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Geographic Location: Oakville- Geographic Location: Henderson Harbor
- Geographic Location: Oakville
- Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 26 Sep 1872
The boat launch took place last Saturday as advertised. A large crowd was present to witness the scene; the time had been set at 1 o'clock, and at the exact time the word was given by L.M. Read, the master builder. When the word was given the blow was struck, … The boat launch took place last Saturday as advertised. A large crowd was present to witness the scene; the time had been set at 1 o'clock, and at the exact …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Henderson Harbor
Henderson Harbor The arrivals at this port last week were the Schooner Transvantang with upwards of 250,000 feet of lumber; the Union, Sandy Creek with a cargo of 17,000 bricks, the McClellan, Sherman and Monitor. The McClellan and Sherman took from this place 5,000 bushels of ... Henderson Harbor The arrivals at this port last week were the Schooner Transvantang with upwards of 250,000 feet of lumber; the Union, Sandy Creek with a cargo of 17,000 bricks, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Henderson Bay Henderson Bay An Attractive Summer Resort for Oswego People and Tourists Generally - Its Beautiful Scenery - Quiet Surroundings and Splendid Fishing Grounds - Can it be Made a Rival of Alexandria Bay? About thirty-five miles from Oswego, and five miles from Sackets Harbor, ... Henderson Bay An Attractive Summer Resort for Oswego People and Tourists Generally - Its Beautiful Scenery - Quiet Surroundings and Splendid Fishing Grounds - Can it be Made a Rival …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Schooner Jennie White Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 Jun 1874 The Schooner Jennie White. - Boat launch day came at last. It was one of the finest for the purpose. Quite a collection of people were present, prominent among whom were the owners of the vessel, Mr. Leonard Seaton, Mr. Herbert Seaton and Capt. J.M. White. The vessel is a … Jefferson County Journal (Adams, NY), 3 Jun 1874 The Schooner Jennie White. - Boat launch day came at last. It was one of the finest for the purpose. Quite a collection of people were present, prominent among whom …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Petronille (Propeller), U20343, sunk, 10 Aug 1878
Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: Raised Reason: sunk Lives: nil Freight: coal Remarks: RaisedMaritime History of the Great Lakes - That Lillian: Schooner Days CMXC (990)
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Feb 1951 That Lillian Schooner Days CMXC (990) by C. H. J. Snider SHE made a thousand voyages, two topping all the others. There was the time in her youth when she ran away from her ... Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 17 Feb 1951 That Lillian Schooner Days CMXC (990) by C. H. J. Snider SHE made a thousand voyages, two topping all the others. There was the time in her youth when she …Maritime History of the Great Lakes - Kenneth D. Marlatt, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, World War I
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. 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)
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 … 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
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. 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 Public Library - 1958 Map Oakville Trafalgar Bronte Area
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 … 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
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. 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
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 … 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
The view of Oakville and the Ford Plant from that spot on the highway that is always bottlenecked. Excuse the dirty windshield. 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
Postcard showing the view eastward from the Radial Bridge (Now the Rebecca Street Bridge). Similar to today's view, many boats can be seen. 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
Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of some people on a pier and out on the lake. Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of some people on a pier and out on the lake.Oakville Public Library - Telescope, v. 36, n. 3 (May-June 1987)
- Learn of me stained glass window: Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville.
Text of window description excerpted from, "The Stained glass windows in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, Ontario", 1982. Text of window description excerpted from, "The Stained glass windows in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, Ontario", 1982.Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - Oakville 100 Celebration, 1857-1957
In 1957, the town of Oakville, Ontario celebrated the 100 years of its incorporation in 1857. From June 29th to July 6th, this centennial celebration included a parade, fair, music concerts, street decorations, crowning of Joan Fairfax (nee Eileen Pickup) as Miss Oakville Centennial, planting of an oak tree, a … In 1957, the town of Oakville, Ontario celebrated the 100 years of its incorporation in 1857. From June 29th to July 6th, this centennial celebration included a parade, fair, music …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - John Knox stained glass window: Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville.
"Dr. John Urquhart was a self educated man who settled in Oakville when the village, as a port of entry, was affected by a world-wide cholera outbreak. The Government built a hospital on the west side of the river, and he was placed in charge...After two year's experience among cholera … "Dr. John Urquhart was a self educated man who settled in Oakville when the village, as a port of entry, was affected by a world-wide cholera outbreak. The Government built …Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville
