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  • Railroad Telegrapher - Schreiber Division News 1921
    Railroad Telegrapher - Schreiber Division News 1921
    ImageNewspaper  The Railroad Telegrapher, February 1921     News of train order operators and train dispatchers working on the Schreiber Division as found on Page 159 of the February 1921 edition of Railroad Telegrapher magazine
    ImageNewspaper  The Railroad Telegrapher, February 1921   News of train order operators and train dispatchers working on the Schreiber Division as found on Page 159 of the February 1921 edition of Railroad Telegrapher magazine
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  • Schreiber Downtown Fire 1924
    Schreiber Downtown Fire 1924
    ImageNewspaper  Brandon Daily Sun, 29 August 1924, p. 1     A very short news item from Page 01 of the Brandon Daily Sun dated August 29 1924 describing the damage caused by a fire to the buildings located in the town of Schreiber's downtown area.
    ImageNewspaper  Brandon Daily Sun, 29 August 1924, p. 1   A very short news item from Page 01 of the Brandon Daily Sun dated August 29 1924 describing the damage caused by a fire to the buildings located in the …
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  • Adult education by radio
    Adult education by radio
    Image       A piece from the November 29, 1929 edition of the Montreal Gazette describing an idea to use the radio for distant education. Subscribers to date include Schreiber.
    Image     A piece from the November 29, 1929 edition of the Montreal Gazette describing an idea to use the radio for distant education. Subscribers to date include Schreiber.
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  • White Sand Lake lots
    White Sand Lake lots
    Image       This is an article from the April 25, 1925 edition of the Montreal Gazette. In order to promote tourism, the Ontario government sold various waterfront properties near Schreiber to citizens of Canada and the United States. The Canadian Pacific Railway assisted by promoting the sale of these lands.
    Image     This is an article from the April 25, 1925 edition of the Montreal Gazette. In order to promote tourism, the Ontario government sold various waterfront properties near Schreiber to citizens …
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  • Dedication
    Dedication
    Image       This is an article from the November 29, 1930 edition of the Montreal Gazette. It describes how a CPR engineer from Schreiber suffered a broken hip at Nipigon and despite the pain, still drove his train into Schreiber to complete his run.
    Image     This is an article from the November 29, 1930 edition of the Montreal Gazette. It describes how a CPR engineer from Schreiber suffered a broken hip at Nipigon and despite …
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  • Funeral Notice James D Clapp Schreiber 1930
    Funeral Notice James D Clapp Schreiber 1930
    ImageText  Fort William Daily Times Journal, 2 Dec 1930     A circumstances of death and funeral notice for James D Clapp of Schreiber taken from the December 02 1930 edition of the Fort William Daily Times Journal. Page number is unknown.
    ImageText  Fort William Daily Times Journal, 2 Dec 1930   A circumstances of death and funeral notice for James D Clapp of Schreiber taken from the December 02 1930 edition of the Fort William Daily Times Journal. Page number is …
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  • Whitby Central Library Drop Boxes
    Whitby Central Library Drop Boxes
    Image       View of the drop boxes at Whitby Central Library during the COVID-19 lockdown in June 2020. From March until June the Central Library was closed and drop boxes were locked as returns were not being accepted.
    Image     View of the drop boxes at Whitby Central Library during the COVID-19 lockdown in June 2020. From March until June the Central Library was closed and drop boxes were locked …
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  • Whitby Central Library
    Whitby Central Library
    Image       The Central Library was closed from March to June 2020.
    Image     The Central Library was closed from March to June 2020.
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  • EARLY COVID LOCKDOWNS
    EARLY COVID LOCKDOWNS
    Image       The good news : No crowds. The bad news : Many parks closed.
    Image     The good news : No crowds. The bad news : Many parks closed.
