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  • Agriculture Works Postcard
    Agriculture Works Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of the Agriculture Works building in St. George. The photograph depicts the "new" factory built in 1878 after the former structure burned down the year before. Agriculture works was located on the northwest corner of Beverly and Reid streets. The company was founded …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of the Agriculture Works building in St. George. The photograph depicts the "new" factory built in 1878 after the former structure burned down …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Sunnyside Postcard
    Sunnyside Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of Sunnyside in St. George. Sunnyside was constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, built as a show piece with Romanesque Revival style features. Sunnyside was the location for the inaugural meeting of the St. George Women's Institute beginning in 1903 until 1920. …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of Sunnyside in St. George. Sunnyside was constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, built as a show piece with Romanesque Revival style …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Howell Block on Main Street Postcard
    Howell Block on Main Street Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of Howell Block on Main Street in St. George. The photo depicts the south end of the east side of downtown. From right to left, the buildings are: the Howell Block, the Reid Block, the Richardson Block, the Haas Block, the Cummings House …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of Howell Block on Main Street in St. George. The photo depicts the south end of the east side of downtown. From right …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Railway Station Postcard
    Railway Station Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of the railway station in St. George, located on the west side of the railway bridge. This two storey building was eventually removed in 1947, and was replaced by a smaller structure that was attached to the freight shed. The date is unknown …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of the railway station in St. George, located on the west side of the railway bridge. This two storey building was eventually removed …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Back Numbers Postcard
    Back Numbers Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard titled "Back Numbers - St. George," with a photograph of a yoke of oxen pulling a wagon of gravel or manure. The phrase "back numbers" is used to refer to old, out-of-date issues of a periodical. The date is unknown but presumed to be around 1916-1920. …
    Image     This is a postcard titled "Back Numbers - St. George," with a photograph of a yoke of oxen pulling a wagon of gravel or manure. The phrase "back numbers" is …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • J.B. Howell's House Postcard
    J.B. Howell's House Postcard
    Imagecomment       This is a postcard with a photograph of what was presumably J.B. Howell's House in St. George. The photograph depicts a side view of the one-and-a-half storey white frame house. James B. Howell was a grandson of Isaac Howell, the original Howell settler in the area. The 1876 South Dumfries …
    Imagecomment     This is a postcard with a photograph of what was presumably J.B. Howell's House in St. George. The photograph depicts a side view of the one-and-a-half storey white frame house. …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Ron Eddy House
    Ron Eddy House
    TextImage       Summary Located in South Dumfries Township, this house was built in approximately 1888. County of Brant Mayor Ron Eddy currently resides in this home. The original home on this property was built in 1820. The County of Brant Public Library thanks Mayor Eddy for inviting us to his home in …
    TextImage     Summary Located in South Dumfries Township, this house was built in approximately 1888. County of Brant Mayor Ron Eddy currently resides in this home. The original home on this property …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Bruce's School
    Bruce's School
    ImageText       Summary Bruce's School was named for James Bruce, a graduate of Dublin University who taught in the County of Brant for ten years. The first schoolhouse was a log cabin on Concession 5 near the Beverly Township line, in David Cope's field about three quarters of a mile east of …
    ImageText     Summary Bruce's School was named for James Bruce, a graduate of Dublin University who taught in the County of Brant for ten years. The first schoolhouse was a log cabin …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • St. George Street Looking South Postcard
    St. George Street Looking South Postcard
    ImageText       This is a postcard with a photo of the south view of the Snowball Grist Mill (on the right), taken from the Main Street South and High Street intersection. The former Commercial Hotel is present in the right foreground of the photograph. After 1899, the former hotel was used as …
    ImageText     This is a postcard with a photo of the south view of the Snowball Grist Mill (on the right), taken from the Main Street South and High Street intersection. The …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Snowball Grist Mill
    Snowball Grist Mill
    ImageText       Summary The construction process of the mill began in 1869 and went on for three years, culminating in a stone building built by local stonemason Mr Reith. Goldie and McCulloch supplied two ten inch wide Leffel water wheels and over five hundred feet of flume pipe. By the fall of …
    ImageText     Summary The construction process of the mill began in 1869 and went on for three years, culminating in a stone building built by local stonemason Mr Reith. Goldie and McCulloch …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • William B. Wood House
    William B. Wood House
    ImageText       House Summary Located in St. George, the William B. Wood house was built in 1880 for local businessman Mr. Thompson. The home was soon after purchased by Snowball Grist Mill owner William Bruce Wood, who served on the South Dumfries and Brant County councils, and at one time was the …
    ImageText     House Summary Located in St. George, the William B. Wood house was built in 1880 for local businessman Mr. Thompson. The home was soon after purchased by Snowball Grist Mill …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Smith John Wait House
    Smith John Wait House
    ImageText       House Summary Smith John Wait House was built in 1871 after John Wait bought the property from his brother George. Smith John Wait, an avid horseman, built the red brick home and a large barn on the property with an area for horses that was later removed. Over the years, …
    ImageText     House Summary Smith John Wait House was built in 1871 after John Wait bought the property from his brother George. Smith John Wait, an avid horseman, built the red brick …
    County of Brant Public Library
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