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  • Kribs Saw Mill, Hespeler, Ontario
    Kribs Saw Mill, Hespeler, Ontario
    Image       Between 1863 and 1864 Lewis Kribs established the Kribs saw mill on Forbes Street in Hespeler, Ontario. He managed the business for eighteen years and then passed on operations to his son, William Kribs. In 1902 the business was moved to Avenue Road, now Guelph Street, in Hespeler.
    Image     Between 1863 and 1864 Lewis Kribs established the Kribs saw mill on Forbes Street in Hespeler, Ontario. He managed the business for eighteen years and then passed on operations to …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • David Norman Panabaker
    David Norman Panabaker
    Image       Photograph, along with biography of David Norman Panabaker, appears in 1939 Waterloo Historical Society Annual Volume. Mr. Panabaker was the President of the Waterloo Historical Society between 1927-1937. He died on 2 August 1939.
    Image     Photograph, along with biography of David Norman Panabaker, appears in 1939 Waterloo Historical Society Annual Volume. Mr. Panabaker was the President of the Waterloo Historical Society between 1927-1937. He died …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • Jacob Hespeler
    Jacob Hespeler
    Image       Born in 1810 in Wuertemberg, Germany, Jacob Hespeler first emigrated to the United States before reaching Preston in 1830. During his stay in Preston, Hespeler operated a general store and founded several industries. After a failed attempt to purchase the John Erb Mill, Hespeler left Preston and moved to New …
    Image     Born in 1810 in Wuertemberg, Germany, Jacob Hespeler first emigrated to the United States before reaching Preston in 1830. During his stay in Preston, Hespeler operated a general store and …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • Jacob Hespeler
    Jacob Hespeler
    Image       Born in 1810 in Wuertemberg, Germany, Jacob Hespeler first emigrated to the United States before reaching Preston in 1830. During his stay in Preston, Hespeler operated a general store and founded several industries. After a failed attempt to purchase the John Erb Mill, Hespeler left Preston and moved to New …
    Image     Born in 1810 in Wuertemberg, Germany, Jacob Hespeler first emigrated to the United States before reaching Preston in 1830. During his stay in Preston, Hespeler operated a general store and …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • Terriers take tournament, ill.
    Terriers take tournament, ill.
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 6 Jan 2017, Section B, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 6 Jan 2017, Section B, p. 1   ...
    Orillia Public Library
  • Clark Bros. (1890)
    Clark Bros. (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 94984; First Rebuild: Official Number: 94984 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 51 x 11 -- 33 tons Rebuilt: in 1896 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Oakville, Ontario, Canada 40x9x3 Owned by Clark Bros., Toronto; M. Clark, Toronto 1895; to L. Solman, 1905; later Toronto Ferry Co. Original engine 4 1/2x6 …
    Ship     Official No.: 94984; First Rebuild: Official Number: 94984 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 51 x 11 -- 33 tons Rebuilt: in 1896 Second Rebuild: Propulsion: Screw Rebuilt: Oakville, Ontario, Canada 40x9x3 Owned …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • 1857 List Of Canadian Vessels
    1857 List Of Canadian Vessels
    WebsiteNewspaper  Daily Globe (Toronto, ON), 26 May 1857    
    WebsiteNewspaper  Daily Globe (Toronto, ON), 26 May 1857  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • List of Canadian Vessels
    List of Canadian Vessels
    WebsiteTextNewspaper  Daily Globe (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1856    
    WebsiteTextNewspaper  Daily Globe (Toronto, ON), 4 Aug 1856  
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Prominent Men of the Great Lakes
    Prominent Men of the Great Lakes
    WebsiteTextNewspaper      
    WebsiteTextNewspaper    
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  • "Defiance" Herself: Schooner Days DCXXXI (631)
    "Defiance" Herself: Schooner Days DCXXXI (631)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Mar 1944     "Defiance" Herself Schooner Days DCXXXI (631) by C. H. J. Snider BOSS HARRIS, Port Credit shipwright whose first name was Jim, was a wit. When, at the end of an open winter 100 ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Mar 1944   "Defiance" Herself Schooner Days DCXXXI (631) by C. H. J. Snider BOSS HARRIS, Port Credit shipwright whose first name was Jim, was a wit. When, at the end of an …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mascotte (1886)
