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Canoeing
Candid photo of a canoe with three passengers off of Killarney Beach, near Concession 4 of Innisfil. There are two ladies sitting nearing the front, both in long white dresses and one wearing a sunhat, while a man in a white shirt and newsboy cap paddles at the rear. Killarney Beach Park was a popular spot for picnics and leisure activities before Innisfil Beach Park on Concession 8 was purchased., IHS1590
Captain Frederick Mackay
Photo of Captain Frederick MacKay, father of Jean Crosby, dressed in his Captain's uniform. He was a Captain for the Lake Simcoe boats., IHS427
Car Accident
Car Accident on Hwy 11,(county road 4), south of 7th Line. From pg. 167 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History Vol.II, IHS3382-174C
Car For The Wrecking Contest
Car for the wrecking contest.
Car in Snow
Bill Johnson's Chevrolet c. 1933, which was possibly stuck in the snow. Pictured in the photo from left to right: Robert Lamb, Herb Reardon, Bill Johnson, Ernie Strudrick, and Edgar Hislop. The horses were Reardon - Lamb horses., IHS990
Carman Hindle
Portrait of Carman Hindle, son of Charles Hindle Jr. and Ida Law, at age 10., IHS1868
Carman Hindle And Margaret Morris
Photo of Carman Hindle and his wife Margaret Morris., IHS1869
Carmen Hindle
Photo of Carmen Hindle at age 3., IHS1898
Carp Fishing At Gilford
Fish Net on Reel
Carr Family - 1941
Left to right: Robert Carr, lived in Barrie (next to the hospital) Selby Carr, Lot 17, Conc. 12 Isabel nee Carr (now Bowman) lives at Knock Infant: Selby Bowman Note - the house was pulled down for the hospital parking lot., IHS3278
Carr Family - 1950
Back row left to right: Margaret Carr (Mrs. S. Oliver), Selby Carr, Ada Carr (wife) Front row: Isabel Carr (Mrs. Tom Bowman), Enid (Mrs. John Springer), Marion (Mrs. C. Harris), Wilda (Mrs. J. Johnston), Joan (Mrs. Ralph Robertson)., IHS3280
Carr Farm House
Mr. and Mrs. Selby Carr in Cutter. Looking through farm house window one of the Carr's daughter. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site., IHS2286
Carr, Robert
Robert and Phoebe (nee Hunter) Carr (his 2nd wife) - (Phoebe Andrew Hunter's sister) Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3290
Carriages and Wagons
Carriage and horses Costumes and clothing Horses, IHS3533
Carrie Black
Studio portrait of Carrie Black when she was 7 months old. She would later marry Cyril McDonald on 2 June 1926. She was the great-granddaughter of James Black, one of Innisfil's early pioneers who emigrated from Dungannon, Ireland in 1847. She is pictured here seated on a chair wearing a white gown., IHS1475
Carrie Mcdonald'S Home
This is the farmhouse where Carrie McDonald (Black) was raised on the 10th Conc. Lot 20, south side on the corner., IHS1455
Cars Going Through Churchill
Photograph of cars driving through Churchill on Highway 11., IHS2672
Cast Of "An Old Fashioned Mother"
Cast of the Play "An Old Fashioned Mother" about 1953 (sic c. 1942), on the stage at the Cookstown Town Hall. This play was put on about 30 times around Simcoe County, in Violet Hill, Creemore, Avening, Stroud. It was put on in the Spring and Summer, and Mr. Hubert Lemmon said the cast had the time of their lives doing it. Seated left to right - Mrs. Bernice Graham, Ethel Jebb (as Suki), Hubert Lemmon, (behind Mr. Lemmon, Earl Gilroy), Mrs. J.R. Couse, Mrs. Chas. Carr, Mrs. J. Faris, and Mrs. Margaret White. Back Row - Mrs. Albert Gilroy, Mr. M.E. McFadden, Miss Irene McMaster, Mr. J.R. Couse, Miss Mabel Chantler, Mrs. W.J. McMaster, Muriel Corrigan, Mrs. Russell Draper, Mrs. R.W. Glass, Mrs. Myrtle Westlake, Mrs. Garnet (Florence) Ley, Mrs. Jack (Eileen) Coutts, Mrs. A.J. Lewis, Wesley Hindle, and George White.
Catharine Frizzell
Photo of Catharine Frizzel in front of the blacksmith shop, opposite the Edward Sloan house, and east of the corner., IHS530
Cattle At The Ross Farm
These cattle are in the barn yard near the straw stack which was put there when grain was threshed. Cattle enjoyed being around stack in winter.
Cecil Nevils, Brian Davis, and Harold Henderson
Image taken around 1960 of Cecil Nevils, Brian Davis, and Harold Henderson. The group is pictured at Cookstown School, assumed to be attending an event. The men are all wearing pants with short sleeve dress shirts. Brian and Harold are wearing ties. Harold Henderson was the Principal of the School. If you have more information about this photo please click on the "Suggest a Correction" link.
Cedar Harbour. Lake Simcoe
Postcard showing a cottage on the shore at Alcona Beach, Cedar Harbour on Lake Simcoe., IHS3925
Celebrating Barrie'S Centennial, 1953
Photograph of V. Rutledge, Sadie Walker, Keatha Riley, M. Hansen, Rev. Donaldson, Arthur Hansen, and Rev. Lewis at the 1953 Barrie Centennial.
Celebrating Canada'S Centennial
Photo from a celebration of Canada's Centennial in 1967. Pictured from left to right in 1867 period costumes are: Mrs. Dwight Nelson, William Warnica, Mrs. Isabel W.O. Jacks, and Mrs. Bruce Cowan., IHS1415
Celebration
Photo of girls celebrating the arrival of a parade coming up from Toronto. Also visible is the old Sloan building on the southwest corner., IHS1981
Cenotaph (War Memorial) With Bronze Plaque
Cenotaph with bronze commemorative plaques in Memorial Park, Cookstown. The plaques bear the names and death dates of soldiers from Cookstown and surrounding area who died in World War I and World War II.
Centennial Celebration In Innisfil Beach Park, 1967
Photo of Bill Warnica and Mrs. Dorothy McQuay (née Srigley) at a celebration of Canada's Centennial year in Innisfil Beach Park. Mr. Warnica is wearing a costume consisting of a coat with tails, cravat, top hat, and cane. Mrs. McQuay has linked her arm with his, and is wearing a light coloured dress and purse., IHS1413
Centennial Costumes
No. 5 Essa School Mr. H. Henderson - Principal Mr. B. Davies - Vice-Principal
Centennial Display
Mr. Richard Thompkins and Kathy with his collection of wood carvings and centennial souvenir pins.

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