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  • John Aubrey Morphy in Uniform, Accompanied by a Horse
    John Aubrey Morphy in Uniform, Accompanied by a Horse
    Image       John Aubrey Morphy was born on 24 Jan 1891 to Henry Edmund and Miriam Maria Morphy (nee Pellatt). He attended the University of Toronto where he gained both a degree in Mining Engineering (1911) and a Bachelor of Applied Science (1912). Morphy enlisted in June 1915, and was a member …
    Image     John Aubrey Morphy was born on 24 Jan 1891 to Henry Edmund and Miriam Maria Morphy (nee Pellatt). He attended the University of Toronto where he gained both a degree …
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • Chegehuo, J.  Indian
    Chegehuo, J. Indian
    Text  London Free Press, 26 Jul 1917     Chegehuo, J. Indian Cape Crocker. Bruce Peninsula. Big Battlefied. Jl 17'26....
    Text  London Free Press, 26 Jul 1917   Chegehuo, J. Indian Cape Crocker. Bruce Peninsula. Big Battlefied. Jl 17'26....
    London Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood 1917
    Little Britain Flood 1917
    Video       Video shows the flood of Little Britain and surrounding area in March 1917. The white building shown early in the video is the Blacksmith's shop which flooded quite regularly each spring. The boy in the video is riding the ice. The ice jam under the bridge was freed by using …
    Video     Video shows the flood of Little Britain and surrounding area in March 1917. The white building shown early in the video is the Blacksmith's shop which flooded quite regularly each …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Dr. George Wesley Hall 1917
    Dr. George Wesley Hall 1917
    Image       Dr. George Wesley Hall had a passion for the airplane.
    Image     Dr. George Wesley Hall had a passion for the airplane.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Dr. George C.R. Hall 1917
    Dr. George C.R. Hall 1917
    Image       The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “This job took up much of my time for the next several weeks. Threshing would require two or three days, and this was done by the threshing gang, who operated a steam engine and used wood which had to be prepared …
    Image     The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “This job took up much of my time for the next several weeks. Threshing would require two or three days, and …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Tractors Canadian National Exhibition
    Tractors Canadian National Exhibition
    Image       Photograph of tractors taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     Photograph of tractors taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Tractor at the Canadian National Exhibition
    Tractor at the Canadian National Exhibition
    Image       This photograph of a tractor was taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     This photograph of a tractor was taken at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Road Conditions Near Barrie
    Road Conditions Near Barrie
    Image       Picture of Dr. George Wesley Hall inspecting the road near Barrie, Ontario in 1917. Though the ‘road’ was in bad shape, the Hall family arrived in Barrie to watch the air show.
    Image     Picture of Dr. George Wesley Hall inspecting the road near Barrie, Ontario in 1917. Though the ‘road’ was in bad shape, the Hall family arrived in Barrie to watch the …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Group C: Little Britain Flood
    Group C: Little Britain Flood
    GroupImage       A collection of photos and a video complied by Marylou Hall, showing the Little Britain Flood in March 1917.
    GroupImage     A collection of photos and a video complied by Marylou Hall, showing the Little Britain Flood in March 1917.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Flood of Little Britain and Surrounding Area 1917
    Flood of Little Britain and Surrounding Area 1917
    Image       Four or five sticks of dynamite were used to break up the ice.
    Image     Four or five sticks of dynamite were used to break up the ice.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood 1917
    Little Britain Flood 1917
    Image       In Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words, “ I remember as a boy, around 1917, I slipped into the creek during the Spring thaw and ice floes, and was lucky someone came along to pull me out as I was testing my first pair of high rubber boots, and they rapidly …
    Image     In Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words, “ I remember as a boy, around 1917, I slipped into the creek during the Spring thaw and ice floes, and was lucky someone …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood March 1917
    Little Britain Flood March 1917
    Image       Continuing with Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words “At this time there was a blacksmith’s shop beside the bridge owned by Mr. Yeo. Every Spring his floor was flooded while the thaw was on. Fortunately everything of value was too heavy to float and was conveniently in place when the rush …
    Image     Continuing with Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words “At this time there was a blacksmith’s shop beside the bridge owned by Mr. Yeo. Every Spring his floor was flooded while the …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood Looking East
    Little Britain Flood Looking East
    Image       Looking east from the bridge. The boy in picture is in the next movie clip, ‘riding the ice’.
    Image     Looking east from the bridge. The boy in picture is in the next movie clip, ‘riding the ice’.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Old Mill Humber River
    Old Mill Humber River
    Image       A photo of the Old Mill on Humber River taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     A photo of the Old Mill on Humber River taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Humber River at Old Mill
    Humber River at Old Mill
    Image       A photo of the Humber River at the Old Mill taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     A photo of the Humber River at the Old Mill taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Humber River 1917
    Humber River 1917
    Image       A photo of the Humber River taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     A photo of the Humber River taken by Dr. George Wesley Hall in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Camp Borden
    Camp Borden
    Image       Airplane at Camp Borden in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     Airplane at Camp Borden in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Cresswell 1917
    Cresswell 1917
    Image       A Cresswell plane in a field by Little Britain in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     A Cresswell plane in a field by Little Britain in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • 1917 Ottawa City Directory
    1917 Ottawa City Directory
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    Ottawa Public Library
  • Barge Splits Open; Crew of 8 in Peril
    Barge Splits Open; Crew of 8 in Peril
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11     BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer Breitung. Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 25.--Captain Knud Peterson, of the barge ...
    NewspaperText  Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), 26 Aug 1917, p. 11   BARGE SPLITS OPEN; CREW OF 8 IN PERIL _______ Men Narrowly Escape Being Drowned When Magnetic is Buffeted About. _______ Heavy Sea Makes Rescue work Difficult for the Towing Steamer …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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