    Mascotte (1886)
    Ship       Official No.: 90572; 70x14x3 Owned by J. Doty, Toronto 1886; to Toronto Ferry Co. 1890. Built by W. Redway, Toronto 1886. Engine 12x12 by J. Doty, Toronto. Ferry. Licensed for 148 passengers 1886. Launched 05/05/86. Washed into lake from winter layup 30/3/96 Oakville Ont. ; Final Location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada, …
    Ship     Official No.: 90572; 70x14x3 Owned by J. Doty, Toronto 1886; to Toronto Ferry Co. 1890. Built by W. Redway, Toronto 1886. Engine 12x12 by J. Doty, Toronto. Ferry. Licensed for …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Canadian (1882)
    Canadian (1882)
    Ship       Other Names: Thistle (1894); Official No.: 83383; First Rebuild: Official Number: 100761 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 122 x 19 -- 78 tons Rebuilt: Oakville, Ontario, Canada in 1894 122x19x6 Owned by J. Clendinning (Toronto & Humber Navigation Co.) Toronto 1882; R. Davies, Toronto 1887; to W. Hendrie, Hamilton 1889; to Toronto …
    Ship     Other Names: Thistle (1894); Official No.: 83383; First Rebuild: Official Number: 100761 Propulsion: Sidewheel Dimensions: 122 x 19 -- 78 tons Rebuilt: Oakville, Ontario, Canada in 1894 122x19x6 Owned by …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Burlington (1836)
    Burlington (1836)
    Ship       Dimensions unknown. Owned by "Col. Chisholm" 1837; D. Bethune, Toronto 1840; Jones, Hooker & Henderson 1841. Launched 10/07/36. Engine by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. Never registered. Destroyed by fire 27/03/41 Toronto, converted to barge "Scotland". ; Final Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Dimensions unknown. Owned by "Col. Chisholm" 1837; D. Bethune, Toronto 1840; Jones, Hooker & Henderson 1841. Launched 10/07/36. Engine by Niagara Harbour & Dock Co. Never registered. Destroyed by fire …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Last of the "STRATH": Schooner Days DCCXC (790)
    Last of the "STRATH": Schooner Days DCCXC (790)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Apr 1947     Last of the "STRATH" Schooner Days DCCXC (790) by C. H. J. Snider IT'S a sad sight to see on the dump the picked carcass of an old and pliant defender of the Canada's Cup, that ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 5 Apr 1947   Last of the "STRATH" Schooner Days DCCXC (790) by C. H. J. Snider IT'S a sad sight to see on the dump the picked carcass of an old and pliant …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Walker House Farm Postcard
    Walker House Farm Postcard
    Image       A postcard depicting pigs at the Walker House Farm with a written message on the back.
    Image     A postcard depicting pigs at the Walker House Farm with a written message on the back.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Walker House Farm Postcard
    Walker House Farm Postcard
    Image       circa 1910s-1920s
    Image     circa 1910s-1920s
    Oakville Public Library
  • Passenger Steamers
    Passenger Steamers
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    WebsiteTextNewspaper    
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  • Dr. Roberta Bondar at Earl Haig school, Toronto, ON - May 21st, 1987
    Dr. Roberta Bondar at Earl Haig school, Toronto, ON - May 21st, 1987
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    Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
  • John Black Aird
    John Black Aird
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  • The Agriculture of the Province
    The Agriculture of the Province
    Text  James, C.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1915), 23 Jan 1914, 122-134     Instilling into the minds and thoughts, particularly of the young people of Canada, to "Know thyself; know thy country, its people, its powers and its possibilities," including the study of agriculture, its conditions, its scope, and its possibilities. Some facts of product export. An illustration to suggest that it is …
    Text  James, C.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1915), 23 Jan 1914, 122-134   Instilling into the minds and thoughts, particularly of the young people of Canada, to "Know thyself; know thy country, its people, its powers and its possibilities," including the study of …
    Empire Club of Canada
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