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  • HIAWATHA (1874, Ferry)
    HIAWATHA (1874, Ferry)
    Ship       Official No.: 72982; Final Date: 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 92.7' x 20' x 7.2' ; 1874, Oct Launched Dresden, ONT; intended for service between Dresden & Wallaceburg on Sydenham River; also plans noted to run Dresden - Detroit. 1875 Ran Sarnia - Wallaceburg, ONT with J.C. CLARK (C51669). 1876 Rebuilt & …
    Ship     Official No.: 72982; Final Date: 1932; Dimensions (LBD): 92.7' x 20' x 7.2' ; 1874, Oct Launched Dresden, ONT; intended for service between Dresden & Wallaceburg on Sydenham River; also …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Beaver (1870)
    Beaver (1870)
    Ship       69x14x7 Owned by H. Currie, Dresden Ont. Built by J. McKenzie, Dresden 1870. Tug.
    Ship     69x14x7 Owned by H. Currie, Dresden Ont. Built by J. McKenzie, Dresden 1870. Tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Enterprise (1874)
    Enterprise (1874)
    Ship       Official No.: 71102; First Rebuild: Official Number: 72983 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 120 x 25 -- 197 tons Rebuilt: Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1877 126x22x9 Owned by Huff, Trerice & Currie, Dresden Ont. 1874; H. Currie, Dresden 1877; to McLennan, Port Arthur 1883. Built by Chisholm & Simpson, Dresden Ont. 1874. …
    Ship     Official No.: 71102; First Rebuild: Official Number: 72983 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 120 x 25 -- 197 tons Rebuilt: Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1877 126x22x9 Owned by Huff, Trerice & Currie, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Byron Trerice (1882)
    Byron Trerice (1882)
    Ship       Official No.: 83028; 102x26x9 Owned by A. Trerice, Dresden Ont. Built by Wm. Peck, Dresden 1882. Engine 20x24 by C. W. Wees, Dresden. Used Wallaceburg to Lake Erie. Licensed for 250 passengers 1886. Destroyed by fire 13/09/93 Leamington Ont. (3 killed); Final Location: Leamington, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 83028; 102x26x9 Owned by A. Trerice, Dresden Ont. Built by Wm. Peck, Dresden 1882. Engine 20x24 by C. W. Wees, Dresden. Used Wallaceburg to Lake Erie. Licensed for …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • United Lumbermen (1884)
    United Lumbermen (1884)
    Ship       Official No.: 85707; 139x32x12 Owned by G. H. Morden, Oakville Ont. 1886, 1901; Morden Transit Co., Midland 1902, 1923; St. Lawrence Navigation Co., Quebec 1927. Built by M. Stewart, Dresden Ont. 1884. Engine 19-32x30 by Kerr Bros., Walkerville. Steam barge. Sank 28/04/28 Quebec. ; Final Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada, Foundered
    Ship     Official No.: 85707; 139x32x12 Owned by G. H. Morden, Oakville Ont. 1886, 1901; Morden Transit Co., Midland 1902, 1923; St. Lawrence Navigation Co., Quebec 1927. Built by M. Stewart, Dresden …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Switching Masts: Schooner Days CCXXXIV (234)
    Switching Masts: Schooner Days CCXXXIV (234)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Apr 1936     Switching Masts Schooner Days CCXXXIV (234) _______ THE New Dominion of Dresden was lying there in the Sydenham River, in need of a new mainmast. Her old stick had gone soft at the top, around the trestle-trees. It had to come ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Apr 1936   Switching Masts Schooner Days CCXXXIV (234) _______ THE New Dominion of Dresden was lying there in the Sydenham River, in need of a new mainmast. Her old stick had gone …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kenneth D. Marlatt, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, World War I
    Kenneth D. Marlatt, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, World War I
    Image       The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated in many of the most famous battles of the First World War. A good history of the 4th CMR can be found at http://www.4cmr.com/ A link to this website is provided in this record, under the photograph.
