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  • The Jail House, Magnetawan, circa 1940
    The Jail House, Magnetawan, circa 1940
    Image       Black and white photograph of the old wooden jail in Magnetawan. The back of the building has a small window with bars in it. When this picture was taken the jail has not be used in some time. Some of the shingles on the roof have fallen off.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the old wooden jail in Magnetawan. The back of the building has a small window with bars in it. When this picture was taken the …
    Magnetawan Public Library
  • Class Photo, Maple Island School, circa 1940
    Class Photo, Maple Island School, circa 1940
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph class of Maple Island School circa 1940. There are sixteen girls and three boys of varying ages standing in three rows. To the left of them is a wooden building, which is most likely the Maple Island School.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph class of Maple Island School circa 1940. There are sixteen girls and three boys of varying ages standing in three rows. To the left of them …
    Whitestone Public Library
  • Ardbeg Station, circa 1940
    Ardbeg Station, circa 1940
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of the Ardbeg Railway Station. The railway station building sitting beside the the railway track. There is an automobile sitting in front of the building. The information written on the photograph, indicates that Sudbury is towards the background. The railway in the foreground of the photograph, …
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of the Ardbeg Railway Station. The railway station building sitting beside the the railway track. There is an automobile sitting in front of the building. The …
    Whitestone Public Library
  • Bonnie Carleton by a Car, circa 1940
    Bonnie Carleton by a Car, circa 1940
    Imagecomment       This is a reproduced enlargement of an earlier photograph.
    Imagecomment     This is a reproduced enlargement of an earlier photograph.
    Whitestone Public Library
  • Applique Quilt circa 1940
    Applique Quilt circa 1940
    Image       The quilt top was made by the owner's mother, Mrs. Laura M. Teske, nee Fischer. It was quilted by Mrs. Fred Sack and Mrs. Annie Mielke. Mrs. Teske lived in Petawawa, ON for her entire life, was born April 25, 1884 and died November 1, 1967.
    Image     The quilt top was made by the owner's mother, Mrs. Laura M. Teske, nee Fischer. It was quilted by Mrs. Fred Sack and Mrs. Annie Mielke. Mrs. Teske lived in …
    Petawawa Public Library
  • Wool Coverlet Crib Quilt circa 1940
    Wool Coverlet Crib Quilt circa 1940
    Image       This quilt was made by Nancy Luetta White, nee Dennis. She was born in Port Colborne July 18, 1887 and died in the same town, May 16, 1983. Of German descent, Mrs. White's occupation, besides that of homemaker, was school custodian. It has been passed down in the family as …
    Image     This quilt was made by Nancy Luetta White, nee Dennis. She was born in Port Colborne July 18, 1887 and died in the same town, May 16, 1983. Of German …
    Petawawa Public Library
  • Howard and Laura Stewart with Baby, circa 1940
    Howard and Laura Stewart with Baby, circa 1940
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of Howard and Laura Stewart and a baby. They are sitting on the running board of a car. The car is parked in front of a home. There may be a barn behind the car.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of Howard and Laura Stewart and a baby. They are sitting on the running board of a car. The car is parked in front of a …
    Magnetawan Public Library
  • Volunteer labourers
    Volunteer labourers
    Image       A photograph of volunteer labourers. Left to right: George Agar, Russell "Curly" Lynett, and Jack Smith, Liberal editor and publisher.
    Image     A photograph of volunteer labourers. Left to right: George Agar, Russell "Curly" Lynett, and Jack Smith, Liberal editor and publisher.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • People with a doll
    People with a doll
    Imagemystery       A photograph depicting a group of people with a doll.
    Imagemystery     A photograph depicting a group of people with a doll.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of the old Presbyterian Church Manse
    Photograph of the old Presbyterian Church Manse
    Image       A photograph of the old Presbyterian Church Manse with 82 Yonge St. South to the right.
    Image     A photograph of the old Presbyterian Church Manse with 82 Yonge St. South to the right.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • The Stanford house
    The Stanford house
    Image       A photograph of the Stanford house at 10039 Yonge St. in Richmond Hill, Ont.
    Image     A photograph of the Stanford house at 10039 Yonge St. in Richmond Hill, Ont.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • House at 37/39 Centre St. West
    House at 37/39 Centre St. West
    Image       A photograph of a house located at 37/39 Centre St. West in Richmond Hill, Ont. It was built in 1891.
    Image     A photograph of a house located at 37/39 Centre St. West in Richmond Hill, Ont. It was built in 1891.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Photograph of the former Asa B. Wilson house
    Photograph of the former Asa B. Wilson house
    Image       A photograph of the former Asa B. Wilson house located at 4 Elizabeth St. in Richmond Hill, Ont.
    Image     A photograph of the former Asa B. Wilson house located at 4 Elizabeth St. in Richmond Hill, Ont.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Cowie Blacksmith Shop
    Cowie Blacksmith Shop
    Image       A photograph of the Cowie Blacksmith Shop. The shop was torn down in the late 1940s.
    Image     A photograph of the Cowie Blacksmith Shop. The shop was torn down in the late 1940s.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • House at 8825 Bathurst St.
    House at 8825 Bathurst St.
    Image       A photograph of a house located at 8825 Bathurst St. in Richmond Hill, Ont. after the renovations done by Cornish.
    Image     A photograph of a house located at 8825 Bathurst St. in Richmond Hill, Ont. after the renovations done by Cornish.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Hazel and Warren Reaman's farmhouse and barn
    Hazel and Warren Reaman's farmhouse and barn
    Image       A photograph of Hazel and Warren Reaman's farmhouse and barn in the 1940s. The farm was located on the north side of Langstaff Rd. between Yonge St. and Bathurst St.
    Image     A photograph of Hazel and Warren Reaman's farmhouse and barn in the 1940s. The farm was located on the north side of Langstaff Rd. between Yonge St. and Bathurst St.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Sheep grazing by Patterson pond
    Sheep grazing by Patterson pond
    Imagecomment       A photograph of the sheep grazing by Patterson pond at Don Head Farm.
    Imagecomment     A photograph of the sheep grazing by Patterson pond at Don Head Farm.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Old Patterson barns and Angus cattle paddock
    Old Patterson barns and Angus cattle paddock
    Image       A photograph of the old Patterson barns and the Angus cattle paddock at Don Head Farm.
    Image     A photograph of the old Patterson barns and the Angus cattle paddock at Don Head Farm.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Moving the McLean house
    Moving the McLean house
    Image       A photograph depicting the move of the McLean house to Hunt St. from its former site on Yonge St. where the Ford dealership is currently located.
    Image     A photograph depicting the move of the McLean house to Hunt St. from its former site on Yonge St. where the Ford dealership is currently located.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
  • Employees working at Seales Frozen Foods
    Employees working at Seales Frozen Foods
    Image       A photograph of employees working at Seales Frozen Foods. The company was located on the south side of Centre St. between Yonge St. and the railroad tracks.
    Image     A photograph of employees working at Seales Frozen Foods. The company was located on the south side of Centre St. between Yonge St. and the railroad tracks.
    Richmond Hill Public Library
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