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PID: ourstories:2619
Title: Knickerbacher House
Date: 1912
Subjects: ice--Lake Simcoe--winter--snow--business--labour--industry
Description: Photo of the Knickerbacher House, an ice storage house, with workers floating blocks of ice to the conveyor for storage, IHS2343

PID: ourstories:5024
Title: Ice Industry Workers in Belle Ewart
Date
Subjects: fashion--industry--winter--labour--group--clothing
Description: Photograph of four men dressed long coats, boots, and hats who were employed in Belle Ewart as labourers for the ice, IHS3941

PID: ourstories:2493
Title: Ice Cutting on Lake Simcoe
Subjects: horse--ice--winter--labour--industry
Description: Photo of two teams of horses and several men per team standing on the ice of Lake Simcoe, preparing to cut the ice into

PID: ourstories:31174
Title: Wayne Haven Cottage on Cook's Bay
Date: 1955
Subjects: building--cottage--recreation--Lake Simcoe--architecture
Description: This cottage, known as "Wayne Haven" belonged to the Murray Family. Tom, his wife Dorothy, and son Wayne bought the

PID: ourstories:4898
Title: Thomas and Margaret Wisker, 1926
Date: 1926
Subjects: automobile--coat--hat--car--transportation--drive
Description: Photo of Thomas and Margaret Wisker, on Wisker St. (or Munsey St.) in front of the Lake Simcoe Ice Company ice house., IHS3631

PID: ourstories:31176
Title: Alfred Kwinter in Row Boat
Date: 1955
Subjects: boating--Recreation--Lake Simcoe
Description: Photo of boy dressed in white shirt and slacks in white rowboat. Alfred Kwinter is in the rowboat of the Tom Murray

PID: ourstories:31181
Title: Storm Damage Belle Ewart 1957
Date: 1957-07-03
Subjects: destruction--storm--weather--cottage--disaster
Description: Image showing damaged garage building. Broken furniture and other debris can be seen in the foreground. On July 3, 1957

PID: ourstories:1808
Title: Breakwater
Date: 1900
Subjects: buildings--lake--water--shoreline
Description: Photograph of the breakwater in Lake Simcoe at Belle Ewart. The water is calm and there are some buildings visible along, IHS419

PID: ourstories:2390
Title: Eureka Villa Hotel
Date
Subjects: clothing--people--group--porch--architecture--balcony--dress
Description: Photo of Eureka Villa Hotel in Belle Ewart, which was owned by Mrs. Harry Cook. Mrs. Cook kept summer boarders, a few of, IHS569

PID: ourstories:2494
Title: Circular Saw Cutting Ice
Date: 1912
Subjects: Lake Simcoe--labour--industry--winter--snow--tools--machinery
Description: Photo of two men in long winter coats and hats operating a large saw with two circular blades cutting ice for the Belle, IHS2342

PID: ourstories:2401
Title: The MacKay Residence
Date: 1890
Subjects: fashion--building--roof--windows--porch--exterior--clothing
Description: Photo of the MacKay family residence, formerly the old station house. Pictured from left to right are Isabella MacKay,, IHS417

PID: ourstories:2688
Title: Captain Frederick MacKay
Date: 1900
Subjects: uniform--career--man--moustache--cap--hat
Description: Photo of Captain Frederick MacKay, father of Jean Crosby, dressed in his Captain's uniform. He was a Captain for the, IHS427

PID: ourstories:2434
Title: The Wisker Cottage
Date
Subjects: architecture--sport--game--recreation--women--dress--porch--exterior
Description: Photo of two ladies in long dresses playing croquet on the lawn of the Wisker cottage, located in Belle Ewart. It is a, IHS305

PID: ourstories:31178
Title: Storm Damage July 1957
Date: 1957-07-03
Subjects: destruction--cottage--Lake Simcoe--storm--weather--disaster
Description: On July 3, 1957 a storm that could have been a mini tornado struck the area of Belle Ewart. It was mentioned on the

PID: ourstories:2488
Title: Tax Receipt - 1885
Date: 1885
Subjects: payment--document--transaction
Description: Tax receipt in Innisfil Township for Lot 671, Belle Ewart. Dated to 14 October 1885, and a total of $2.66 to be paid to, IHS413

PID: ourstories:2396
Title: House in Belle Ewart
Date
Subjects: clothing--architecture--balcony--porch--group--fashion
Description: Photo of a house that stood next to the oldest Baptist church in Belle Ewart. It is a two-storey clapboard building with, IHS19

PID: ourstories:31242
Title: David Spence and Mother Sybil Spence
Date: 1932
Subjects: child--Clothing--Portrait--outdoor--family--son
Description: David Spence and his mother Sybil Spence, circa 1932. Sybil later married Joseph Stansfield. They retired in Belle, IHS 4468

PID: ourstories:4321
Title: Skating on Lake Simcoe
Date: 1912
Coordinates: 44.271847,-79.539603
Subjects: winter--Recreation--people--skate--ice--sled--sport, winter--Recreation--people--skate--ice--sled--sport----
Description: Four skaters on Lake Simcoe at the foot of Arnold Street in Belle Ewart with the structures for the Belle Ewart Ice, IHS420

