to Whitby in 1857. For 31 years he operated a carriage factory on Brock Street South, retiring in 1888. From 1870 to 1872 he was Deputy Reeve of Whitby and Reeve from 1873 …
    Image     Michael O'Donovan was born at St. Catharine's Port Neuf Country, Quebec, on December 10, 1834 and came to Whitby in 1857. For 31 years he operated a carriage factory on …
    Whitby Public Library
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