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Clarence And Effie Cooper
Portrait of Clarence and Effie Cooper, the children of Matthew Cooper and Matilda Hill. Effie married Cyrus Smith and had one son named Orville. She later married R.W. Glass., IHS2422
Clarence Chantler
Clarence Chantler
Clarence Sloan
Clarence Sloan as a child, in front of his father's (R.W. Sloan) Carriage Works and Paint Shop., IHS531
Class Photo of Room II in Cookstown
Class photo taken in 1943 of the members of Birnie Speers' class in room II of Cookstown Public School. Pictured from left to right, back row: five unknown, Jack Patton, Muriel Goodfellow, unknown, and Olive Copeland. Middle row: unknown, Pat Evans, Betty Gilroy, Bessie Hunter, Barbara Mieler, unknown, and Jean Carter. Front row: John Houghton, unknown, Bob Allison, and six unknown. The students are posed in front of the school's brick wall. Photo courtesy of Mrs. Eva Carter, February 1990.
Classroom At Cookstown Public School
Photo taken in 1893 of a classroom interior at Cookstown Public School with students seated at their desks. The teachers, Miss Addie Ferguson and Mrs. W.F. Moore, who were substituting for Mr. W.F. Moore and Miss Elder, are pictured standing at the back of the classroom. The three boys standing along the wall next to the teachers were from a different classroom in the school. They are Frank Coleman, Joe Griffith, and Bill Jebb. Pictured in the far left column of benches, from left to right and front to back are: Bill Gilroy, Leonard Ross, Sam White, [?] Campbell, Carrie Armstrong, May Coleman, Lulu Armstrong, [?] Hungerford, [?] Patterson, and his sister [?] Patterson (directly in front of Miss Ferguson). Second Column, from front to back: O. Mayhew, Billy Moore, Lulu Phillips, [?] Platt, Libby Agnew, Aggie Thompson, Lou Sherman, son of Joe Ross, [?] Patience, Billy Copeland, [?] Grove (mostly obscured), Bobby Coleman, Maggie Thompson, daughter of Joe Ross, Carrie Cook, and [?] Campbell from Sandhill Farm. Third column: Maud Cook, Maud Stewart, Marion Christie, Harry Bryson, Milt Sherman, Will Griffith, Sam King, [?] McLellan, Nina Moore, Clara Sherman, May Banting, Bob Banting, Harrison Ayrest, and [?] Patience. Note the photos of Sir John A. Macdonald and Queen Victoria at the back of the classroom. The boys are all dressed in trousers and long sleeved shirts or coats with the girls in long sleeved dresses.
Claude Sloan
Photo of Claude Sloan sitting in his father's (R.W. Sloan) Carriage and Paint Shop., IHS532
Clearing Snow
Photo of John Boyes II, road foreman, clearing snow with two teams of horses in front of the Churchill Presbyterian (later United) Church. The horses are large draft horses, and the snow reaches well past their shoulders showing a heavy snowfall in the winter of 1920., IHS2669
Clearing Snow In 1930
Clearing snow in 1930 at the top of the 10th line to get Mrs. Sager to hospital. (approximately Lot 24), IHS4312
Clearing Stones
Photo of Isaac Spring II clearing stones with a wagon and team of horses., IHS1128
Cliff Webb
Cliff Webb and prize winning horses at Barrie Fair. From pg. 114 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol.II, IHS3382-120A
Clifton Kell and Bill Mcmaster
Seated - Clifton Kell Standing - Bill McMaster
Closing Of Nantyr School
Robert Duncan and Mrs. William Robertson (nee Marjorie Ness) at the closing of Nantyr school., IHS2345
Closing of the Fifth Line School
Photo of Annabelle (neé Lucas) Noble, Ed Sloan, and Phoebe (neé Taylor) Gibbons taken at the closing of Fifth Line School in Tyrone., IHS2214s
Clover Mill
Photo of two steam power plants, one hauled by team and wagon and the other with a team and sleigh, used in this case for threshing clover. Typically after the threshing was over in the autumn, the clover mill started the rounds and visited farms with clover fields. It started later in the year, often with snow on the ground, because of a working theory that clover seeds threshed better in cold weather., IHS3531
Clydesdale Horses At Plowing Match
The Clydesdale horses of Robert Boyes Sr., plowing at the South Simcoe Plowing Match held on the farm of Robert Campbell. In the photograph, there are three men named Robert Boyes: Robert Senior, his nephew Robert (known as Pat), and Pat's son Bobbie., IHS1659
Cnr Station At Cookstown
Photo of the exterior of Cookstown's Canadian National Railway Station taken in the mid-1910s. The photo shows two men in suits and hats standing at the foot on the stairs up to the station platform, and the name Cookstown painted clearly on the wall above the two side windows. The train tracks as well as the grain elevator behind the station are visible .
