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Anne Holdcroft on Outdoor Rink
Image taken in 1961 of an outdoor ice skating rink. People can be seen skating in the background of the image, and Anne Holdcroft can be seen in the centre of the image. Anne is wearing a coat, pants, gloves, and head covering. This rink was located behind the Stroud School. In 1964 the second arena, Stroud Curling Club, was built., IHS4087
Anne Monkman - Reeve
Image taken of Mrs. Anne Monkman. The image appears to be taken when she was the Reeve of Cooktown, as she sits in the Reeve's chair and holding a wooden gravel, with documents in front of her. She sits at a table wearing a floral patterned blouse, watch, and jewelry. Mrs. Anne Monkman was the President of Cookstown Women's Institute in 1976.
Anne Monkman Cutting Cake
Image of Anne Monkman, President of the Cookstown Women's Institute, cutting a cake. The cake is in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Cookstown Women's Institute. The celebrations took place at Cookstown Central School in 1976. In the image, Anne Monkman wears a blouse and skirt, cutting the cake which is placed on a table that is decorated with flowers.
Annie (Goodfellow) Lucas
Image suspected to be taken around 1900, of Mrs. Annie Lucas (Née Goodfellow) and Charlie Lucas. Annie was born in 1876 and died in 1968. In the image, Annie is wearing a floor length, long sleeved, high collared dress. Her hair is in an up-do, and she appears to be sat on a stool outside a house. Young Charlie stands next to her in a plaid outfit. The two appear to be playing together and Annie holds one of Charlie's hands. The image includes a decorated border around it., IHS107
Annie Jack and Mother
Image taken of two women standing on their porch outside their house, taken in 1916. Annie Jack stands on the right in the image, wearing a dress, boots, and waist apron. Her mother, Mrs. Tommy Jack, stand on the left wearing the same. The family lived at the North Half Lot 22, Concession 5, Innisfil., IHS880
Annie Sawyer
A studio portrait of Annie Sawyer (Née Simpkins) taken at 18 years old, in 1904. Annie is wearing a white high-neck blouse. The front of the blouse appears to be decorated with embroidery. She wears an ascot around her neck which has a small snowflake at the bottom. Her hair is tied up with ribbons. Annie Sawyer was first cousin to Edna Allan., IHS790
Annie Sturgeon
Studio portrait of Annie Sturgeon taken in 1875. Annie was the youngest child of the Sturgeon family, born May 19th 1863. The studio has been set up with a chair, side table, and small box resting under Annie's feet. On the table there is an unknown decoration. Annie is sitting and holding a book in her lap. She is wearing a dress with stockings and boots. Her hair is kept back from her face using a ribbon tied in a bow as a hairband. Annie Sturgeon was the great aunt of Mr. Douglas Hughes., IHS1443
Annie Wallace
Studio portrait of Annie Wallace taken in 1888. Annie is standing with on hand holding a chair, and the other hand holding what appears to be a letter or handkerchief. She is wearing a long dress with a fur shawl around her shoulders. Her hair is tied up, paired with a hat. The hat consists of a decorative bird - at that time birds were fashioned of feathers with wings raised raised and placed on top of hats., IHS1241
Antique Display Committee - 1967
Image taken in 1967 of two women seated on a wooden bench and dressed in period costumes. The two women are part of the Antique Display Committee. Pictured left to right: Mrs. J. Edney, Mrs. J. McKay. It is suspected the occasion for the photo are part of Canada's Centennial Celebration due to the year.
Apple Packing at Thompson Family Farm
Image of the Thompson family making Cider on their family farm, taken around 1900. John Thompson is using a heading vise to install the head on a barrel of apples with his three sons Wilson, Harry and Fred, plus unknown face in the doorway. This process is often mistaken as making cider with a press, due to the similarity of the upper workings of the mechanisms employed in both the pressing and packing operations. Their farm was located at Lot 17 on 8th Line in Innisfil - now known as Innisfil Beach Road., IHS 4390
Approaching Marriage of Ethel Campbell
This photo was taken by John Thompson at his residence, in 1901. The occasion was the approaching marriage of Ethel Campbell, and Lila Neilly's last year teaching at Nantyr, September 1901. Presented to Mary Jack from Mrs. Annie Robinson on 22 February 1940. Pictured from left to right - Front Row: Libbie Thompson (married J. Murry), Ella Cross (married Wilfred Stewart), Maggie Jack (married Charles Miller), Mary Jack (unmarried). Back Row: Libbie Jack (married Roy McCabe), Carrie Cross (married Harold Hastings), Lila Neilly (Bradford), Ethel Campbell (married Joe Coulter, died in 1904), Jennie Campbell (married Ivan Grose). The women are picture outside and dressed in fine clothing., IHS102
Architects' Depiction of the New Firehall at Stroud
Created in 2002, this digital image conveys an architects depiction of the New Fire Hall in Stroud. The image has been created from the outside of the station, facing the front door and garage. The building seen is Innisfil Fire and Rescue Service Station Number Three., IHS40444044A
Architectural Style
House with Verandah across the front, IHS2892
Architecture-Strathallan Home
Image taken in 1920 of the home of I. F. Hellmuth. Hellmuth was a Toronto Lawyer. The property was known as "Strathallan" and was located on Lot 20, Concession 13. There was a Greenhouse located behind the house that has since been demolished. The image was taken during winter, as the roof of the house is coated in a layer of snow., IHS1844
Area Two School Board - North Innisfil
Image taken in 1953 of the members who composed the Area Two School Board of North Innisfil. There eight men and one woman in business attire. Pictured from left to right: Stanley King, Lloyd Booth, Peter M. Scott (Inspector), Frank Cowan, Roy Goodfellow (Chairman), Leonard Martin (Maintenance), and H.J. (Bert) Lougheed (Secretary-Treasurer). The woman and man seated in front are unnamed., IHS751
Arlie Reid
Portrait image of Arlie Lilliam Johnston Reid, taken in 1930. Arlie was born April 2nd, 1896. She is sat with on arm rested on the chair back. She appears to be wearing a dress that has decorative beading on the sleeves and collar. She has short, curled hair and is wearing eye-glasses.
