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  • Photograph of the Front Desk at the Paris Public Library
    Photograph of the Front Desk at the Paris Public Library
    Image       This is a photograph of people near the front desk at the Paris Public Library. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime from 1960-1980. In the right background the original front entrance way is visible.
    Image     This is a photograph of people near the front desk at the Paris Public Library. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime from 1960-1980. In the …
  • Photograph of the Reference Section at the Paris Public Library
    Photograph of the Reference Section at the Paris Public Library
    Image       This is a photograph of the reference section at the Paris Public Library in 1972.
    Image     This is a photograph of the reference section at the Paris Public Library in 1972.
  • Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club at the Clubhouse
    Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club at the Clubhouse
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club outside of the original clubhouse that is located at 169 Grand River Street North. The date of the photo is unknown but presumed to be sometime before 1949 when the new, larger clubhouse was built.
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club outside of the original clubhouse that is located at 169 Grand River Street North. The date of the photo is …
  • Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Clubhouse During a Tournament
    Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Clubhouse During a Tournament
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club and other bowlers during a tournament at the Paris Lawn Bowling Clubhouse on May 25, 1908. At this tournament the Paris team played St. George, Troy, and possibly Brantford Teams. The original clubhouse is present in the photograph.
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club and other bowlers during a tournament at the Paris Lawn Bowling Clubhouse on May 25, 1908. At this tournament the …
  • Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club on Bowling Green
    Photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club on Bowling Green
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime between 1900-1950. The people pictured are as follows: Top row (L-R) A.B. Pierce, J. Currie, W. Newell, F. Hamilton, D. Coilis, W. Belyea, A. Sinclair, W.Kelman, J. Jefferson Middle …
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Lawn Bowling Club. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime between 1900-1950. The people pictured are as follows: Top …
  • Photograph of the Lawn Bowlers at the Paris Lawn Bowling Club
    Photograph of the Lawn Bowlers at the Paris Lawn Bowling Club
    Image       This is a photograph of men from the Paris Lawn Bowling Club bowling at the clubhouse. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime between 1900 and 1940. The people pictured are as follows: John Inksater, Robert Inksater, Alex Kirkpatrick, Dr. T.A. Howell, Mr. Thomas Hall.
    Image     This is a photograph of men from the Paris Lawn Bowling Club bowling at the clubhouse. Although the date is unknown, it is presumed to be sometime between 1900 and …
  • Photograph of Penman's Workers Cottage on Willow Street in Paris
    Photograph of Penman's Workers Cottage on Willow Street in Paris
    Imagecomment       This is a photograph of 28 and 30 Willow Street in Paris, Ontario. This semi-attached home was one of the workman's cottages built by John Penman for workers of the Penman's Mill in 1916. The cottages are symmetrical redbrick dwellings with front verandahs. Notice the dormer with a hipped roof …
    Imagecomment     This is a photograph of 28 and 30 Willow Street in Paris, Ontario. This semi-attached home was one of the workman's cottages built by John Penman for workers of the …
  • Photograph of Women in Front of the Paris Library
    Photograph of Women in Front of the Paris Library
    Image       This is a photograph of three women in front of the Paris Public Library. Although the date is unknown, the women's clothing suggests that the photograph was taken circa 1904-1915.
    Image     This is a photograph of three women in front of the Paris Public Library. Although the date is unknown, the women's clothing suggests that the photograph was taken circa 1904-1915.
  • Photograph of the Paris Public Library in Winter
    Photograph of the Paris Public Library in Winter
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library in the winter. The original entrance way at the front of the building is visible. The date of the photograph is unknown.
