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  • Residence of William Henry Hopper, c.1920
    Residence of William Henry Hopper, c.1920
    Image       This brick Regency Cottage was built about 1855 at the south-east corner of Dunlop and King Streets (at 319 Dunlop street West). This picture was taken after a new porch was put on the house, this same porch remaining in 1993.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James …
    Image     This brick Regency Cottage was built about 1855 at the south-east corner of Dunlop and King Streets (at 319 Dunlop street West). This picture was taken after a new porch …
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  • Dundas Street School Students, 1920
    Dundas Street School Students, 1920
    Image       Dundas Street School, also known as the model school, was built in 1875 on the north side of Dundas Street west of Garden Street. It was demolished in the early 1960s but additions from the 1950s were renamed Florence Heard Public School in 1974.
    Image     Dundas Street School, also known as the model school, was built in 1875 on the north side of Dundas Street west of Garden Street. It was demolished in the early …
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  • Dundas Street School Room 5 Students, 1920
    Dundas Street School Room 5 Students, 1920
    Image       Dundas Street School, also known as the model school, was built in 1875 on the north side of Dundas Street west of Garden Street. It was demolished in the early 1960s but additions from the 1950s remained and were renamed Florence Heard Public School in 1974.
    Image     Dundas Street School, also known as the model school, was built in 1875 on the north side of Dundas Street west of Garden Street. It was demolished in the early …
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  • Barns at Maple Shade Farm
    Barns at Maple Shade Farm
    Image       This model barn was built in 1903 on Maple Shade Farm (residence of John Dryden) on lot 20 of Concession 7, east of Thickson Road in Whitby Township. It was built for John Dryden (1840-1909) who was Ontario's Minister of Agriculture from 1890-1905. The barn was demolished c.2000.
    Image     This model barn was built in 1903 on Maple Shade Farm (residence of John Dryden) on lot 20 of Concession 7, east of Thickson Road in Whitby Township. It was …
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  • Whitby Junction Station
    Whitby Junction Station
    ImageObject       The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery. In 2004 the Station Gallery was …
    ImageObject     The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to …
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  • Whitby Junction Station c.1920
    Whitby Junction Station c.1920
    ImageObject       The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery. In 2004 the Station Gallery was …
    ImageObject     The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to …
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  • Summer Residence of Charles J.W. Lowes
    Summer Residence of Charles J.W. Lowes
    ImageObject       This summer home was built by Charles J.W. Lowes on lot 35 of Broken Front Concession in Whitby Township. The house overlooks Lake Ontario. It was built in 1918 and destroyed by fire in 1986 or 1987.
    ImageObject     This summer home was built by Charles J.W. Lowes on lot 35 of Broken Front Concession in Whitby Township. The house overlooks Lake Ontario. It was built in 1918 and …
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  • Ontario County Courthouse
    Ontario County Courthouse
    Image       The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. The extension at the north end was added in 1866. The building served as a courthouse from 1854-1964. In …
    Image     The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of …
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  • Grand Trunk Train to Port Perry
    Grand Trunk Train to Port Perry
    Image       Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the locomotive of the Grand Trunk train that went between Port Perry and Port Whitby. There are three men standing in front of the train. The coal car is visible. In this picture, the train is located near the uptown station on …
    Image     Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the locomotive of the Grand Trunk train that went between Port Perry and Port Whitby. There are three men standing in front …
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  • Carnegie Library, c.1920
    Carnegie Library, c.1920
    Imagecomment       This library was created through a Carnegie grant and was known as a Carnegie Library. Construction for the Carnegie Library began in early 1913 and the building was opened in 1914 at the north east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets. The building housed approximately 5,000 books and served as …
    Imagecomment     This library was created through a Carnegie grant and was known as a Carnegie Library. Construction for the Carnegie Library began in early 1913 and the building was opened in …
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  • Interior of Central Garage, c.1920.
    Interior of Central Garage, c.1920.
    Imagemystery       This garage was built by William Davidson around 1917, it was located at 103 Dundas Street East. The garage was on the south side of Dundas Street, east of the Dominion Bank at Brock Street. Later the garage became known as Whitby Motors Ltd. Mr. Davidson operated the garage until …
    Imagemystery     This garage was built by William Davidson around 1917, it was located at 103 Dundas Street East. The garage was on the south side of Dundas Street, east of the …
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  • Carnegie Library, c.1920
    Carnegie Library, c.1920
    Image       This library was created through a Carnegie grant and was known as a Carnegie Library. Construction for the Carnegie Library began in early 1913 and the building was opened in 1914 at the north east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets. The building housed approximately 5,000 books and served as …
    Image     This library was created through a Carnegie grant and was known as a Carnegie Library. Construction for the Carnegie Library began in early 1913 and the building was opened in …
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  • Post Office, c.1920
    Post Office, c.1920
    Image       The post office was built from New Brunswick sand stone at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The clock was installed in 1911 after being shipped from England. It was closed in 1956 and demolished in 1959.
    Image     The post office was built from New Brunswick sand stone at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The …
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  • Post Office, c.1920
    Post Office, c.1920
    Image       The post office was built from New Brunswick sand stone at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The clock was installed in 1911 after being shipped from England. It was closed in 1956 and demolished in 1959.
    Image     The post office was built from New Brunswick sand stone at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The …
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  • St. John's Anglican Church Young Peoples' Association picnic, c. 1920
    St. John's Anglican Church Young Peoples' Association picnic, c. 1920
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of St. John's Anglican Church Young Peoples' Association picnic. A group of men, one woman and an infant are pictured outside.
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of St. John's Anglican Church Young Peoples' Association picnic. A group of men, one woman and an infant are pictured outside.
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  • All Saints' Anglican Church, c. 1920
    All Saints' Anglican Church, c. 1920
    Image       All Saints' Anglican Church was built in 1865-66 at 300 Dundas Street West.
    Image     All Saints' Anglican Church was built in 1865-66 at 300 Dundas Street West.
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  • Brooklin Soccer Club, 1920
    Brooklin Soccer Club, 1920
    Image       Black and white negative showing the members of the Brooklin Soccer Club. Back row: Irwin McBrien, Arthur Cook, William Medland, Ernest Patterson (coach), Pat Mantle, Albert Hannam, Jack Long. Front row: Robert Bentley, Freeman Mantle, Lorne Cook, Walter Waddell, Percy Maynard.
    Image     Black and white negative showing the members of the Brooklin Soccer Club. Back row: Irwin McBrien, Arthur Cook, William Medland, Ernest Patterson (coach), Pat Mantle, Albert Hannam, Jack Long. Front …
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  • Spruce Villa, c.1920
    Spruce Villa, c.1920
    Image       Spruce Villa was originally constructed in approximately 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was a farmhouse owned by William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918 this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell. Mrs. Weddell gave it the name Spruce Villa for the line of spruce trees along the property. She …
    Image     Spruce Villa was originally constructed in approximately 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was a farmhouse owned by William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918 this property was purchased by Mrs. …
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  • Methodist Tabernacle (St. Mark's United Church), c.1920
    Methodist Tabernacle (St. Mark's United Church), c.1920
    Image       The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at 201 Centre Street South. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.
    Image     The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at 201 Centre Street South. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.
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  • St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, c.1920
    St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, c.1920
    Image       St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was built in 1859 at 508 Byron Street South. It served as a Presbyterian church until 1968.
    Image     St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was built in 1859 at 508 Byron Street South. It served as a Presbyterian church until 1968.
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