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Contributors: Cobourg Public Library- Year: 1920
- Remains of Cobourg and Peterborough Railway Company Causeway across Rice Lake at Harwood
The Cobourg & Peterborough railroad opened with great fanfare in 1854 and was plagued with problems ever after particularily with this bridge over Rice Lake. In 1861 the bridge completely collapsed during the winter. At the same time Port Hope completed a line to Peterborough skirting around the lake and … The Cobourg & Peterborough railroad opened with great fanfare in 1854 and was plagued with problems ever after particularily with this bridge over Rice Lake. In 1861 the bridge completely …Cobourg Public Library - S.S. Ontario No. 2, Cobourg Ontario
The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. Business expanded so extensively … The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in …Cobourg Public Library - S.S. Ontario No. 1, Cobourg, Ontario
The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the GTRailway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. This first ferry, named the Ontario … The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the GTRailway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg General Hospital
Just before World War I John Helm of Port Hope, Harry Black of New York and W.J. Crossen of Cobourg gave $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 respectively for the building of this hospital. It opened January 1914 and could accommodate some forty patients. It had a number of additions over the … Just before World War I John Helm of Port Hope, Harry Black of New York and W.J. Crossen of Cobourg gave $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 respectively for the building of …Cobourg Public Library - Ontario Military Hospital, Cobourg
During World War I, when Victoria College was no longer a school, it became a convalescent hospital for soldiers returning from the trenches of World War I. Almost all the patients were victims of shell-shock. It closed as a military hospital in 1920. During World War I, when Victoria College was no longer a school, it became a convalescent hospital for soldiers returning from the trenches of World War I. Almost all the …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Harbour
The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was just a swampy inlet, which the Cobourg business people quickly recognized as a great opportunity if it becam a major … The harbour has been rebuilt, dredged and expanded many times in the past century and a half. It is actually entirely artificial as the bay formed by Midtown Creek was …Cobourg Public Library - Lake Ontario Frozen Over
The Car Ferry had to break ice all the way from Rochester this winter. The Car Ferry had to break ice all the way from Rochester this winter.Cobourg Public Library - Certificate of Registration of Death
Certificate of Registration of Death Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995 Certificate of Registration of Death Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995Cobourg Public Library - Agreement for sale of land
Agreement for sale of land- Mary Grace Haynes to Samuel Russell Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995 Agreement for sale of land- Mary Grace Haynes to Samuel Russell Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995Cobourg Public Library - Agreement for Sale of Land
Agreement for Sale of Land Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008 Agreement for Sale of Land Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008Cobourg Public Library - United Counties of Northumberland and Durham Council
Taken in front of Victoria Hall. Taken in front of Victoria Hall.Cobourg Public Library - United Counties of Northumberland and Durham Council
This photograph was taken in front of Victoria Hall, Cobourg. This photograph was taken in front of Victoria Hall, Cobourg.Cobourg Public Library - Mulholland House
202 Church Street. This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American … 202 Church Street. This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to …Cobourg Public Library - Mulholland House
This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of …Cobourg Public Library - Mulholland House
This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of …Cobourg Public Library - Mulholland House
This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of …Cobourg Public Library - Cobourg Council 1920-21
From right to left: Front row: Col. Floyd; Col. Boggs; Hooey, William; Denton, Daniel (Mayor); Corbett, Bill; Mr. Staples; Allison; Back row: Mitchell, George; Doody, David; Turpin, Dick; Campbell, Jim; Ruse, J. C.; Mr. Brown, Buck (Ham.); Plunkett, Ernie. From right to left: Front row: Col. Floyd; Col. Boggs; Hooey, William; Denton, Daniel (Mayor); Corbett, Bill; Mr. Staples; Allison; Back row: Mitchell, George; Doody, David; Turpin, Dick; Campbell, Jim; …Cobourg Public Library - Stuart Street looking north
The two story double house on the left was formerly the C.P. Railway Station Building, which moved from the harbor area around 1880. The two story double house on the left was formerly the C.P. Railway Station Building, which moved from the harbor area around 1880.Cobourg Public Library - St. Peter's Anglican Church, Cobourg
In spring of 1820 a small church was built on the present site and was completed in December of the same year.In 1851 construction started on a new brick church of some 7000 sq ft, designed by Kivas Tulley, who also designed the famous Victoria Hall, Cobourg. The new church, … In spring of 1820 a small church was built on the present site and was completed in December of the same year.In 1851 construction started on a new brick church …Cobourg Public Library - Durham Hall
Homes of James and Agnes McIntosh. Homes of James and Agnes McIntosh.Cobourg Public Library
