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      This is a photograph of the former J.D. Smith Saw Mill. The original mill was built in the mid-1800s. This picture was taken in 1985. This photograph was provided by Ann Gaunt during a Digital Preservation Days event (May 10-13, 2011) held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts the Maus School, S. S. No. 11, located at 705 Paris Plains Church Rd. North of Paris, Ont. The school was founded in 1847. The land for the school was donated by Henry Maus. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts the McLean's School No. 27 in St. George, Ont. The picture was taken from the driveway. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph shows an early view of the village of Glen Morris. The picture was taken around 1875. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts the village of Glen Morris during the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. The date on the back of the image suggests this image was taken in 1945, but locals have identified the photo from an earlier period. The original photo is held by the County of …

      This photograph depicts the old township hall, sawmill and Hannan's Paint & Varnish Co. across the Grand River in Glen Morris village. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts Principal Symons and the teachers of the Glen Morris Central School in the 1960s. The original photo was provided by Frances Kingston during a Digital Preservation Day event in Glen Morris in May 2011.

      Teacher - Mrs. Humphrey. Students: Back row: D. Kedrosky, K. Wallace, R. Diskor, G. Ronald, A. Degraaf, Ken Kingston, B. Mates, G. Forbes. Third row: J. Rosebrugh, D. Grates, D. Rettinger, M. Robb, D. Rottevelt, J. Rosebrugh. B. Clark, P. McArthur, J. Stratford, W. McComb. Second row: S. Shetton, Jetty …

      This is a photograph of 16 year old George Allan Howlett in the photo shack in the Howlett's shop on their property. In the photograph, George is using his homemade enlarger machine. The photograph was taken in 1948.

      This 1887 document mortgages a plot of land held by George F. and Emma Birley for $2600 from William R. Baker, the mortgagee. The lot mortgaged is lots number 5 and 6 in the north side of Capron Street in Paris.

      This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.

      This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.

      This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.

      This item was digitized on November 13th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library. She has also contributed a history of her family on the Our Brant website, linked to on the right. The original photograph is noticeably faded. A …

      This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph shows a group of cricketers playing on the Riverview Park cricket ground c. 1910. Cricket was a popular sport in Paris at the time. Riverview Park was located below Homestead Road. This image was printed on page 192 of At the Forks of the Grand: Volume I by …

      This photograph shows a group of workers by the structural support on the Grand River raceway, which was new c. 1885. Gary Pottruff notes that the semi-circular shape shown was a support for the brickwork underneath Grand River St. which ran over the raceway.

      This collection of slides was digitized in January 2011 at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library.

      This photograph depicts several students during their leisure time at Daniel's Den. The identity of the students is unknown. The original photo was provided by Barbara Sparks.

      This photograph depicts Blue Lake near St. George, Ont., & the Portland Cement Co. The picture was taken in the 1920s. The original photo is held by the County of Brant Public Library.