- Plane Ride Near Little Britain 1919
The plane landed north of Little Britain. Notice the hockey rink.
The plane landed north of Little Britain. Notice the hockey rink.
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- Little Britain Flood 1917
Video shows the flood of Little Britain and surrounding area in March 1917. The white building shown early in the video is the Blacksmith's shop which flooded quite regularly each spring. The boy in the video is riding the ice. The ice jam under the bridge was freed by using …
Video shows the flood of Little Britain and surrounding area in March 1917. The white building shown early in the video is the Blacksmith's shop which flooded quite regularly each …
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- Early School in Little Britain
Little Britain Public School SS No. 8 which was built in 1913 and opened in 1914. It was destroyed by fire in 1928. It was located beside the current Baptist Community Church on Eldon Road, north of the four corners.
Little Britain Public School SS No. 8 which was built in 1913 and opened in 1914. It was destroyed by fire in 1928. It was located beside the current Baptist …
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- Hockey Little Britain 1919
This open air rink was located at the site of the current Little Britain arena.
This open air rink was located at the site of the current Little Britain arena.
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- Little Britain Hockey 1919
Location was at the current site of the Little Britain Arena.
Location was at the current site of the Little Britain Arena.
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- Canadian National Exhibition
Video was filmed at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto by Dr. George C.R. Hall in the 1920s. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
Video was filmed at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto by Dr. George C.R. Hall in the 1920s. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou Hall as part …
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- Little Britain School Opening
Located beside current day Little Britain Community Baptist Church on Eldon Road. The school was re-built after the fire in 1928. Today the school is an apartment complex.
Located beside current day Little Britain Community Baptist Church on Eldon Road. The school was re-built after the fire in 1928. Today the school is an apartment complex.
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- Baseball
This video shows George C.R. Hall playing baseball in the early 1920's. He is the player that is up to bat. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
This video shows George C.R. Hall playing baseball in the early 1920's. He is the player that is up to bat. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou …
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- Dr. George C. R. Hall
The video shows Dr. George C.R. Hall's wife (Doris Marie Knight) at the beginning. Dr. George C.R. is pictured throughout, and the women at the end are his mother and grandmother in the 1920s. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on …
The video shows Dr. George C.R. Hall's wife (Doris Marie Knight) at the beginning. Dr. George C.R. is pictured throughout, and the women at the end are his mother and …
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- Driving to Toronto 1920s
The trip took four hours.
The trip took four hours.
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- Building Little Britain Arena
The first game was between the Oshawa Generals and the ORHA League All Stars.
The first game was between the Oshawa Generals and the ORHA League All Stars.
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- The Barn Raising
This barn raising video takes place at the home of one of Dr. George Wesley Hall's brothers near Zion Church in the 1920's. A copy of this video was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
This barn raising video takes place at the home of one of Dr. George Wesley Hall's brothers near Zion Church in the 1920's. A copy of this video was provided …
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- Snow Car
Dr. George C.R. Hall’s snow car, was a 1925 Ford truck with skis on the front and wheels covered with chains on the back. This allowed the doctor to travel over the snow drifts. Dr. Hall promised his wife the snow car would never tip over but it did, with …
Dr. George C.R. Hall’s snow car, was a 1925 Ford truck with skis on the front and wheels covered with chains on the back. This allowed the doctor to travel …
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- To Milwaukee on the Christopher Columbus, 1920s
Black and white film from the 1920s of the whaleback passenger steamboat CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS on a trip from Chicago to Milwaukee. The film includes scenes featuring the officers, passengers, cafeteria, and tugs.
Black and white film from the 1920s of the whaleback passenger steamboat CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS on a trip from Chicago to Milwaukee. The film includes scenes featuring the officers, passengers, cafeteria, …
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Hall Films
Collection of videos provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
Collection of videos provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
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- Dredging - western Lake Erie Basin
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Property Deed
(Condition: Poor. Torn)
(Condition: Poor. Torn)
Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
- School Diploma
High School Graduation Diploma from Lansdowne Continuation School, 1936
High School Graduation Diploma from Lansdowne Continuation School, 1936
Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
- Gutzman master ice cream maker
Pembroke Daily Observer, Unknown This news clipping documents the life of Alfred Gutzman. It specifically focuses on memories of him as an expert ice cream maker and relies on the recollections of his wife, Lena. There are descriptions of life in Petawawa and how it has changed over the years.
Pembroke Daily Observer, Unknown This news clipping documents the life of Alfred Gutzman. It specifically focuses on memories of him as an expert ice cream maker and relies on the recollections of his wife, …
Petawawa Public Library
- Mrs. August Gutzman.
Pembroke Daily Observer, 1939, Unknown This news clipping describes the death and funeral proceedings of Mrs. August Gutzman of Petawawa, ON.
Pembroke Daily Observer, 1939, Unknown This news clipping describes the death and funeral proceedings of Mrs. August Gutzman of Petawawa, ON.
Petawawa Public Library