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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2022.12.3 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Title |
Scrapbook, Guelph History, Marion and Eleanor Ryan, 1954-1966 |
Year Range from |
1954 |
Year Range to |
1966 |
Description |
Scrapbook of clippings and a few photographs of Guelph locations, organizations and events. The scrapbook is one of five thematic books assembled by Marion and Eleanor Ryan from the 1950s-1979. The scrapbook has a brown paper jacket covering a scrapbook with a painted illustration of a village on it. The brown paper cover has a white label with pen on it that reads: "Third Book: Guelph Reformatory, Guelph Newspapers, also other writings regarding Guelph, Artists, Bridges, Banks, Various Pictures of Guelph, Surrounding Towns, also Villages, Old and New Library, Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., Pictures of Toronto and Hamilton." Summary of Contents: Page 1: Clipping Image "Aerial View of Guelph Reformatory Depicts Picturesque Landscaping"; Clipping Image and Article "This $500,000 Training School May be Opened This Year" Page 2 and 3: Articles relating to the Ontario Reformatory; "Rioting Inmates Wreck O.R. In Wild Break 20 Years Ago"; Clipping Image "Beautiful Memorial Gardens Provides Centre for Hockey, Skating and Other Community Activities Here"; Article relating to Minstrels and Concerts in the Drill Shed and Advertisements; Article on "Early Road Building"; Clipping Image "OAC" One of Three Colleges in Canada Enjoying Artificial Ice" Page 4: Clipping Image and Article "Architects Drawing of Proposed Public Building" on Lower Wyndham Street; Clipping Images and article "Architect's Conception of Guelph City Police Station"; "Guelph to Have One of Most Modern Police Headquarters in Ontario" Page 5: Clipping Image Guelph Police Department personnel in 1955; Clipping Image "Guide Catholic Education in Royal City" - The Separate School Board; Clipping Image "Members of Guelph City Council for 1956"; Article relating to previous Mayors of Guelph Page 6: Articles by Findlay Weaver "Building Societies Over A Century Ago"; "First Apothecarian Arrived Here in 1830" and the correct spelling of Macdonell Street; "Old Garafraxa Road Dates Back to 1837"; Article by Verne McIlwraith relating to a water trough at the corner of Fountain and Gordon Streets and the IODE fountain between Yarmouth and Norfolk Streets and their history Page 7: Clipping Images "Progress For Sure! - Guelph Mercury Building In Last Century"; "The Daily Mercury Building" in 1951; Article by Findlay Weaver relating to a scrapbook and its contents of Guelph history Page 8: Clipping Images and Article "Grim On The Outside, Dark And Smelly Inside, SS12, Puslinch; "Pupils Span Century By Walking 30 Yards"; Clipping Image and Article "Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Freelton" Page 9: Clipping Image "Duff's Church In Puslinch As It Stands Today" in 1955; "Clipping Image "S.S. No. 6 Built in '74 Bows To Road Progress" school in South Dumfries; Clipping Images "Arkell Church Built in 1877"; "Church Celebrates Its 118th Birthday" Page 10: Clipping Images "Morriston's Clean And Neat Main Street"; "Main Street Of Drayton....Population About 500"; "Office Serves Northern Section of County"; "Arthur...County Agricultural Office Located Here"; Article relating to the village of Morriston; Article relating to the Town of Arthur Page 11: Clipping Images Horsmans Hardware located on the South east corner of Macdonell and Wyndham Streets; King Edward Hotel located on the north west corner of Carden and Wyndham Streets; "One-Way Traffic Starts On Carden St."; "Open Today" of the Baker Street Parking lot in 1961; Article "Customs House Site Originally Cost $15"; Articles relating to Harmony in the Royal City and Guelph Architecture which is changing downtown in favour of modern buildings Page 12: Clipping Image and Article "Glen Allan Dam Near Completion"; "Water Held By New Glen Allan Dam"; Clipping Image and Article "Gas Works A Landmark That Will Disappear Soon" Page 13: Articles "Guelph's Many Clocks Vary In Style And Size"; "Street Railway Rails Left 1939 Trolley-Bus Change" Page 14: Clipping Image "Pictorial Flashback Into Guelph's Early Days" showing a copy of a picture postcard of the main street of Eden Mills c1908; Clipping Image