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Contributors: Huntsville Public Library- Geographic Location: Huntsville
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- Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario, looking west. School children's parade.
J.H. Mosley, with his son Myrll, held the Ford dealership from Severn Bridge to Powassan. In the March 27, 1913, Forester, J.E. Mosley Ford Agency advertised, "Ford, the Universal Car - there are only 2 kinds of cars - the Fords and can't affords!" In 1914 Model-T Fords sold for … J.H. Mosley, with his son Myrll, held the Ford dealership from Severn Bridge to Powassan. In the March 27, 1913, Forester, J.E. Mosley Ford Agency advertised, "Ford, the Universal Car …Huntsville Public Library - Swing bridge and town dock, Huntsville, Ontario.
The first car in Huntsville was in 1910. The 100ft. extension to the town dock originally completed in 1904, was ready for use in the fall of 1911. The first car in Huntsville was in 1910. The 100ft. extension to the town dock originally completed in 1904, was ready for use in the fall of 1911.Huntsville Public Library - Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario, looking west, before 1907.
Original repaired with tape Post mark on reverse "Huntsville pm Sp 28 07 Ont." The postcard was sent to Mrs. Wm. Mawhinney, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. Mrs. Mawhinney was the former Mary Valina "Daisy" Wardell, daughter of Matthew Wardell and Mary Grace Smale. She married William Mawhinney of Messrs. Mawhinney & … Original repaired with tape Post mark on reverse "Huntsville pm Sp 28 07 Ont." The postcard was sent to Mrs. Wm. Mawhinney, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. Mrs. Mawhinney was the former …Huntsville Public Library - Waterfront Huntsville, Ontario, looking west. Town dock, the Algonquin, the Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd.
J.R. Boyd and Son moved to 90 Main St. E. in 1917. The Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd. was purchased by Allen White in 1931 after which the buildings in the picture were erected. The S.S. Algonquin made her last trip in 1952. The original wharf on the waterfront was built … J.R. Boyd and Son moved to 90 Main St. E. in 1917. The Huntsville Planing Mills Ltd. was purchased by Allen White in 1931 after which the buildings in the …Huntsville Public Library - Town Hall and Trinity United Church, Huntsville, Ontario.
Town Hall built 1926, opened 1927. Clock in tower officially started 11:00 a.m. October, 11, 1927. Methodist Church opened 1897. It was built by George Hutcheson. Following the union of Presbyterian and Methodist churches in 1925, it became Trinity United Church. Town Hall built 1926, opened 1927. Clock in tower officially started 11:00 a.m. October, 11, 1927. Methodist Church opened 1897. It was built by George Hutcheson. Following the union of …Huntsville Public Library - River Street, beside the Muskoka River, Huntsville, Ontario.
View of River Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking toward the swing bridge, crossing the Muskoka River. Two storey house at 9 River Street on left, built c. 1884 by Martha and James Whitney Bettes. James was appointed sheriff of Muskoka in 1886 and the family moved to Bracebridge. The house was … View of River Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking toward the swing bridge, crossing the Muskoka River. Two storey house at 9 River Street on left, built c. 1884 by Martha and …Huntsville Public Library - Boley's Bakery Dairy Lunch Milk Bar, 27 Main Street East, Huntsville,Ontario.
"Peter Boley was the first Italian worker at the Huntsville tannery. When he returned home to Italy for his wife and family in 1906, his friend Luigi Allemano came back with him. Tannery owner C.O. Shaw was so taken with their work ethic that he asked them to return to … "Peter Boley was the first Italian worker at the Huntsville tannery. When he returned home to Italy for his wife and family in 1906, his friend Luigi Allemano came back …Huntsville Public Library - Fairyport Inn, Fairy Lake, Huntsville, Ontario.
In 1876 Frederick May and wife Elizabeth Carter, homesteaded with their children on the south shore of Fairy Lake on Lot 20, Concession 13 and 14 and Lot 21, Concession 13 and 14, Brunel Township. In 1890 they sold the property to John L. Baker, a son-in-law of the neighbouring … In 1876 Frederick May and wife Elizabeth Carter, homesteaded with their children on the south shore of Fairy Lake on Lot 20, Concession 13 and 14 and Lot 21, Concession …Huntsville Public Library - Algonquin steamboat passing through the swing bridge, Huntsville, Ontario.
The bridge in the picture is the new two lane bridge constructed in 1938. The Algonquin is headed downstream toward Fairy Lake, Peninsula Lake and the North Portage. The bridge in the picture is the new two lane bridge constructed in 1938. The Algonquin is headed downstream toward Fairy Lake, Peninsula Lake and the North Portage.Huntsville Public Library - Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985)
Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985) Charles Deeprose Boyd (1887-1942) and his wife Ann Nettie Estella "Anetta" Wardell (1886-1985)Huntsville Public Library - The Archway, Highway 11, west entrance to Huntsville, Ontario, 1932-1958.
