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- Dufferin Rifle Members, Non-Commissioned Officers 1897This set of photographs shows non-commissioned officers for the Dufferin Rifles, a unit which operated out of Brantford and which drew members from across the County. These photos were provided by Richard Shaver from his personal collection. They can be seen on display at the Canadian Military Heritage Museum in …This set of photographs shows non-commissioned officers for the Dufferin Rifles, a unit which operated out of Brantford and which drew members from across the County. These photos were provided …County of Brant Public Library
- Dufferin Rifle Members, Non-Commissioned Officers 1897This set of photographs shows non-commissioned officers for the Dufferin Rifles, a unit which operated out of Brantford and which drew members from across the County. These photos were provided by Richard Shaver from his personal collection. They can be seen on display at the Canadian Military Heritage Museum in …This set of photographs shows non-commissioned officers for the Dufferin Rifles, a unit which operated out of Brantford and which drew members from across the County. These photos were provided …County of Brant Public Library
- Hatchley School Photo, Early 20th CenturyThis early 20th century photograph shows the class at Hatchley School. This picture is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and read see more detail. This photo was provided by the Norwich and District Historical Society during the September 17th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Oakland, Ontario by …This early 20th century photograph shows the class at Hatchley School. This picture is Zoomify enabled! Click on it to zoom in and read see more detail. This photo was …County of Brant Public Library
- Valley School Class Photo, 1924-1925This 1925 photograph shows the 1924-1925 class of the Valley School. The students are: Left to Right back row: Verdon Truax, Joe Kayorie, John Kayorie, Bruce Gould, Earl Durham, George Marks, Willie Marks Middle Row left to right: Donald Pepper, Isabel Eddy, Jean Tucker, Helen Durham, Eva Kayorie, Vera Barber …This 1925 photograph shows the 1924-1925 class of the Valley School. The students are: Left to Right back row: Verdon Truax, Joe Kayorie, John Kayorie, Bruce Gould, Earl Durham, George …County of Brant Public Library
- Scotland School Junior Room Class Photo, 1918This 1918 photograph shows the students in the junior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Kathleen Wilson, Vera Noviss, Agatha Mitchener, Marie Bain, Marion Vail, Florence Schunk, Velua Malcolm, Ruth Johnson, Edie Veslunder, Aval Almas Second row: Dorothy Vail, Edna Woodley, Bessie Crawford, Nettie …This 1918 photograph shows the students in the junior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Kathleen Wilson, Vera Noviss, Agatha Mitchener, Marie Bain, Marion …County of Brant Public Library
- Scotland School Senior Room Class Photo, 1918This 1918 photograph shows the students in the senior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Emily Mann, Jennie Holloway, Jean McIsaac, Ruby Barber, Zella Fisher, Ruby Mitchener, Clifford Cotton, Gordon Birdsell, Ralph Beemer Second row: Vera Murray, Inez Fisher, Olive Bain, Eva Stickles, Harry …This 1918 photograph shows the students in the senior room at Scotland School. The students are: Left to Right front row: Emily Mann, Jennie Holloway, Jean McIsaac, Ruby Barber, Zella …County of Brant Public Library
- Thomas and Mary Jane Hutchinson Lockyer, 1920This 1920 photograph shows Thomas Lockyer and his wife Mary Jane Hutchinson Lockyer on their farm in New Durham at Townline. Thomas was born March 13, 1854 in Devonshire, England; as an adult he worked as a tanner there before emigrating to Canada to become a farmer. He died April …This 1920 photograph shows Thomas Lockyer and his wife Mary Jane Hutchinson Lockyer on their farm in New Durham at Townline. Thomas was born March 13, 1854 in Devonshire, England; …County of Brant Public Library
- Ethel Lockyer and Robert PennyThis photograph shows Ethel Lockyer (b. Oct 21 1882, d. Apr 11, 1967) and her husband Robert Penny in their wedding portrait. Robert was a farmer at the Norwich Gore. The wedding was performed in 1905 at the Lockyer home in New Durham by Rev. Ottewell. Ethel was born in …This photograph shows Ethel Lockyer (b. Oct 21 1882, d. Apr 11, 1967) and her husband Robert Penny in their wedding portrait. Robert was a farmer at the Norwich Gore. …County of Brant Public Library
- UNKNOWN IMAGE: Misidentified Image Donated During Burford Digitization DayThis photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image as a unidentified group of men outside the Burford Armoury. However, due to comments this photo has been positively identified …This photo was provided by Marilyn Kovacs during the September 18th, 2010 Digitization Day held in Burford, Ontario by the County of Brant Public Library. Its donor identified this image …County of Brant Public Library
- Wilmetta Goring, c. 1928This photograph shows Wilmetta Goring outside the family home in Kelvin, Ontario c. 1928. Members of the Goring family were the original settlers of Kelvin in 1851; the house depicted is the original Goring homestead, which still stands today.This photograph shows Wilmetta Goring outside the family home in Kelvin, Ontario c. 1928. Members of the Goring family were the original settlers of Kelvin in 1851; the house depicted …County of Brant Public Library
