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  • Postcard of Paris Tourist Camp, c. 1926
    Postcard of Paris Tourist Camp, c. 1926
    Image       This postcard depicts an early camping grounds in Paris, circa 1926. These types of tourist grounds became popular with the growth in ownership of the car; a period car is visible in the postcard along with the tents. A farm silo can be seen in the background. This image was …
    Image     This postcard depicts an early camping grounds in Paris, circa 1926. These types of tourist grounds became popular with the growth in ownership of the car; a period car is …
  • Postcard depicting Penmans No. 1 Mill, c. early 20th century
    Postcard depicting Penmans No. 1 Mill, c. early 20th century
    ImageText       This early 20th century postcard depicts the Penmans Limited clothing company's No. 1 mill on West River Street. It was donated to the museum by Jack Rogers. According to the back, it was produced by the International Stationery Co. of Picton, and printed in Saxony.
    ImageText     This early 20th century postcard depicts the Penmans Limited clothing company's No. 1 mill on West River Street. It was donated to the museum by Jack Rogers. According to the …
  • Postcard depicting Penman driving across the William St. Bridge, c. early 20th century
    Postcard depicting Penman driving across the William St. Bridge, c. early 20th century
    ImageText       Penman owned one of the first cars in Paris, c. 1910; this photograph was most likely taken before then. Another copy of this photo is available in the collection and is linked to underneath the photograph.
    ImageText     Penman owned one of the first cars in Paris, c. 1910; this photograph was most likely taken before then. Another copy of this photo is available in the collection and …
  • Photograph depicting Woman Sitting outside Penmans Icehouse
    Photograph depicting Woman Sitting outside Penmans Icehouse
    Imagemystery       This photograph depicts a young woman sitting outside what is probably the Penmans Limited clothing company's icehouse. It was donated to the museum by Henry Foster.
    Imagemystery     This photograph depicts a young woman sitting outside what is probably the Penmans Limited clothing company's icehouse. It was donated to the museum by Henry Foster.
  • Postcard depicting Strike at Penmans No. 1 Mill, 1907
    Postcard depicting Strike at Penmans No. 1 Mill, 1907
    ImageText       This postcard shows the 1907 workers strike at the Penmans No. 1 mill. The photo was taken on October 14, 1907, by F. Hurndall of Paris. It was donated to the museum by Jack Kagas [?]. This image was printed on the twenty-seventh page of photographs in At the Forks …
    ImageText     This postcard shows the 1907 workers strike at the Penmans No. 1 mill. The photo was taken on October 14, 1907, by F. Hurndall of Paris. It was donated to …
  • St. Marys and Paris, Ontario
    St. Marys and Paris, Ontario
    Image       Condition: Pasted to corrugated cardboard. Okay condition. Some staining and dirt (Paris photo pasted on as well is in poor condition and is browned badly).
    Image     Condition: Pasted to corrugated cardboard. Okay condition. Some staining and dirt (Paris photo pasted on as well is in poor condition and is browned badly).
    St. Marys Museum
  • Train Wreck
    Train Wreck
    Image       Inventory No. 2006.0033.15. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    Image     Inventory No. 2006.0033.15. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Wreck on Grand Valley Railway near Paris, Ont.
    Wreck on Grand Valley Railway near Paris, Ont.
    Image       Inventory No. 1999.2577.01 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    Image     Inventory No. 1999.2577.01 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Train Wreck North of Paris
    Train Wreck North of Paris
    Image       Inventory No. 2006.0033.13 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    Image     Inventory No. 2006.0033.13 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Photo of Train Wreck North of Paris
    Photo of Train Wreck North of Paris
    Imagecomment       Inventory No. 2006.0033.14. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    Imagecomment     Inventory No. 2006.0033.14. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Paris Military Camp 1909
    Paris Military Camp 1909
    Image       Postcard depicting horses drinking in the Grand River at a military camp in Paris, Ontario in June 1909. The camp consists of a group of seven or more tents among shrubs and trees, with buildings, a factory, and houses in the background.
    Image     Postcard depicting horses drinking in the Grand River at a military camp in Paris, Ontario in June 1909. The camp consists of a group of seven or more tents among …
  • Envelope of Baird and Foley family photos
    Envelope of Baird and Foley family photos
    ImageTextmysterycomment       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.
    ImageTextmysterycomment     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 …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Postcard, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 18 October 1941
    Postcard, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 18 October 1941
    ImageText       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageText     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Hudson Crew
    John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Hudson Crew
    ImageText       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageText     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Workers outside Gypsum (Plaster) Mine near Green Lane, Paris
    Workers outside Gypsum (Plaster) Mine near Green Lane, Paris
    Imagemystery       This 19th century photograph shows several workers at one of the gypsum (plaster of Paris) near Green Lane in Paris, Ontario. They have with them a horse-cart for transporting the gypsum. This land was at one time owned by Hiram Capron.
    Imagemystery     This 19th century photograph shows several workers at one of the gypsum (plaster of Paris) near Green Lane in Paris, Ontario. They have with them a horse-cart for transporting the …
  • Paris Crowd Awaiting Arrival of Duke and Duchess of Kent, October 13, 1901
    Paris Crowd Awaiting Arrival of Duke and Duchess of Kent, October 13, 1901
    Image       This photograph depicts an enthusiastic crowd waiting for the train of the Duke and Duchess of Kent (later King George V and Queen Mary) on October 15, 1901. The section of tracks here is at the Paris Junction which was by Market Street. This image was printed on the thirty-fifth …
    Image     This photograph depicts an enthusiastic crowd waiting for the train of the Duke and Duchess of Kent (later King George V and Queen Mary) on October 15, 1901. The section …
  • Workers outside Entrance to Gypsum (Plaster) Mine near Green Lane, Paris
    Workers outside Entrance to Gypsum (Plaster) Mine near Green Lane, Paris
    Imagemystery       This 19th century photograph shows several workers at the entrance to one of the gypsum (plaster of Paris) near Green Lane in Paris, Ontario. This land was at one time owned by Hiram Capron.
    Imagemystery     This 19th century photograph shows several workers at the entrance to one of the gypsum (plaster of Paris) near Green Lane in Paris, Ontario. This land was at one time …
  • Meeting of Paris Town Council, 1879
    Meeting of Paris Town Council, 1879
    Image       This photograph depicts an 1879 meeting of the Paris town council, which at the time met at the Church street town hall. Among the figures depicted are mayor A.H. Baird and the police constable, to the right holding hat. This image was printed on the tenth page of photographs in …
    Image     This photograph depicts an 1879 meeting of the Paris town council, which at the time met at the Church street town hall. Among the figures depicted are mayor A.H. Baird …
  • Lower Nith and Distillery Hill, c. 1892
    Lower Nith and Distillery Hill, c. 1892
    Image       The original photograph is significantly faded. An enhanced version has been posted; the original faded photo is also available.
    Image     The original photograph is significantly faded. An enhanced version has been posted; the original faded photo is also available.
  • Distillery Hill and Wincey Mill, Paris, c. 1900
    Distillery Hill and Wincey Mill, Paris, c. 1900
    Image       This photograph shows the Wincey Mill on the Nith River and Distillery Hill - the part of Paris surrounding Norman Hamilton's distillery. This image was printed on the eighth page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: Volume II by D. A. Smith.
    Image     This photograph shows the Wincey Mill on the Nith River and Distillery Hill - the part of Paris surrounding Norman Hamilton's distillery. This image was printed on the eighth page …
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