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      Certain names may not be accurate in the captions. Bertha Baird is sometimes spelled as Bereta Baird Two photographs and a postcard at the end of the envelope, which are more recent than the rest of the envelope's contents, have been omitted due to copyright. Provided by Ray McCoy.

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      This is a paper envelope from Hahn's Pharmacy that was used to store photo prints. The photos were ordered by Shirley Clemmer (later Dueck). Each print cost six cents. Hahn's Pharmacy opened in 1949 and closed in 1987. It was located at 4 King Street South. By 1963, Hahn's Pharmacy …

      Inventory No. 2004.0018.50 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      This is the image of the envelope from a letter addressed to Miss Muriel E. Thompson in Lynden, Ont. The original document is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      This is an envelope from a letter addressed to Mrs. Addison, c/o Dr. Addison in Lynden, Ont. The letter was sent from St. George, Ont. The original photo is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      The Pate-Jones Collection consists of some photographs of the family members and a large group of letters. The majority of the letters are written by Margaret nee Wilson, and some by her husband Howard Jones, to their sons Barry and Stewart Jones, or to Mr. and Mrs. Pate. From 1940 …

      Inventory No. 2004.0018.13 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.

      Card dimensions 11 x 7.7 cm.

      This is a memoriam notice for Ethel Evalina Brant who was born on February 15th, 1891 and died on June 27th 1891.

      This was issued by the Wartimes Prices and Trade Board. The ration card is very fragile and the bottom of the card has been ripped.

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.

      William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was the longest serving prime minister in Canadian history, serving in 1921–1926, 1926–1930, and 1935–1948. King was born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario to John King and Isabella Grace Mackenzie. His maternal grandfather was William Lyon Mackenzie, first mayor …

      William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was the longest serving prime minister in Canadian history, serving in 1921–1926, 1926–1930, and 1935–1948. King was born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario to John King and Isabella Grace Mackenzie. His maternal grandfather was William Lyon Mackenzie, first mayor …

      William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was the longest serving prime minister in Canadian history, serving in 1921–1926, 1926–1930, and 1935–1948. King was born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario to John King and Isabella Grace Mackenzie. His maternal grandfather was William Lyon Mackenzie, first mayor …

      William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was the longest serving prime minister in Canadian history, serving in 1921–1926, 1926–1930, and 1935–1948. King was born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario to John King and Isabella Grace Mackenzie. His maternal grandfather was William Lyon Mackenzie, first mayor …

      Card issued to Edgar Kowalewski for participating in a sitdown strike on the SS ARTHUR ORR in 1938

      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. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population of about 4,000 people and a house numbering …

      The Waterloo Lutheran Seminary building was constructed in 1963, on the campus of Waterloo Lutheran University. The U-shaped structure consists of classrooms and offices, together with a chapel and a bell tower. Waterloo Lutheran Seminary is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It is a graduate school operated by the Eastern Synod …