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- Pier at Grimsby ParkSteamships 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 …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 …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Entrance Pier, Grimsby ParkThis 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 …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 …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Picnic Group on steps of Victoria TerraceNote the two women with canoe paddles in the front row. Canoeing was a common diversion at Grimsby Park.Note the two women with canoe paddles in the front row. Canoeing was a common diversion at Grimsby Park.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Group photo at Park House, Montreal Telegraph & Gents Furnishings & TailoringThis black and white photograph shows a total of approximately two hundred children, women, and men posing for a photograph at Grimsby Park. They are standing in the street, on porches of two or three businesses, and the second and third story wrap-around porches of the Park House Hotel. There …This black and white photograph shows a total of approximately two hundred children, women, and men posing for a photograph at Grimsby Park. They are standing in the street, on …Grimsby Chautauqua
- In Front of the Lake View HouseThe gentleman with white facial hair in the centre of the group of people is probably Noah Phelps.The gentleman with white facial hair in the centre of the group of people is probably Noah Phelps.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Park House, Views of Grimsby ParkPark House Hotel was built in 1875. It had a jail cell in the basement.Park House Hotel was built in 1875. It had a jail cell in the basement.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Grimsby Park marketThe surrounding area of Grimsby Beach is known as "The Fruit Basket of Ontario".The surrounding area of Grimsby Beach is known as "The Fruit Basket of Ontario".Grimsby Chautauqua
- Grimsby Beach Railroad StationThis 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 …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 …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Standing Outside the Temple with BicyclesThe 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.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 …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Spoony BridgeSpoony Bridge was also known as Ravine BridgeSpoony Bridge was also known as Ravine BridgeGrimsby Chautauqua
- Park House and TempleThis 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.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.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Crowd inside the TempleAccording 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.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.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Two children in front of cottages on Auditorium CircleEach cottage has different details in the woodworking and painting. Most of the cottages were built by either Edward Bowslaugh or Daniel Marsh.Each cottage has different details in the woodworking and painting. Most of the cottages were built by either Edward Bowslaugh or Daniel Marsh.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Early Grimsby Park Camp Meetings AuditoriumThis area was probably one of the first cleared for the early camp meetings. These pews surrounded an open-aired podium. In 1888, the Temple is built which replaces this auditorium.This area was probably one of the first cleared for the early camp meetings. These pews surrounded an open-aired podium. In 1888, the Temple is built which replaces this auditorium.Grimsby Chautauqua
- 9th Street View at Grimsby ParkThis photograph shows a street view of Grimsby Park. There are several groups of people posing for this photograph. Some of them appear to be spending their leisure time at this intersection. The background shows a row of cottages. In the centre of the photograph is a multi-sided bulletin board.This photograph shows a street view of Grimsby Park. There are several groups of people posing for this photograph. Some of them appear to be spending their leisure time at …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Arrival by Horse and BuggyWhile those summer visitors from far away could take train or boat to Grimsby Park, many people from the surrounding area would arrive by horse and buggy, sometimes just for a single afternoon or evening.While those summer visitors from far away could take train or boat to Grimsby Park, many people from the surrounding area would arrive by horse and buggy, sometimes just for …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Edward Bowslaugh and Family at their cottage, Cedar DellThis is the summer cottage of the Edward Bowslaugh Family. The cottage was named Cedar Dell. There are eight people on the porch and seventeen people sitting on the front steps and lawn of the cottage. There are two flags acting as curtains on the porch.This is the summer cottage of the Edward Bowslaugh Family. The cottage was named Cedar Dell. There are eight people on the porch and seventeen people sitting on the front …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Camping at Grimsby ParkWhile the board and batten siding of a cottage is visible in the background, these four men are in front of the striped tent seen often in Grimsby Park images. Cottages and tents often co-existed here, especially during the transition period starting after 1875.While the board and batten siding of a cottage is visible in the background, these four men are in front of the striped tent seen often in Grimsby Park images. …Grimsby Chautauqua
- Views of Grimsby Park, Large Group on StepsNote the middle cottage has a name placed on the second story porch railing. This was a common means of identifying cottages without addresses.Note the middle cottage has a name placed on the second story porch railing. This was a common means of identifying cottages without addresses.Grimsby Chautauqua
- Marjorie Mitchell Metcalfe in front of Park House Hotel in Grimsby ParkThis 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.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.Grimsby Chautauqua