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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1979.75.7 |
Object Name |
Book |
Title |
Booklet, "Guelph, Ontario, Canada - The Royal City" |
Description |
Souvenir Booklet of Guelph; Light brown paper covers with photo of St. George's Square glued on left of front cover. Front cover has dark blue border and printed lettering. Front cover: "Guelph / Ontario, Canada / The Royal City." At bottom of front cover is printed: "Engraved by The Photogelatine Engraving Co., Ltd., Ottawa" Marked in ink on inside of front cover: "Edward L.A. Whitaker". 11 typeset pages with some pages torn out and missing. First page is a brief history of Guelph and its development from a village to a city. 11 engravings of well-known Guelph landmarks; "The first house in Guelph", "Macdonald Hall", "Wyndham Street", "Macdonald Institute", "Gordon Street Bridge", "Central School", "Goldie's Dam and Mill", "Court House", "Collegiate Vocational Institute", "CNR Depot", "Homewood Sanitarium". |
People |
Whitaker, Edward L.A. |
Search Terms |
Canadian National Railway Station Central School Court House Douglas Street Goldie's Mill Goldie's Mill Dam Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI) Homewood Health Centre Ontario Agricultural College - Macdonald Institute Ontario Agricultural College - Machinery Building Priory Speed River St. George's Church St. George's Square Wyndham Street |
Subjects |
HISTORY - LOCAL SCENES - STREET TRANSPORTATION - AUTOMOBILES TRANSPORTATION - STREET RAILWAY ARCHITECTURE - CHURCHES ARCHITECTURE - POST OFFICE ARCHITECTURE - BRIDGES ARCHITECTURE - COURT HOUSE ARCHITECTURE - HOMEWOOD SANITARIUM ARCHITECTURE - DAMS ARCHITECTURE - MILLS ARCHITECTURE - SCHOOLS ARCHITECTURE - PRIORY |
Dimensions |
17.5 x 11.5 cm. - L x W |
Collection |
Archives |