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  • Agriculture Works Postcard
    Agriculture Works Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of the Agriculture Works building in St. George. The photograph depicts the "new" factory built in 1878 after the former structure burned down the year before. Agriculture works was located on the northwest corner of Beverly and Reid streets. The company was founded …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of the Agriculture Works building in St. George. The photograph depicts the "new" factory built in 1878 after the former structure burned down …
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  • Sunnyside Postcard
    Sunnyside Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of Sunnyside in St. George. Sunnyside was constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, built as a show piece with Romanesque Revival style features. Sunnyside was the location for the inaugural meeting of the St. George Women's Institute beginning in 1903 until 1920. …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of Sunnyside in St. George. Sunnyside was constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, built as a show piece with Romanesque Revival style …
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  • Howell Block on Main Street Postcard
    Howell Block on Main Street Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of Howell Block on Main Street in St. George. The photo depicts the south end of the east side of downtown. From right to left, the buildings are: the Howell Block, the Reid Block, the Richardson Block, the Haas Block, the Cummings House …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of Howell Block on Main Street in St. George. The photo depicts the south end of the east side of downtown. From right …
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  • Railway Station Postcard
    Railway Station Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard with a photograph of the railway station in St. George, located on the west side of the railway bridge. This two storey building was eventually removed in 1947, and was replaced by a smaller structure that was attached to the freight shed. The date is unknown …
    Image     This is a postcard with a photograph of the railway station in St. George, located on the west side of the railway bridge. This two storey building was eventually removed …
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  • Back Numbers Postcard
    Back Numbers Postcard
    Image       This is a postcard titled "Back Numbers - St. George," with a photograph of a yoke of oxen pulling a wagon of gravel or manure. The phrase "back numbers" is used to refer to old, out-of-date issues of a periodical. The date is unknown but presumed to be around 1916-1920. …
    Image     This is a postcard titled "Back Numbers - St. George," with a photograph of a yoke of oxen pulling a wagon of gravel or manure. The phrase "back numbers" is …
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  • J.B. Howell's House Postcard
    J.B. Howell's House Postcard
    Imagecomment       This is a postcard with a photograph of what was presumably J.B. Howell's House in St. George. The photograph depicts a side view of the one-and-a-half storey white frame house. James B. Howell was a grandson of Isaac Howell, the original Howell settler in the area. The 1876 South Dumfries …
    Imagecomment     This is a postcard with a photograph of what was presumably J.B. Howell's House in St. George. The photograph depicts a side view of the one-and-a-half storey white frame house. …
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  • St. George Street Looking South Postcard
    St. George Street Looking South Postcard
    ImageText       This is a postcard with a photo of the south view of the Snowball Grist Mill (on the right), taken from the Main Street South and High Street intersection. The former Commercial Hotel is present in the right foreground of the photograph. After 1899, the former hotel was used as …
    ImageText     This is a postcard with a photo of the south view of the Snowball Grist Mill (on the right), taken from the Main Street South and High Street intersection. The …
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  • Photograph of Jean Rising and the Terry Troopers performing at Glen Morris Church
    Photograph of Jean Rising and the Terry Troopers performing at Glen Morris Church
    Image       This is a photograph of Jean Rising and the Terry Troopers performing at the Glen Morris Church circa 1948. Jean is in the white dress on the right.
    Image     This is a photograph of Jean Rising and the Terry Troopers performing at the Glen Morris Church circa 1948. Jean is in the white dress on the right.
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  • Sunnyside
    Sunnyside
    ImageText       Summary Constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, Sunnyside was built as a show piece with well-kept grounds. This building was the location for the inaugural meeting of the St. George Women’s Institute on January 13th, 1903 and the group continued to meet here until 1920. Beginning in 1957, Sunnyside …
    ImageText     Summary Constructed in 1888 by Dr. E.E. Kitchen, Sunnyside was built as a show piece with well-kept grounds. This building was the location for the inaugural meeting of the St. …
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  • Smith Place
    Smith Place
    ImageText       Summary This property is located in the former South Dumfries Township near the village of Harrisburg. The Clarke Family lived upon the property for 50 years or more. The land was owned by Mullen in the 1840s and he presumably built the original log cabin.6 The house was eventually upgraded …
    ImageText     Summary This property is located in the former South Dumfries Township near the village of Harrisburg. The Clarke Family lived upon the property for 50 years or more. The land …
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  • Glen Morris United Church
    Glen Morris United Church
    ImageText       Building Summary The Glen Morris United Church, located on East River Road, was constructed in 1847 on land donated by Samuel Latshaw, the founder of Glen Morris. Construction of the Field Stone church finished in 1849, and the church was officially opened in November of that year. Initially a Presbyterian …
    ImageText     Building Summary The Glen Morris United Church, located on East River Road, was constructed in 1847 on land donated by Samuel Latshaw, the founder of Glen Morris. Construction of the …
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  • Glen Morris United Church Manse
    Glen Morris United Church Manse
    ImageText       House Summary The Glen Morris United Church Manse was built starting in 1856 after Samuel Latshaw donated four acres of land to the Glen Morris United Church. The purpose of the Manse was to house the ministers of the church, and the Manse is still a minister’s residency today. Construction …
    ImageText     House Summary The Glen Morris United Church Manse was built starting in 1856 after Samuel Latshaw donated four acres of land to the Glen Morris United Church. The purpose of …
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  • William B. Wood House
    William B. Wood House
    ImageText       House Summary Located in St. George, the William B. Wood house was built in 1880 for local businessman Mr. Thompson. The home was soon after purchased by Snowball Grist Mill owner William Bruce Wood, who served on the South Dumfries and Brant County councils, and at one time was the …
    ImageText     House Summary Located in St. George, the William B. Wood house was built in 1880 for local businessman Mr. Thompson. The home was soon after purchased by Snowball Grist Mill …
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  • Camperdown
    Camperdown
    ImageText       Summary Camperdown, named after the rare Camperdown Elms located on the property, is a Victorian Queen Anne style home built in 1880 and located in St. George. The house has had several owners over the years including Doctor Broddy who operated a reception room and office in the house and …
    ImageText     Summary Camperdown, named after the rare Camperdown Elms located on the property, is a Victorian Queen Anne style home built in 1880 and located in St. George. The house has …
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