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  • Boys on Brock Street, c.1941
    Boys on Brock Street, c.1941
    Image       Black and white photographic print showing two unidentified boys standing on Brock Street. There is a dog at left. In the background at left is the residence of Samuel Murdock at 185 Brock Street North and at right is Community Frosted Lockers at 173 Brock Street North.
    Image     Black and white photographic print showing two unidentified boys standing on Brock Street. There is a dog at left. In the background at left is the residence of Samuel Murdock …
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  • Boy on Bike on Brock Street, c.1941
    Boy on Bike on Brock Street, c.1941
    Image       Black and white photographic print showing an unidentified boy riding a bike on Brock Street. In the background the residence of Joseph Turansky at 150 Brock Street North is visible.
    Image     Black and white photographic print showing an unidentified boy riding a bike on Brock Street. In the background the residence of Joseph Turansky at 150 Brock Street North is visible.
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  • Fred Harden and Bill Harden
    Fred Harden and Bill Harden
    Image       Fred Harden was Ontario Athletic Commission champion for 1939 and Bill won for 1940. Fred Harden won the Langevin Cup at track meets at Whitby High School in 1941, 1942, and 1943. Bill won the cup in 1938, 1939, and 1940.
    Image     Fred Harden was Ontario Athletic Commission champion for 1939 and Bill won for 1940. Fred Harden won the Langevin Cup at track meets at Whitby High School in 1941, 1942, …
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  • First and Last Passenger on 'Nip and Tuck'
    First and Last Passenger on 'Nip and Tuck'
    Image  Oshawa Daily Times, 7 July 1941     Black and white negative of a photograph of a newspaper clipping about the last run on the Port Whitby and Port Perry Railway. Above: Engineer James Wheelan, fireman Cliff Condre, conductor P. Alexander, and brakeman Alf Becker stand in front of the locomotive before its last journey. Below: John Jeffrey …
    Image  Oshawa Daily Times, 7 July 1941   Black and white negative of a photograph of a newspaper clipping about the last run on the Port Whitby and Port Perry Railway. Above: Engineer James Wheelan, fireman Cliff Condre, …
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  • Letter from Major J.H. Perry to Ella Muir of the Whit-Knit Club. 1941
    Letter from Major J.H. Perry to Ella Muir of the Whit-Knit Club. 1941
    Text       The Whit-Knit Club was formed in 1940 by a group young girls who were eager to help with the local war effort. They knitted hundreds of socks and created parcels to send to every Whitby man serving overseas during the Second World War. To raise money for their cause, they …
    Text     The Whit-Knit Club was formed in 1940 by a group young girls who were eager to help with the local war effort. They knitted hundreds of socks and created parcels …
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  • Brock Street looking south at Dundas Street
    Brock Street looking south at Dundas Street
    Image       The truck at right turned over in front of Bassett's Jewelry store in the summer of 1941. This photograph shows the truck after it was righted. The clock tower that can be seen in the distance was where the Whitby Post Office was located.
    Image     The truck at right turned over in front of Bassett's Jewelry store in the summer of 1941. This photograph shows the truck after it was righted. The clock tower that …
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  • Portrait Photograph of Peter Hogg, c.1941
    Portrait Photograph of Peter Hogg, c.1941
    Image       Peter Hogg was born in 191. He was the son of Thomas and Carolyn Hogg. He lived all his life in Whitby and served the Pictou Highland R.C.I.C. on coastal defense. He was killed by a train at the Whitby C.P.R. station on December 6, 1941 and is buried in …
    Image     Peter Hogg was born in 191. He was the son of Thomas and Carolyn Hogg. He lived all his life in Whitby and served the Pictou Highland R.C.I.C. on coastal …
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  • Portrait Photograph of William Charles Wigston, c.1941
    Portrait Photograph of William Charles Wigston, c.1941
    Image       William Charles Wigston (1921-1942) was born at Whitby on April 6, 1921, son of William Arthur and Dorothy Clara Wigston. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in December 1940 and trained as a pilot at: Jarvis, Ontario; Victoriaville, Quebec; and, St. Eugene, Ontario. He was among the first pilot …
    Image     William Charles Wigston (1921-1942) was born at Whitby on April 6, 1921, son of William Arthur and Dorothy Clara Wigston. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in December 1940 …
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  • Portrait Photo of Oakley St. Pierre
    Portrait Photo of Oakley St. Pierre
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Oakley St. Pierre was born at Whitby on April 29, 1917. He served in the Second World War from 1941 to 1945 in Italy, France, Belgium and Germany. He served in the Ontario …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Oakley St. Pierre was born at Whitby on April 29, 1917. He served …
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  • Portrait Photographic Postcard of Alex Brown and Thomas Donohue
    Portrait Photographic Postcard of Alex Brown and Thomas Donohue
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Portrait Photo of Doug Blair
    Portrait Photo of Doug Blair
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Portrait Photo of Steve Bud Bragg
    Portrait Photo of Steve Bud Bragg
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Whitby. He died in 2002 at Oshawa and was buried at Veteran's Plot, Thorton …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a …
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  • Portrait Photo of Bob Green
    Portrait Photo of Bob Green
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Robert Green was born at Barrie, Ontario on August 10, 1912. He enlisted in the Second World War in 1940 as a member of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry. He took part in …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Robert Green was born at Barrie, Ontario on August 10, 1912. He enlisted …
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  • Portrait Photo of Don Gordon
    Portrait Photo of Don Gordon
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Portrait Photo of Mel Toffan
    Portrait Photo of Mel Toffan
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Melvin Toffan was born in Saskatchewan in 1916. We enlisted with the Black Watch Regiment during the Second World War and was wounded at France in 1943. He was a member of the …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Melvin Toffan was born in Saskatchewan in 1916. We enlisted with the Black …
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  • Members of Whitby Gun Club, 1941
    Members of Whitby Gun Club, 1941
    Image       The Whitby Gun Club was formed in 1931. The clubhouse was located in Storey Marsh on the east side of Lynde Creek.
    Image     The Whitby Gun Club was formed in 1931. The clubhouse was located in Storey Marsh on the east side of Lynde Creek.
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  • Members of Whitby Gun Club, 1941
    Members of Whitby Gun Club, 1941
    Image       The Whitby Gun Club was formed in 1931. It was located at Storey Marsh on the east side of Lynde Creek.
    Image     The Whitby Gun Club was formed in 1931. It was located at Storey Marsh on the east side of Lynde Creek.
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  • Boy Scout Parade on Dundas Street, c.1941
    Boy Scout Parade on Dundas Street, c.1941
    Image       A black and white photograph of boy scouts parading along Dundas Street in front of Shorty's Cigar Store opposite the cenotaph.
    Image     A black and white photograph of boy scouts parading along Dundas Street in front of Shorty's Cigar Store opposite the cenotaph.
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  • Photo of Steve Bud Bragg and Owen Greenfield
    Photo of Steve Bud Bragg and Owen Greenfield
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Whitby. He died in 2002 at Oshawa and was buried at Veteran's Plot, Thorton …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a …
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  • Photo of Steve Bud Bragg, Jake Bryant, Ron Bragg
    Photo of Steve Bud Bragg, Jake Bryant, Ron Bragg
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Whitby. He died in 2002 at Oshawa and was buried at Veteran's Plot, Thorton …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Stephen John Bragg ("Bud") was born in Toronto in 1918. He was a …
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