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  • Battle of the Thames, October 5th 1813. By Ephraim Bouve
    Battle of the Thames, October 5th 1813. By Ephraim Bouve
    Imagecomment       An ink print that was entered according to an Act of Congress.
    Imagecomment     An ink print that was entered according to an Act of Congress.
  • Portrait of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann
    Portrait of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann
    Imagecomment       This portrait is of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann (d. 1860) and was taken in Pommerania, a province of what was then Prussia. Albertina came to Canada in 1867. On May 2, 1867, Paul and Caroline Dannhauer (nee Gutzmann) and Albertina (mother) and son Carl Gutzmann (the second 'n' in Gutzmann …
    Imagecomment     This portrait is of Albertina and Johann Gutzmann (d. 1860) and was taken in Pommerania, a province of what was then Prussia. Albertina came to Canada in 1867. On May …
    Petawawa Public Library
  • Wilhelm Peper, Carver at Globe Furniture Company, Waterloo
    Wilhelm Peper, Carver at Globe Furniture Company, Waterloo
    Imagecomment       Wilhelm Peper worked at the Globe Furniture Company from 1928 to 1958. He was born in 1883 and died in 1969. The Globe Furniture Company was moved to Waterloo in 1910 after 21 years of successful business in Walkerville, Ontario. Edward F. Seagram, Aloyes Bauer and John Letter found a …
    Imagecomment     Wilhelm Peper worked at the Globe Furniture Company from 1928 to 1958. He was born in 1883 and died in 1969. The Globe Furniture Company was moved to Waterloo in …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Dr. George Alva Carson, 1893
    Dr. George Alva Carson, 1893
    Imagecomment       Dr. George Alva Carson was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, on February 13, 1822. He studied medicine at Central Medical College, Rochester, New York and graduated in 1852. He attended McGill College at Montreal for one year and graduated from Victoria College, Cobourg in 1858. He came to …
    Imagecomment     Dr. George Alva Carson was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, on February 13, 1822. He studied medicine at Central Medical College, Rochester, New York and graduated in 1852. …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Waterloo Junior 'B' Hockey Club 50th Anniversary Reunion Programme 1984
    Waterloo Junior 'B' Hockey Club 50th Anniversary Reunion Programme 1984
    Imagecomment       Clayton Dotzert was born in 1896 in Waterloo. In 1927 he joined the Waterloo Young Men's club and helped start the city's first outdoor public skating and hockey rinks in 1929. In 1934 he founded the Waterloo Siskins Junior B hockey team. See Detail photographs for team photos.
    Imagecomment     Clayton Dotzert was born in 1896 in Waterloo. In 1927 he joined the Waterloo Young Men's club and helped start the city's first outdoor public skating and hockey rinks in …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Waterloo Musical Society Band
    Waterloo Musical Society Band
    Imagecomment       The Band got new uniforms shortly after the close of WWII.
    Imagecomment     The Band got new uniforms shortly after the close of WWII.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Reverend Vincent Philip Mayerhoffer, c. 1859
    Reverend Vincent Philip Mayerhoffer, c. 1859
    Imagecomment       Reverend Vincent Philip Mayerhoffer was born in the city of Rabb, Hungary, on January 22, 1784. When his father died when he was 11 he went to work as a grocer's apprentice. He was a Roman Catholic and entered the Order of St. Francis at the age of 19. At …
    Imagecomment     Reverend Vincent Philip Mayerhoffer was born in the city of Rabb, Hungary, on January 22, 1784. When his father died when he was 11 he went to work as a …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Pentland Family Coat of Arms, c. 1850
    Pentland Family Coat of Arms, c. 1850
    Imagecomment       This is the Coat of Arms for Reverend John Pentland. Reverend John Pentland was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1804 and was educated at Kilkenny, Ireland, Trinity College, Dublin; and Cambridge University in England. He served in the British Army from 1824 until he married in 1830 and served in …
    Imagecomment     This is the Coat of Arms for Reverend John Pentland. Reverend John Pentland was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1804 and was educated at Kilkenny, Ireland, Trinity College, Dublin; and …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Residence of James Holden, 1877
    Residence of James Holden, 1877
    Imagecomment  Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     The residence of James Holden was located on the south side of Dundas Street west of Blair Street (at 601 Dundas Street East). It was built in the 1850s and acquired by James Holden after he moved to Whitby from Prince Albert in 1864. James Holden (1828-1881) was the first …
    Imagecomment  Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877   The residence of James Holden was located on the south side of Dundas Street west of Blair Street (at 601 Dundas Street East). It was built in the 1850s and …
    Whitby Public Library
  • LH1044 Fittings Limited - Factory exterior
    LH1044 Fittings Limited - Factory exterior
    Imagecomment       The Oshawa Steam and Gas Fitting Co. was founded in 1902 when J.D. Storie purchased a factory building from J. Bailes (Oshawa Stove Company). In 1910 the name was changed to Fittings Ltd., and the business continued to flourish. By the 1920s the company employed 650 men. The factory, located …
    Imagecomment     The Oshawa Steam and Gas Fitting Co. was founded in 1902 when J.D. Storie purchased a factory building from J. Bailes (Oshawa Stove Company). In 1910 the name was changed …
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • Visit of the Duke of Devonshire, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917
    Visit of the Duke of Devonshire, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917
    Imagemysterycomment       On August 31, 1917, Sir Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (and Governor General of Canada) visited the Military Convalescent Hospital at Whitby. As published in The Toronto Star Weekly, September 22, 1917.
