Local History Collection

Box 19: Photographs  

 

Title: Historical Photo Fonds

 

Dates of Creation: 1889-1927 (confirmed)

 

Scope and Content: Fonds consist of numerous historical pictures with brief captions compiled from throughout the region.

 

Finding Aid:

 

f.1        Thornbury celebrates proclamation of peace, Nov. 11 1918, 8 x 10, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.2        Thornbury Chemical Works, c1909, 8 x  10, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.3        Ice Cutting and Drawing, c1914, 8 x 6, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.4        Thornbury Skating Rink, 1910, 8 x 10, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.5        Chemical Works?, 8 x 10, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.6        Carr Bros. & Co., 8 x 10, photograph, Verdella Boone Collection

f.7        Thornbury Public & Continuation School, 1915, 12 x 10, photograph

f.8        Early Railroad Crew, 8 x 10, Photograph, Township of Collingwood Archives

f.9        Dredge Challenge, Freight Shed, c1890, 8 x 10, Photograph

f.10      Sam Whites Barn Raising, 1889, 8 x 10, Photograph

f.11      Thornbury Evaporator, 1926, 8 x 10, photograph

f.12      Clarksburg Woolen Mill, c1901, 8 x 6, photograph

f.13      Bruce St., 1927, 8 x 10, photograph

f.14      Building Thornbury Dam?, 6 x 8, photograph

f.15      Funeral of Thomas Pether, c1921, 8 x 10, Photograph

f.16      The Beaver Valley Minstrels, 1927, photograph, George South

f.17      Ravenna school, c1896, Ravenna, photograph

f18       The Beaver Valley Minstrels, in front of Marsh St. Centre, 1927, photograph, George South

f19        Highway 26, Thornbury, north looking south, May 5, 1965, Ont. Dept. of Highways, Owen Sound District, #6573  

f20       Form 3, Thornbury Continuation School, 1918, Judy Nisula  

f21       Agnes Reekie and Harry Payne wedding, June 1912, Harvey Reekie

Restrictions on Access: The items are available for viewing in the library. Some copyright restrictions may apply.