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  • The Newspaper Press in Oxford County 
1840 - 1940
    The Newspaper Press in Oxford County 1840 - 1940
    TextCollectionPublication       Photocopy of a typed paper
    TextCollectionPublication     Photocopy of a typed paper
  • City of Woodstock (Ontario) Directory 1940
    City of Woodstock (Ontario) Directory 1940
    TextCollectionGenealogical Resource       The 15th edition of the Directory for the City of Woodstock Ontario includes a miscellaneous directory, a classified business directory, an alphabetical directory with name and address and a street directory.
    TextCollectionGenealogical Resource     The 15th edition of the Directory for the City of Woodstock Ontario includes a miscellaneous directory, a classified business directory, an alphabetical directory with name and address and a street …
  • McKnight House, Magnetawan, circa 1940
    McKnight House, Magnetawan, circa 1940
    ImageTextcomment       A Black and white photograph of the McKnight home and a short written report about the address of the home. The house is a two story wooden building. The first floor has a wrap around porch and a swing seat. The grass and the bushes have become over grown. It's …
    ImageTextcomment     A Black and white photograph of the McKnight home and a short written report about the address of the home. The house is a two story wooden building. The first …
    Magnetawan Public Library
  • 23 Bay Street, North Side, Magnetawan
    23 Bay Street, North Side, Magnetawan
    ImageText       Two pictures and a brief report of the history of the property on 23 Bay Street. The first, black and white, photograph was take when there was a heavy snow fall. The two story brick building with a covered entrance and a few shrubs. The second, colour, photograph is of …
    ImageText     Two pictures and a brief report of the history of the property on 23 Bay Street. The first, black and white, photograph was take when there was a heavy snow …
    Magnetawan Public Library
  • Rideau Canal and Inter-Provincial Bridge, Ottawa
    Rideau Canal and Inter-Provincial Bridge, Ottawa
    ImageText       A postcard of the Rideau Canal and Inter-Provincial Bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    ImageText     A postcard of the Rideau Canal and Inter-Provincial Bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Tweedsmuir History, Sunnyside Women's Institute, Volume 1
    Tweedsmuir History, Sunnyside Women's Institute, Volume 1
    TextImage       This is volume one of three Tweedsmuir Histories created by the Sunnyside Women's Institute.
    TextImage     This is volume one of three Tweedsmuir Histories created by the Sunnyside Women's Institute.
    Thessalon Union Public Library
  • Early Settlement Home at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca. 1940
    Early Settlement Home at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca. 1940
    ImageTextcomment       This house was demolished in 1965. Post's Corners was one of the first hamlets in the area known as Trafalgar Township. It was located at the intersection of what is now Trafalgar Road (or Seventh Line) and Dundas Street, Oakville, Ontario. Later, the hamlet was known as Postville.
    ImageTextcomment     This house was demolished in 1965. Post's Corners was one of the first hamlets in the area known as Trafalgar Township. It was located at the intersection of what is …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Store and Garage at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca1940
    Store and Garage at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca1940
    ImageTextcomment       This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this photograph is the original Post's Inn, according to Town of Oakville Heritage Planner, Carolyn Van Sligtenhorst in May 2016. Two …
    ImageTextcomment     This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • David James Simpson's Ration book
    David James Simpson's Ration book
    TextImage       Yellow card stock covers surrounding ration token pages of various colours. There were around six pages originally. Now there are five full pages and one partially used.
    TextImage     Yellow card stock covers surrounding ration token pages of various colours. There were around six pages originally. Now there are five full pages and one partially used.
    Whitestone Public Library
  • Loyal Orange Lodge Hornby No. 165
War Memorial List 1914-1918, 1949
    Loyal Orange Lodge Hornby No. 165 War Memorial List 1914-1918, 1949
    ImageTextcomment       The Loyal Orange Lodge, Hornby No. 165 was taken into the Oakville Orange Lodge in later years.
    ImageTextcomment     The Loyal Orange Lodge, Hornby No. 165 was taken into the Oakville Orange Lodge in later years.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Postcard of the Main Lodge at Knoepfli Inn, circa 1940
    Postcard of the Main Lodge at Knoepfli Inn, circa 1940
    ImageTextcomment       Black and white postcard of the main lodge at the Knoepfli Inn. The two story building is sitting in the middle of the image. There is a porch running around the house with a roof covering it. The three buildings in the background of the image are probably rooms for …
    ImageTextcomment     Black and white postcard of the main lodge at the Knoepfli Inn. The two story building is sitting in the middle of the image. There is a porch running around …
    Magnetawan Public Library
  • "Fire Destroys Red Cross Outpost Hospital", Globe and Mail Clipping, 1940
    "Fire Destroys Red Cross Outpost Hospital", Globe and Mail Clipping, 1940
    TextImagemystery       The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck.
    TextImagemystery     The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck.
    Thessalon Union Public Library
  • Hastings Grocery Stores Flyer
    Hastings Grocery Stores Flyer
    ImageText       A flyer for Hastings Store in Schreiber from the 1940's
    ImageText     A flyer for Hastings Store in Schreiber from the 1940's
    Schreiber Public Library
  • Christmas Card
    Christmas Card
    ImageText       This is the image of the Christmas card from Mr. & Mrs. John Malcolm in St. George, Ont. The original card was provided by the South Dumfries Historical Society.
    ImageText     This is the image of the Christmas card from Mr. & Mrs. John Malcolm in St. George, Ont. The original card was provided by the South Dumfries Historical Society.
  • 12 Years Service- Circa 1940
    12 Years Service- Circa 1940
    TextImage       A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.
    TextImage     A short clipping and photo of Cpl. Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge being presented with a 12 year service award.
    Huron Shores Museum
  • Honorable Harry C. Nixon Fishing for Voters
    Honorable Harry C. Nixon Fishing for Voters
    ImageText       Art Leppart's House is on the left. Sam and Annie Russel's Homestead is on the right.
    ImageText     Art Leppart's House is on the left. Sam and Annie Russel's Homestead is on the right.
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Grand Trunk Railway Station in St. George
    Grand Trunk Railway Station in St. George
    ImageText       This is the image of a postcard depicting the Grand Trunk Railway Station in St. George, Ont. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.
    ImageText     This is the image of a postcard depicting the Grand Trunk Railway Station in St. George, Ont. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.
  • Remitter's Receipt
    Remitter's Receipt
    ImageText       Inventory No. 2007.0005.74. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    ImageText     Inventory No. 2007.0005.74. Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Freight Receipt
    Freight Receipt
    ImageText       Inventory No. 2004.0018.58 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
    ImageText     Inventory No. 2004.0018.58 Property of the Paris Museum and Historical Society.
  • Letter to James Black from Frank Snyder
    Letter to James Black from Frank Snyder
    ImageText       This is a letter to James C. Black of Brantford, Ont., from Frank E. Snyder of Pennsylvania, regarding gas waste during the month of June, 1940. The original document was provided by Mary Black during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on February 11, 2012.
    ImageText     This is a letter to James C. Black of Brantford, Ont., from Frank E. Snyder of Pennsylvania, regarding gas waste during the month of June, 1940. The original document was …
    County of Brant Public Library
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