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      Black and white clipping from a newspaper. The picture is of Joe Cawthra with his horse drawn steam boiler. The image is from approximately 1906. The article is about the history of Burk's Falls and the way things used to be in the town.

      A black and white reproduction of the class photo from 1907-1908.

 The Daily Intelligencer, 6 May 1904, p. 2     Marie Joussaye, formerly a well known journalist has been arrested on two charges of obtaining money under false pretences

      John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …

      John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …

      Black and white copy of a Fort William Times Daily article photo printed on photo-quality paper. The article says "Railway Town of Schreiber Has Interesting History" and shows a group of young Schreiber students in 1908.

      This is a collection of assorted poems and writings done by Dr. William J. Fischer in the early 1900's. There are some published pieces and some handwritten pieces. These pieces were sent to Sister Liobina Dietrich, his school teacher at St. Louis Catholic School during 1890-1893. Dr. William J. Fischer …

      Location: Welland Avenue United Church Collection - Scrapbook - Page 3 The Welland Avenue United Church Collection was donated to the St. Catharines Public Library in December 2000 in memory of Jane Alice (Hicks) Henderson. The collection consists of photographs plus a scrapbook and binder composed of church bulletins, newspaper …

      Two newspaper clippings about the 29 of November 1908 fire that destroyed the old building of St. Jerome's College in Berlin. The clippings are from the "The Daily Telegraph" newspaper, originally published in 1908.

      From Armstrong family collection.

 Unknown, The Globe and Mail (Toronto) ( CTVglobemedia), August 1905     The Methodist Fresh Air Home was opened in 1902 at the west end of Heydenshore Park. It was summer resort home for underprivileged children from Toronto. Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and …

 Unknown, The Globe and Mail (Toronto) ( CTVglobemedia), August 1905     The Methodist Fresh Air Home was opened in 1902 at the west end of Heydenshore Park. It was summer resort home for underprivileged children from Toronto. The building was demolished after 1932. Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were …

 The Globe, 1909     Newspaper article, in series "Men, Women and Events", about an unique summer house standing on the lawn of a Niagara River fruit farm in Queenston and made of historic wheels. With a photograph of this construction with members of Armstrong family standing at the side of it. Stained newspaper clipping …

      Black and white newspaper clipping with picture of the old industry in Sundridge. The buildings in the image were formerly owned by George Kent of Pevensky.

      A series of different articles about life at the Arctic Circle Source: D. Smith, University of Calgary, Faculty of Social Sciences, and Department of History Acquired: September 1999

      Dr. Dolan practiced medicine for seven and a half years in Blind River before moving to North Bay to work in the new Forensic Psychiatry Unit at the Ontario Hospital there. He died within a year of that move.

 Fenelon Falls Gazette, 12 Sep 1902, p. 4, column 4-5     Mr. Francis Hare, of Ottawa, is visiting at Dr. Wilson's. Mr. Henry Graham Sr., of Kinmount, was in town last week. Miss Lucy Potts has resumed her old position in Mr. William Campbell's store. Miss Lillian Wilson returned on Monday to the Ladies' College at Whitby. Miss Sophia Wilson, of …

 Fenelon Falls Gazette, 23 May 1902, p. 4, column 3     The nominations of candidates for the honor of representing East Victoria in the Local Legislature were held yesterday afternoon, too late in the week for us to give even a synopsis of the proceedings. The returning officer, Mr. C. E. Young, of Minden, presided, assisted by the election Clerk, Mr. …

 Fenelon Falls Gazette, 23 May 1902, p. 4, column 5     Miss Violet Lockhart came home from Toronto on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Fowler were the guests of Mrs. Nie, at the Falls on Wednesday. Mr. William Lockhart, of Kingsville, Ont., was at the Falls from Saturday until Wednesday. Mr. William Fountain, who left on April 1st for Victoria ...

 Fenelon Falls Gazette, 23 May 1902, p. 5, column 1     ACCIDENT.--On the afternoon of Friday of last week Mr. Martin Haskell, electrician, met with an accident which rendered him unable to attend to his duties in the Syndicate's power house until the following Tuesday evening. An electric light pole stood in the way of a house which has since been …