- Canadian Expeditionary Force, B Company, 125th Overseas B.N. Brantford, May 18, 1916This panoramic photograph, taken 1916, shows the 125th Battalion. This was the overseas battalion of the 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles, based in Brantford. It sailed overseas to fight in World War I. The battalion was based in Brantford, but had members from across the County of Brant. This photo was …This panoramic photograph, taken 1916, shows the 125th Battalion. This was the overseas battalion of the 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles, based in Brantford. It sailed overseas to fight in World …County of Brant Public Library
- Penmans #1 Mill Hosiery Knitting Room, c. 1935This photograph shows the hosiery knitting room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, c. 1935. The foreman of the room depicted was Vern Madden; it was located on the second floor of the #1 mill.This photograph shows the hosiery knitting room at the Penmans Limited clothing company's #1 mill in Paris, c. 1935. The foreman of the room depicted was Vern Madden; it was …County of Brant Public Library
- Mount Pleasant Women's Institute 50th Anniversary, 1953This photograph shows the celebration held for the 50th anniversary of the Mount Pleasant Women's Institute on February 9th, 1953. The photo was provided by Linda Guest. This photo is Zoomify enabled! Click on the photo to zoom in and pan around so that you can see faces in full …This photograph shows the celebration held for the 50th anniversary of the Mount Pleasant Women's Institute on February 9th, 1953. The photo was provided by Linda Guest. This photo is …County of Brant Public Library
- Unidentified Family outside Townsend House, Mount PleasantThis undated photograph shows an unidentified family outside the Emily Townsend home, now 637 Mount Pleasant Road. The home was built by Alvah Townsend c. 1860 for his daughter Emily. She lived there until 1894, then sold the home to Alfred Grantham in 1894 for $790. Grantham lived there until …This undated photograph shows an unidentified family outside the Emily Townsend home, now 637 Mount Pleasant Road. The home was built by Alvah Townsend c. 1860 for his daughter Emily. …County of Brant Public Library
- John Randall Ellis, c. 1892According to The Work of Our Hands, this image was printed in the Christmas 1892 edition of the Brantford Expositor, and so probably dates to sometime close to that period.According to The Work of Our Hands, this image was printed in the Christmas 1892 edition of the Brantford Expositor, and so probably dates to sometime close to that period.County of Brant Public Library
- Tennant House (Octagon), Mount PleasantThis undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses (similar in shape to "natural" spheres) could let in more light, were easier to heat in winter and cool in …This undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses …County of Brant Public Library
- Threshing in Mount Pleasant, c. 1905This 1905 photograph shows a community threshing which includes the Goold and Cutcliffe families. At the time it was taken, powerful agricultural machinery was unaffordable for individual farmers and it was common to share equipment among an entire community; these types of events had a feeling not unlike pioneer "bees." …This 1905 photograph shows a community threshing which includes the Goold and Cutcliffe families. At the time it was taken, powerful agricultural machinery was unaffordable for individual farmers and it …County of Brant Public Library
- Photograph of unidentified (Mount Pleasant?) WomanThe reference on the back of the card to a "New Process" that allowed an exposure time of one second suggests that it may be an early dry-plate gelatin or gelatin film print, which would date the photo to the 1870s or 1880s. It may have been printed on albumen …The reference on the back of the card to a "New Process" that allowed an exposure time of one second suggests that it may be an early dry-plate gelatin or …County of Brant Public Library
- Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railroad Train Waiting outside Mount Pleasant, 1908The original copy of this photograph suffers from degradation known as "silvering;" this online version has been restored. The original, unenhanced version is also available.The original copy of this photograph suffers from degradation known as "silvering;" this online version has been restored. The original, unenhanced version is also available.County of Brant Public Library
- Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church, c. 1915?This photograph shows the Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church, possibly c. 1915. It was printed on page 203 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger and was provided by Linda Guest. The church was built in 1858, and was the second Presbyterian Church in town - the first was …This photograph shows the Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church, possibly c. 1915. It was printed on page 203 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger and was provided by …County of Brant Public Library