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  • Official Party at Launching of Corvette H.M.C.S. Whitby, 1943
    Official Party at Launching of Corvette H.M.C.S. Whitby, 1943
    Imagecomment       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.
    Imagecomment     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
  • Major, fire, 27 Sep 1941
    Major, fire, 27 Sep 1941
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • 87th Lutheran Convention, Hamilton, Ontario
    87th Lutheran Convention, Hamilton, Ontario
    Image       The photograph is damaged. John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, 1887. He was educated at Kropp Seminary, moved to Canada in 1909. Reble was ordained in …
    Image     The photograph is damaged. John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Freight Bill
    Freight Bill
    Text       (Condition: Good.)
    Text     (Condition: Good.)
    Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
  • International Harvester Canada Fair Exhibit, Hamilton, ON
    International Harvester Canada Fair Exhibit, Hamilton, ON
    Image       IHC catalogue number: 277B
    Image     IHC catalogue number: 277B
    McLaughlin Library ASC: Agricultural, Rural, & Scottish Images
  • Sunday School and congregational picnic, Trinity Lutheran Church, Hamilton, Ontario
    Sunday School and congregational picnic, Trinity Lutheran Church, Hamilton, Ontario
    Image       Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 baptized members. The territory of the Eastern Synod runs from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In July …
    Image     Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Canadian College of Organists annual convention, 1946
    Canadian College of Organists annual convention, 1946
    Image       The Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) is an arts service organization that supports, promotes, and celebrates Canada’s organ music community through learning opportunities, professional certification, communications, and advocacy. It also offers services such as educational resources, communications, and support for church organists and choir directors. The RCCO represents everyone …
    Image     The Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) is an arts service organization that supports, promotes, and celebrates Canada’s organ music community through learning opportunities, professional certification, communications, and advocacy. It …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Orillia rugby teams do well before losing finals
    Orillia rugby teams do well before losing finals
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 1948, p. 2     ...
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 1948, p. 2   ...
    Orillia Public Library
  • Bob and Edwin C. Guillet en route from Cobourg to Peterborough
    Bob and Edwin C. Guillet en route from Cobourg to Peterborough
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    Cobourg Public Library
  • Arthur Orr
    Arthur Orr
    Image       Photograph of ARTHUR ORR at Hamilton alongside lighter RESCUE waiting to be scrapped.
    Image     Photograph of ARTHUR ORR at Hamilton alongside lighter RESCUE waiting to be scrapped.
    Toronto Marine Historical Society
  • COVERDALE (1949, Bulk Freighter)
    COVERDALE (1949, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: GEORGE HINDMAN; MELDRUM BAY; Official No.: 190493; Final Date: 1987; Dimensions (LBD): 612' x 67' x 35' ; 1949 Owned Canada Steamship Lines 1962 Owned Ocean Lines Ltd (Canada Steamship Lines) 1973 Owned Hindman Transportation Co Ltd; renamed GEORGE HINDMAN 1978 Owned Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co Ltd …
    Ship     Other Names: GEORGE HINDMAN; MELDRUM BAY; Official No.: 190493; Final Date: 1987; Dimensions (LBD): 612' x 67' x 35' ; 1949 Owned Canada Steamship Lines 1962 Owned Ocean Lines Ltd …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Page 73: Anderson, E. C.
    Page 73: Anderson, E. C.
