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- Geographic Location: Huntsville
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- Alfred Charles Bernath(February 22, 1874-August 10,1937). Principal Huntsville Public and High School 1900-1937.
A.C. Bernath was born February 22, 1874 in Grey Township, Huron County. He only had two years teaching experience when he was hired as principal of Central School in Huntsville. He had studied the classics and could speak knowledgeably on many subjects. He founded the Huntsville Literary Club in 1903. … A.C. Bernath was born February 22, 1874 in Grey Township, Huron County. He only had two years teaching experience when he was hired as principal of Central School in Huntsville. …Huntsville Public Library - View of waterfront, swing bridge, S.S. Algonquin, Huntsville, Ontario.
This postcard was mailed October 7, 1909 from Huntsville to Port Carling. Message: "Huntsville, Please bail out the well. We expect to be home on Monday. A.L.Casselman." Addressed to Mr. Ivet Stevens, Port Carling, Ontario. Report of the Comissioner of Public Works for 1901: "Bridge at Huntsville - Provision was … This postcard was mailed October 7, 1909 from Huntsville to Port Carling. Message: "Huntsville, Please bail out the well. We expect to be home on Monday. A.L.Casselman." Addressed to Mr. …Huntsville Public Library - Junction old Highway 11 north and Highway sixty, Huntsville,Ontario, weight scales and Oke's Grocery Store, 1950s.
The postcard is post marked "JUN 9 8.18 AM '54". It was sent from Huntsville to Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. The postage stamp has been removed from the left upper corner. The house in the centre was the home of Verne and Edna Oke. The two storey building to … The postcard is post marked "JUN 9 8.18 AM '54". It was sent from Huntsville to Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. The postage stamp has been removed from the left …Huntsville Public Library - The Archway, Highway 11, west entrance to Huntsville, Ontario, 1932-1958.
From With Spirit and Resolve, by Susan Pryke, Fox Meadow Creations, 2000 Welcome Arch "While the Department of Highways provided road signs identifying all the towns along on highways in southern Ontario, communities in Muskoka were left to their own devices. The highway north of the Severn River were administered … From With Spirit and Resolve, by Susan Pryke, Fox Meadow Creations, 2000 Welcome Arch "While the Department of Highways provided road signs identifying all the towns along on highways in …Huntsville Public Library - Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985)
Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985) Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985)Huntsville Public Library - Awatto Cottage, later known as Monkhouse Cottage at Fairyport, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, Ontario, in the 1920's.
Awatto Cottage, later known as Monkhouse Cottage at Fairyport, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, Ontario, in the 1920's. Awatto Cottage, later known as Monkhouse Cottage at Fairyport, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, Ontario, in the 1920's.Huntsville Public Library - Huntsville High and Public School, facing north, corner of Caroline and Centre Streets, Huntsville, Ontario, c1918.
The school was designed by William Proudfoot and built by W.G. Hunt, for a cost of $15,000. This a 12 room brick building which opened May 8th, 1905. Alfred Bernath was the first Principal. Sadly, in May of 1967 it was demolished. All that is left of it today is … The school was designed by William Proudfoot and built by W.G. Hunt, for a cost of $15,000. This a 12 room brick building which opened May 8th, 1905. Alfred Bernath …Huntsville Public Library - Methodist Church, Huntsville, Ontario. Later Trinity United Church.
This brick building was built in 1897 at a cost of $6,500 by George Hutcheson. The minister at this time was Rev. Joseph Wilson. In 1925 the Methodists and the Presbyterians officially united, then the church name became Trinity United. This brick building was built in 1897 at a cost of $6,500 by George Hutcheson. The minister at this time was Rev. Joseph Wilson. In 1925 the Methodists and the …Huntsville Public Library - The Band Room, Huntsville, Ontario,1918.
This school was known as Central School and later as the "White School". The wood frame building with a stone foundation, was built in 1888, by Fred Francis, at a cost of $3,995. In 1886 a School Board had been formed of F.W. Clearwater, J. Matthews, H.S. May, J.R. Reece … This school was known as Central School and later as the "White School". The wood frame building with a stone foundation, was built in 1888, by Fred Francis, at a …Huntsville Public Library - Fairyport Inn, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, Ontario.
In 1876 Frederick May and wife Elizabeth Carter, homesteaded with their children on the south shore of Fairy Lake on Lot 20, Concession 13 and 14 and Lot 21, Concession 13 and 14, Brunel Township. In 1890 they sold the property to John L. Baker, a son-in-law of the neighbouring … In 1876 Frederick May and wife Elizabeth Carter, homesteaded with their children on the south shore of Fairy Lake on Lot 20, Concession 13 and 14 and Lot 21, Concession …Huntsville Public Library - Boley's Bakery Dairy Lunch Milk Bar, 27 Main Street East, Huntsville,Ontario.