and Article "Pictorial Flashback Into Guelph's Early Days" showing the stone mill in Eden Mills; Clipping Image and Article "Old Indian Trail Bridge"; "Treasured Photo Showing Old Eramosa River Bridge" in Rockwood Page 15: Clipping Images and Article "One Of The First Stores In Hillsburgh"; "Tombstones Gathered In Memorial Cairn In Hillsburgh"; Clipping Image "Eden Mills General Store" Page 16: Clipping Image of Cooke & Denison Machine and Tool Works on Yarmouth Street and advertisement; Advertisement for The H.A. Clemens Co. Ltd.; Clipping Images and Article of Mall Tool Ltd. building off Gordon Street and Wellington Street and showing the building on fire which was formerly the Guelph Arena; Article relating to the sale of the Guelph Cartage Company corner of Gordon and Essex streets Page 17: Clipping Image "1881 -- 1953" showing buildings on Lower Wyndham Street at Farquhar and Fountain Streets, where the Police Services building is located; Clipping Image and Article "The Guelph Cartage"; "Guelph Cartage Co. Has Operated Here Since '81"; Article by Verne McIlwraith relating to Cemetery By-laws; Black and White Photograph Images of Cork Street West of downtown and Priory Park with the Blacksmith Fountain in 1958 Page 18: Clipping Image Building corner Yorkshire and Suffolk Streets "Biltmore Is Progressing With Guelph"; Advertisement for Morlock Bros. with Image of Building corner Yorkshire and Suffolk Streets; Clipping Image "Dublin Street, Guelph, Ontario" building of Biltmore Hats; Article "Holman Luggage Plant Destroyed By Fire in 1946" located on Carden Street; Advertisement for The Bell Piano & Organ Co. Limited which was located on Carden Street; Article "Syndicate Took Over Old Piano Industry" Page 19: Clipping Image and Article of Muller's Carriage Works; Black and White Photograph Image of Muller Brothers on Woolwich Street; Article by Findlay Weaver of early Melodeon and Cabinet organ manufacturers in Guelph; Clipping Image "Bird's eye-view of County Jail (centre) and to right of picture, St. George's Anglican Church; Clipping Image "Traffic Increase Brings Changes" Page 20: Clipping Image of a panoramic view of "St. George's Square Circa 'Before The Clock Was Installed'" looking north with the Customs House in the Centre; Clipping Image of St. George's Square in June, 1960 looking north with the Customs House in the Centre Page 21: Clipping Image "Pictorial Flashbacks Into Guelph's Early Days" showing a view taken from Central School looking East towards Commercial Street and downtown with Norfolk Street United Church on the right; Clipping Image "Pictorial Flashbacks Into Guelph's Early Days" showing Carden Street looking West toward Wilson Street; Clipping Images and Articles "City Officials And Citizens Who Witnessed Last Passenger Run On GJR"; "Last Day Passengers Prepare To Board" relating to the Guelph Junction Railway passenger service run by the Canadian Pacific Railway Page 22: Clipping Images of the 200 acre farm and home known as "Stonehaven" originally the home of Thomas Arkell later sold to W.J. Kay, shorthorn cattle dealer and bought by the Ontario Government to house offices of the Animal Husbandry Branch of the O.A.C.; Article relating to the history of "Stonehaven" "Historic Farm Building Becomes School Office"; Clipping Image and Article "Partial View of Castle" showing the McLaren Castle in the Caledon Hills; Article explaining the history of the first farmer's organization called "The Grange"; Article "Antique Furniture Sale Swamped By Hobbyists" relating to the sale of the Macdonald Furniture and Antique business inventory at 285 Woolwich Street Tipped in Page 22: Clipping Image of a group visiting McLaren's Castle also known as Castle Grange and Bahnagowan near Belfountain in Caledon Hills Page 23: Clipping Image and Article relating to the new Optimist Club House located on Beechwood Avenue; Clipping Image "Duncan-McPhee, one of the most unique and effective treatments of a corner location in Western Ontario"; Article continued of the McLaren Castle from Page 22; Clipping Image "Grand Union - Carrolls Opened in January Of This Year" Page 24: Black and White Images "Post Office, Preston, Ontario"; St. Clemen's R.C. Church, Preston, Ontario"; "Lutheran Church, Preston, Ontario"; "Kress Mineral Bath Hotel, Preston, Ontario"; "Preston Springs Lutheran Home, Preston, Ontario"; "Freeport