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  • Evangelical Church Choir, St. Jacobs, Ontario
    Evangelical Church Choir, St. Jacobs, Ontario
    Image       Names printed under the individual portraits.
    Image     Names printed under the individual portraits.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • St. Jacob's, Ontario
    St. Jacob's, Ontario
    Image       Dr. Robinson began practicing medicine in St. Jacob's in 1886. North American Hotel in Kitchener in 1901 Vernon Directory, not in 1907 Directory. North American Hotel in Waterloo in 1877 Directory. N. W. Gingrich, woollen mills, in St. Jacob's in 1887 Directory. Dominion Hotel in 1887 Directory.
    Image     Dr. Robinson began practicing medicine in St. Jacob's in 1886. North American Hotel in Kitchener in 1901 Vernon Directory, not in 1907 Directory. North American Hotel in Waterloo in 1877 …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Train Wreck, Waterloo-Elmira Branch Line, 1902
    Train Wreck, Waterloo-Elmira Branch Line, 1902
    Imagecomment       Possibly a train wreck on the Grand Trunk branch line between Waterloo and Elmira that occured in early September 1902 a mile south of the Heidelberg station. The engine and tender overturned and were wrecked, the passenger car was overturned and badly damaged. There was one death, the train's fireman.
    Imagecomment     Possibly a train wreck on the Grand Trunk branch line between Waterloo and Elmira that occured in early September 1902 a mile south of the Heidelberg station. The engine and …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • John Lehman Wideman, St. Jacob's, Ontario
    John Lehman Wideman, St. Jacob's, Ontario
    Text       John Lehman Wideman was born in Markham, Ontario, on December 27, 1833. He began work as a clerk in the John W. Eby Dry Goods store, Kitchener in 1852. In November of that same year he went to St. Jacob's as clerk of the general store of George W. Eby. …
    Text     John Lehman Wideman was born in Markham, Ontario, on December 27, 1833. He began work as a clerk in the John W. Eby Dry Goods store, Kitchener in 1852. In …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Arvato adding 500 jobs in new Waterloo facility
    Arvato adding 500 jobs in new Waterloo facility
    Text  Vrbanac, Bob, Waterloo Chronicle, 1 Mar 2018, p. 14     Photo of Arvato building
    Text  Vrbanac, Bob, Waterloo Chronicle, 1 Mar 2018, p. 14   Photo of Arvato building
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Land Indenture between Robert Rosebrugh and the Department of Indian Affairs, 1847
    Land Indenture between Robert Rosebrugh and the Department of Indian Affairs, 1847
    TextImage       This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library. Robert Rosebrugh's name is subject to many eccentric spellings. A notable alternate, used in this document, is Robert Roseburgh.
    TextImage     This item was digitized on November 14th, 2009, during a Digitization Days event at the Paris Branch of the County of Brant Public Library. Robert Rosebrugh's name is subject to …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Hiram Capron Account Book, 1841-1847
    Hiram Capron Account Book, 1841-1847
    TextImage       The page numbering is irregular in the original ledger. Eccentricities in the numbering have been conserved in this online edition. The obscured text on page 171 is "19 1/2 paid".
    TextImage     The page numbering is irregular in the original ledger. Eccentricities in the numbering have been conserved in this online edition. The obscured text on page 171 is "19 1/2 paid".
  • Land Indenture between Charlotte B. Capron and Edward Daly, 1881
    Land Indenture between Charlotte B. Capron and Edward Daly, 1881
    Text       The map view is not precise; it displays Walnut Street rather than the specific lot.
    Text     The map view is not precise; it displays Walnut Street rather than the specific lot.
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Land Indenture between Peter Grant, William Hendric, and William Allan, 1858
    Land Indenture between Peter Grant, William Hendric, and William Allan, 1858
    Text       The original indenture included a third blank page, which has been omitted in this online edition.
    Text     The original indenture included a third blank page, which has been omitted in this online edition.
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Paris Boy Scout Troup, 1912-1913: Kings Troup of Canada
    Paris Boy Scout Troup, 1912-1913: Kings Troup of Canada
    ImageTextmysterycomment       This photograph depicts the 1912-1913 troup of the Paris Boy Scouts. They were the winner of that year's Dominion scouting competition, which granted them the title of King's Troup of Canada. The leaders depicted include C.B. Robinson and Alfred Scott (third from left). Brian Stewart submitted the name of the …
    ImageTextmysterycomment     This photograph depicts the 1912-1913 troup of the Paris Boy Scouts. They were the winner of that year's Dominion scouting competition, which granted them the title of King's Troup of …
  • Bowling Team with Trophy, c. 1905
    Bowling Team with Trophy, c. 1905
    Imagemystery       The original photograph is noticeably faded. Both the original and contrast-enhanced copies are available.
