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  • Aerial View of Iron Bridge, Circa 1960
    Aerial View of Iron Bridge, Circa 1960
    Image       This color postcard is an aerial view of the town of Iron Bridge. This photo was taken prior to the original bridge being dismantled and after the new bridge had been put in place. The photo shows most of the town east of the river.
    Image     This color postcard is an aerial view of the town of Iron Bridge. This photo was taken prior to the original bridge being dismantled and after the new bridge had …
    Huron Shores Museum
  • Red Rock Falls Hydro Dam, North of Iron Bridge, 1960
    Red Rock Falls Hydro Dam, North of Iron Bridge, 1960
    Image       The construction for the Red Rock Hydro Dam began in 1959 in response to the need for more power after the discovery of Uranium in Elliott Lake. Red Rock was built in response to the demand from the mines, cost approximately $17 million and employed 550 people at some points …
    Image     The construction for the Red Rock Hydro Dam began in 1959 in response to the need for more power after the discovery of Uranium in Elliott Lake. Red Rock was …
    Huron Shores Museum
  • "Old Faithful" 1907 Pumper Wagon Postcard, Blind River, Circa 1960
    "Old Faithful" 1907 Pumper Wagon Postcard, Blind River, Circa 1960
    Image       This color postcard shows a 1907 Pumper Wagon that was situated in front of the Blind River Fire Department. These older vehicles were coal fired and a fireman would feed coal to the engine. This would be done on the way to the fire site in order to build up …
    Image     This color postcard shows a 1907 Pumper Wagon that was situated in front of the Blind River Fire Department. These older vehicles were coal fired and a fireman would feed …
    Huron Shores Museum
  • The Estaminet, Verandah Dining Room, ca 1960
    The Estaminet, Verandah Dining Room, ca 1960
    Imagecomment       A digital copy of a postcard postmarked "Burlington / Ontario / 6:30 PM / Mar 11 / 1964", sent by Midge Cooper, then co-proprietor with her husband, Brian. According to her daughter, Lynne, "Mr. [Reginald] Cooper's professionalism as well as his quick sense of humor helped the restaurant's patronage grow …
    Imagecomment     A digital copy of a postcard postmarked "Burlington / Ontario / 6:30 PM / Mar 11 / 1964", sent by Midge Cooper, then co-proprietor with her husband, Brian. According to …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Marie Dressler House
    Marie Dressler House
    Image       Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her professional career she starred in many movies throught the USA and Canada.
    Image     Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced Leila to the town's dramatic, musical and theatrical activites. During her …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Victoria Park Beach
    Victoria Park Beach
    Image       As far back as the early 1800s Cobourg's main beach was used as a stopover location for travellers along the Lake Ontario's north shore. The beach was a place of stopover and encampment, especially at the west end of the beach where the large stream entered the lake. This area …
    Image     As far back as the early 1800s Cobourg's main beach was used as a stopover location for travellers along the Lake Ontario's north shore. The beach was a place of …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Ballinderry Lodge
    Ballinderry Lodge
    Image       This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came first to Montreal in 1844 and then to Cobourg in 1847. His first home was built on Cottesmore Avenue but …
    Image     This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Ballinderry Lodge
    Ballinderry Lodge
    Imagecomment       This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came first to Montreal in 1844 and then to Cobourg in 1847. His first home was built on Cottesmore Avenue but …
    Imagecomment     This farmhouse on the east end of King Street was locally known as the 'Checkerboard House' and was built in 1878 by Leopold Kobald. Leopold was a butcher who came …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Northumberland and Durham Municipal building
    Northumberland and Durham Municipal building
    Image       In the mid-1950s Counties Administration moved to this new building on William Street. In 2007 construction had begun on Elgin to move the Administrative offices leaving this building strictly for the various levels of court.
    Image     In the mid-1950s Counties Administration moved to this new building on William Street. In 2007 construction had begun on Elgin to move the Administrative offices leaving this building strictly for …
    Cobourg Public Library
  • General Foods Limited
    General Foods Limited
    Image       Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located between William and Ontario Street.
    Image     Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located between William and Ontario Street.
    Cobourg Public Library
  • St. Luke's Anglican Church, Elgin Street, ca 1960
    St. Luke's Anglican Church, Elgin Street, ca 1960
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • South American in Welland Canal
    South American in Welland Canal
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    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mayfair Hotel, Schreiber, Ontario
    Mayfair Hotel, Schreiber, Ontario
    Image       Old Mayfair Hotel in Schreiber Ontario. This building burned down.
    Image     Old Mayfair Hotel in Schreiber Ontario. This building burned down.
    Schreiber Public Library
  • Schreiber Hotel
    Schreiber Hotel
    Image       A post card of the Schreiber Hotel that was located on Scotia Street.
    Image     A post card of the Schreiber Hotel that was located on Scotia Street.
    Schreiber Public Library
  • Nicholson Catholic College
    Nicholson Catholic College
    Image       Nicholson Catholic College opened its doors to 140 Grades 11, 12 and 13 students in September 1960. The new facility consisted of eight classrooms including a chemistry lab, biology room and commercial room equipped with 25 typewriters, a gym, library, lunch room and staff room.
    Image     Nicholson Catholic College opened its doors to 140 Grades 11, 12 and 13 students in September 1960. The new facility consisted of eight classrooms including a chemistry lab, biology room …
    Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County
  • Canadiana Motel, c.1960
    Canadiana Motel, c.1960
    Image       In 1960s the Canadiana Motel replaced the tourist cabins at the Algoma Tourist Camp. The Canadian Motel is located at 732 Dundas Street East, opposite where Lupin Drive meets Highway 2, east of Garden Street.
    Image     In 1960s the Canadiana Motel replaced the tourist cabins at the Algoma Tourist Camp. The Canadian Motel is located at 732 Dundas Street East, opposite where Lupin Drive meets Highway …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Waterloo Fire Hall and Market Building, Albert street, Waterloo, Ontario
    Waterloo Fire Hall and Market Building, Albert street, Waterloo, Ontario
    Image  Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 1960     The fire hall was built circa 1870 and demolished in 1966. The farmers' market building was built circa 1910 and demolished in 1965 (along with 39 Albert street) to make room for the current library building. A farmers' market had operated in the area since 1867, operating in the basement …
    Image  Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 1960   The fire hall was built circa 1870 and demolished in 1966. The farmers' market building was built circa 1910 and demolished in 1965 (along with 39 Albert street) to make …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • The Maid of the Mist #3
    The Maid of the Mist #3
    Image       File Number: 15/pt1/37-1.2
    Image     File Number: 15/pt1/37-1.2
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • The Maid of the Mist #3
    The Maid of the Mist #3
    Image       File Number: 15/pt1/37-1.3
    Image     File Number: 15/pt1/37-1.3
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • The Canadian Army Training Camp, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    The Canadian Army Training Camp, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Image       File Number: 15/pt2/12-1.6
    Image     File Number: 15/pt2/12-1.6
    St. Catharines Public Library
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