Cochrane Family - Baby Jack
Baby Jack Cochrane at 8 months Son of Elizabeth Cochrane (died Jan. 27, 1955, age 83) and David Cochrane (died Jan. 27, 1951, age 77) Cochrane, Jack Cochrane, Elizabeth Cochrane, David, IHS3919
Cochrane Family Photo
Studio portrait of the Cochrane Family. Pictured from left to right - First Row: Maidie Cowan, Donnie Cochrane, and Eleanor Cowan. Second Row: Helen Cochrane, Mrs. Joseph Cochrane holding Beverly Cochrane, David Cochrane, Elizabeth Cochrane (née Gauley), Lottie Cochrane (m. Bruce Cowan), and Jean Cowan. Back Row: Joseph Cochrane, Jack Cochrane, Bob Cowan, and Bruce Cowan., IHS737
Cochrane House
Photo of the exterior of Cochrane House, which was was built by George Stewart in 1869 and the farm was named "Droit Farm" meaning rightful ownership. In 1918 it was purchased from a Mr. Alex McKee by Mr. William David Cochrane and was sold by his son Joseph in 1969 to Lakeview Dairy of Barrie. The Stewarts excelled in their trades which was proven by the outstanding inside finishing, including much plaster of Paris and Birdseye finishes. The outside boasts a number of exquisite architectural and decorative features including a Juliet balcony, covered porch, cross gabled roof, decorative gable trim, and awnings for side windows., IHS2717
Cochrane and Cowan Family Photo
Lottie Cowan (née Cochrane) with her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Cochrane (née Gauley) and son Robert "Bob" Cowan. Lottie's father was David Cochrane and her husband was Bruce Cowan., IHS730
Cochrane, Jw.-Truck
Truck owned by J.W. Cochrane,probably part of the Old Boys' Reunion Parade. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3219
Collapsed Barn
Image taken in 1957 of a barn that was blown down during a storm. The barn can be seen collapsed on top of the stone foundation. The barn belonged to Don Beatty and was located on lot 17, concession 7., IHS403
Combine
One of the first self-propelled combines in the Stroud community. The photo was taken on the Harold Wallace farm., IHS1916
Community Center and Hall - Alcona Community Center
Alcona Community Centre - 8th Line (Photographed C.1980) Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3524
Community Centers and Halls - Belle Ewart
Belle Ewart Community Hall, Photographed C.1980 Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3523
Conder and Sugg'S Law Office
Conder and Sugg's Law Office.
Confirmation Of Gloria And Grace Hindle
Photograph taken on the day of Gloria and Grace Hindle's Confirmation, the twin daughters of Carman and Margaret Hindle (née Morris). Pictured from left to right are: Grace, Carman, Mrs. Fred Morris (mother of Margaret), Margaret, Gloria, and Eleanor (sister of the twins), in front., IHS1870
Connie Wisker
Connie Wisker (Stewart)- Swimming Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3648
Connie Wisker And Robert Stewart
Connie Wisker and Robert Stewart. Wisker Avenue, Bell Ewart., IHS3654

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