Sanitorium, Near Preston, Ontario"; "Speed River, Preston, Ontario" Page 25: Black and White Images "St. Paul's United Church, Preston, Ontario"; "Public School, Preston, Ontario"; "King Street, Preston, Ontario"; "Public Library, Preston, Ontario"; Black and White Photographs of Belfountain in 1918; Article by Findlay Weaver relating to the Preston-Berlin Railway and other historical remembrances of Preston and Area Page 26: Clipping Image "Main Shopping Centre Of Downtown Fergus"; Black and White Image "Main Street - Hespeler, Ontario"; "Town Hall - Hespeler, Ontario, Canada"; "Dominion Woollens & Worsteds - Hespeler, Ontario, Canada" Page 27: Clipping Image "Busy Shopping Area" of Georgetown; Clipping Images of Milton, Ontario and related Articles on Centennial celebrations Page 28: Clipping Images and Articles "Quiet Rural Church Links Present - Day Ontario With Pioneer Times", "Small Log House On Street Once Used As A Post Office", relating to Erindale, Erin and Everton Page 29: Article by Verne McIlwraith "To Mark, Preserve Rockwood School" relating to the Rockwood Academy; Clipping Image of the log cabin on Lowry Street in Everton as a continuation from Page 28; Articles by Findlay Weaver relating to pioneer families in the township of Erin "Pioneering in Erin Over 135 Years Ago" Page 30: Clipping Images and Articles relating to Schools SS 9, Eramosa, No. 5 in Shiloh Village and Number 8 in Eramosa Township Page 31: Clipping Images of Churches in Rockwood, "Stone Church, Built in 1862"; "Old Church Celebrates 95 Years Of Service";"Sacred Heart Church, Rockwood", "Rockwood Presbyterian Church built in 1908 by the Society of Friends" and an early Rockwood church built in 1856; Articles relating to the history of Rockwood churches Page 32: Clipping Image "Devil's Well - In Rockwood Caused By Glaciers", "Pot-hole At Rockwood Glacial Age Carryover" and related Articles by Findlay Weaver of the history of Rockwood; Article by Verne McIlwraith "Airport "Ghost Town" Has Historic Location" relating to the village of Kossuth Page 33: Clipping Image "Inverhaugh Loghouse, D. Airdrie's Home"; Articles by Findlay Weaver relating to Peel Township, Nicol Township Ponsonby, Pilkington Township and Minto; "In Days of Gourock Glory Busy Hamlet Had Post Office"; "Name of Gourock Again Prominent"; Article relating to Elmira and Glen Christie and the Cargills of Bruce; Article "Many Mennonites Reside In Pilkington" Page 34: Clipping Image and Article "Many Pioneers Rest Here" the cairn at Acton, Ontario; Clipping Image "Main Street of Erin Reflects Old World Tradition of Village" Article by Findlay Weaver "Two Villages of Puslinch Gore Tales of Crieff And Killean"; Clipping Image of the first Maple Syrup Festival in Elmira Tipped in Page 34: Article "Gourock To Be Site Of Three New Plants" Superior Propane, Crawford Transport and Viceroy Aluminum Co. Page 35: Articles by Findlay Weaver "Glancing Back on Guelph's Early Days", "House Burned Down to Celebrate Fall of Sebastopol"; "How the Townships got their Names"; "Wyndham Goose Path"; "Romance of Names"; "Shakespeare Tercentenary"; Galt's original city plan; Article by Verne McIlwraith "City Had 5,140 Residents First Census Century Ago"; Article by Mrs. Ivy Butler "Rooming House Once Sheltered Walt Disney" in London, Ontario Page 36: Article "Let's All Brag" about many things discovered and invented by Canadians; Article by Hugh Douglass, President, Guelph Historical Society, (Guelph Historical Society Publication, Vol III No.3) Guelph Newspapers relating to the history of newspapers in Guelph Page 37: Clipping Image and Article "Sombre Scenes are Flecked With Light" relating to Evan Macdonald; Article "Guelph's Golden Boy Ends Long Career" relating to Hon. George Alexander Drew; Article "(Guelph Historical Society Publication) relating to the history of the Mackinnon family Page 38: Clipping Image and Article "Many Organizations May Use Old Light and Heat Building"; Clipping Image and Article "Another Old Building In Guelph Falls Victim of Demolition Men"; "Only Shell of Dairy Building Remains"; "Another Building is Disappearing"; relating to Silverwoods Dairy; Article relating to 41 Arnold Street, the home of the caretaker, Charles Ryde, J.N. Ryde, William McNamara, Herbert Critchley and John Hough Sr. of Guelph Collegiate Institute which was demolished due to expansion of the