Army Tank at Parliament's Garage
Photo of a Sherman tank in front of Parliament's Service Station, taken in 1940 during the Second World War. The army occasionally did training exercises in trucks and tanks over many miles of township roads in Essa, Innisfil, etc. This tank crew are getting warm and drinking coffee at the station., IHS3048
Army Troops in Cookstown - First World War
Photograph of troops in uniform amongst several white tents, taken in 1914. Between 1914 and 1918 the Cookstown Agricultural Fairgrounds were used as a training ground for soldiers before travelling to fight overseas in the First World War. This photo was taken near the Cookstown train station as the 76th Battalion stopped on route to the winter barracks, located at the Barrie Armoury. They had stopped to perform the drill as a way of showcasing their skills to the community after so many local residents had volunteered to join the Battalion., IHS1766
Arnold's Store and Residence
Image of the front view of two buildings, taken in 1961. The store front of brick house with white trim was identified as L.A. Arnold's store with a light-coloured clapboard house to the left, identified as Mr. and Mrs. Reaburn's home on Cookstown's main street.
Art Hanson, Marjorie Hanson, Bill Riley
Image taken in 1961 on Victoria Street West in Cookstown. Three people are seen standing together in the image. Pictured form left to right: Art Hanson, Marjorie Hanson, Bill Riley. Mr. Hanson is dressed in a suit, Mrs. Hanson is dressed in a formal coat and hat, and Mr. Riley is wearing a button-up shirt with casual jacket. This photo was collected by Cookstown Tweedsmuir History.
Art Pugh Delivering Gas
Image of Art Pugh taken in 1933. He is standing in from of a 'Premier Gasoline' truck, said to be delivering gas from Barrie. He is wearing overalls on top of what appears to be a shirt and tie., IHS1831
Arthur Green & Amy Srigley
Image of Arthur Green, also known as Arlie, and his wife, Amy Srigley. The image was taken outdoors in front of a building in 1965. Arthur is wearing pants, a short sleeve button-up shirt, and eye-glasses. Amy is wearing a short sleeve blouse, shirt, and eye-glasses., IHS1971
Arthur Jack
Image of Arthur Jack in uniform, taken in 1917. He was the son of John and Edith Jack (Née Dalby), and was the father of Locklan, Ian, Colin and Arthur Jr.Arthur was a soldier in the First World War - note the puttees (strips wrapped around his leg bandage). Regimental #250042, Private A.B. Jack, Canadian Expeditionary Force 4th army on 18 August 1918 accompanied by Pte. I.D. Ross on a routine patrol near Hammonwood, France came upon 43 German soldiers manning 5 machine guns. Jack and Ross captured this outpost, destroyed the machine guns and took the German soldiers prisoners.For this action Jack and Ross were both awarded the Military Medal (second highest award for gallantry in combat), on 11 October 1918. Pte. Ross was later killed in action., IHS846
Arthur Jack
Headshot of Arthur Jack in uniform on an unknown date. He was the recipient of a Military Medal (MM) awarded to soldiers for individual or associated acts of bravery on the recommendation of a Commander-in-Chief in the field.
Arthur Little Home
Image taken in 1952 of Arthur Little's home. Arthur constructed the house himself in 1909, and lived in it with his family. The home was later occupied by his son, William Little, and wife, Marjorie Wiley. The couple married in 1950 and occupied the house with their family until 1975., IHS701
Arthur Robertson
Image taken of Arthur Robertson in 1960. Arthur is standing outside, in front of a building. He is wearing a suit, tie, and eye-glasses. The image was taken from page 107 of the Stroud Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, Volume 11., IHS3382-113B
Arthur and Florence Little
Image taken of Arthur Little and his wife, Florence Little, taken in 1957. Arthur is wearing a suit with a coronation pinned to his chest. Florence is wearing a dress and matching hat, and appears to be holding a bag and gloves. The couple are attending their fifth daughter's wedding. Their daughter Edith was marrying Walter Jacklin., IHS202
Arthur and Florence Little's Family
Image of Arthur and Florence Little's family, taken on Arthur's 90th birthday in 1967. The image is taken indoors, a man is sitting in the centre of a couch surrounded by women seated on the couch and floor. Pictured left to right: Edith (Married to Walter Jacklin of Elliot Lake); Grace (Married to Jack Morrow of Aurora); Bill (of Holly); Dorothy (Married to Norman Slack of Toronto); Mildred (Married to Glan Allen of Marlbank); Florence (Married to Wallace Kennedy of London)., IHS712
Arthur and Gertie Washington
A studio image of Gertie Hill and Arthur Washington, presumed to be taken on their wedding day in 1912. Arthur is wearing a suit and sat in a chair. Gertie stands next to him in a white dress that appears to have lace detailing. She is wearing a long necklace, eye-glasses, and has her hair styled up. Gertie Hill was the daughter of R.J. Hill, known as Dick. Dick Hill was an Innisfil Township Clerk, and lived on the North Half Lot 6, Concession 5., IHS904AandB
Arthur and Josena Kidd
Image of Arthur James Holder Kidd and his wife, Josena Kidd, taken on November 7th, 1970. The couple are standing indoors and appear to be dressed for a special occasion. Arthur is wearing a suit and tie, with a carnation pinned to his suit jacket. Josena is wearing a blue dress with assorted orange flowers pinned to her dress. The image can be found in Cookstown Tweedsmuir History.

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