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      The mill race was used to operate the Warren's Flour Mill, and filled in once electricity became more widely used. The house address was 68 Mechanic Street, later renamed Macmillan Drive,. The house in the photograph no longer exists.

      Black and white of the exterior of Matthew Western's Cooperage Shop at the south east corner of Simcoe and Colborne Streets.

      Built in 1899-1900 as a Presbyterian church, this building sits on the north east corner of Simcoe Street South and Bruce Street. It replaced the 1862 Church of Scotland building on the same site. It was called St. Andrew's United after the 1925 formation of the United Church of Canada. …

      Top Row: G. A. Williams, T. P. Johns, Max Smith, R.N. Johns - Middle Row: H. Coady, W. French, H. Williams, Wes Lambert, T. Fishleigh - Front Row: Leo Lane, Art Hoar, S. Guinette.

      The Carnegie Library was constructed in 1909 through a grant, and was replaced by the McLaughlin Library in 1954. Carnegie Library was sold and torn down in 1956.

      Photo includes: Miss Leonard Groceries, W.H. Wigg Furniture/Undertaker, Morley Bowdon, Barber.

      The Queen's Hotel was established in 1874, and was altered in 1921 to be used as apartments with stores beneath.

      Photo includes: Pete Catalino Fruit Store, Mr. Neil Butcher, Vindicator Publishing Co., Singer Sewing Machine, The Savoy W.R. Alchin, Nut Crust Bakery, Rogers & McLean Furniture, John Bale Boots & Shoes, Wm Davies Meats, Chas. Crysdale Groceries, W.Lauchland Druggist, C.P.R. Telegraph Office, W.J. Burns Boots & Shoes.

      The residence was initially inhabited by W.H. Gibbs, M.P. and later was lived in by Eli Edmondson of Prospect Park. It was eventually torn down and the land was used by R.S. McLaughlin to construct Parkwood Estate.

      The church was built in 1863, was later merged with the Methodist church and moved to the corner of King and Charles Streets to become King Street United Church. The church closed on March 23, 1913.

      This residence was later taken over by the Sisters of St. John the Divine and became incorporated as Bishop Bethune College.

      The water tower was installed by Oshawa Waterworks in 1904. It was removed in the late 1930s or early 1940s.

      Black and white photo of lawn bowlers posing behind the club building on the corner of Simcoe and Richmond Sts. The members were assembled for the visit of William Jennings Bryan.

      This church was built in 1862, and torn down in 1899 and a new church was built, eventually called St. Andrew's United Church. It was located at the north east corner of Simcoe and Bruce Streets. he first minister at the old church was Rev. Dr. Thornton.

      Black-and-white photo of two buildings located on Simcoe St. just south of Athol St. E. that were torn down to make room for the new Y.M.C.A. building constructed in 1909.

      Samuel Trewin was a merchant in Oshawa. This residence was demolished in 1909 and the land was used to build Oshawa High School (now O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute).

      The factory originally was built to manufacture furniture by T.N. Gibbs. The McLaughlin family purchased the building in 1892 for the manufacture of carriages. There was a devestating fire in 1899, during which time the family worked elsewhere, and returned to Oshawa after the reconstruction. The factory began to produce …

      The streetcar system in Oshawa was a widely used mode of transportation until the tracks were officially removed by a large-scale construction project of the "Four Corners" at Simcoe and King Sts. in 1942.

      Prospect Park was owned by Eli Edmondson, and the site was later taken over by R.S. McLaughlin for his Parkwood Estate.

      Black-and-white photo of a Toronto-bound steamer ship docked at Oshawa Wharf (Harbour).