school Page 39: Clipping Images "Unsightly "Spite Fence" - An Eyesore For Years - Torn Down At Long Last" of a house on what was Bedford Street now Bristol Street; Clipping Image and Article by Findlay Weaver "Romantic Old Home Recalls Days of Yore" relating to the sale of the Sleeman home and contents; history of The Old Sleeman Home on Waterloo Avenue built by George Sleeman and Silvercreek Brewery; Article relating to the sale of the Sleeman Home and its contents. The home was bought by Al Watson who renamed the building "The Manor" states the future of the building Page 40: Article "Early Wellington Scene of Indians"; Articles by Findlay Weaver on the history of Wellington County; history of horse racing in Exhibition Park and other tracks in Guelph; "Blondin And Jenkins Of Tight Rope Fame" and the connection to the Sleeman family; Article written by L.C. Cray reporting on the opening of the Arts, Hobby and Collector's Show held at the Guelph Armoury under the auspices of the Wellington County Historical Research Society; Articles relating to Guelph's connection to Robbie Burns and the history of The Post Office and Customs building and buildings erected in 1876 Page 41: Article "Presto Gives 60 Years Of Service To Guelph" relating to the founders and history of The Presto Club; Article "Canada Company Store Recalls Early Grocer Days"; Article by Findlay Weaver "Odd Advertisements In Guelph 84 Years Ago" relating to personal ads in Guelph newspapers; Article "Comparative Prices Of Old Days Likely Shock To Today's Readers" relating to comparing prices from 1872 and 1873 to 1954; Article "Remodel Club House For Lawn Bowlers" relating to the Guelph Lawn Bowling Club at Royal City Park and its history Page 42: Article "Notable Events In Past Recorded By Mercury", "90 Years of Public Service"; Article by Findlay Weaver "Strathcona Saved Hill Railway Was Rescued" relating to the relationship between Donald Smith Lord Strathcona and James J. Hill born in Rockwood; Article by Findlay Weaver relating to the planning and history of The Grand Trunk Railway coming to Guelph and the story was in the book "Daylight Through the Mountains" presenting the life and letters of Walter and Francis Shanly; Article "Ryan Provided Initiative For Transfer of Highway" relating to the road between Guelph and Fergus and the road through Flamboro from the Puslinch Line to Hamilton; Article relating to Isobel Brown, the great-granddaughter of Robbie Burns buried in an unmarked grave in Woodlawn Cemetery Page 43: Article "Recreation Office Serves City On Year Round Basis: relating to the Recreation Commission and its' function and the various programs; Articles relating to the life of James Gay Page 44: Clipping Image of the B.F. Goodrich store on Cork Street; Clipping Image of the entire block, of the south east corner of St. George's Square that is to be torn down housing the F.W. Woolworth store and two other businesses; Clipping Image of "Architect's drawing of the new F.W. Woolworth Co. store to be constructed on Wyndham St. this year by Len Ariss & Co."; Article "Completion Is Scheduled For Early Fall This Year" Tipped in between Page 44 and 45: Article "Wife Dies Minutes After Told of Husband's Death" relating to the death of Samuel Rupert Broadfoot, Ottawa, who was born in Guelph Page 45: Article relating to the Obituary of James Alexander "Sandy" Walker of Vancouver born in Guelph; Article by Findlay Weaver of John Galt's dismissal by the Canada Company; Article relating to the death of Architect William Thomas - architect of the second St. George's church in St. George's Square, Town Hall and Market Building; Article relating to David Allan's talents as an architect who designed the Guelph Jail, St. Andrew's Church and Allan's Mill and other structures as well as having Guelph City Council pass regulations that the limestone motif must be carried out in all future alterations of Wyndham Street property page 46: Clipping Image "Riding to Hounds" at the Auld Farm in Arkell and Article of the history of the Wellington Hunt and Driving Club; Article "Guelph Curling Club Busy as a Beehive" relating to the use of the Guelph Curling Club on Baker Street; Article by H.A. Cole relating to the history of the Girls Hockey Team named the Golden Trianglettes; Article relating to the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing and Russell