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  • Park House and Temple
    Park House and Temple
    Image       This is a street view showing the placement of the Temple, Park House Hotel, and the Check Room in the centre of activity at Grimsby Park.
    Image     This is a street view showing the placement of the Temple, Park House Hotel, and the Check Room in the centre of activity at Grimsby Park.
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  • Crowd inside the Temple
    Crowd inside the Temple
    Imagemystery       According to the promotional period of Grimsby Park, the Temple could hold up to 7,000 people. Notice also, the wiring and lighting system visible in the top of the Temple.
    Imagemystery     According to the promotional period of Grimsby Park, the Temple could hold up to 7,000 people. Notice also, the wiring and lighting system visible in the top of the Temple.
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  • Crowd outside the Post Office
    Crowd outside the Post Office
    Image       This image, probably from a book, shows a crowd of people standing on the steps of the post office (Montreal Telegraph Co.) at Grimsby Beach. The post office was located on Fair Ave and the Park House hotel is in the background.
    Image     This image, probably from a book, shows a crowd of people standing on the steps of the post office (Montreal Telegraph Co.) at Grimsby Beach. The post office was located …
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  • Grimsby Park market
    Grimsby Park market
    Image       The surrounding area of Grimsby Beach is known as "The Fruit Basket of Ontario".
    Image     The surrounding area of Grimsby Beach is known as "The Fruit Basket of Ontario".
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  • The Park House Hotel and the Temple
    The Park House Hotel and the Temple
    Image       This massive temple was the built in 1888. It was modeled after the Mormon Tabernacle. According to the programs of the Chautauqua, it was able to seat seven thousand people. It was thirty-seven metres in diameter and thirty metres high. While a majestic building in stature, it was less so …
    Image     This massive temple was the built in 1888. It was modeled after the Mormon Tabernacle. According to the programs of the Chautauqua, it was able to seat seven thousand people. …
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  • Grimsby Beach Railroad Station
    Grimsby Beach Railroad Station
    Image       The sign beside the ticket window reads, the Canadian Express Co. This company was part of the Canadian Pacific Railway and came into existence in 1926. While this photograph was taken circa 1930, the railway station came into existence with the help of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. …
    Image     The sign beside the ticket window reads, the Canadian Express Co. This company was part of the Canadian Pacific Railway and came into existence in 1926. While this photograph was …
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  • Grimsby Beach Railroad Station
    Grimsby Beach Railroad Station
    Image       This black and white photograph is of Grimsby Beach Railway Station. The camera is facing west and Grimsby Park is behind the station. There are two sets of tracks in front of the station. In the background of the photograph, the loading platform for produce and other goods stretches out …
    Image     This black and white photograph is of Grimsby Beach Railway Station. The camera is facing west and Grimsby Park is behind the station. There are two sets of tracks in …
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  • Standing Outside the Temple with Bicycles
    Standing Outside the Temple with Bicycles
    Image       The Temple replaced the open-air auditorium in 1888. However, the area where it is located is still known as Auditorium Circle. The cottages surrounding Auditorium Circle were desirable real estate for many of the cottagers.
    Image     The Temple replaced the open-air auditorium in 1888. However, the area where it is located is still known as Auditorium Circle. The cottages surrounding Auditorium Circle were desirable real estate …
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  • Spoony Bridge
    Spoony Bridge
    ImageText       Spoony Bridge was also known as Ravine Bridge
    ImageText     Spoony Bridge was also known as Ravine Bridge
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  • Horse and Buggies on Fair Ave
    Horse and Buggies on Fair Ave
    ImageText       This black and white photograph was taken when several horse and buggies and approximately sixteen people were outside in the commercial area of Grimsby Park. A milk canister sits on the horse-drawn wagon seen in the centre of the photograph. The sixteen men stand across the two porches and road …
    ImageText     This black and white photograph was taken when several horse and buggies and approximately sixteen people were outside in the commercial area of Grimsby Park. A milk canister sits on …
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  • Jim Marlow's store or Jewsons (date unknown)
    Jim Marlow's store or Jewsons (date unknown)
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  • No 2 Dressing Station Grimsby Beach Oct. 1915
    No 2 Dressing Station Grimsby Beach Oct. 1915
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  • World War I Army Officers Grimsby Beach
    World War I Army Officers Grimsby Beach
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  • Grimsby Park in World War I
    Grimsby Park in World War I
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  • Grimsby Park in World War I.
    Grimsby Park in World War I.
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  • The Temple, Destroyed Nov. 26, 1924
    The Temple, Destroyed Nov. 26, 1924
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  • The Piazza of Lake View House Hotel
    The Piazza of Lake View House Hotel
    Image       This is an illustration from Harriet Phelps Youmans's book Grimsby Park, Historical and Descriptive; with Biographical Sketches of the Late President Noah Phelps and Others which was published in 1900. The photograph shows a crowd of people relaxing on the porch and lawn of the Lake View House Hotel. The …
    Image     This is an illustration from Harriet Phelps Youmans's book Grimsby Park, Historical and Descriptive; with Biographical Sketches of the Late President Noah Phelps and Others which was published in 1900. …
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  • Marjorie Mitchell Metcalfe in front of Park House Hotel in Grimsby Park
    Marjorie Mitchell Metcalfe in front of Park House Hotel in Grimsby Park
    Image       This black and white photograph shows a young girl, Marjorie Mitchell Metcalfe, standing in front of the Park House Hotel which was located at Grimsby Park.
    Image     This black and white photograph shows a young girl, Marjorie Mitchell Metcalfe, standing in front of the Park House Hotel which was located at Grimsby Park.
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  • Pier at Grimsby Park
    Pier at Grimsby Park
    Image       Steamships were a main means of transportation to Grimsby Park starting in 1876. There were several ships that brought visitors from Toronto, St Catharines, Hamilton, and Port Dalhousie. Steamships ran Monday through Saturday. Note the wooden walls built up at the front of the pier. They probably served a dual …
    Image     Steamships were a main means of transportation to Grimsby Park starting in 1876. There were several ships that brought visitors from Toronto, St Catharines, Hamilton, and Port Dalhousie. Steamships ran …
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  • Entrance Pier, Grimsby Park
    Entrance Pier, Grimsby Park
    ImageText       This black and white oval image shows four women, two men, and one boy standing in front of the entrance gate and ticket booth on the Grimsby Park pier. The sign on the roof of the wooden structure reads "STR. WILL LEAVE PARK DAILY AT 12:30. JORDAN BEACH RETURN FARE …
    ImageText     This black and white oval image shows four women, two men, and one boy standing in front of the entrance gate and ticket booth on the Grimsby Park pier. The …
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