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      This switching tower was built east of Highway 12 in 1910 when the Canadian Northern Railway crossed the 'Nip and Tuck' Line from Port Whitby to Port Perry.

      This house was located at 510 Palace Street. 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 the Great Depression. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population …

      This brick house was built at the north-west corner of King and Trent Streets (at 616 King Street) in 1876 for William Green who died in 1884. From 1905 to 1934, it was the home of the family of Arthur Thomas Lawler, a Whitby grocer. The Lawler's delivery wagon is …

      This house was located on the east side of Brock Street north, between the Royal Hotel and the Hewis block, and was the residence of the Pringle and later the Heard family. In 1928 it moved to the southwest corner of Brock and Mary Streets.

      Theodore Augustus McGillivray was born on Lot 32, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 12, 1862. After graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School, he had a law practice in Whitby with John Ball Dow until Mr. Dow died in 1910. He was also Registrar of the Ontario County Court. Theodore …

      St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church was built in 1902-1903 at the north east corner of Palace Street and John Street. It served as a church from 1903 to 1959, as a public hall (known as the Amber Room) from 1959 to 1974 and as a private residence from …

      The stone post office was built at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. It was closed in 1956 and demolished in 1959.

      This building was located at 103 Brock Street South. Arthur Thomas Lawler operated a grocery store in the first shop on the east side of Brock Street, south of the Dominion Bank at Dundas Street, from the early 1900's until his death in 1928. Mr. Ernest Pellow was one of …

      The blanket factory was one of three main industries in Whitby during the early 20th century. Whitby’s main industries at this time were a buckle factory; blanket factory and tannery. The blanket factory, as it was locally known, was in operation from 1910 to 1958. Located at 211 Brock Street …

      The blanket factory was one of three main industries in Whitby during the early 20th century. Whitby’s main industries at this time were a buckle factory; blanket factory and tannery. The blanket factory, as it was locally known, was in operation from 1910 to 1958. Located at 211 Brock Street …

      The buckle factory was one of three main industries in Whitby during the early 20th century. Whitby’s main industries at this time were a buckle factory; blanket factory and tannery. The Buckle Factory, as it was locally known, was in operation from 1888 to 1964. Located at 300 Brock Street …

      The blanket factory was one of three main industries in Whitby during the early 20th century. Whitby’s main industries at this time were a buckle factory; blanket factory and tannery. The blanket factory, as it was locally known, was in operation from 1910 to 1958. Located at 211 Brock Street …

      The Brooklin Mill Pond was located near the site of Meadowcrest subdivision.

      This house was located at 110 Baldwin Street. It was built in 1892 by Fred Holliday on Lot 58, Perry's Plan for Mrs. Thomas Jackson Holliday. It was the residence of Brooklin poet David Burns from 1910 to 1922.

      The mill was built in 1848. The Masonic Hall was built in 1871 on the north side of Mill Street (Cassels Road). The Methodist Church was built in 1867 at the south east corner of Mill and Princess Streets.

      The Brooklin Mill Pond Dam was located near the site of Meadowcrest subdivision.

      Three black and white photographic postcards of Brooklin. The picture to the left is the Canadian Northern Railway Station and water tower south of Brooklin. At centre is a post card of the St. Thomas Anglican Church. At right is Baldwin Street looking north from Roebuck Street.

      This is a black and white photograph of the May Court on the steps of the Loggia of Frances Hall.

      This is a black and white photograph of a group of students on the College steps.

      This is a black and white photograph of the May Queen and her train bearers.