Daly; Article relating to Biking Days in Guelph Page 47: Black and White Image "Do You Remember St. George's Square Showing Fountain?" showing the Customs Building, Upper Wyndham Street, Douglas Street and Quebec Street East; Article by Findlay Weaver "Early Great Waterloo Road Most Amazing Thoroughfare"; Clipping Image of The Guelph Blacksmith Fountain in Priory Square, Macdonell Street and Woolwich Street; Clipping Image "A One-Way Carden St. - To be or not?" Merchants in disagreement with change Page 48: Clipping Images "Four New Banks Serving Royal City Residents"; "Bank of Nova Scotia in Guelph Shopping Centre", Stevenson and Speedvale; "Canadian Bank of Commerce, Woolwich and Speedvale"; "Bank of Montreal, Edinburgh and Speedvale"; "Royal Bank Of Canada on York Road"; "New Banks Also Indicate Rapid Growth Of Guelph"; Clipping Image "Dating from 1880 This Fergus Bank Is Similar In Style To The "Royal" In Guelph" Tipped in between Page 48 and 49: Article "Bank Branch To Occupy Part Of New Co-operative Building" located at the corner of Borden and College Avenue Page 49: Clipping Image "Coffee Served from 10 A.M. To 3 P.M. Today" at The Toronto-Dominion Bank on Eramosa Road; "Signs Of The Times" showing the changes of the Canadian Bank of Commerce sign to the new one of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in St. George's Square Page 50: Clipping Images "Familiar Landmark Too Dangerous For Traffic"; "Narrow Steel Bridge Across Speed To Be Replaced"; Speedvale Bridge; Article "Tradition Of Royal City Is Shown In Its Bridges" relating to some of the old bridges such as the Woodlawn Road Bridge, the bridges on Victoria Road South and the Monkey Bridge on Victoria Road North; Clipping Image of the new Speedvale Avenue Bridge; Clipping Images "Quaint Stone Bridge On Wellington St. Is Still Heavily Used"; "This Narrow Bridge Carries One-Way Traffic On Wellington Street" Page 51: Clipping Image "Scene of Explosion" of the Stannard Rock lighthouse on Lake Superior; Clipping Images "Plan To Replace Victoria Rd. Bridge"; "Old 1920 Victoria Road Bridge That Was Demolished"; "Many Favourable Comments About New Victoria Rd. Bridge"; Clipping Image "Allan Bridge Contrasts With Old Stone Structures" Page 52: Clipping Image "Beautiful Old Footbridge Arches Across Speed River"; Clipping Images "To Eliminate Stevenson St. Traffic Hazard"; "The New Railway Bridge At Stevenson St. Eliminates A Bottleneck"; Clipping Image "Beauty Spot"; "Peaceful willow and quiet waters enhance the bridge at the entrance at the Ontario Reformatory"; Clipping Images Edinburgh Road Bridge and the Dam below McCrae Blvd. Page 53: Clipping Image "Early yesterday morning, layers of black top was started on the approaches to the new Allans Bridge"; Clipping Image "Touring Train" relating to a CNR steam train passing over Allan's Bridge sponsored by the National Railway Historical Society; Clipping Image "New Underpass Replaces Old In Guelph" on Stevenson Street; Clipping Image "One of Guelph's most scenic bridge is Gow's Bridge, built around 1860, near Royal City Park"; Clipping Image of a photocopy of a water colour of one of the old bridges on Edinburgh Road during its demolition in preparation for the building of the present bridge; the old bridge was known as Well's Bridge; there is a hand written article relating to the history of this area and "the three bridges" which now has been replaced with just one bridge on Edinburgh Road south of Wellington Street Page 54: Clipping Image and Article "Fear Of Losing Bridge Saddens Village Crowd" relating to the covered bridge at West Montrose; Clipping Image of Eramosa Road with automobiles, looking west toward Downtown with the Basilica of Our Lady in the distance; Clipping Image "Edinburgh Road Bridge Near Silvercreek Parkway" Page 55: Clipping Image "Ontario's Only Covered Bridge Crosses The Grand River At West Montrose"; Clipping Images of Gordon Street Bridge, Lower Wyndham Street Bridge; Lower Footbridge in Riverside Park; and Old Woodlawn Road Bridge Page 56: Clipping Images and Article "New Building To Replace Structure Built In 1845"; "Present Building of Bank of Montreal on Wyndham St."; "The old Bank of Montreal Building on St. George's Square is fast disappearing"; black and white photograph of the side of the Bank of Montreal on Quebec Street; Clipping Image of artist's rendering of the