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- James Madison Thomas and Martha ThomasThis photograph depicts James Madison Thomas and Martha (Secord) Thomas, probably c. 1890s. The Thomas family was a founding family of Mount Pleasant. This photograph was provided by Linda Guest. A photograph of this couple's daughter Orpha is also in this collection and is linked to underneath the image.This photograph depicts James Madison Thomas and Martha (Secord) Thomas, probably c. 1890s. The Thomas family was a founding family of Mount Pleasant. This photograph was provided by Linda Guest. …County of Brant Public Library
- Mount Pleasant Public School Class, 1925-30?This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a Digitization Day event held by the County of Brant Public Library. Do you have any historical items and are interested in helping preserve our county's history online? Contact the library at (519) 442-2433 for more information.This photograph was provided by Dorothy and Allan Guest during a Digitization Day event held by the County of Brant Public Library. Do you have any historical items and are …County of Brant Public Library
- Mount Pleasant Public School Class Photo, 1913This photograph shows the 1913 class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. It was provided by Linda Guest. This image is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and pan around so that you can see faces in detail. The people in this photo are: Teachers - J.C. Smyth …This photograph shows the 1913 class of the Mount Pleasant Public School. It was provided by Linda Guest. This image is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and …County of Brant Public Library
- Bryce brothers, inc. George, Mount PleasantThis photograph depicts three of the Bryce brothers at the time of the golden wedding anniversary of George Bryce, Sr. in the 1890s. His two brothers who sailed to North America, and later settled in the United States, came to visit him. The man on the right is most likely …This photograph depicts three of the Bryce brothers at the time of the golden wedding anniversary of George Bryce, Sr. in the 1890s. His two brothers who sailed to North …County of Brant Public Library
- Sturgis House, c. 1960This photograph, c. 1960, shows a Sturgis house that was built c. 1820. It is said to be the earliest brick house in Mount Pleasant, and was later owned by J. E. Smyth. It was demolished in the 1980s. This photograph was printed on page 65 of The Work of …This photograph, c. 1960, shows a Sturgis house that was built c. 1820. It is said to be the earliest brick house in Mount Pleasant, and was later owned by …County of Brant Public Library
- Tennant House (Octagon), Mount PleasantThis undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses (similar in shape to "natural" spheres) could let in more light, were easier to heat in winter and cool in …This undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses …County of Brant Public Library
- Interior of Woods & Tinknell Store, Paris, ONThis item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.County of Brant Public Library
- Sulfur Water Fountain by Nith River Bridge, Paris, ONThis item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.County of Brant Public Library
- Harriston Bonspiel Curlers, Trophy Winners, 1913This item was digitized on November 13th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library. She has also contributed a history of her family on the Our Brant website, linked to on the right. The original photograph is noticeably faded. A …This item was digitized on November 13th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library. She has also contributed a history …County of Brant Public Library
- Paris Central School Class Photo, c. 1930This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.County of Brant Public Library
- Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Station in Scotland, Ontario, c. early 20th centuryThis early 20th century photograph shows a railway station for the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo (T.H. & B.) railway which once ran through Scotland. This photograph was provided by Neil O'Reilly during a Digitization Day event held by the County of Brant Public Library. Do you have any historical items …This early 20th century photograph shows a railway station for the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo (T.H. & B.) railway which once ran through Scotland. This photograph was provided by Neil …County of Brant Public Library
- Children Playing in Snowdrift, Scotland, OntarioThe caption reads March 3rd, 1947, but this date may be incorrect.The caption reads March 3rd, 1947, but this date may be incorrect.County of Brant Public Library
- Scotland Brass Band, Scotland, OntarioThis early 20th century photograph shows the Scotland Brass Band, taken behind the Baptist church in Scotland, Ontario. People depicted include: John Hammond Drummond; Bern Stewart; Alan Smith; Jake Me[illegible]; John [Neil?] Malcolm; Jim Messecar [illegible]. This photo is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and see faces …This early 20th century photograph shows the Scotland Brass Band, taken behind the Baptist church in Scotland, Ontario. People depicted include: John Hammond Drummond; Bern Stewart; Alan Smith; Jake Me[illegible]; …County of Brant Public Library
- Old Scotland Creamery, Scotland, OntarioThis photograph shows the old Scotland creamery. The O'Reilly family owned it beginning in 1910, when it was purchased by Neil O'Reilly's father. In addition to acting as a factory, it was the family home for many years, and Neil's brother was born there in 1910. The factory was since …This photograph shows the old Scotland creamery. The O'Reilly family owned it beginning in 1910, when it was purchased by Neil O'Reilly's father. In addition to acting as a factory, …County of Brant Public Library
- Burford Street SceneThis photograph, taken sometime after 1925, shows King St. in Burford, Ontario as seen from the post office facing west. The original copy of this photograph is held by Library and Archives Canada.This photograph, taken sometime after 1925, shows King St. in Burford, Ontario as seen from the post office facing west. The original copy of this photograph is held by Library …County of Brant Public Library
- Canadian Expeditionary Force, B Company, 125th Overseas B.N. Brantford, May 18, 1916This panoramic photograph, taken 1916, shows the 125th Battalion. This was the overseas battalion of the 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles, based in Brantford. It sailed overseas to fight in World War I. The battalion was based in Brantford, but had members from across the County of Brant. This photo was …This panoramic photograph, taken 1916, shows the 125th Battalion. This was the overseas battalion of the 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles, based in Brantford. It sailed overseas to fight in World …County of Brant Public Library
- Scotland School Senior Room Class Photo, 1918This 1918 photograph shows the students in the senior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Emily Mann, Jennie Holloway, Jean McIsaac, Ruby Barber, Zella Fisher, Ruby Mitchener, Clifford Cotton, Gordon Birdsell, Ralph Beemer Second row: Vera Murray, Inez Fisher, Olive Bain, Eva Stickles, Harry …This 1918 photograph shows the students in the senior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Emily Mann, Jennie Holloway, Jean McIsaac, Ruby Barber, Zella …County of Brant Public Library
- Ethel Lockyer and Robert PennyThis photograph shows Ethel Lockyer (b. Oct 21 1882, d. Apr 11, 1967) and her husband Robert Penny in their wedding portrait. Robert was a farmer at the Norwich Gore. The wedding was performed in 1905 at the Lockyer home in New Durham by Rev. Ottewell. Ethel was born in …This photograph shows Ethel Lockyer (b. Oct 21 1882, d. Apr 11, 1967) and her husband Robert Penny in their wedding portrait. Robert was a farmer at the Norwich Gore. …County of Brant Public Library
- UNKNOWN IMAGE: Misidentified Image Donated During Burford Digitization DayThis photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image as a unidentified group of men outside the Burford Armoury. However, due to comments this photo has been positively identified …This photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image …County of Brant Public Library
- Cricket Players in Riverview Park, Paris, c. 1910This photograph shows a group of cricketers playing on the Riverview Park cricket ground c. 1910. Cricket was a popular sport in Paris at the time. Riverview Park was located below Homestead Road. This image was printed on page 192 of At the Forks of the Grand: Volume I by …This photograph shows a group of cricketers playing on the Riverview Park cricket ground c. 1910. Cricket was a popular sport in Paris at the time. Riverview Park was located …County of Brant Public Library