    TextGenealogical ResourceNewspaper       This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …
    TextGenealogical ResourceNewspaper     This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • LAKESHELL (1940, Tank Vessel)
    LAKESHELL (1940, Tank Vessel)
    Ship       Other Names: RIVERSHELL; Official No.: 173192; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 252' x 44' x 20' ; 1969 Renamed RIVERSHELL; Original Owner: Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Other Names: RIVERSHELL; Official No.: 173192; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 252' x 44' x 20' ; 1969 Renamed RIVERSHELL; Original Owner: Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • EMPIRE MALDON (1946, Tank Vessel)
    EMPIRE MALDON (1946, Tank Vessel)
    Ship       Other Names: IMPERIAL HALIFAX; CONGAR; Final Date: 1978; Dimensions (LBD): 343.5' x 48.3' x 26.5' ; 1946 Owned British Ministry of War Transport 1946 Owned Imperial Oil Ltd; renamed IMPERIAL HALIFAX 1969 Owned Johnstone Shipping Ltd; renamed CONGAR 1978 Scrapped in Hamilton, Ontario; Original Owner: British Ministry of War Transport; …
    Ship     Other Names: IMPERIAL HALIFAX; CONGAR; Final Date: 1978; Dimensions (LBD): 343.5' x 48.3' x 26.5' ; 1946 Owned British Ministry of War Transport 1946 Owned Imperial Oil Ltd; renamed IMPERIAL …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • STERNECLIFFE HALL (1947, Package Freighter)
    STERNECLIFFE HALL (1947, Package Freighter)
    Ship       Official No.: 177909; Final Date: 1973; 1959 Deepened; Original Owner: Hall Corporation of Canada; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Official No.: 177909; Final Date: 1973; 1959 Deepened; Original Owner: Hall Corporation of Canada; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • J.H. HILLMAN JR (1943, Bulk Freighter)
    J.H. HILLMAN JR (1943, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: CRISPIN OGLEBAY; HAMILTON TRANSFER; CANADIAN TRANSFER; ALGOMA TRANSFER; Official No.: 243911; Dimensions (LBD): 595' x 60' x 35' ; 1943 Owned Great Lakes Steamship Co 1957-1958 Owned Wilson Transit Co 1958-1966 Owned Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co 1958-1960 Chartered by Wilson Transit Co 1960-1966 Chartered by Columbia Transportation …
    Ship     Other Names: CRISPIN OGLEBAY; HAMILTON TRANSFER; CANADIAN TRANSFER; ALGOMA TRANSFER; Official No.: 243911; Dimensions (LBD): 595' x 60' x 35' ; 1943 Owned Great Lakes Steamship Co 1957-1958 Owned Wilson …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • C.P.R '2925'
    C.P.R '2925'
    Image       One of the twenty locomotives of this type designed in the 1930's for CPR's fast intercity passenger services and completed in 1937-38 by the Canadian Locomotive Co. in Kingston, Ontario. Also, referred to as Class Flas 4-4-4, steam locomotive.
    Image     One of the twenty locomotives of this type designed in the 1930's for CPR's fast intercity passenger services and completed in 1937-38 by the Canadian Locomotive Co. in Kingston, Ontario. …
    The Duke Hunt Museum
  • Rebuilt 5200 Freight Locomotive
    Rebuilt 5200 Freight Locomotive
    Imagecomment       With 65 engines, Canadian Pacific owned the second largest North American fleet. The first, delivered in 1929, were standard engines, but beginning in 1937 they were streamlined and used primarily for freight. Also referred to as 4-6-4 or Hudson locomotives, they had a stable riding engine. This was the locomotive …
    Imagecomment     With 65 engines, Canadian Pacific owned the second largest North American fleet. The first, delivered in 1929, were standard engines, but beginning in 1937 they were streamlined and used primarily …
    The Duke Hunt Museum
  • William James Abercrombie (~1940)
    William James Abercrombie (~1940)
    Imagecomment       Portrait of William James Abercrombie, 1st manager of the Fort William T. Eaton Company Limited. Mr Abercrombie assumed management of the fledgling Eaton's Foodateria on Victoria Avenue in 1929 and remained with the firm until his retirement in 1961. During his years in Thunder Bay, he was the founder of …
    Imagecomment     Portrait of William James Abercrombie, 1st manager of the Fort William T. Eaton Company Limited. Mr Abercrombie assumed management of the fledgling Eaton's Foodateria on Victoria Avenue in 1929 and …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • The Lake Superior Regiment (1940)
    The Lake Superior Regiment (1940)
    Image       The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, Ontario on October 1, 1940. Thousands were on hand as the troops departed.
    Image     The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, Ontario on October 1, 1940. Thousands were on hand as the troops departed.
    Thunder Bay Public Library
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