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- Year: 1875
- Cobourg Post Office
In 1856, Ebenezer Perry sold this corner property to the Bank of Montreal who then built this building around 1860. In 1881, it was conveyed to W. D. Burn who sold it to the Crown in December 1882 and it became the Cobourg Post Office. In 1889, after the addition … In 1856, Ebenezer Perry sold this corner property to the Bank of Montreal who then built this building around 1860. In 1881, it was conveyed to W. D. Burn who …Cobourg Public Library - Michael O'Donovan's Carriage Works, c.1875
O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side of Brock Street. The three storey frame building at the right of the photo was constructed in 1869 and demolished … O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side …Whitby Public Library - Toms and Newport's Carriage Works, c.1875.
This factory was established in 1874 at the north west corner of Byron Street and Dundas Street. The buildings were dismantled and moved in 1894. This factory was established in 1874 at the north west corner of Byron Street and Dundas Street. The buildings were dismantled and moved in 1894.Whitby Public Library - Major Harper, c.1875
Major Harper was born in Whitby on November 1, 1835. Throughout his life he worked as a carpenter and builder of woodworking machinery. In 1853 Mr. Harper and Stephen Gross established the Whitby Planing Mill and Sash Factory at the south west corner of Brock Street and Mary Street. Mr. … Major Harper was born in Whitby on November 1, 1835. Throughout his life he worked as a carpenter and builder of woodworking machinery. In 1853 Mr. Harper and Stephen Gross …Whitby Public Library - Andrew Miller Ross, c.1875
Andrew Miller Ross was born at Edinburgh, Scotland on October 9, 1851 and came to Whitby in 1856. As a young man he moved to Rockford, Illinois where he was married in 1875. He returned to Whitby about 1879 where he worked as a dry goods merchant for over forty … Andrew Miller Ross was born at Edinburgh, Scotland on October 9, 1851 and came to Whitby in 1856. As a young man he moved to Rockford, Illinois where he was …Whitby Public Library - James Dryden, c.1875
James Dryden was born at Sunderland, England in April 1806 and while an infant moved with his parents to Walsingham in the county of Durham, UK. The family settled in Whitby Township in 1820 and in 1832 James Dryden established a farm of two hundred acres on lot 19, concession … James Dryden was born at Sunderland, England in April 1806 and while an infant moved with his parents to Walsingham in the county of Durham, UK. The family settled in …Whitby Public Library - Notice of Closing Exercises, Ontario Ladies' College, June 1875
A black and white photograph of a notice of the closing exercises at the Ontario Ladies' College in Whitby. the notice contains a print of the college and then below it textual information. A black and white photograph of a notice of the closing exercises at the Ontario Ladies' College in Whitby. the notice contains a print of the college and then below …Whitby Public Library - Portrait of Man
Condition: Image is (very) browned; matte and image extremely dirty; shellac coating looks unevenly rubbed off. Back of carte de visite is available digitally (0008ph_back.jpg) Condition: Image is (very) browned; matte and image extremely dirty; shellac coating looks unevenly rubbed off. Back of carte de visite is available digitally (0008ph_back.jpg)St. Marys Museum - 2001.51.5
- First Nations; decorative piece from clothing - circular leather piece with hole in centre; edges wrapped with string of blue beads, leather painted red. - 1875 - 4.5cm D Chatham Kent Museum Out in the Open exhibition VS 323 - First Nations; decorative piece from clothing - circular leather piece with hole in centre; edges wrapped with string of blue beads, leather painted red. - 1875 - 4.5cm D …Chatham-Kent Museum - 2001.51.6
- First Nations - six rows of beads threaded on leather cord; two narrow rectangular strips of leather with six holes pucnched in each; strings of beads are suspended between leather strips and the ends are knotted through the holes. - black glass? Beads and copper beads, two amber coloured … - First Nations - six rows of beads threaded on leather cord; two narrow rectangular strips of leather with six holes pucnched in each; strings of beads are suspended between …Chatham-Kent Museum - A carte de visite for Colina Kennedy.
A carte de visite for Colina Kennedy, daughter of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. She married James Prentice of Parry Sound in 1882 and died there suddenly in June 1885. One of her sisters is pictured in EHS24043. A carte de visite for Colina Kennedy, daughter of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. She married James Prentice of Parry Sound in 1882 and …Esquesing Historical Society - A carte de visite for either Maggie or Lizzie Kennedy.
A carte de visite for either Maggie or Lizzie Kennedy, daughter of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. Her sister’s portrait is EHS24042, Colina Kennedy. Lizzie married Bob Craine while Maggie remained unmarried to look after her mother. A carte de visite for either Maggie or Lizzie Kennedy, daughter of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. Her sister’s portrait is EHS24042, Colina Kennedy. …Esquesing Historical Society - A carte de visite for William Clark Junior.
A carte de visite for William Clark, junior. A carte de visite for William Clark, junior.Esquesing Historical Society - A carte de visite for Donald Kennedy.
A carte de visite for Donald Kennedy, son of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. He left Acton about 1875 and died of pneumonia in Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA, where he was buried in 1895. A carte de visite for Donald Kennedy, son of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. He left Acton about 1875 and died of pneumonia in …Esquesing Historical Society - A carte de visite for Thomas Kennedy.
A carte de visite for Thomas Kennedy, son of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. He was a student of Robert Little. He left Acton about 1875 to manage the Guelph Lumber Company mill in Parry Sound for 20 years. He then became the Registrar … A carte de visite for Thomas Kennedy, son of Malcolm Kennedy who built and resided at 55 Main Street North. He was a student of Robert Little. He left Acton …Esquesing Historical Society - Jehiel B. Warren and Louisa Earl Warren
(Condition: Good.) (Condition: Good.)Rideau Lakes Public Library - Young man Newboro c. 1875
(Condition: Fair.) (Condition: Fair.)Rideau Lakes Public Library - Margaret Johnson Sly
(Condition: Fair.) (Condition: Fair.)Rideau Lakes Public Library - Flora Irwin, c.1875
Flora Irwin was May Irwin's sister. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her role as a “coon-shouter” and a performer of “coon … Flora Irwin was May Irwin's sister. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until …Whitby Public Library - Sylvester Mackey, c.1875
Sylvester Mackey was born at Whitby Township on 9 January 1821. His parents, Mathias and Nancy (Moon) Mackey, lived on lot 32, concession 2. He inherited the family farm from his father and also acquired 100 acres of lot 33. Mackey was the deputy reeve of Pickering Township in 1877. … Sylvester Mackey was born at Whitby Township on 9 January 1821. His parents, Mathias and Nancy (Moon) Mackey, lived on lot 32, concession 2. He inherited the family farm from …Whitby Public Library
