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: Cordwood At Strathallan; Photo of John Davies stacking cordwood at Strathallan. The wood was cut to burn for specifically for heating., IHS1843

: Corine and Worthy Boyd; Corine and Worthy Boyd.

: Corner Store 8Th Line Innisfil; This corner store was built circa 1960 by Sheldon Bowman and Ray Webb for Harry Thompson who operated a General Groceries and Hardware Store. Bob and Edna Leishman also owned and ran this store in the 60's and 70's. Following a large addition the Cozy Corner Restaurant operated there until a fire in the late 90's. Two flower businesses, a carpet business and a small variety store also ran out of the store section (Nature's Beauty-Jackie Collins). Tom Bowman Construction demolished the building in mid October, 2004. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3889

: Costume and Clothing; Fred Thompson Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3712

: Costumes; This is possibly dressmaking class. Back row: second from left - Mary Alice Cowan, daughter of John Cowan and Maidie Barclay Cowan Cowan, Mary Alice Costumes and clothing, IHS3012

: Costumes; Costumes, chair, photo unidentified person,, IHS386

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Left to Right: Mary Marling Lois Marling George Marling Florence Fleming Bonnie Mitchell

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Back Row: Daureen Brown, Lillian Murphy, Flo Hackett, Reta Allan, Norma Green, Mary Wagg. Front Row: Janice Murphy, Dwayne Anderson, Pegi Anderson, Shelly Green

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edney

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Baker

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jevons

: Costumes Worn During Centennial Weekend; Mrs. Arthur Hansen and Mrs. Wm. Riley

: Costumes and Clothing; Unidentified Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3571

: Costumes and Clothing; A - Bertha Stewart (Thompson) Age 19. Nec Atkinson woman standing behind chair B - Woman on steps holding child-Names unknown. (This photo found behind one above in same frame.) Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3691

: Costumes and Clothing-Atkinson, B.; Bill Atkinson, Bertha Stephenson, Bertha Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3694

: Cottage At Cedar Harbour; Post Card showing a picture of Savannah Lodge, a cottage a Cedar Harbour. The view is from the Lake, the cottage is surrounded by trees, a small dock can be seen on the left-hand side of the image. Note the Alcona Beach Post Office stamp on the message side., IHS3928

: Cottages On The 9Th Line; Photo taken from the west looking down the 9th Line road towards Lake Simcoe. The stretch of road appears empty on the right, but lined with cottages, trees, and small fences. The cottages on the left are where the Noon, Belton, and Thorne families later visited in summer of 1944., IHS 4358

: Council Members; Photo of a group of men in suits standing outdoors. They are the members of the Innisfil Town Council of 1954. Pictured from left to right - Back Row: Clifford Lockhart (Reeve), Allan Ireton, Allan Todd (ex-Reeve), Thomas Cook, and Blythe McConkey. Front row - Gavin C. Allan (Clerk 1938-1954), John Cowan (Road Superintendent for 25 years) and Clifford Lockhart (in the Council until he resigned in 1954 and became Clerk). The photographer's shadow is visible., IHS1079

: Couse'S Apiary; Henry Couse purchased the store located on 14 Queen Street in 1900 for $895. The previous owner, a Mr. Stewart, was a prominent shopkeeper, grain buyer, and coal dealer. Mr. Stewart also ran an apiary business in the back of the lot, which Henry continued to operate until his own retirement. The store itself carried grains, seeds, flour, animal feed, groceries, fruit, and other provisions like coal and oil lamps. It also featured a small ice cream parlour. The Couse family lived in the apartment above the store. The alley beside the store ran past the apiary and led to the skating and curling rink located on Wellington Street. This photo shows a number of bee houses in roughly three rows. A picket fence sides the houses on the right, and a driveway to the left leads to a parked 1930s style car and small garage.

: Couse'S Store, Cookstown; Photo taken in approximately 1905 showing the front exterior of Couse's Store, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Couse. The sign on the left side of the store reads H. Couse with the words grain, seeds, flour, feed, groceries, fruits, and provisions listed on either side to declare the type of goods sold there. Additionally the store had an ice cream parlour in a small room on its west side, as well as coal and oil for lamps and stoves in a third room behind the parlour. The Couse family lived above the building. Henry Couse purchased the store in 1900 for $895. The first storey of the building is lined with a covered porch along its entire length with a covered balcony on the second storey, which was where the family lived. The roof is lined with decorative spandrels and trim. Pictured in the photo are Mrs. Couse and her daughter Margaret seated on the second storey balcony, with Jack Couse, Alpine Couse, and Henry Couse standing on the wooden boardwalk in front of the store. The family dog, Bugle, is standing next to Henry, and hitched to a buggy left of Jack is the family horse, Bessie. A white hitching post is also visible on the far right. Mr. and Mrs. Couse, followed by their son Jack, ran the store from 1900-1955.

: Cowan Cottage; Photograph of the cottage in which William Cowan was born, located in Molinburn, Scotland., IHS740

: Cowan Family; Cowan children: Marion 6 yr. 5 months, Donald 4 yr. 3 months, Harvie 2 yr.6 months Grandmother of children - sister of Ann and Christina Ross who married William Cowan and George Cowan Cowan, Donald Cowan, Harvie Costumes and Clothing, IHS3011

: Cowan Family Portrait; Portrait of John Cowan and Maidie Cowan (née Barclay) and their children Frank (on John's knee), Bruce (front right) and Donald (rear right)., IHS1081 and IHS1185

: Cowan Family Tree; Cowan Family Tree, IHS3196

: Cowan Farmstead; Photo of the house on the Cowan Farm in Innisfil.

: Cowan Home; Cowan Home. From the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4., IHS3384-96A

: Cowan Men; Group photo of the men of the Cowan family. Pictured from left to right: William Cowan (son of Donald), Andrew Cowan (son of Frank), Frank Cowan, John Cowan, Donald Cowan, Hugh Cowan (son of Donald), Gordon Cowan (son of John), Ross Cowan (son of Donald), and David Cowan (son of Ross)., IHS742

: Cowan, Donald Ross Grant; Donald Ross Grant Cowan (oldest brother of Frank) PH.D. graduate photo - Rochester, Minnesota B.A. Queens - Kingston 1919 M.A. Toronto University 1920 Professor of Economics and Marketing, IHS3032

: Cowan, Jean Alexandra; Undated newspaper clipping re engagement of Jean Cowan and John Middleton Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3162

: Craig Hunter'S Incubator; Craig Hunter with new incubator for poultry. From page 52 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. ll., IHS3382-61B

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