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  • Painter Family on Handcar, c.1930
    Painter Family on Handcar, c.1930
    Image       Black and white photograph showing the Painter family on a railway handcar. The photograph was taken near the station at Myrtle on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay Railway. George Painter was the station operator. Left to right: Mildred Painter, Kenneth Painter, George Painter, Stanley Painter.
    Image     Black and white photograph showing the Painter family on a railway handcar. The photograph was taken near the station at Myrtle on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay Railway. George …
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  • Painter Family, c.1935-1936
    Painter Family, c.1935-1936
    Image       George Painter was the station operator at Myrtle Station, which was a stop on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay rail line.
    Image     George Painter was the station operator at Myrtle Station, which was a stop on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay rail line.
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  • Painter Family Children at Myrtle Station, c.1926
    Painter Family Children at Myrtle Station, c.1926
    Image       George Painter was the station operator at Myrtle Station, which a stop on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay rail line.
    Image     George Painter was the station operator at Myrtle Station, which a stop on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay rail line.
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  • John Bright House
    John Bright House
    Imagecomment       This home was located on the west side of the side road between lots 21 and 21, Concession 9, Whitby Township. It was built in the early 1870s and was the residence of Malcolm McTaggart, Reeve of Whitby Township. Later the residence belonged to John Bright who served as Dominion …
    Imagecomment     This home was located on the west side of the side road between lots 21 and 21, Concession 9, Whitby Township. It was built in the early 1870s and was …
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  • Myrtle Station
    Myrtle Station
    Image       Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. Both the hotel and store in this photograph were destroyed by fire before 1900.
    Image     Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. Both the hotel and store in …
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  • Myrtle Station
    Myrtle Station
    Image       Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. After the first hotel and store were destroyed by fire a second hotel and store were built. Later, they too were destroyed by fire.
    Image     Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. After the first hotel and store …
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  • Beacock General Store
    Beacock General Store
    Image       Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. Beacock's General Store was destroyed by fire on October 6, 1933.
    Image     Myrtle Station was founded at the junction of Highway 12 and the Ontario and Quebec Railway which was built through Whitby Township in 1884. Beacock's General Store was destroyed by …
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  • Congregation on the steps of Methodist Church
    Congregation on the steps of Methodist Church
    Image       Myrtle Station Methodist Church was built on the east side of Highway 12 south of the railway tracks in 1908-9. This photograph may have been taken at the opening of the church in 1909.
    Image     Myrtle Station Methodist Church was built on the east side of Highway 12 south of the railway tracks in 1908-9. This photograph may have been taken at the opening of …
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  • Post Office and General Store, Myrtle Station
    Post Office and General Store, Myrtle Station
    Image       J.E. Beacock's General Store was located on the east side of Highway 12 north of the C.P.R. tracks. The store was destroyed by fire on October 6, 1933.
    Image     J.E. Beacock's General Store was located on the east side of Highway 12 north of the C.P.R. tracks. The store was destroyed by fire on October 6, 1933.
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  • Street View, Myrtle Station, c.1925
    Street View, Myrtle Station, c.1925
    Image       At the time of this photograph, these houses were located on the east side of Highway 12 north of the C.P.R. tracks at Myrtle Station.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, …
    Image     At the time of this photograph, these houses were located on the east side of Highway 12 north of the C.P.R. tracks at Myrtle Station.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided …
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  • Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Myrtle Station, Ontario
    Canadian Pacific Railway Station, Myrtle Station, Ontario
    Image       These railway buildings were located on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station, Ontario. The grain elevator was built in 1887 and destroyed by fire January 25, 1968. The station was built around 1884 and demolished in 1974.
    Image     These railway buildings were located on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station, Ontario. The grain elevator was built in 1887 and destroyed by fire January 25, 1968. …
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  • Train at Grain Elevator and Railway Station
    Train at Grain Elevator and Railway Station
    Image       These railway buildings were located on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station, Ontario. The grain elevator was built in 1887 and destroyed by fire January 25, 1968. The station was built around 1884 and demolished in 1974.
    Image     These railway buildings were located on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station, Ontario. The grain elevator was built in 1887 and destroyed by fire January 25, 1968. …
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  • House at Myrtle Station, c.1925
    House at Myrtle Station, c.1925
    Image       At the time of this photograph this house was located on the west side of Highway 12 at the north end of Myrtle Station. 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, …
    Image     At the time of this photograph this house was located on the west side of Highway 12 at the north end of Myrtle Station. Whitby’s house numbering system was provided …
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  • Myrtle Railway Station, April 11, 1966
    Myrtle Railway Station, April 11, 1966
    Image       This station was built on the south side of the C.P.R. tracks east of Highway 12 circa 1884. It was demolished circa 1977.
    Image     This station was built on the south side of the C.P.R. tracks east of Highway 12 circa 1884. It was demolished circa 1977.
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  • House at Myrtle Station, c.1910
    House at Myrtle Station, c.1910
    Image       This was the first house south of the Methodist Church on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station.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 …
    Image     This was the first house south of the Methodist Church on the east side of Highway 12 at Myrtle Station.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy …
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  • Myrtle Station United Church
    Myrtle Station United Church
    Imagecomment       Myrtle Station United Church was located on the east side of Highway 12 south side of the tracks at Myrtle Station. It was built in 1908-9.
    Imagecomment     Myrtle Station United Church was located on the east side of Highway 12 south side of the tracks at Myrtle Station. It was built in 1908-9.
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  • "The Victors," Brights Barn Raising
    "The Victors," Brights Barn Raising
    Image       This barn raising took place at the farm of John Bright on the west side of Highway 12 north of the CPR tracks.
    Image     This barn raising took place at the farm of John Bright on the west side of Highway 12 north of the CPR tracks.
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  • "The Feed," Brights Barn Raising
    "The Feed," Brights Barn Raising
    Image       This barn raising took place at the farm of John Bright on the west side of Highway 12 north of the CPR tracks.
    Image     This barn raising took place at the farm of John Bright on the west side of Highway 12 north of the CPR tracks.
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  • J.W. Disney farmhouse and livery barn
    J.W. Disney farmhouse and livery barn
    Image       This house and livery barn were located on the south side of the CPR tracks nearly opposite the railway station at Myrtle Station. The livery barn was demolished in 1927.
    Image     This house and livery barn were located on the south side of the CPR tracks nearly opposite the railway station at Myrtle Station. The livery barn was demolished in 1927.
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  • C.P.R. Railway Station
    C.P.R. Railway Station
    Image       This railroad station was built in 1884 when the Ontario and Quebec Railway was built through Whitby Township. It was located on the south side of the tracks, east of Highway 12. The building was painted a light colour for some time. In 1914 it was painted red. In 1974 …
    Image     This railroad station was built in 1884 when the Ontario and Quebec Railway was built through Whitby Township. It was located on the south side of the tracks, east of …
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