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- Spruce Villa Hotel Aerial View, c.1955
This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell and she turned the house into one of the first bread and breakfasts in Whitby. She renamed the … This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. …Whitby Public Library - Myrtle Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, 1985
The Myrtle Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History is a scrapbook providing an account, in narrative form, of the settler history of the Myrtle region of Whitby. This Tweedsmuir History also provides information about the history of the Myrtle Women's Institute chapter, which was operative from 1955-1985. The Myrtle Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History is a scrapbook providing an account, in narrative form, of the settler history of the Myrtle region of Whitby. This Tweedsmuir History also provides …Whitby Public Library - Byron Street looking South, c.1907
The house at left was demolished in 1974. The house at left was demolished in 1974.Whitby Public Library - Heydenshore Park Beach, c.1912
Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and many were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town … Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and many were demolished in 1965 when …Whitby Public Library - Whitby Junction Station, 1906
The Whitby Junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903 near the current GO Transit platform. In 1914, it was the scene of an unsolved murder. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria … The Whitby Junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903 near the current GO Transit platform. In 1914, it was the …Whitby Public Library - Unidentified Whitby House, c.1908.
Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population of about 4,000 people and a house numbering … Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during …Whitby Public Library - Interior of Brooklin Baptist Church, c.1909
This church was located at 45 Cassels Road East at the south west corner of Cassels Road and Church Street. It was built as a Bible Christian Church in 1876. From 1884 to 1916 it was a Baptist Church. From 1920 to 1965 it was the Whitby Township hall and … This church was located at 45 Cassels Road East at the south west corner of Cassels Road and Church Street. It was built as a Bible Christian Church in 1876. …Whitby Public Library - Houses on Mill Street (Cassels Road), c.1915
The houses in this photograh from left to right were owned by Dr. James Moore, Uriah Jones, Bill Blight.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great … The houses in this photograh from left to right were owned by Dr. James Moore, Uriah Jones, Bill Blight.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van …Whitby Public Library - Houses on Mill Street (Cassels Road), c.1924
The houses in this photograh from left to right were owned by Dr. James Moore, Uriah Jones, Bill Blight.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great … The houses in this photograh from left to right were owned by Dr. James Moore, Uriah Jones, Bill Blight.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van …Whitby Public Library - Downtown Brooklin
A black and white photograph of Baldwin Street looking south in Brooklin. At the left side of the photograph a car can be seen parked at the side of the street. The furthest building that can be seen on the right hand side of the street is Fred Ormiston's Store. … A black and white photograph of Baldwin Street looking south in Brooklin. At the left side of the photograph a car can be seen parked at the side of the …Whitby Public Library - Brooklin Memorial Arena Under Construction
The Brooklin Memorial Arena was located at 67 Winchester Road East. It was built in 1948 at the west end of the community park on the south side of Winchester Road as a memorial to Whitby Township's soldiers killed in the First and Second World Wars. It was built by … The Brooklin Memorial Arena was located at 67 Winchester Road East. It was built in 1948 at the west end of the community park on the south side of Winchester …Whitby Public Library - St. Thomas Anglican Church - Interior
St. Thomas Anglican Church building was located at 101 Winchester Road East. It was built in 1869 on the south east corner of Anderson Street and Winchester Road. This church was designed by Toronto architect Henry Langley. St. Thomas Anglican Church building was located at 101 Winchester Road East. It was built in 1869 on the south east corner of Anderson Street and Winchester Road. This church …Whitby Public Library - Portrait Photograph of William George Kapuscinski, 1942
William George Kapuscinski was born at Montreal on March 12, 1921 and moved to Whitby about 1923. He was the son of Thomas Kapuscinski and Mary Kapuscinski, of Whitby, Ontario, Canada. He was an expert boxer and baseball player in Whitby. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force early in … William George Kapuscinski was born at Montreal on March 12, 1921 and moved to Whitby about 1923. He was the son of Thomas Kapuscinski and Mary Kapuscinski, of Whitby, Ontario, …Whitby Public Library - Official Party at Launching of Corvette H.M.C.S. Whitby, 1943
In 1943, the Town of Whitby sponsored the construction of the Corvette H.M.C.S. Whitby, which was launched on September 18, 1943 from the shipyards at Midland, Ontario. This photograph was published in the Daily Times Gazette. In 1943, the Town of Whitby sponsored the construction of the Corvette H.M.C.S. Whitby, which was launched on September 18, 1943 from the shipyards at Midland, Ontario. This photograph was …Whitby Public Library - Portrait Photograph of Michael Fallon, c.1918
Michael Fallon was born at Whitby in 1888. He enlisted with the 75th Battalion in Barrie in 1916. He was killed in action in France on August 17, 1918. He was a son of John and Sophie Fallon. Michael Fallon was born at Whitby in 1888. He enlisted with the 75th Battalion in Barrie in 1916. He was killed in action in France on August 17, 1918. He …Whitby Public Library - Portrait Photograph of Norman George Bailey, c.1917
Norman George Bailey was born at Brooklin on September 16, 1889, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bailey. He enlisted in the 116th Battalion of Ontario County in 1916 and was killed in action on May 3, 1917 at Hill 60, Vimy Ridge, France. Norman George Bailey was born at Brooklin on September 16, 1889, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bailey. He enlisted in the 116th Battalion of Ontario County in 1916 and …Whitby Public Library - Interior of a Cottage at the Military Convalescent Hospital, 1918
This hospital was a military facility from 1917 to 1919. This hospital was a military facility from 1917 to 1919.Whitby Public Library - Ontario Ladies' College Reception Room, c.1925
The reception room is located in the south-west corner of the main college building. The reception room is located in the south-west corner of the main college building.Whitby Public Library - Ontario Ladies' College Chemistry Class, c.1920
This is a black and white photograph of the Ontario Ladies' College chemistry class. This is a black and white photograph of the Ontario Ladies' College chemistry class.Whitby Public Library - Whitby House Hotel
This building was located at 207 Dundas Street West. It was built by Joseph A. Bandel in 1880 on the south side of Dundas Street between Byron and Centre Streets, following the buring of his first hotel in December 1879. The hotel was owned and operated by the Bandel family … This building was located at 207 Dundas Street West. It was built by Joseph A. Bandel in 1880 on the south side of Dundas Street between Byron and Centre Streets, …Whitby Public Library
