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  • She Forgot to Bring Him Back, 1908 (sound recording)
    She Forgot to Bring Him Back, 1908 (sound recording)
    Audio       The song was recorded onto an Edison Record which is cylindrical in shape and played using a phonograph. A friend of the Whitby Archives volunteered to play the cylinder on his phonograph and record the sound to a computer as an mp3 file.
    Audio     The song was recorded onto an Edison Record which is cylindrical in shape and played using a phonograph. A friend of the Whitby Archives volunteered to play the cylinder on …
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  • A Moonlight Night in Jamaica Painting, c.1921
    A Moonlight Night in Jamaica Painting, c.1921
    Object       Florence Helena McGillivray was born at Burnside Farm, 3rd Concession, Whitby Township, on March 1, 1864. In 1870 her family moved to "Inverlynn" house in Whitby. Miss McGillivray won two first prizes at the Bowmanville fair for water-color painting in 1881. She studied art at the Central Ontario School of …
    Object     Florence Helena McGillivray was born at Burnside Farm, 3rd Concession, Whitby Township, on March 1, 1864. In 1870 her family moved to "Inverlynn" house in Whitby. Miss McGillivray won two …
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  • Jerry Lick House
    Jerry Lick House
    ImageObject       The Stone Lodge was the residence of Jeremiah Lick (1830-1906) and was built by Ashburn stone mason William Pearson in 1884 on the south side of Highway 2 between Thickson Road and Kendalwood Road. In the 1940s it was used as a tourist home, operated by Adelina Jeffrey (nee Lick), …
    ImageObject     The Stone Lodge was the residence of Jeremiah Lick (1830-1906) and was built by Ashburn stone mason William Pearson in 1884 on the south side of Highway 2 between Thickson …
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  • Residence of John Dryden
    Residence of John Dryden
    ImageObject       This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of Thickson Road. A second story was added to the house in 1926. It was the residence of James Dryden (1806-1881), …
    ImageObject     This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of …
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  • Residence of John Dryden
    Residence of John Dryden
    ImageObject       This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of Thickson Road. A second story was added to the house in 1926. It was the residence of James Dryden (1806-1881), …
    ImageObject     This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of …
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  • Barn on John Dryden Residence
    Barn on John Dryden Residence
    ImageObject       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.
    ImageObject     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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  • Concession 7
    Concession 7
    ImageObject       This photograph was produced by Keystone Press (1854-1904) as an Ontario County Sovenir.
    ImageObject     This photograph was produced by Keystone Press (1854-1904) as an Ontario County Sovenir.
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  • Residence of Frank Puckrin
    Residence of Frank Puckrin
    ImageObject       This house was built around 1912-1914 on lot 29 of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of Taunton Road at Cochrane Street.
    ImageObject     This house was built around 1912-1914 on lot 29 of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of Taunton Road at Cochrane Street.
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  • Residence of Joshua Richardson
    Residence of Joshua Richardson
    ImageObject       This brick house was built around 1853 by Joshua Richardson. It was located on lot 3 of Broken Front Concession in Pickering Township. At the time this photograph was taken, the house was owned by his son Robert Richardson.
    ImageObject     This brick house was built around 1853 by Joshua Richardson. It was located on lot 3 of Broken Front Concession in Pickering Township. At the time this photograph was taken, …
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  • Residence of Charles Lynde
    Residence of Charles Lynde
    ImageObject       This brick farmhouse was located on lot 32 of Concession 4 on the east side of Coronation Road in Whitby Township. It was called Maple Dell Farm.
    ImageObject     This brick farmhouse was located on lot 32 of Concession 4 on the east side of Coronation Road in Whitby Township. It was called Maple Dell Farm.
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  • Balsdon Farm
    Balsdon Farm
    ImageObject       The Balsdon Farm was located on Rossland Road (Concession 3) near the Whitby-Pickering town line in Whitby Township.
    ImageObject     The Balsdon Farm was located on Rossland Road (Concession 3) near the Whitby-Pickering town line in Whitby Township.
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  • Residence of Sylvester Lynde
    Residence of Sylvester Lynde
    ImageObject       This stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Concession 3 (Rossland Road) east of McQuay Blvd (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in the 1840s or 1850s for Sylvester Lynde (1800-1883), a son of Jabez Lynde. The house was destroyed by fire on …
    ImageObject     This stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Concession 3 (Rossland Road) east of McQuay Blvd (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in …
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  • Bradley-Coakwell-Batty Residence
    Bradley-Coakwell-Batty Residence
    ImageObject       This brick house was built for John Bradley in 1864. It was located on lot 25 of Concession 5 in Whitby Township. The house was later owned by Thomas Coakwell and William Franklin Batty. The veranda around the house was destroyed by Hurricane Hazel in October 1954. This house was …
    ImageObject     This brick house was built for John Bradley in 1864. It was located on lot 25 of Concession 5 in Whitby Township. The house was later owned by Thomas Coakwell …
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  • Ruins of Sylvester Lynde Residence
    Ruins of Sylvester Lynde Residence
    ImageObject       The stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Rossland Road (Concession 3)and east of McQuay Blvd. (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in the 1840s or 1850s for Sylvester Lynde (1800-1883), a son of Jabez Lynde. The house was destroyed by fire on …
    ImageObject     The stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Rossland Road (Concession 3)and east of McQuay Blvd. (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in …
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  • Employee Picnic at Corbett's Point 1919
    Employee Picnic at Corbett's Point 1919
    ImageObject       Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of Thickson Road.
    ImageObject     Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of Thickson Road.
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  • Mildmay Camp 1943
    Mildmay Camp 1943
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was an Anglican Church camp located on the shore of Lake Ontario, west of the Cranberry Marsh. It operated from the 1920s to the 1960s.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was an Anglican Church camp located on the shore of Lake Ontario, west of the Cranberry Marsh. It operated from the 1920s to the 1960s.
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  • Scott's Dairy
    Scott's Dairy
    ImageObject       Scott's Dairy was operated by Herman Scott from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. It was located on the north side of Kingston Road/Highway 2, east of the brick house at the north-west corner of Kingston Road/Highway 2 and Scott Street. It was converted into a house in the …
    ImageObject     Scott's Dairy was operated by Herman Scott from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. It was located on the north side of Kingston Road/Highway 2, east of the brick …
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  • Beach at Mildmay Camp
    Beach at Mildmay Camp
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Rest Hour at Mildmay Camp
    Rest Hour at Mildmay Camp
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Mildmay Camp c.1943
    Mildmay Camp c.1943
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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