    Imagemystery     The original photograph is noticeably faded. Both the original and contrast-enhanced copies are available.
  • Paris Fall Fair, 1908
    Paris Fall Fair, 1908
    Image       This 1908 photograph depicts visitors at that year's Paris Fall Fair. At the time, the fairgrounds were located at the corner of William and Elm Streets, where the Syl Apps Community Centre and baseball park are now. Signs in this photograph include "Tremaine Candy Kitchen, Brantford"; "Daily Expositor for Sale …
    Image     This 1908 photograph depicts visitors at that year's Paris Fall Fair. At the time, the fairgrounds were located at the corner of William and Elm Streets, where the Syl Apps …
  • Boys Playing at British vs. Boers on Hamilton Place Lawn, Paris, c. 1900
    Boys Playing at British vs. Boers on Hamilton Place Lawn, Paris, c. 1900
    Imagemystery       This photograph depicts a group of young boys playing at British vs. Boers c. 1900, at the time of the second Boer War. The photograph was taken at Hamilton Place, then the home of Paul Wickson and his family. The photograph was taken by Wickson, and the boy in the …
    Imagemystery     This photograph depicts a group of young boys playing at British vs. Boers c. 1900, at the time of the second Boer War. The photograph was taken at Hamilton Place, …
  • Parisians Training for Home Defense, 1915
    Parisians Training for Home Defense, 1915
    Image       This 1915 photograph depicts a platoon of Paris men training to defend Paris in the unlikely event of attack. They are holding wooden rifles. The man on the left is John Fisher, then an MP and later a senator. This image was printed on the twenty-eighth page of photographs in …
    Image     This 1915 photograph depicts a platoon of Paris men training to defend Paris in the unlikely event of attack. They are holding wooden rifles. The man on the left is …
  • Paris High School Girls' Basketball Team, c. 1915-18
    Paris High School Girls' Basketball Team, c. 1915-18
    Image       This photograph, c. 1915-18, shows a basketball team of female high school students who had played in the gym at the Community Building. For a list of the persons in this photograph, see the inscription. There are two copies of this photograph, each with separate strengths and weaknesses. Both have …
    Image     This photograph, c. 1915-18, shows a basketball team of female high school students who had played in the gym at the Community Building. For a list of the persons in …
  • Paris High School Girls' Track Team, 1929
    Paris High School Girls' Track Team, 1929
    Imagecomment       This photograph depicts the Paris High School girls' track team of 1929. D.A. Smith notes that six of the women depicted are defying the dress code of long black stockings. For a list of the names of the persons in this photograph, see the inscription. This image was printed on …
    Imagecomment     This photograph depicts the Paris High School girls' track team of 1929. D.A. Smith notes that six of the women depicted are defying the dress code of long black stockings. …
  • View of Paris Coronation Day Parade, May 12, 1937
    View of Paris Coronation Day Parade, May 12, 1937
    Image       This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" and "Frank N. Inksater". This image was printed on the thirtieth page of photographs in At the Forks of the …
    Image     This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" …
  • View of Paris Coronation Day Parade, May 12, 1937
    View of Paris Coronation Day Parade, May 12, 1937
    Image       This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" and "Chas. McCausland". This image was printed on the thirtieth page of photographs in At the Forks of the Grand: …
    Image     This photograph shows the beginning of a parade down Grand River Street in celebration of the coronation of King George VI. Store signs visible in this photograph include "Naborhood Shoes" …
  • Paris High School Float, Coronation Parade, 1937
    Paris High School Float, Coronation Parade, 1937
    Image       This photograph shows Paris High School's float in the coronation parade, May 12, 1937. The theme was "Industry and Learning;" it won fourth place. For a full list of the students in this photograph, check the inscription. This image was printed on the thirty-first page of photographs in At the …
    Image     This photograph shows Paris High School's float in the coronation parade, May 12, 1937. The theme was "Industry and Learning;" it won fourth place. For a full list of the …
  • William "Wally" West (1818 - 1912), Bard of the Nith, Grand Commodore of the Nith Navigation Co.
    William "Wally" West (1818 - 1912), Bard of the Nith, Grand Commodore of the Nith Navigation Co.
    Image       This photograph depicts William "Wally" West (1818 - 1912), self-proclaimed Bard of the Nith and Grand Commodore of the Nith Navigation Co., with his nautical telescope. He and his son Robert were among the most eccentric of Parisians in the 19th and early 20th centuries. More information about the Wests …
    Image     This photograph depicts William "Wally" West (1818 - 1912), self-proclaimed Bard of the Nith and Grand Commodore of the Nith Navigation Co., with his nautical telescope. He and his son …
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