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- CedarmereCedarmere was on the lake shore at the foot of Love Lane (now Ontario Street). It was originally built by Arthur McBean, and later occupied by the Castle family. Mrs. Castle was a sister of the Hon. James Cockburn. James Crowther, whose wife was the Castle's daughter, turned the home …Cedarmere was on the lake shore at the foot of Love Lane (now Ontario Street). It was originally built by Arthur McBean, and later occupied by the Castle family. Mrs. …Cobourg Public Library
- Ladies' Hockey MatchLadies' Hockey Match: Victoria College vs. University College University of TorontoLadies' Hockey Match: Victoria College vs. University College University of TorontoCobourg Public Library
- Victoria View Bed & BreakfastColored postcard of Victoria View Bed & Breakfast on 198 Church Street.Colored postcard of Victoria View Bed & Breakfast on 198 Church Street.Cobourg Public Library
- Illahee LodgeCharles Soria was coming to Cobourg in the 1890s and rented this house which is now known as Illahee Lodge for a couple of years before buying it in 1899 or 1900. It was originally built in 1878 (Lakelands) and was later the residence of William Riddell, Chief Justice of …Charles Soria was coming to Cobourg in the 1890s and rented this house which is now known as Illahee Lodge for a couple of years before buying it in 1899 …Cobourg Public Library
- Marie Dressler HouseThis house was owned by the Field family and rented to von Koerber. It was a restaurant for awhile and is now Tourist Information Centre, with rooms dedicated to Marie Dressler. Marie Dressler was born in 1873. Her father Charles von Koerber was organist at St. Peter's Church and introduced …This house was owned by the Field family and rented to von Koerber. It was a restaurant for awhile and is now Tourist Information Centre, with rooms dedicated to Marie …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg BeachAs 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 …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
- Olde Tyme Christmas, Port Hope, OntarioEach year, Canada's prettiest historic town turns the clock back a hundred years for the month December. Featuring a multitude of fun activities including the high school students' general store which raises funds for charity.Each year, Canada's prettiest historic town turns the clock back a hundred years for the month December. Featuring a multitude of fun activities including the high school students' general store …Cobourg Public Library
- Notes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. ClimoNotes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. Climo Source: Percy L. Climo Acquired: February 25, 1998Notes about Sir Sandford Fleming made by Percy L. Climo Source: Percy L. Climo Acquired: February 25, 1998Cobourg Public Library
- Military"Do you remember when this was taken?" "Cobourg, June 4th" Name and address: Sergt. [W]uger, 189th -----att,Barr[s]f--d..."Do you remember when this was taken?" "Cobourg, June 4th" Name and address: Sergt. [W]uger, 189th -----att,Barr[s]f--d...Cobourg Public Library
- 139th BattalionNorthumberland County was the recruiting area for the 139th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), which was headquartered in Cobourg, Ontario. The battalion began service in Canada on November 19, 1915. This postcard shows the 139th Battalion, led by Sgt. Major Albert E. Hircock (drum major). The battalion sailed overseas …Northumberland County was the recruiting area for the 139th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), which was headquartered in Cobourg, Ontario. The battalion began service in Canada on November 19, …Cobourg Public Library
- Armoury, Cobourg, OntarioA number of difficulties prevented the Armoury from originally being built. First the iron clad rule of the Department at Ottawa stating that in order for a public building like the Armoury to be erected, the Town was to provide the site for free. Next when Militia officials visited Cobourg …A number of difficulties prevented the Armoury from originally being built. First the iron clad rule of the Department at Ottawa stating that in order for a public building like …Cobourg Public Library
- New Public School (Central Public School)New Public School which was built in 1906 and located on George Street was named Central Public School, and after the fire in 1917, was rebuilt. Due to a gift of $10,000 by Thomas Gillbard, long time member of the Board, the school was later renamed Thomas Gillbard Public School.New Public School which was built in 1906 and located on George Street was named Central Public School, and after the fire in 1917, was rebuilt. Due to a gift …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg HarbourThe harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the Cobourg business people quickly recognized as a great opportunity if it becam a major …The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg HarbourThe harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the Cobourg business people quickly recognized as a great opportunity if it becam a major …The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was …Cobourg Public Library
- Aerial view of Cobourg HarbourThe harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the Cobourg business people quickly recognized as a great opportunity if it becam a major …The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg Bathing Beach and Car FerryOntario No. 1 cost about $375,000, was 317 feet long, 54.2 foot beam, 16 1/2 foot draft, speed 13-15mph, capacity of 28 loaded coal cars, 1,000 passengers, berths for 90 people.Ontario No. 1 cost about $375,000, was 317 feet long, 54.2 foot beam, 16 1/2 foot draft, speed 13-15mph, capacity of 28 loaded coal cars, 1,000 passengers, berths for 90 …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg's Victoria Hall & Concert BandIn 1920, as a result of a leadership disagreement in the Cobourg Citizens Band, an offshoot band was formed, The Cobourg Concert Band. A year later the disagreement was resolved and the two bands reunited under the name The Concert Band of Cobourg (Kilties), adopting the highland dress for its …In 1920, as a result of a leadership disagreement in the Cobourg Citizens Band, an offshoot band was formed, The Cobourg Concert Band. A year later the disagreement was resolved …Cobourg Public Library
- Cobourg Waterfront festivalPostcard showing an aerial view of the Waterfront Festival in 1995.Postcard showing an aerial view of the Waterfront Festival in 1995.Cobourg Public Library
- King Street, CobourgDigital scan.Digital scan.Cobourg Public Library
- Victoria Park Memorial GatesFold-a-letter postcard series. One of six. Digital scan only.Fold-a-letter postcard series. One of six. Digital scan only.Cobourg Public Library