    Imagemysterycomment     On August 31, 1917, Sir Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (and Governor General of Canada) visited the Military Convalescent Hospital at Whitby. As published in The Toronto …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Whitby House
    Whitby House
    Imagecomment       Whitby House Hotel was located at 117 Dundas Street West in Whitby, Ontario (and was located at the south east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets). It was built in 1847 by its first proprietor, Thomas N. Scripture. Some time later it became know as Robson House. Then, in 1873 …
    Imagecomment     Whitby House Hotel was located at 117 Dundas Street West in Whitby, Ontario (and was located at the south east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets). It was built in …
    Whitby Public Library
  • The Globe Hotel
    The Globe Hotel
    Imagecomment       The Globe Hotel was located at 41 Baldwin Street. It was a frame building located on the east side of Baldwin Street (Highway 12) between Roebuck and Mill Streets (Cassels Road). This is the present site of Grass Park. The Hotel was built before 1860 and destroyed by fire on …
    Imagecomment     The Globe Hotel was located at 41 Baldwin Street. It was a frame building located on the east side of Baldwin Street (Highway 12) between Roebuck and Mill Streets (Cassels …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Promotional Brochure for Waterloo, Ontario
    Promotional Brochure for Waterloo, Ontario
    Imagecomment       See Detail photographs for text and photographs.
    Imagecomment     See Detail photographs for text and photographs.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Luther Vipond, c.1945
    Luther Vipond, c.1945
    Imagecomment       Luther Ernest Vipond was born at Brooklin on 20 September 1914. He was a star hockey and lacrosse player and from 1954-1979 he was manager of the Brooklin Memorial Arena and a mentor for many Brooklin sports clubs. Vipond was injured in an accident in May 1982 and died in …
    Imagecomment     Luther Ernest Vipond was born at Brooklin on 20 September 1914. He was a star hockey and lacrosse player and from 1954-1979 he was manager of the Brooklin Memorial Arena …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Alexander and Margaret Whitelaw, 1926
    Alexander and Margaret Whitelaw, 1926
    Imagecomment       Alexander Whitelaw was born at Whitby Township on 30 May 1840. He operated a number of hotels at Myrtle and Ashburn before settling in Whitby in 1889 and operating the Ontario Hotel at Brock and Elm Streets. From 1910-1929, Alexander was a caretaker at the Whitby Post Office. He was …
    Imagecomment     Alexander Whitelaw was born at Whitby Township on 30 May 1840. He operated a number of hotels at Myrtle and Ashburn before settling in Whitby in 1889 and operating the …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Photographic Postcard from Harris Featherston
    Photographic Postcard from Harris Featherston
    Imagecomment       This is a photographic postcard sent by Harris Featherston to his family in Onondaga during World War I. It is possible that the man on the left is Harris Featherston. The original document was provided by Barbara Plant during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall …
    Imagecomment     This is a photographic postcard sent by Harris Featherston to his family in Onondaga during World War I. It is possible that the man on the left is Harris Featherston. …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Arthur Thomas Lawler, 1884
    Arthur Thomas Lawler, 1884
    Imagecomment       Arthur Thomas Lawler was born at Whitby on June 13, 1866. He was a grocer in Whitby. From 1902-1903 and in 1905 he was a member of the town council. In 1906, he became Mayor of Whitby and from 1908 to 1928 he was a member of the Whitby Board …
    Imagecomment     Arthur Thomas Lawler was born at Whitby on June 13, 1866. He was a grocer in Whitby. From 1902-1903 and in 1905 he was a member of the town council. …
    Whitby Public Library
  • WESTERN METROPOLIS
    WESTERN METROPOLIS
    Imagecomment       Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels, 1895, page 149
    Imagecomment     Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels, 1895, page 149
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Great Lakes Passenger Propeller PEERLESS, 1872
    Great Lakes Passenger Propeller PEERLESS, 1872
    Imagecomment       Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels, 1895, page 214
    Imagecomment     Illustration from Stanton, Samuel Ward, American Steam Vessels, 1895, page 214
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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