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      Belleville Wharf from brochure Souvenir of Belleville

      View of downtown shopping district, Belleville, Ontario

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      Reverse The Federal Building is located on the site of the former Tickell Furniture factory. A memo, dated Dec 7, 1961, accompanying this photograph reads in part: "The street that was closed off and is now part of the Federal lot was called Foundry St. and it was Brown's Foundry ...

      City Drug Store on the corner of Bridge and Front streets, Belleville, Ontario. The Druggist is R. Templeton who is listed as such in the County of Hastings Directory 1879-1880.

      1896 Directory lists John Fenn, Tobacconist at 314 Front Street Belleville. The barber (in 1896) was J. W. Wareham

      Swing bridge across the Bay of Quinte. Note the operators on the swing span who may be operating the mechanism to open the bridge. The bridge was opened in 1891 as a toll bridge.

      W.J.Brown was the first permanent fire chief of Belleville. He served in this capacity from January 1st 1916 until his death from injuries suffered in the Springer Lock Company fire of 1928.

      Front Street, Belleville, Ontario

      Parade in Belleville for Governor General's visit 1899

      Gorman's shoe store in 1902 located at the corner of Bridge and Front streets. Extract from brochure "Belleville on the Bay" published in 1902 contained the following description; "This building will be immediately recognized as ‘ GORMAN’S,” The Corner Shoe Store. Since commencing business in Belleville four years ago this ...