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  • Brave Boat Work at Century End: Schooner Days DCLXXVII (677)
    Brave Boat Work at Century End: Schooner Days DCLXXVII (677)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jan 1945     Brave Boat Work at Century End Schooner Days DCLXXVII (677) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JESSIE DRUMMOND, black above and red below, third and largest schooner to leave the south shore of ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Jan 1945   Brave Boat Work at Century End Schooner Days DCLXXVII (677) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JESSIE DRUMMOND, black above and red below, third and largest schooner to leave …
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  • Chronicles Of The Credit: Rescuing a Runaway: Schooner Days DCLXXIX (679)
    Chronicles Of The Credit: Rescuing a Runaway: Schooner Days DCLXXIX (679)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Feb 1945     Chronicles Of The Credit Rescuing a Runaway Schooner Days DCLXXIX (679) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THERE was the day when Farmer Orr came galloping in from Clarkson barebacked on a ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Feb 1945   Chronicles Of The Credit Rescuing a Runaway Schooner Days DCLXXIX (679) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THERE was the day when Farmer Orr came galloping in from Clarkson barebacked …
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  • Port Credit Seventy Years Ago: Schooner Days DCLXXX (680)
    Port Credit Seventy Years Ago: Schooner Days DCLXXX (680)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1945     Port Credit Seventy Years Ago Schooner Days DCLXXX (680) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HERE we have a tintype of about 1870, of two smart young Credit sailors in their Sunday best, identified ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1945   Port Credit Seventy Years Ago Schooner Days DCLXXX (680) by C. H. J. Snider _______ HERE we have a tintype of about 1870, of two smart young Credit sailors in …
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  • "When Up High Dive Out!": Schooner Days DCLXXXII (682)
    "When Up High Dive Out!": Schooner Days DCLXXXII (682)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Mar 1945     "When Up High Dive Out!" Schooner Days DCLXXXII (682) by C. H. J. Snider _______ GOVERNMENT sniffers in these days of manpower shortage found time to open a private letter from Chicago last ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Mar 1945   "When Up High Dive Out!" Schooner Days DCLXXXII (682) by C. H. J. Snider _______ GOVERNMENT sniffers in these days of manpower shortage found time to open a private letter …
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  • Lily of Three L's: Schooner Days DCLXXXIII (683)
    Lily of Three L's: Schooner Days DCLXXXIII (683)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Mar 1945     Lily of Three L's Schooner Days DCLXXXIII (683) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THREE-QUARTERS of a century ago--the year was 1868--the whipsaws whined and the axes barked as another new ship came ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Mar 1945   Lily of Three L's Schooner Days DCLXXXIII (683) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THREE-QUARTERS of a century ago--the year was 1868--the whipsaws whined and the axes barked as another …
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  • Penetrating Port Credit at High Water: Schooner Days DXCV (595)
    Penetrating Port Credit at High Water: Schooner Days DXCV (595)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Jun 1943     Penetrating Port Credit at High Water Schooner Days DXCV (595) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Ancient harbor, once prosperous, once silted up, now practicable for 8 ft. draught - ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Jun 1943   Penetrating Port Credit at High Water Schooner Days DXCV (595) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Ancient harbor, once prosperous, once silted up, now practicable for 8 ft. draught - …
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  • Sunday Scorching: Schooner Days LXXXIII (83)
    Sunday Scorching: Schooner Days LXXXIII (83)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Apr 1933     Sunday Scorching Schooner Days LXXXIII (83) Seventy-eight years ago this Easter Sunday Port Credit was swept by its first great fire. Seventy-eight years is a long time, and yet Abram Block, J. P., present day pillar in the Port Credit community, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Apr 1933   Sunday Scorching Schooner Days LXXXIII (83) Seventy-eight years ago this Easter Sunday Port Credit was swept by its first great fire. Seventy-eight years is a long time, and yet Abram …
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  • Those Stonehookers: Schooner Days  CXV (115)
    Those Stonehookers: Schooner Days CXV (115)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933     Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted our yarn about the stonehookers of Port Credit last week, as it did the career of many a proud steamer twenty years ago; but here we attempt to fulfill the promise ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933   Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted our yarn about the stonehookers of Port Credit last week, as it did the career of many a …
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  • More Stone Hookers: Schooner Days CXVI (116)
    More Stone Hookers: Schooner Days CXVI (116)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933     More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet to the end of the I's, let us look over the names of some more of the "mosquito fleet" that used to carry cordwood, sand, gravel and ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933   More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet to the end of the I's, let us look over the names of some more of the "mosquito …
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  • Last of the Stonehookers: Schooner Days CXVII (117)
    Last of the Stonehookers: Schooner Days CXVII (117)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933     Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to an end sometime and somewhere, and the list of the stonehooker fleet which was once the characteristic of Port Credit, here continues from ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933   Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to an end sometime and somewhere, and the list of the stonehooker fleet which was once the characteristic of …
