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- Picnic at Corbett's Point, 1916Corbett's Point was a popular picnic spot on the shore of Lake Ontario at the end of Thickson Road.Corbett's Point was a popular picnic spot on the shore of Lake Ontario at the end of Thickson Road.Whitby Public Library
- Heydenshore Park, c.1910Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the …Whitby Public Library
- Hilda and Eileen Barnett with Co-Workers at Brunton Lumber Co., 1945The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire 0n 8 February 1951.The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was …Whitby Public Library
- House on Henry Street, c.1927Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population of about 4,000 people and a house numbering …Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during …Whitby Public Library
- Buildings at Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917A black and white photograph of the Military Convalescent Hospital buildings during the final stages of construction in the summer of 1917. The view is looking north-west from the recreation hall.A black and white photograph of the Military Convalescent Hospital buildings during the final stages of construction in the summer of 1917. The view is looking north-west from the recreation …Whitby Public Library
- Soldiers at Military Convalescent Hospital, c.1917This photograph was taken when the hospital was used by the military as a convalescent hospital from 1917 to 1919.This photograph was taken when the hospital was used by the military as a convalescent hospital from 1917 to 1919.Whitby Public Library
- Carpenter Shop at Military Convalescent Hospital, 1918The carpenter shop was established at the military convalescent hospital as therapy for the soldiers during the period of 1917 to 1919.The carpenter shop was established at the military convalescent hospital as therapy for the soldiers during the period of 1917 to 1919.Whitby Public Library
- Interior of Infirmary, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1918This building was constructed in 1916.This building was constructed in 1916.Whitby Public Library
- Military Convalescent Hospital Train, 1918This railway was built to bring visitors to the hospital when it was used by the Military from 1917 to 1919.This railway was built to bring visitors to the hospital when it was used by the Military from 1917 to 1919.Whitby Public Library
- Nurses at Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917A black and white photograph of eight nurses seated in two rows on the steps of one of the cottages at the military convalescent hospital.A black and white photograph of eight nurses seated in two rows on the steps of one of the cottages at the military convalescent hospital.Whitby Public Library
- Soldiers and Nurses at Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917A black and white photograph of nurses and soldiers seated on the steps of one of the cottages at the military convalescent hospital.A black and white photograph of nurses and soldiers seated on the steps of one of the cottages at the military convalescent hospital.Whitby Public Library
- Officers at Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917The Military Hospital later became known as Ontario Hospital Whitby and then became known as Whitby Psychiatric Hospital, a mental health facility in Whitby, Ontario. Only two of the buildings remain standing to this day and one is slated to be torn down and replaced with a replica building. In …The Military Hospital later became known as Ontario Hospital Whitby and then became known as Whitby Psychiatric Hospital, a mental health facility in Whitby, Ontario. Only two of the buildings …Whitby Public Library
- Group of Unidentified Soldiers and a Nurse at the Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917The Military Hospital later became known as Ontario Hospital Whitby and then became known as Whitby Psychiatric Hospital, a mental health facility in Whitby, Ontario. Only two of the buildings remain standing to this day and one is slated to be torn down and replaced with a replica building. In …The Military Hospital later became known as Ontario Hospital Whitby and then became known as Whitby Psychiatric Hospital, a mental health facility in Whitby, Ontario. Only two of the buildings …Whitby Public Library
- Vernon Storey and Commanding Officer, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917A black and white photograph of Vernon Storey, a soldier at the military hospital, and Captain Arthur Wright, commanding officer of the hospital, standing on the steps of one of the cottages.A black and white photograph of Vernon Storey, a soldier at the military hospital, and Captain Arthur Wright, commanding officer of the hospital, standing on the steps of one of …Whitby Public Library
- Actors on Stage, Ontario Hospital, c.1922A black and white photograph of children performers on the stage in the Ontario Hospital Recreation Hall.A black and white photograph of children performers on the stage in the Ontario Hospital Recreation Hall.Whitby Public Library
- Ontario Hospital Aerial View, c.1930A black and white aerial photograph of the Ontario Hospital Whitby looking north from Lake Ontario.A black and white aerial photograph of the Ontario Hospital Whitby looking north from Lake Ontario.Whitby Public Library
- Man Standing in Front of Cottages, Ontario Hospital Whitby, c.1916The land is not sodded.The land is not sodded.Whitby Public Library
- Unidentified Man Standing in Front of Infirmary, Ontario Hospital Whitby, c.1916A black and white photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of the infirmary at Ontario Hospital Whitby. The land has not yet been sodded.A black and white photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of the infirmary at Ontario Hospital Whitby. The land has not yet been sodded.Whitby Public Library
- Cooks at Ontario Hospital Whitby, c.1916A black and white photograph of two unidentified cooks standing behind the dining hall at the Ontario Hospital.A black and white photograph of two unidentified cooks standing behind the dining hall at the Ontario Hospital.Whitby Public Library
- Gertrude Bryan, Director of Nursing, Ontario Hospital Whitby, c.1925Miss R. Gertrude Bryan was born at Whitby in 1872. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bryan. She trained as a nurse at the Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio from 1894 to 1896 under Miss Mary Hamer Greenwood, another Whitby native. She obtained post-graduate training in nursing at …Miss R. Gertrude Bryan was born at Whitby in 1872. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bryan. She trained as a nurse at the Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, …Whitby Public Library