    Image     The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated in many of the most famous battles of the First World War. A good history of the 4th CMR …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Transcript of Army Book 152 WW1
Correspondence Book (Field Service)
    Transcript of Army Book 152 WW1 Correspondence Book (Field Service)
    ImageText       This is a partial transcript of one of 3 correspondence books kept by Kenneth D. Marlatt during his service with the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles in France, in 1916. Kenneth Marlatt rose from Lieutenant to Major during his service. The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated …
    ImageText     This is a partial transcript of one of 3 correspondence books kept by Kenneth D. Marlatt during his service with the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles in France, in 1916. Kenneth …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Two Stores In Oakville, Ontario; The J & A Beatty Store and the William Creighton Store. By Bob Johnson, March 2021
    Two Stores In Oakville, Ontario; The J & A Beatty Store and the William Creighton Store. By Bob Johnson, March 2021
    TextImagemystery       The Oakville Historical Society, the Trafalgar Township Historical Society, the Bronte Historical Society and the Town of Oakville Heritage Planning Department have been able to assist.
    TextImagemystery     The Oakville Historical Society, the Trafalgar Township Historical Society, the Bronte Historical Society and the Town of Oakville Heritage Planning Department have been able to assist.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Oakville Star
    Oakville Star
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    Oakville Public Library
  • 1958 Map Oakville Trafalgar Bronte Area
    1958 Map Oakville Trafalgar Bronte Area
    ImageText       We were trying to ascertain where R.R. 1 Bronte was, what roads/streets it covered in the 1950's. Unfortunately this map doesn't have that information but it is as close as the Canada Post Archives can provide. In April 2020, we have added a 1918 Post Office "mail contract" asking for …
    ImageText     We were trying to ascertain where R.R. 1 Bronte was, what roads/streets it covered in the 1950's. Unfortunately this map doesn't have that information but it is as close as …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Street corner
    Street corner
    Image       What could have been a very boring street corner turns out to be a very dramatic and beautiful sight. Thank you to all the home owners who go over and beyond to landscape and make Oakville a beautiful town to wander around and enable everyone to enjoy the view.
    Image     What could have been a very boring street corner turns out to be a very dramatic and beautiful sight. Thank you to all the home owners who go over and …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Canadian National Railway (CNR) Bridge 16 Mile Creek Bridge, 1958
    Canadian National Railway (CNR) Bridge 16 Mile Creek Bridge, 1958
    Image       This is the Canadian National's 16-Mile Creek bridge in Oakville on May 19, 1958 as the mid-day train from Toronto to Windsor leaves the station. Years later, after GO service commenced, the foreground would be carved up by the extension of Cross Ave. to meet Cornwall Road and the trees …
    Image     This is the Canadian National's 16-Mile Creek bridge in Oakville on May 19, 1958 as the mid-day train from Toronto to Windsor leaves the station. Years later, after GO service …
    Oakville Public Library
  • View of Oakville
    View of Oakville
    Image       The view of Oakville and the Ford Plant from that spot on the highway that is always bottlenecked. Excuse the dirty windshield.
    Image     The view of Oakville and the Ford Plant from that spot on the highway that is always bottlenecked. Excuse the dirty windshield.
    Oakville Public Library
  • View From Radial Bridge Postcard
    View From Radial Bridge Postcard
    Image       Postcard showing the view eastward from the Radial Bridge (Now the Rebecca Street Bridge). Similar to today's view, many boats can be seen.
    Image     Postcard showing the view eastward from the Radial Bridge (Now the Rebecca Street Bridge). Similar to today's view, many boats can be seen.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Water Sports, West Pier, Oakville
    Water Sports, West Pier, Oakville
    Image       Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of some people on a pier and out on the lake.
    Image     Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of some people on a pier and out on the lake.
    Oakville Public Library
  • East Kent, births, and deaths: 2009; misc. obituaries from South-East Kent 1900-1945
    East Kent, births, and deaths: 2009; misc. obituaries from South-East Kent 1900-1945
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  • East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2010
    East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2010
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  • East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2011
    East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2011
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  • East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2012
    East Kent, births, marriages, and deaths: 2012
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