PID: ourstories:2648657
Title: 1956 Cadillac
Date: 1957
Subjects: automobiles--transportation--vehicles
Description: Photo of 1956 Cadillac taken on Goldis Drive in Belle Ewart in 1957. The car is red with silver chrome detailing and has, OS2016_Murray_008

PID: ourstories:2581
Title: Ice Cutting
Date: 1912
Subjects: coat--industry--machinery--labour--men--winter--snow--hat
Description: Photo of Calvin Boyd and Fred Quantz cutting ice with a large motorized double-bladed saw for the Lake Simcoe Ice, IHS309

PID: ourstories:2648697
Title: Bell Ewart
Date: 2016-09-24
Subjects: commemorative
Description: Bronze plaque located in Belle Ewart Park in the community of Bell(e) Ewart in Innisfil on a large stone. The plaque

PID: ourstories:2648698
Title: Steamer "Emily May"
Date: 2016-09-24
Subjects: commemorative--navigation--Lake Simcoe--ship--recreation--landmark
Description: Bronze plaque located in Belle Ewart Park in the community of Bell(e) Ewart in Innisfil on a large stone. The plaque

PID: ourstories:2648695
Title: Bell Ewart Protestant Cemetery
Date: 2016-09-24
Subjects: commemorative--memorial--grave
Description: Historic plaque located in the community of Bell(e) Ewart in Innisfil that is mounted on a large stone in front of a

PID: ourstories:2648692
Title: Canadian Legion Branch 547 Cenotaph
Date: 2016
Subjects: commemorative--memorial--structure--WWII--WWI
Description: A stone obelisk bearing the insignia of the Royal Canadian Legion and the armed forces with a smaller second plaque on

PID: ourstories:2648776
Title: Elvin Hanmer
Date: c. 1870
Subjects: pioneer--beard--entrepreneur--local business--accident
Description: Studio portrait of a bearded man, Elvin Hanmer, standing in a dark wool coat. The following description was provided by

PID: ourstories:2648693
Title: Bell(e) Ewart
Date: 2016-09-24
Subjects: commemorative--signage--community, commemorative--signage--community
Description: Historic plaque located in the community of Bell(e) Ewart in Innisfil. The plaque bears the logo of the Town of Innisfil

PID: ourstories:2649011
Title: Rustique Work Manufacturing Company

PID: ourstories:2598
Title: Belle Ewart Ice Company Operation
Date
Subjects: industry--snow--labour--economy--machinery--winter
Description: Photograph depicting a number of workers floating ice blocks down a channel towards a conveyor constructed to transport, IHS316

PID: ourstories:2648838
Title: Bell Ewart Foundry and Machine Shop
Date: 1868
Subjects: advertising--industry--local business--machinery
Description: Copy of a newspaper advertisement for the Bell Ewart Foundry and Machine Shop. The text reads: "The Proprietor of the

PID: ourstories:2648839
Title: Belle Ewart Ice Company Advertisement
Date: 1900
Subjects: advertising--local business--delivery--cost--industry
Description: Advertisment for the Belle Ewart Ice Company. It begins with a stylized representation of the word "ICE" featuring

PID: ourstories:2648837
Title: Pier at Belle Ewart
Date: c. 1955
Subjects: Lake Simcoe--water--dock--navigation--transportation--community--marina
Description: Aerial colour photo of the pier at Belle Ewart. Visible at the far right of the photo is the stern of the Emily May,

PID: ourstories:2648906
Title: Memories of Belle Ewart

PID: ourstories:2648923
Title: Life at Belle Ewart

PID: ourstories:2648994
Title: Loading Conveyor with Ice Blocks - Belle Ewart Ice Company
Subjects: ice industry--labour--employee--wood--winter--shovel--snow
Description: Photo of a group of men loading ice blocks from Lake Simcoe onto a conveyor for storage in a Belle Ewart Ice Company ice

PID: ourstories:2648886
Title: Notes on the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Belle Ewart

PID: ourstories:2648955
Title: Notes on the Protestant Cemetery in Belle Ewart

PID: ourstories:4063
Title: Rowing on Lake Simcoe
Date: 1914
Subjects: water--recreation--leisure--activity--summer--group
Description: Photo of an unidentified family in a long rowboat near the shore of Lake Simcoe in Belle Ewart. A man in a hat rows, IHS568

PID: ourstories:2650353
Title: Belle Ewart, 1859 & Recollections of Childhood

PID: ourstories:2650401
Title: James Family
Date: N.d.
Subjects: Fashion--Family--Portrait--Children--Child
Description: Newspaper clipping of an image, from the Witness, with the caption: "Helen Cundall of Bell Ewart sent us this week's

PID: ourstories:2650399
Title: Johnson Family Portrait
Date: N.d.
Subjects: Family--Portrait--Fashion--Women--Child--Children--Winter
Description: Newspaper clipping of a family portrait, with the caption "Sybil Stansfield of Bell Ewart sent us this week's photo of

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