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library in the winter. The original entrance way at the front of the building is visible. The date of the photograph is …
  • Workman's House Blueprints 28 and 30 Willow Street
    Workman's House Blueprints 28 and 30 Willow Street
    Image       This is a photograph of the Workman's House blueprints for the address 28 and 30 Willow Street. The semi-attached Workman's houses were built in 1916 by John Penman for workers at the Penman's Mill. The blueprints are labeled as follows: 1. Front Elevation 2. Typical End Elevation 3. Basement Plan …
    Image     This is a photograph of the Workman's House blueprints for the address 28 and 30 Willow Street. The semi-attached Workman's houses were built in 1916 by John Penman for workers …
  • Photograph of the Paris Library Reading Area
    Photograph of the Paris Library Reading Area
    Image       This is a photograph of the reading area by the fireplace at the Paris Public Library in May 1952. There is a table around the pillar that formerly rested on the corner of a desk. The reference section is in an alcove beyond the pillar underneath the magazines and beside …
    Image     This is a photograph of the reading area by the fireplace at the Paris Public Library in May 1952. There is a table around the pillar that formerly rested on …
  • Photograph of the Paris Public Library Entrance
    Photograph of the Paris Public Library Entrance
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library from May 19, 1952. The original entrance way is visible.
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library from May 19, 1952. The original entrance way is visible.
  • Photograph of the Back of the Paris Public Library Before Renovations
    Photograph of the Back of the Paris Public Library Before Renovations
    Image       This is a photograph of the back of the Paris Public Library before renovations in 1995. In the same year, an addition to the back of the building was constructed and the main entrance was moved to the Broadway Street side.
    Image     This is a photograph of the back of the Paris Public Library before renovations in 1995. In the same year, an addition to the back of the building was constructed …
  • Photograph of Bookshelves at Paris Public Library
    Photograph of Bookshelves at Paris Public Library
    Image       This is a photograph of bookshelves on the main floor inside the Paris Public Library before renovations in 1995.
    Image     This is a photograph of bookshelves on the main floor inside the Paris Public Library before renovations in 1995.
  • Photograph of the Paris Public Library During Renovations
    Photograph of the Paris Public Library During Renovations
    Image       This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library during renovations on August 29, 1995. During this time, an addition was built onto the back of the building and the entrance was moved to Broadway Street. Some the original back wall shown in the photo is still present when entering …
    Image     This is a photograph of the Paris Public Library during renovations on August 29, 1995. During this time, an addition was built onto the back of the building and the …
  • Photograph of the Paris Public Library
    Photograph of the Paris Public Library
    Image       This is a photograph of the outside of the Paris Public Library in 1972.
    Image     This is a photograph of the outside of the Paris Public Library in 1972.
  • The O'Neail House
    The O'Neail House
    ImageText       Summary This beautiful, simple plaster home on Arnold Street contains many of the original features of the home such as original baseboards, beams in the basement, transom above the front door, stairs and tongue and groove flooring. It was believed that this home used to be a worker’s cottage belonging …
    ImageText     Summary This beautiful, simple plaster home on Arnold Street contains many of the original features of the home such as original baseboards, beams in the basement, transom above the front …
  • Asa Wolverton House
    Asa Wolverton House
    ImageText       House Summary The Wolverton House is a Greek Revival style house located in Paris. It was built in the early 1850s and is located in what was the earliest residential area in Paris. The house was part of the underground railroad, serving as a destination for former slaves. The site …
    ImageText     House Summary The Wolverton House is a Greek Revival style house located in Paris. It was built in the early 1850s and is located in what was the earliest residential …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Arlington Hotel
    Arlington Hotel
    ImageText       Building Summary The Arlington Hotel is a Chateau and Romanesque style building, well-known for its prominent presence in downtown Paris, Ontario. The Arlington has operated as a hotel since its construction circa 1850. Originally a plaster building, the yellow-brick unit was added by Mr. Ealand in 1882. It is believed …
    ImageText     Building Summary The Arlington Hotel is a Chateau and Romanesque style building, well-known for its prominent presence in downtown Paris, Ontario. The Arlington has operated as a hotel since its …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Barker House
    Barker House
    ImageText       House Summary Located in Paris, Ontario, the Barker house is a cobblestone home built circa 1842. This Ontario Regency Cottage was built on land that exchanged hands from the Indians, to the Crown, to Thomas Gadd. Circa 1840, Gadd severed 75 acres for his daughter Elizabeth and her husband James …
    ImageText     House Summary Located in Paris, Ontario, the Barker house is a cobblestone home built circa 1842. This Ontario Regency Cottage was built on land that exchanged hands from the Indians, …
    County of Brant Public Library
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