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  • Zaandam in Panama Canal
    Zaandam in Panama Canal
    NewspaperImage       I watched through the webcam screen as the passenger ship Zaandam and her sister ship...
    NewspaperImage     I watched through the webcam screen as the passenger ship Zaandam and her sister ship...
    Cobourg Museum Foundation
  • Driving First Spike for Toronto and Eastern Railway
    Driving First Spike for Toronto and Eastern Railway
    ImageObject  Toronto Daily Star (1892-1971), 31 October 1923     The Toronto and Eastern Railway was built along Mary Street starting in 1913. Work was suspended during the First World War and resumed in 1923. The railway was never completed and the rails were torn up in 1927. It was intended to be a commuter railway from Toronto to Oshawa.
    ImageObject  Toronto Daily Star (1892-1971), 31 October 1923   The Toronto and Eastern Railway was built along Mary Street starting in 1913. Work was suspended during the First World War and resumed in 1923. The railway was never completed …
    Whitby Public Library
  • "The Name is Thunder Bay"
    "The Name is Thunder Bay"
    Object       Condition: Good
    Object     Condition: Good
    Schreiber Heritage & Tourism Committee
  • Décès à Rockland-Est de Mme Zéphirin Sarazin.
    Décès à Rockland-Est de Mme Zéphirin Sarazin.
    ObjectTextcomment       Copie sur négatif 60 mm (6 x 7) d'une coupure de presse.
    ObjectTextcomment     Copie sur négatif 60 mm (6 x 7) d'une coupure de presse.
    Bibliothèque Publique de Clarence-Rockland
  • Canadian Pacific Railway News - Centennial Issue
    Canadian Pacific Railway News - Centennial Issue
    ObjectImageText       Copy of Canadian Pacific Railway News's centennial issue. Headlines included "History is national mosaic of flesh-and-blood people", "Railway quenched public's thirst for cure with spring water", "First nation-wide train trip", and "Company sponsors series on Canadian art history as part of centennial".
    ObjectImageText     Copy of Canadian Pacific Railway News's centennial issue. Headlines included "History is national mosaic of flesh-and-blood people", "Railway quenched public's thirst for cure with spring water", "First nation-wide train trip", …
    Schreiber Heritage & Tourism Committee
  • Cornell WI Hall - 1972
    Cornell WI Hall - 1972
    ImageObjectNewspaperPlace  The Tillsonburg News, 27 Mar 1972     This is a newspaper clipping from The Tillsonburg News, March 27, 1972. It details the project to move and renovate a schoolhouse into the Cornell Community Hall. There is a photograph of the front of the newly renovated hall accompanying the article.
    ImageObjectNewspaperPlace  The Tillsonburg News, 27 Mar 1972   This is a newspaper clipping from The Tillsonburg News, March 27, 1972. It details the project to move and renovate a schoolhouse into the Cornell Community Hall. There is a …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Portrait Photo of Newspaper Clipping about Cpl. A. W. Brown
    Portrait Photo of Newspaper Clipping about Cpl. A. W. Brown
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Photo of newspaper article with headline "Will get medal for efficiency"
    Photo of newspaper article with headline "Will get medal for efficiency"
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He served for four years as a corporal in the 116th Battalion during the First World War and he served as …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Advertisement from J. F. Rainer Piano Factory, 1868.
    Advertisement from J. F. Rainer Piano Factory, 1868.
    Image       Joseph F. Rainer opened a piano factory on the south side of Mary Street, east of Byron Street in 1860. This factory continued in operation until June 1872 when Mr. Rainer moved to Guelph. The factory was destroyed by fire on November 27, 1873.
    Image     Joseph F. Rainer opened a piano factory on the south side of Mary Street, east of Byron Street in 1860. This factory continued in operation until June 1872 when Mr. …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of John Dryden, 1909
    Portrait of John Dryden, 1909
    Image       John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …
    Image     John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of John Dryden, September 1890
    Portrait of John Dryden, September 1890
    Image       John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …
    Image     John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of John Dryden, c.1895
    Portrait of John Dryden, c.1895
    Image       John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …
    Image     John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Newspaper Portrait of John Dryden, 1909
    Newspaper Portrait of John Dryden, 1909
    Image       John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road and the 7th Concession, Whitby Township, Upper Canada. He was the son of James Dryden and Elizabeth Marsh. He married …
    Image     John Dryden was born on June 5, 1840 on Maple Shade Farm (a successful 200-acre property near the village of Winchester (Brooklin) at the north east corner of Thickson Road …
    Whitby Public Library
  • William Edmund Newton Sinclair, 1914
    William Edmund Newton Sinclair, 1914
    Image       W.E.N. Sinclair was born on June 28, 1873 at lot 24, concession 4, Whitby Township. He moved to Oshawa in 1899 where he became a lawyer. He was reeve of Oshawa in 1909 and mayor of Oshawa in 1910-1911, 1915 and 1933-1934. He was leader of the Ontario Liberal Party …
    Image     W.E.N. Sinclair was born on June 28, 1873 at lot 24, concession 4, Whitby Township. He moved to Oshawa in 1899 where he became a lawyer. He was reeve of …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Charles Calder, 1914
    Charles Calder, 1914
    Image       Charles Calder was born at Brooklin, Ontario on December 29, 1852 and was a farmer, specializing in shorthorn cattle and southdown sheep. He was a member of the Whitby Township Council from 1887 to 1890, Deputy Reeve from 1891 to 1892 and Reeve from 1893 to 1896. He represented Ontario …
    Image     Charles Calder was born at Brooklin, Ontario on December 29, 1852 and was a farmer, specializing in shorthorn cattle and southdown sheep. He was a member of the Whitby Township …
    Whitby Public Library
  • James Rutledge, c.1890
    James Rutledge, c.1890
    Image       James Rutledge was born on July 12, 1842 in Darlington Township. He was educated at Bowmanville High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) from the University of Toronto in 1864. From 1869 - 1882 James Rutledge was a partner with J.E. Farewell in Whitby and started his …
    Image     James Rutledge was born on July 12, 1842 in Darlington Township. He was educated at Bowmanville High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) from the University of …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Lacrosse Team - St. Marys Alerts, 1913
    Lacrosse Team - St. Marys Alerts, 1913
    Image       Condition: Good. Yellowed, but it is holding up well.
    Image     Condition: Good. Yellowed, but it is holding up well.
    St. Marys Museum
  • View of North Ward looking south along Church Street, 1891
    View of North Ward looking south along Church Street, 1891
    Image       Condition: Poor. Yellowed and faded.
    Image     Condition: Poor. Yellowed and faded.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Perth Pioneer's Home
    Perth Pioneer's Home
    Imagecomment       Condition: Fair. Faded, showing signs of use and age.
    Imagecomment     Condition: Fair. Faded, showing signs of use and age.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Portrait Photograph of Private Frederick Lewis Anderson, c.1943
    Portrait Photograph of Private Frederick Lewis Anderson, c.1943
    Image       Private Frederick Lewis Anderson was born in Toronto on June 14, 1920, son of James and Susan Anderson. He moved to Whitby in 1923 where he attended St. Bernard's Separate School and Whitby High School. He was employed at the Whitby Malleable Iron and Brass Co. and was a member …
    Image     Private Frederick Lewis Anderson was born in Toronto on June 14, 1920, son of James and Susan Anderson. He moved to Whitby in 1923 where he attended St. Bernard's Separate …
    Whitby Public Library
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