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- Sheriff Horace BascomDr. Horace Boscom was born at Uxbridge Village on 26 April 1863. He graduated from the Toronto School of Medicine in 1884 and spent three years as a doctor in Cuba, Jamaica, and England where he was named a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. After a year as …Dr. Horace Boscom was born at Uxbridge Village on 26 April 1863. He graduated from the Toronto School of Medicine in 1884 and spent three years as a doctor in …Whitby Public Library
- Ross Lowe, c.1948Ross Lowe was born in Oshawa on 21 September 1928 and moved to Whitby in the 1940s. He played minor hockey in Whitby in 1943-1944 and later for the Oshawa Generals. Lowe played for a number of NHL farm teams in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Victoria, British Columbia, and Springfield, Indiana. He …Ross Lowe was born in Oshawa on 21 September 1928 and moved to Whitby in the 1940s. He played minor hockey in Whitby in 1943-1944 and later for the Oshawa …Whitby Public Library
- New Sewage Treatment PlantThe addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 and is located south of Highway 401 at Pringle Creek.The addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 and is located south of Highway 401 at Pringle Creek.Whitby Public Library
- Public Utilities Commission Employees inside the Pump HouseBlack and white negative of a photograph of Public Utilities Commission employees dismantling the old steam driven water pump. The men are gathered around the pump with tools such as sledge hammers and wrenches. From left to right: Alfred Gordon, Jim Wilde, Jim Kirk, Harry Watson, Charles Read, Harold Williams, …Black and white negative of a photograph of Public Utilities Commission employees dismantling the old steam driven water pump. The men are gathered around the pump with tools such as …Whitby Public Library
- Brooklin Spring Fair Prize List, 1948The Brooklin Spring Fair was initiated by the South Ontario County Agricultural Association, a group of farmers and businessmen in the Township of Whitby that also operated the Oshawa Fair. The first fair, lasting one day, was held at Grass Park on 24 May 1911. By 1915, the Brooklin Spring …The Brooklin Spring Fair was initiated by the South Ontario County Agricultural Association, a group of farmers and businessmen in the Township of Whitby that also operated the Oshawa Fair. …Whitby Public Library
- Anderson-Flint HouseThis house was built by William Anderson who settled on lot 21 in 1834. In 1855 he moved to a small house at Dundas and Anderson Streets and sold this house to William Flint. The house has a brick front and stone sides and back. In 1984-85 a subdivision was …This house was built by William Anderson who settled on lot 21 in 1834. In 1855 he moved to a small house at Dundas and Anderson Streets and sold this …Whitby Public Library
- Long Jump at Whitby Collegiate Institute Field DayWhitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.Whitby Public Library
- Ernest H. Graham, 1948Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.Whitby Public Library
- Town Line Pee Wee Hockey Team, 1948Black and white negative of a photograph of the Town Line Pee Wee hockey team. This photograph was taken in front of Taylor/Burns Arnea. The boys are wearing hockey equipment. Left to right: Herb Tran, John Tran, Paul Tran, Ruddy Runak, John Sandford, Ray Ottenbrite, Gerry Dennis, G. Norman Irwin …Black and white negative of a photograph of the Town Line Pee Wee hockey team. This photograph was taken in front of Taylor/Burns Arnea. The boys are wearing hockey equipment. …Whitby Public Library
- Dismantling the Water PumpIn 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1903. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.In 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1903. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.Whitby Public Library
- Dismantling the Water PumpIn 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1903. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.In 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1903. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.Whitby Public Library
- Dismantling the Mains of the Water Tank on Euclid StreetIn 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1904. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.In 1948 a new water tower replaced the original tower built on Euclid Street in 1904. The new water tower was located in Kinsmen Park.Whitby Public Library
- Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant Addition, 1948The sewage treatment plant is located north of Victoria Street just east of Dufferin Street.The sewage treatment plant is located north of Victoria Street just east of Dufferin Street.Whitby Public Library
- Construction of the Public Utilities Commission Office, 1948The new office for the Whitby Public Utilities Commission was built in 1948-1949 at 128 Brock Street South, the north-west corner of Brock and Colborne Streets.The new office for the Whitby Public Utilities Commission was built in 1948-1949 at 128 Brock Street South, the north-west corner of Brock and Colborne Streets.Whitby Public Library
- Constable John ThomasJohn Thomas was born at Carmarthen, Wales on 14 November 1885. He came to Whitby as a teenager and worked at the R.J. Flemming farm in Pickering Township and King Brothers' Tannery in Whitby before being appointed as Whitby's night watchman in April 1921. He served in that capacity until …John Thomas was born at Carmarthen, Wales on 14 November 1885. He came to Whitby as a teenager and worked at the R.J. Flemming farm in Pickering Township and King …Whitby Public Library
- Ontario County Council, 1948Black and white negative of a photograph of the members of the 1948 Ontario County Council. The photograph was taken inside the Council Chambers in the Ontario County Courthouse. Two flags are visible in the background both with Union Jacks. Top to bottom, left to right:Ernest Camick, G.C. Wilson, John …Black and white negative of a photograph of the members of the 1948 Ontario County Council. The photograph was taken inside the Council Chambers in the Ontario County Courthouse. Two …Whitby Public Library
- Whitby Water TowerThe water tower was built at the north-west corner of Kinsmen Park at Centre and Chestnut Streets in 1947. It was demolished in 1979.The water tower was built at the north-west corner of Kinsmen Park at Centre and Chestnut Streets in 1947. It was demolished in 1979.Whitby Public Library
- Construction of Sewage Treatment Plant, July 28, 1948The addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 adjacent to the plant built in 1914. It is located south of Highway 401, east of the Victoria Street crossing.The addition to the sewage treatment plant was built in 1948 adjacent to the plant built in 1914. It is located south of Highway 401, east of the Victoria Street …Whitby Public Library
- Old Water TowerThis water tower was built on the east side of Euclid Street, north of Dundas Street, in 1904. It served until the second water tower was built in Kinsmen Park in 1947. This water tower was demolished in September 1950.This water tower was built on the east side of Euclid Street, north of Dundas Street, in 1904. It served until the second water tower was built in Kinsmen Park …Whitby Public Library
- William Arthur Dryden, c. 1948Son of John Dryden and Mary Lydia Holman, William Arthur Dryden was born at Maple Shade Farm, Whitby Township, on May 29, 1881. He attended school at Brooklin, Woodstock Baptist College and the Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph, and took over the family farm in 1903. He was Chairman of …Son of John Dryden and Mary Lydia Holman, William Arthur Dryden was born at Maple Shade Farm, Whitby Township, on May 29, 1881. He attended school at Brooklin, Woodstock Baptist …Whitby Public Library