World's First Bank Page 57: Clipping Image of the Royal Bank when it was connected by an iron fence to the Bank of Montreal in St. George's Square and in the foreground is an urn with flowers in a garden which was in the centre of the square; Clipping Image of an architect's drawing of the new Bank of Montreal Page 58: Articles by Verne McIlwraith "Admiral And General Were Famous Guelphites" Page 59: Article relating to the Bank of Nova Scotia and its' history in Guelph; Clipping Image of the New Bank of Nova Scotia; Clipping Images of the Toronto-Dominion Bank at the north-west corner of Macdonell and Wyndham Streets showing a a picture from 1888 and the new Toronto-Dominion Bank with a new frontage; Clipping Image "Old B Of M Building And Bank House" Page 60: Clipping Image "Douglas Street" showing St. George's Church; Clipping Image of the property at 103-105 Dublin Street North which was purchased for future expansion by the Salvation Army which owned the adjacent Citadel next door; Clipping Image "Pictorial Flashback Into Guelph's Early Days" depicting people in boats on the Speed River Page 61: Clipping Image "Royal City Riders"; Clipping Image "Present Structure" of the Eramosa Road Bridge now under consideration to be replaced; Clipping Image "Date Wanted For Interesting Old Picture", a picture of Barber's Paint Shop, J.A. Lamprey's Loan Office, Bond Hardware and W. Coon barber shop probably Cork Street and written on the clipping is 1909; Clipping Image and Article "City Jazz Band Hit of the 20's" Page 62: Clipping Image looking East, Aerial view of Allan's Bridge, Macdonell Street, Wellington Street, the CNR overhead train tracks, Allan's Mill Building and the area known as St. Patrick's Ward; Article relating to the history of the roads into Guelph; Clipping Image of the Market Building and should it be demolished Tipped in between Page 62 and 63: Article by Findlay Weaver "Hear The Flute The Poet Play Vivid Verse By Jimmy Gay" Page 63: Clipping Image "Old Bank Of Montreal Building Was Familiar Landmark"; Clipping Image "Group Of Buildings Now Site of New Woolworth Store"; Clipping Image "Bird's-Eye View Of Guelph From City "Sky-Scraper", showing Quebec Street East and the downtown area of Upper Wyndham Street, taken from the top of the new Co-operator's Insurance Association on Macdonell Street Page 64: Clipping Image "New Building" at 75 Woolwich Street; Clipping Image Guelph Memorial Gardens; Article "Country Club" relating to the history of the Guelph Country Club and celebrating its' 50th Anniversary Page 65: Clipping Image and Article of the Thompson Properties known as Aberdeen Terrace at 59, 61, 63 and 65 Norfolk Street between Cork and Macdonell Streets; Clipping Images "Purchase Houses For GCVI Expansion" relating to the purchasing of 5 properties including houses on Arnold St. and Liverpool St.; Clipping Images "Country Club Celebrating 50 Years" Page 66: Clipping Images "Spacious Quarters", "Delhi Street Location", Guelph's Recreational Centre on Delhi Street formerly the Isolation Hospital; Clipping Image and Article "Warm confidential service awaits behind this door" relating to The Children's Aid Society's building on Delhi Street Page 67: Black and White picture and Article "Military Manoeuvres - Guelph - June 1877 - 86 Years Ago" relating to the Wellington Field Battery - Right and Left Divisions; Clipping Image a view of the proposed demolition of the Present city market building beside the City Hall taken between 1880 and 1890; Clipping Image "Centre of Guelph, Showing Central School"; Clipping Image "Church of Our Lady and Macdonell Street" Page 68: Clipping Images "CPR Station In Guelph, Landmark for Past 53 Years"; "The CPR Station"; "Adjoins Trafalgar Square" ; Article "Two CPR Stations" relating to the history of the two CPR stations in Guelph and the station closing and offices moving to the CPR Freight Shed; Black and White Photograph of the CPR Freight Shed formerly the Guelph Speed Skating Rink on Woolwich Street Page 69: Clipping Image "Guelph Armoury"; Clipping Image Aerial photograph of Macdonell Street looking towards the Church of Our Lady; Clipping Image "St. George's Church And Adjoining Area" Page 70: Clipping Image "Fountain Apartments on Gordon St."; Article "Old Fountain House"; "New Owner To Renovate Apartments on Gordon Street" relating to the purchase and history