"Peter Boley was the first Italian worker at the Huntsville tannery. When he returned home to Italy for his wife and family in 1906, his friend Luigi Allemano came back with him. Tannery owner C.O. Shaw was so taken with their work ethic that he asked them to return to … "Peter Boley was the first Italian worker at the Huntsville tannery. When he returned home to Italy for his wife and family in 1906, his friend Luigi Allemano came back …Huntsville Public Library - View of Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario looking west.
... ...Huntsville Public Library - Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario, looking east, 1944-1950.
Newest car third on right, a 1947 Chrysler. In 1931 the Israel and Morris Ginsberg sold the Snyder block to Bracebridge businessman G.W. Ecclestone, who opened a hardware store. It can be seen on the left. In 1944 Stan Gibbs and Lloyd Chantler took over the grocery department of the … Newest car third on right, a 1947 Chrysler. In 1931 the Israel and Morris Ginsberg sold the Snyder block to Bracebridge businessman G.W. Ecclestone, who opened a hardware store. It …Huntsville Public Library - Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario, looking west. School children's parade.
J.H. Mosley, with his son Myrll, held the Ford dealership from Severn Bridge to Powassan. In the March 27, 1913, Forester, J.E. Mosley Ford Agency advertised, "Ford, the Universal Car - there are only 2 kinds of cars - the Fords and can't affords!" In 1914 Model-T Fords sold for … J.H. Mosley, with his son Myrll, held the Ford dealership from Severn Bridge to Powassan. In the March 27, 1913, Forester, J.E. Mosley Ford Agency advertised, "Ford, the Universal Car …Huntsville Public Library - Swing bridge and town dock, Huntsville, Ontario.
The first car in Huntsville was in 1910. The 100ft. extension to the town dock originally completed in 1904, was ready for use in the fall of 1911. The first car in Huntsville was in 1910. The 100ft. extension to the town dock originally completed in 1904, was ready for use in the fall of 1911.Huntsville Public Library - Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario, looking west, before 1907.
Original repaired with tape Post mark on reverse "Huntsville pm Sp 28 07 Ont." The postcard was sent to Mrs. Wm. Mawhinney, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. Mrs. Mawhinney was the former Mary Valina "Daisy" Wardell, daughter of Matthew Wardell and Mary Grace Smale. She married William Mawhinney of Messrs. Mawhinney & … Original repaired with tape Post mark on reverse "Huntsville pm Sp 28 07 Ont." The postcard was sent to Mrs. Wm. Mawhinney, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. Mrs. Mawhinney was the former …Huntsville Public Library - Waterfront Huntsville, Ontario, looking west. Town dock, the Algonquin, the Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd.
J.R. Boyd and Son moved to 90 Main St. E. in 1917. The Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd. was purchased by Allen White in 1931 after which the buildings in the picture were erected. The S.S. Algonquin made her last trip in 1952. The original wharf on the waterfront was built … J.R. Boyd and Son moved to 90 Main St. E. in 1917. The Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd. was purchased by Allen White in 1931 after which the buildings in the …Huntsville Public Library - Town Hall and Trinity United Church, Huntsville, Ontario.
Town Hall built 1926, opened 1927. Clock in tower officially started 11:00 a.m. October, 11, 1927. Methodist Church opened 1897. It was built by George Hutcheson. Following the union of Presbyterian and Methodist churches in 1925, it became Trinity United Church. Town Hall built 1926, opened 1927. Clock in tower officially started 11:00 a.m. October, 11, 1927. Methodist Church opened 1897. It was built by George Hutcheson. Following the union of …Huntsville Public Library - River Street, beside the Muskoka River, Huntsville, Ontario.
View of River Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking toward the swing bridge, crossing the Muskoka River. Two storey house at 9 River Street on left, built c. 1884 by Martha and James Whitney Bettes. James was appointed sheriff of Muskoka in 1886 and the family moved to Bracebridge. The house was … View of River Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking toward the swing bridge, crossing the Muskoka River. Two storey house at 9 River Street on left, built c. 1884 by Martha and …Huntsville Public Library - Ski Jump Inn (Jorlea Lodge), Huntsville, Ontario.
Ski Jump Inn was built in 1948 by Jim and Margery Jordan, together with Jim's sister and husband Jean and Bill Leadbeater. It was originally named Jorlea Lodge. The name was changed in the early 50's when an American advertising executive suggested changing the name to Ski Jump Inn. The … Ski Jump Inn was built in 1948 by Jim and Margery Jordan, together with Jim's sister and husband Jean and Bill Leadbeater. It was originally named Jorlea Lodge. The name …Huntsville Public Library