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  • Pandemic Christmas
    Pandemic Christmas
    Textcomment       A Pandemic Christmas The year 2020 will go down in history, Such changes we've seen, the future's a mystery, It started in China with a wee small bat And quickly spread over the world map. Put a mask on your face if you care, Don't shake a hand, don't you …
    Textcomment     A Pandemic Christmas The year 2020 will go down in history, Such changes we've seen, the future's a mystery, It started in China with a wee small bat And quickly …
    Whitby Public Library
  • 119 Brock Street South, 2013
    119 Brock Street South, 2013
    Image       119-121 Brock Street South were built in 1880 following the Great Fire of 1877 and known as the Glasgow Warehouse. The building was owned by R. and J. Campbell and they sold groceries in 119 and clothing in 121. They operated the store until 1892 when 119 was purchased by …
    Image     119-121 Brock Street South were built in 1880 following the Great Fire of 1877 and known as the Glasgow Warehouse. The building was owned by R. and J. Campbell and …
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  • Elvis entertains at VIVA Whitby Shores
    Elvis entertains at VIVA Whitby Shores
    Image       In the afternoon on May 4th Elvis set up across the street from the VIVA Whitby Shores retirement residence and entertained residents. They came out on their balconies to enjoy the show. Other people pulled their cars over to enjoy.
    Image     In the afternoon on May 4th Elvis set up across the street from the VIVA Whitby Shores retirement residence and entertained residents. They came out on their balconies to enjoy …
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  • Social distancing
    Social distancing
    Image       Blowing bubbles with a neighbour, while social distancing
    Image     Blowing bubbles with a neighbour, while social distancing
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  • Spotted in the Park
    Spotted in the Park
    Image       Found this little treasure on my evening walk along the waterfront by Ontario Shores in Whitby yesterday. I was instantly charmed and took a photo to share here. I imagine a young child painted this with care and left it to brighten someone's day in these socially distanced days. See …
    Image     Found this little treasure on my evening walk along the waterfront by Ontario Shores in Whitby yesterday. I was instantly charmed and took a photo to share here. I imagine …
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  • Online games
    Online games
    Image       We connected with family on FaceTime or zoom, playing games and talking. Making sure no one felt alone. We all have so much free time, we are connecting like we never would. In this picture we are playing tensies with my sister in law and brother in law and nephew. …
    Image     We connected with family on FaceTime or zoom, playing games and talking. Making sure no one felt alone. We all have so much free time, we are connecting like we …
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  • Schools closed
    Schools closed
    Image       The schools closed their doors during March break and have remained closed. Online/at home schooling began April 6, 2020 in Durham. For my family it has gone very well. My children go to Whitby shores public school. The online learning has been very straight forward and a respectable amount. I …
    Image     The schools closed their doors during March break and have remained closed. Online/at home schooling began April 6, 2020 in Durham. For my family it has gone very well. My …
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  • Richard Snow Glass Bottle
    Richard Snow Glass Bottle
    Imagecomment       Richard Snow was born in Yorkshire, England on October 8, 1825. His wife was Ellen Ann Harrison, born at Whitby Township on October 7, 1836. They had 6 children. Richard Snow opened a bakery and confectionery business in Whitby in the 1850s. In 1893 he moved to Parkdale where he …
    Imagecomment     Richard Snow was born in Yorkshire, England on October 8, 1825. His wife was Ellen Ann Harrison, born at Whitby Township on October 7, 1836. They had 6 children. Richard …
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  • Site of 244 Brock Street South
    Site of 244 Brock Street South
    Image       244 Brock Street South was originally constructed sometime between 1919 and 1934. It was the location of James Sawdon's coal and fuel business until 1967 when the building was sold to P. Sorichetti & Sons. This building was demolished on September 13, 2016.
    Image     244 Brock Street South was originally constructed sometime between 1919 and 1934. It was the location of James Sawdon's coal and fuel business until 1967 when the building was sold …
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  • 244 Brock Street South
    244 Brock Street South
    Image       244 Brock Street South was originally constructed sometime between 1919 and 1934. It was the location of James Sawdon's coal and fuel business until 1967 when the building was sold to P. Sorichetti & Sons. This building was demolished on September 13, 2016.
    Image     244 Brock Street South was originally constructed sometime between 1919 and 1934. It was the location of James Sawdon's coal and fuel business until 1967 when the building was sold …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Dr. Carson Victoria Wine Bitters Bottle
    Dr. Carson Victoria Wine Bitters Bottle
    ImageObject       Dr. George Alva Carson was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, on February 13, 1822. He studied medicine at Central Medical College in Rochester, New York and graduated in 1852. He attended McGill College at Montreal for one year and graduated from Victoria College, Cobourg in 1858. He came …
    ImageObject     Dr. George Alva Carson was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, on February 13, 1822. He studied medicine at Central Medical College in Rochester, New York and graduated in …
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