of the building; Clipping Image "View Of The Guelph Armoury Shortly After It Was Built"; and Article "Opened in 1911"; "Armoury Stands On Quarry Site" Tipped in between Page 70 and 71: Article written by James Cameron "Guelph And The Canada Company"; "Gives Interesting Account Founding of Royal City" Page 71: Clipping Image of an artist's picture representing the early years of the Guelph Settlement known as Allan's Bridge and the Priory Page 72: Coloured Postcards of Dundurn Castle, Hamilton; Casa Loma, Toronto; and the original gates of Dundurn Castle; Article relating to the history of Casa Loma Page 73: Clipping Image and Article of the business of Hart and Tyrrell at 6 King St. E. in Toronto; Clipping Image and Article "Built in 1886, Hillcrest Hospital To Be Replaced" on Austin Terrace near Bathurst St. and Davenport Road in Toronto; Clipping Image of Angelo's Italian restaurant in Toronto before demolition Page 74: Clipping Image of a painting and Article relating to Welland Canal's 100th Anniversary; Clipping Image and Article "The Dorchester Gets Up Stream" a painting of Canada's first Railway - Laprairie to St. Johns, Quebec Tipped in between Page 74 and 75: Clipping Image of an artist's sketch shows Indians building palisade and lodge of Huron-Iroquois village Page 75: Clipping Image and Article "Hamilton Market A Century Old"; Article "Island Houses Buried As Metro Bulldozers Make Over Play Areas" relating to the houses being razed and torn down by the Parks Commission on the Toronto Islands; Black and White picture "This block house near Merrickville on the Rideau Canal was built between 1826 and 1832 Page 76: Clipping Images and Article "Tourists Throng 72-Room Mansion, Museum for 50 Years" relating to Dundurn Castle, Hamilton Page 77: Clipping Image "Police Clue In Tracking Down Old Station" relating to the search for the No. 2 Police Station in Hamilton; Clipping Image and Article "Tracing Building His Toughest Assignment"; Clipping Image and Article relating to the Battlement at Dundurn Castle, Hamilton Page 78: Clipping Image of a painting by J.D. Kelly showing the opening of Parliament of Upper Canada on September 17, 1792; Clipping Image "Sidewheeler Bluebell being converted to a garbage scow, will carry fill to islands Page 79: Clipping Image "Toronto 80 Years Ago"; with artist's drawings; "Washing Machine a Luxury Item at $8.50"; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of the first public school in Toronto and the head master's house Page 80 and 81: Clipping Images and Article relating to Toronto's Greenwich Village located at the cross-roads of Gerrard and Elizabeth Sts.; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of the parliamentary library at Ottawa which was partially destroyed by fire in 1952 and now been restored Tipped in between Page 80 and 81: Clipping Image of an advertisement of Casa Loma with an image of the Castle for Friday & Saturday Dancing, Band of the Month Boyd Valleau plus King Ganam Every Saturday Tours Daily 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Page 82: Clipping Image and Article "The First Toronto-Montreal Train Trip" relating to the history of the Grand Trunk Railway; Clipping Image "One of the best survivals of old forts in Canada is Fort Mississauga Overlooking the mouth of the Niagara River. Today it is crumbling away into obscurity"; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of "The Habitation of Port Royal, 1605, first permanent white settlement in America north of the Spaniards" Page 83: Clipping Images and Article "Dig Recalls Wife's Fight for Fort in Acadia"; "Saint John Excavation Yields Historic Relics of Indians, Old Fort" Page 84: Clipping Image and Article relating to the history of "Trinity College, One of City's Last Links With the Past, is Doomed"; Article "How Long is Yonge St.?" Page 85: Clipping Images and Article "Annapolis Royal Is Scene of Play's Revival" Page 86 and 87: Clipping Image "A Midsummer Victorian Frilly" of the Bandstand north of the Parliament Buildings in Toronto; Article "Chorley Park Demolition Likely Fate of Mansion" once home to Lieutenant Governors of Ontario; Clipping Image "More Parks, Playgrounds to Include Chorley Park"; Clipping Image of artist's sketch of "The Castle on Stilts Egeskov Castle in Denmark Built in the middle of a lake in 1554 rests upon the trunks of hundreds of oak