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Item types: Postcards- Year: 1900
- Entrance to Strathmore
Strathmore, as it was called, was the home of Judge George M. Clark, whose wife was a daughter of William Weller. He sold the estate in 1904 to Charles Donnelly, a Pittsburg steel magnate, who remodeled and enlarged it. This building was an example of the style known as Beaux … Strathmore, as it was called, was the home of Judge George M. Clark, whose wife was a daughter of William Weller. He sold the estate in 1904 to Charles Donnelly, …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Post Office
In 1856, Ebenezer Perry sold this corner property to the Bank of Montreal who then built this building around 1860. In 1881, it was conveyed to W. D. Burn who sold it to the Crown in December 1882 and it became the Cobourg Post Office. In 1889, after the addition … In 1856, Ebenezer Perry sold this corner property to the Bank of Montreal who then built this building around 1860. In 1881, it was conveyed to W. D. Burn who …Cobourg Public Library - House of Refuge
Cobourg had developed a ‘House of Refuge’ near the corner of James and George streets in the early 1890s. The home took in the elderly, indigent and destitute of the community. Soon there was a need for a hospital and a portion of the home was turned over to that … Cobourg had developed a ‘House of Refuge’ near the corner of James and George streets in the early 1890s. The home took in the elderly, indigent and destitute of the …Cobourg Public Library - New Methodist Church, Wicklow
An earlier church pre-dated this structure which was built in 1896. Earliest mention of the church is 1877. An earlier church pre-dated this structure which was built in 1896. Earliest mention of the church is 1877.Cobourg Public Library - Bathing at Victoria Beach
The water slide in the background was a much-loved feature with children hurtling down a wooden slide in a toboggan on wheels. The slide stretched out over the water and into the harbour. It was in the area between the east pier and where the beach ended and was run … The water slide in the background was a much-loved feature with children hurtling down a wooden slide in a toboggan on wheels. The slide stretched out over the water and …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg War Memorial
This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s. This cenotaph is located in Victoria Park and was built in the early 1920s.Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Beach
Looking west from breakwater. Cedarmere property on right. Looking west from breakwater. Cedarmere property on right.Cobourg Public Library - Victoria Park
As far back as the early 1800s Cobourg's main beach was used as a stopover location for travellers along the Lake Ontario's north shore. The beach was a place of stopover and encampment, especially at the west end of the beach where the large stream entered the lake. This area … As far back as the early 1800s Cobourg's main beach was used as a stopover location for travellers along the Lake Ontario's north shore. The beach was a place of …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Golf Club
Golf was very popular and with the backing of American vacationers, the Cobourg Golf Club was established in 1898. It became a social centre and each year a grand dance was held here. The club cost $800 and had dressing rooms for the ladies and gentlemen, a verandah along the … Golf was very popular and with the backing of American vacationers, the Cobourg Golf Club was established in 1898. It became a social centre and each year a grand dance …Cobourg Public Library - View from Ontario Street, Port Hope
Black and white photograph postcard of Port Hope. Black and white photograph postcard of Port Hope.Cobourg Public Library - Artificial Lake
One of the American summer homes in the east end of town had its own artificial lake built on the property for entertainment. One of the American summer homes in the east end of town had its own artificial lake built on the property for entertainment.Cobourg Public Library - Lake Shore (Lakeshore), Cobourg
Looking east Looking eastCobourg Public Library - Icebergs in Cobourg Harbour
Ice Bergs, Cobourg, Ont.... Ice Bergs, Cobourg, Ont....Cobourg Public Library - Icebergs in Cobourg Harbour
"Ice Bergs, Cobourg, Ont."... "Ice Bergs, Cobourg, Ont."...Cobourg Public Library - Waterloo Park
See reverse for correspondence and postage stamp. Postmarked 1900. See reverse for correspondence and postage stamp. Postmarked 1900.Waterloo Public Library - Lake Shore at mouth of Rambo Creek, ca 1900
Compare with viewpoint on a postcard of "Lake Shore at Rambo Creek, Burlington, Ont., published by Atkinson Bros, 1905. Compare with viewpoint on a postcard of "Lake Shore at Rambo Creek, Burlington, Ont., published by Atkinson Bros, 1905.Burlington Historical Society - View from Pinecrest Ridge, c. 1900
Norval on the Credit photo from Pinecrest Ridge. Text on back reads: "This photo taken from the Pinecrest Ridge, shows the old Drill Shed, the Iron Bridge at the end of Noble's Lane, and Russell's pines on the crest of the far hill. The whirlpool, immediately below the bridge was … Norval on the Credit photo from Pinecrest Ridge. Text on back reads: "This photo taken from the Pinecrest Ridge, shows the old Drill Shed, the Iron Bridge at the end …Esquesing Historical Society - Water Street, ca 1900
Photograph from an orginal postcard. Photograph from an orginal postcard.Burlington Historical Society - The S. S. "Turbinia", Cataract Power tower and Royal Hamilton Yacht Club
Front: "S. S. 'Turbinia' passing Royal Hamilton Yacht Club.... Front: "S. S. 'Turbinia' passing Royal Hamilton Yacht Club....Burlington Historical Society - Royal Hamilton Yacht Club, Swing Bridge, Lighthouse and Cataract Power towers, ca 1900
The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club House, designed by Architect William Stewart, had its grand opening on October 3, 1891. It was destroyed by fire in September 1915. The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club House, designed by Architect William Stewart, had its grand opening on October 3, 1891. It was destroyed by fire in September 1915.Burlington Historical Society