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  • Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked: Schooner Days CCXLVII (247)
    Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked: Schooner Days CCXLVII (247)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936     Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner Days CCXLVII (247) AND so the last traces of Port Credit light have disappeared, like the vanishing of a high cloud which carries the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936   Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner Days CCXLVII (247) AND so the last traces of Port Credit light have disappeared, like the vanishing of …
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  • The Blower Boys: Schooner Days XLVI (46)
    The Blower Boys: Schooner Days XLVI (46)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 May 1932     The Blower Boys Schooner Days XLVI (46) "While the hookers were here, the Blower boys sailed 'em" These words, coming from the lips of an old sailor, are possibly the most concise summing up of the history of the Blower family, of Port Credit, the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 May 1932   The Blower Boys Schooner Days XLVI (46) "While the hookers were here, the Blower boys sailed 'em" These words, coming from the lips of an old sailor, are possibly the …
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  • Standing Keels and British Queens: Schooner Days XLIX (49)
    Standing Keels and British Queens: Schooner Days XLIX (49)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 May 1932     Standing Keels and British Queens Schooner Days XLIX (49) Builder's model of Port Credit's largest sailing craft, a square rigger, recalls pre-centreboard days in the lake fleets. STANDING-KEELERS passed out of the lake ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 May 1932   Standing Keels and British Queens Schooner Days XLIX (49) Builder's model of Port Credit's largest sailing craft, a square rigger, recalls pre-centreboard days in the lake fleets. STANDING-KEELERS passed out …
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  • Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker: Schooner Days MXXIV (1024)
    Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker: Schooner Days MXXIV (1024)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 27 Oct 1951     Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker Schooner Days MXXIV (1024) by C. H. J. Snider ABRAM BLOCK, SR., who came to this country in 1834 and founded the Block dynasty of Port Credit, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 27 Oct 1951   Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker Schooner Days MXXIV (1024) by C. H. J. Snider ABRAM BLOCK, SR., who came to this country in 1834 and founded the Block …
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  • The Boy Came Back: Schooner Days MXLV (1045)
    The Boy Came Back: Schooner Days MXLV (1045)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Mar 1952     The Boy Came Back Schooner Days MXLV (1045) by C. H. J. Snider A Port Credit Valentine A PLEASANT HAIL from ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Mar 1952   The Boy Came Back Schooner Days MXLV (1045) by C. H. J. Snider A Port Credit Valentine A PLEASANT HAIL from ...
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  • Young Timers Night on the Stave Bank: Schooner Days MXLVI (1046)
    Young Timers Night on the Stave Bank: Schooner Days MXLVI (1046)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 29 Mar 1952     Young Timers Night on the Stave Bank Schooner Days MXLVI (1046) by C. H. J. Snider IT was young-timers' night in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on the Stave Bank rd. in Port ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 29 Mar 1952   Young Timers Night on the Stave Bank Schooner Days MXLVI (1046) by C. H. J. Snider IT was young-timers' night in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on the Stave Bank rd. …
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  • Port Credit Post Card -- Mother of Seven: Schooner Days DCCCXCI (891)
    Port Credit Post Card -- Mother of Seven: Schooner Days DCCCXCI (891)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Mar 1949     Port Credit Post Card -- Mother of Seven Schooner Days DCCCXCI (891) by C. H. J. Snider IF I had the money the new pier head lights for the new entrance for the new harbor of Port ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Mar 1949   Port Credit Post Card -- Mother of Seven Schooner Days DCCCXCI (891) by C. H. J. Snider IF I had the money the new pier head lights for the new …
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  • Port Credit Postcard: "Of Her Bones Are Coral Made": Schooner Days DCCCXCVII (897)
    Port Credit Postcard: "Of Her Bones Are Coral Made": Schooner Days DCCCXCVII (897)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Apr 1949     Port Credit Postcard: "Of Her Bones Are Coral Made" Schooner Days DCCCXCVII (897) by C. H. J. Snider THE Coral was a homely hooker less than fifty feet long-26 tons register, 47 ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Apr 1949   Port Credit Postcard: "Of Her Bones Are Coral Made" Schooner Days DCCCXCVII (897) by C. H. J. Snider THE Coral was a homely hooker less than fifty feet long-26 tons …
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  • Port Credit
    Port Credit
    Image       Scow schooner MARY E. FERGUSON towing her barge into Port Credit, with the fleet of stone hookers in port.
    Image     Scow schooner MARY E. FERGUSON towing her barge into Port Credit, with the fleet of stone hookers in port.
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  • Chasing a Lithophone: Schooner Days DCLXX (670)
    Chasing a Lithophone: Schooner Days DCLXX (670)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Dec 1944     Chasing a Lithophone Schooner Days DCLXX (670) by C. H. J. Snider _______ One of the many adventures of one of the many Credit worthies, Capt. A. E. Hare, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Dec 1944   Chasing a Lithophone Schooner Days DCLXX (670) by C. H. J. Snider _______ One of the many adventures of one of the many Credit worthies, Capt. A. E. Hare, ...
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