trees"; Clipping Image of "Fort Malden at Amherstburg intrigues visitors"; Clipping Image of a watercolour and Article "Lighthouse at Island Was Monument To Kindly Heart Of Governor Simcoe'; "The Lighthouse Gibraltar Point, 1808, Oldest Beacon on the Great Lakes; Article relating to David and Jane Fife, pioneer farmers in Otonabee Township Page 88 and 89: Clipping Image of a drawing by C.W.Jefferys "Globe and Mail to Receive Birthday Salute on Nationwide Broadcast"; Clipping Image of The Globe Building in 1865 and Clipping Image of The Globe and Mail at King and York Sts.; Clipping Image of an illustration at the Victoria rink, corner Sherbourne and Gerrard Sts.; Article of the history of skating rinks in Toronto; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of "The First Steamboat on the Soame River in France" Page 90 and 91: Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of the Old Toll Gate "Is Yonge-Bloor-Bay"; Clipping Image of The Grange built by D'Arcy Boulton about 1817; Clipping Image of a "Bust of Goldwin Smith"; Clipping Images of artist's sketches of "A replica of the convent of Our Lady of the Holy Family in Quebec, Canada"; "The First Railroad Station in America Baltimore, Md." and "The first stove in America it was installed in a Quebec convent in 1693"; Clipping Image of an aerial view of the expropriation of 26 acres immediately west of its present campus by the University of Toronto; Article "Old Streets to Disappear While New Campus Grows"; Clipping Image showing the centre of the new campus will be Willcocks and Huron Sts. and that roads will be blocked to through traffic Page 92: Clipping Image from the John Ross Robertson Collection of painting depicting "Williams Omnibus carries travelers up Yonge St. at spanking pace for sixpence"; "Mail Coach of 1828 Yonge St. Original"; Article relating to the history of transportation in Toronto Page 93: Clipping Image of an artist's sketch "Oxen Plodded Into First Civic Square"; "New Market 1831. The First Council Met Here"; Clipping Image "1911 Plan For Federal and Municipal Squares"; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch "First City Hall, 1845, is now part of St. Lawrence Market"; Article "Decades of Delay on Civic Square"; Clipping Images of artist's sketches "The Mystery of Melgund Castle Forfarshire, Scotland"; "The oldest dwelling in Europe Lincoln, England"; "This Town in France Dieulefit" and "St Fittick's Church in Torry Scotland" Page 94: Clipping Image of a painting of a "Railway Going West"; Clipping Image of a painting of the first Canadian train (1836) for the first Canadian railway; Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of Chief Justice William Campbell's home on Duke Street in Toronto; Clipping Image of "Last of the Totems" located near the former Haida Indian Village of Minstints in the northern Queen Charlotte Islands will be removed and restored Page 95: Article "New Hospital for Sick Children Opens"; Clipping Images of the first to the fourth hospitals from 1875 to 1886 Page 96: Clipping Image of an artist's sketch of "the fifth hospital on College St as it appeared when it opened in 1892"; Clipping Image of the new 11 storey building; Black and White picture of "Old London Bridge by Samuel Scott, a noted marine and topographical painter; Clipping Images of two artists sketches of "The Holy Ghost Hospital in Nuremberg, Germany"; and "Castle Rock Nahant, Mass. |
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Allan, David (Sr.) (1808-1895) Arkell, Thomas Auld, J. Gordon Blyth, Don Brown, Isabel Buckingham, Annie Willa (Kilgour) Campbell, E.L. Christopher, E.F.L. Cooke, Augusta (Miss) Critchley, H. Daly, Russell Daly, Russell Dixon, Fred W. Douglass, Hugh Drew, George Alexander Evans, Craig Galt, John Gay, James Grenside, Frederick C. (Dr.) Hammond, Ken Hammond, Roy Harvey, Roberta (Geddes) Hastings, David E. Hill, James J. Hill, Jessie Hough, John Kay, W.J. Kelly, Hattie Laing, Alex Macdonald, Evan Macdonald, J.J. (Mrs.) MacKinnon Martin, Ella (Miss) McIllwraith, Verne McNamara, William Raffan, H.M. Robinson, Christopher V. Ryde, Charles Sleeman Family Sleeman, George Stephens, Russel G. Strange, Henry Suitter, Harold Taylor, Eva J. (Dr.) Tovell, Mildred A. Vince, Charles Watson, Al. Weaver, Findlay Weaver, Tom Witt, Simon Wolfond, Melvyn |
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