From With Spirit and Resolve, by Susan Pryke, Fox Meadow Creations, 2000 Welcome Arch "While the Department of Highways provided road signs identifying all the towns along on highways in southern Ontario, communities in Muskoka were left to their own devices. The highway north of the Severn River were administered … From With Spirit and Resolve, by Susan Pryke, Fox Meadow Creations, 2000 Welcome Arch "While the Department of Highways provided road signs identifying all the towns along on highways in …Huntsville Public Library - Junction old Highway 11 north and Highway sixty, Huntsville,Ontario, weight scales and Oke's Grocery Store, 1950s.
The postcard is post marked "JUN 9 8.18 AM '54". It was sent from Huntsville to Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. The postage stamp has been removed from the left upper corner. The house in the centre was the home of Verne and Edna Oke. The two storey building to … The postcard is post marked "JUN 9 8.18 AM '54". It was sent from Huntsville to Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta. The postage stamp has been removed from the left …Huntsville Public Library - Main Street in Huntsville, Ontario, looking east, in winter, 1907-1920.
The Dominion Bank purchased the Bettes block, seen on the left and in 1925 moved from the location in the picture, into a new building at the corner of King and Main Streets where White Brothers Hardware (later Hern Hardware) was located. Hern Hardware moved west into the Post office … The Dominion Bank purchased the Bettes block, seen on the left and in 1925 moved from the location in the picture, into a new building at the corner of King …Huntsville Public Library - Steamboat Algonquin passing through the Canal between Fairy and Peninsula Lakes, Huntsville, Ontario.
Canal excavation began 1886, complete 1888. The mile long channel was constructed at a cost of $25,000. S.S. Algonquin 1928-1952. Canal excavation began 1886, complete 1888. The mile long channel was constructed at a cost of $25,000. S.S. Algonquin 1928-1952.Huntsville Public Library - Steamboat Algonquin passing through the swing bridge, over the Muskoka River, Huntsville, Ontario.
The S.S. Algonquin passing through the swing bridge, over the Muskoka River, at Huntsville, Ontario. The S.S. Algonquin passing through the swing bridge, over the Muskoka River, at Huntsville, Ontario.Huntsville Public Library - View of the Muskoka River in Huntsville, Ontario: the swing bridge, waterfront, town dock, Main Street, J.R. Boyd and Son store, steamboat Algonquin at far right.
View of the Muskoka River in Huntsville, Ontario: the swing bridge, waterfront, town dock, Main Street, J.R. Boyd and Son store, steamboat Algonquin at far right. View of the Muskoka River in Huntsville, Ontario: the swing bridge, waterfront, town dock, Main Street, J.R. Boyd and Son store, steamboat Algonquin at far right.Huntsville Public Library - Main Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking east toward the swing bridge, early 1900s.
Main Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking east toward the swing bridge, early 1900s. The three storey building with gables on the right is the Kent House, built in 1895. The two storey building in the centre of the picture is Dr. Howland's Hospital (1893-1920). Main Street Huntsville, Ontario, looking east toward the swing bridge, early 1900s. The three storey building with gables on the right is the Kent House, built in 1895. The two …Huntsville Public Library - All Saints' Church, Huntsville, Ontario.
Property deeded from William Cann in 1876 and the shell of a church hall was built. A bell tower was added in 1884. June 9, 1895 the new stone building was opened - architect Mr. Robert Ogilvie of Toronto. Battlement at top of square bell tower. The crenellation was removed … Property deeded from William Cann in 1876 and the shell of a church hall was built. A bell tower was added in 1884. June 9, 1895 the new stone building …Huntsville Public Library - Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario looking east, early 1960's
Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario: Campbell's Drugs, Peter's Restuarant, Bowling, 1959 Buick (front end only far left), 1960 Chevrolet( blue vehicle in front of Drug store), 1956 Pontiac (light vehicle behind the 1960 Chevrolet), 1957 Chevrolet( light blue, light top driving east), 1957 Chevrolet (blue far right) Main Street, Huntsville, Ontario: Campbell's Drugs, Peter's Restuarant, Bowling, 1959 Buick (front end only far left), 1960 Chevrolet( blue vehicle in front of Drug store), 1956 Pontiac (light vehicle behind …Huntsville Public Library - Ski Jump Inn (Jorlea Lodge), Huntsville, Ontario.
Ski Jump Inn was built in 1948 by Jim and Margery Jordan, together with Jim's sister and husband Jean and Bill Leadbeater. It was originally named Jorlea Lodge. The name was changed in the early 50's when an American advertising executive suggested changing the name to Ski Jump Inn. The … Ski Jump Inn was built in 1948 by Jim and Margery Jordan, together with Jim's sister and husband Jean and Bill Leadbeater. It was originally named Jorlea Lodge. The name …Huntsville Public Library
