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The Reid-Mccraw Family
Group photo of the Reid-McCraw family of Craigvale, taken indoors in 1967. Pictured in the back row are Mrs. J.W. Reid, Mr. J.W. Reid, and their grandson, Gordon McCraw. Pictured in the front row are: Marion McCraw (née Reid) and her husband Norman McCraw. Another grandson, William, is absent from the photo., IHS2206
The Road To Killarney Beach
Postcard depicting "The Road to Killarney Beach, Lake Simcoe, Ontario," which is known today as the 4th Line from County Road 16. The photo shows a dirt road fading into the horizon with wooded areas on either side., IHS34
The Robinson Family
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson (nee Isabella Sproule) and their family. Front: (l to r) Alexander, Arthur Robinson and Mrs. Robinson and Arthur Jr. Sitting: Mary Jane Back: William, Isabella, Margaret, Annie, Robert. Lived at Killyleagh, SH Lot 5, Conc.5 and NH Lot 6, Conc. 3., IHS2430
The Ross Family
Photograph of the Ross Family standing in front of the family home, with a stacked truck featuring a spare tire on the running board directly behind them. Father Leonard Sr. stands behind his children Stanley, Leonard Jr., Horace, Marcus, and Muriel in front petting a dog.
The Royal Bank of Canada
Photo of the Royal Bank of Canada in Cookstown. It is a square shaped brick building located on the main street of Cookstown.
The Sloan Residence
Photo of Edward Sloan's home with the Churchill Post Office adjoining it to the west (left)., IHS518
The Store And Home Of Mr. And Mrs. Erlene Roberts
The store and home of Mr. and Mrs. Erlene Roberts.
The Stroud Arena - 1974
The stroud Arena in 1974. The poured cement floor became part of the Stroud Curling Club's ice surface when the new arena complex was built in 1975. It opened January 1976., IHS4319
The Torrance Family Farmhouse
Photo of the Torrance Family farmhouse, built in 1880. Pictured in the buggy are Archibald Torrance and his wife Elizabeth Torrance (née McCartney.), IHS1259
The Trotter Home
Home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Trotter on Queen Street in Cookstown.
The Village Eating House
Photograph of a group of people sitting on the south verandah of the Village Eating House, waiting for the military parade coming north from Toronto. The photo was taken looking West on Conc. 4. The restaurant was owned by H.C. Wilson at the time. Pictured from left to right are: Jim Sloan, Jack Berkinshaw, Mary Sloan, Stella Dane, Dorothy Sloan, Betty, Eleanor, and Olive Harrison. Others unknown., IHS523 and IHS524
The Walker Home
The exterior of the Home of Mr. W. and Mrs. Sadie Walker on Church Street, Cookstown.
The Wallace Homestead
Photograph of the Wallace family in front of their homestead. Pictured on the balcony (left) is Sarah "Annie" Wallace, and her brother Herbert Wallace beside her. Left to right on the ground level is Jennie May "Jean" Wallace (later married to Dr. F.C. Bowman) followed by Edith Evangeline "Eva" Wallace (later married to Charles Dearing). Seated in the chairs are Mrs. Ann Jane Wallace (née McCullough) and Mr. Andrew Climie Wallace. The young woman standing beside Andrew Wallace is youngest daughter Olive Wallace (later married to William Boake and mother of Mrs. Jean Black)., IHS1280
The Warnica Home In Painswick
Drawing of William Warnica's home in Painswick. William and Joyce Warnica (née Carr) owned this farm for many years and raised their three sons there. Their sons were Reverend William Warnica of Toronto, Doctor John Warnica of Barrie, and Don Warnica. In 1977 the property became a part of a new subdivision known as Bayshore Estates, east of Painswick on the south side., IHS64
The Warnica House
Photo of the Warnica family home in Painswick. It was the first brick house in the Township., IHS95
The White House
Photo of the "White House," which was built by John Srigley. It later burned down and was replaced by a house known as, "Mapleton.", IHS2694
The Winning Beard And Painting Chas Jevons, Mary Nevils and Harry Couse
The winning beard and painting Chas Jevons, Mary Nevils and Harry Couse.
The Wisker Cottage
Photo of two ladies in long dresses playing croquet on the lawn of the Wisker cottage, located in Belle Ewart. It is a large home characterized by white siding, a verandah, a screened porch, and an open gable roof., IHS305
The Wisker'S First Car
The Wisker's first car, Bell Ewart. Date unknown., IHS319
Thomas Allan
Thomas Allan, youngest son of Gavin and Agnes (Huff) Goodfellow - married Annie Reive - lived on Burnside farm (lot 15, Conc 5) - remained on homestead, retired to south east corner of Churchill., IHS1296
Thomas Allan Home
The Thomas Allan home on the southeast corner of Churchill showing the Presbyterian manse on the right. Housing, IHS2588
Thomas And Margaret Wisker
Thomas and Margaret Wisker. "Twin Willows", Wisker Ave., Bell Ewart., IHS3622
Thomas And Margaret Wisker, 1926
Photo of Thomas and Margaret Wisker, on Wisker St. (or Munsey St.) in front of the Lake Simcoe Ice Company ice house. Margaret is wearing a long belted dress and hat while Thomas is wearing a light coloured suit and boater hat while holding open the door to their automobile., IHS3631
Thomas And Sarah Jane Guest
Portrait of Thomas Guest (1847-1875) and his wife Sarah Jane (née Armstrong, 1853-1915)., IHS1904
Thomas Bateman I
Portrait of Thomas Bateman I, who arrived from England in 1844. He lived in SH Lot 17, Conc. 2, (later belonging to Kenneth Sturgeon) and died in 1891. He was a Cherry Creek pioneer., IHS75
Thomas Bowman Shearing Sheep
Thomas Bowman shearing sheep at Fred Peacock's, Crown Hill. Also pictured are Allan Henry (turning the machine by hand) and Fred Peacock (centre).
Thomas Donnelly And Family
Thomas Donnelly and Jennie Donelly at Innisfil Park with the youngest of their ten children, Byard and Mary., IHS580
Thomas Donnelly And His Son Francis
Photo of Thomas Donnelly (b. 1875) and his son Francis (b. 1919) on a cedar bridge built by Thomas at Innisfil Park., IHS582
Thomas Donnelly With Horse
Thomas Donnelly with his horse on the Donnelly Farm - 4th Line, Lefroy. The old dog in the photo was named Nellie., IHS588
Thomas Duck
Tomy (Tommy or Thomas?) Duck, IHS3000

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