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PID: ourstories:1797
Title: Cookstown Union Bank
Date: 1912
Subjects: business--hairstyle--money--banking--urban
Description: Photo taken in 1912 of the interior of the Cookstown branch of the Union Bank of Canada (which later merged with the, IHS1765

PID: ourstories:2649778
Title: Mrs. Thelma Adam's Store and Home

PID: ourstories:4517
Title: Cookstown Parsonage
Date: 1969
Subjects: home--urban--features--religion
Description: Photo of the exterior of the Cookstown Parsonage (or Manse), which was a clergy house inhabited by the local minister of,

PID: islandora:3863
Title: Alan Ely - Cedarhurst Golf Club
Date: 2013-02-06
Subjects: oral history--golf--leisure--recreation--children--activity--organization--dance--interview, oral history--golf--leisure--recreation--children--activity--organization--dance--interview
Description: Alan Ely reminisces about his summers as a youth in Beaverton at the Cedarhurst Golf Club, which was co-founded in 1922

PID: islandora:4199
Title: Elwood Webb in World War II
Subjects: Ernie Aikens--World War Two--World War 2--D-Day--Camp Borden--World War II--Training--Armed Forces--Military--Normandy--No Man's Land--Hospital--Shrapnel--Don Beatty, Ernie Aikens--World War Two--World War 2--D-Day--Camp Borden--World War II--Training--Armed Forces--Military--Normandy--No Man's Land--Hospital--Shrapnel--Don Beatty--London--Stroud--Scotland--France--1942-1945
Description: Elwood Webb, 89 years old, discusses his time in World War II. He joined the army in 1942 and mentions visiting his,

PID: ourstories:2651238
Title: The Canning Dressmakers of Churchill and Their Family

PID: ourstories:2651234
Title: Sisters Eleanor, Bell, and Margaret Canning
Date: c. 1930
Subjects: women--siblings--family--fashion--clothing
Description: Photo of three Canning sisters: Eleanor, Isabella "Bell", and Margaret. Eleanor was born in 1858 and Bell/Isabella was

PID: ourstories:2651231
Title: Margaret Canning at Lefroy School
Date: 1922
Subjects: group--students--teacher--pupils--education
Description: Photo of Margaret Canning in a class photograph at the Lefroy School, taken on 26 September 1922. Margaret was born in

PID: ourstories:2651232
Title: Margaret Canning in a Group of Professional Women
Date: 1935
Subjects: fashion--clothing--education--teaching
Description: Photo of Margaret Canning, located in the far right of the second row, among other professional women. Margaret was born

PID: ourstories:2651236
Title: Postcard to Bell Canning, Dressmaker
Date: 1923
Subjects: handwritten--mail--postage stamp
Description: Scan of the back of a postcard sent to Isabella "Bell" Canning, a dressmaker in Churchill. The card was mailed in April

PID: ourstories:2651302
Title: Ritchie Family Portrait
Date: 1864
Subjects: family--fashion--clothing--hairstyle--suit--jacket--dress
Description: Black and white studio portrait of the Ritchie Family. Charles Woods Ritchie (sometimes spelled Ritchey) lived in the

PID: ourstories:2651305
Title: Canning Family 1915
Date: 1915
Subjects: siblings--group--fashion--clothing
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of the Canning Family in 1915. Among the names written on the back of the photo is

PID: ourstories:2651300
Title: Elizabeth Canning, Cora Canning, and Maude Turnbull
Date: 1908
Subjects: fashion--clothing--hairstyle--women--brooch--necklace
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Elizabeth Canning, Cora Canning, and Maude Turnbull taken in 1908. The inscription on

PID: ourstories:2651301
Title: Annie, Maude, and Mary Turnbull
Date: 1900
Subjects: fashion--clothing--collar--hairstyle
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Annie, Maude, and Mary Turnbull. Pictured on the left is Annie Turnbull, wife of

PID: ourstories:2651303
Title: Mrs. Smith Canning and her son Alexander
Date: 1861
Subjects: fashion--child--clothing--shoes--hairstyle
Description: Photo of Eliza Canning (née Bowman) holding her son, Alexander Canning. Smith Canning and wife Eliza Bowman lived in

PID: ourstories:2651304
Title: Ida, Margaret, and Cora Canning
Date: 1917
Subjects: clothing--fashion--family--dress--hairstyle--trees
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of two women with a child between them. Pictured on the left is Ida Canning, with

PID: ourstories:2651307
Title: Tom and Arlene Small
Subjects: couple--fashion--clothing--eyeglasses
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of Tom and Arlene Small. They lived and farmed for many years on the 8th Line of

PID: ourstories:2651306
Title: Arlene Canning
Subjects: woman--hairstyle--fashion
Description: Undated portrait of Arlene Canning, who was born in 1896, one of the daughters of Smith Canning and Annie Eliza Turnbull

PID: ourstories:2651311
Title: Thomas and Arlene Small c. 1922
Date: c. 1922
Subjects: fashion--clothing--shoes
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Thomas and Arlene Small about the time of their marriage in 1922. The couple are

PID: ourstories:2651308
Title: Doris Canning
Subjects: woman--recreation--fashion--clothing
Description: Black and white triptych photo of Doris Canning who was born 1908, one of daughters of Smith Canning and Annie Eliza

PID: ourstories:2651314
Title: Ritchie Canning
Subjects: man--fashion--hairstyle--clothing
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Ritchie Canning, who was born in 1899 and was one of the sons of Smith Canning and

PID: ourstories:2651316
Title: Margaret Hastewell 1943
Date: 1943
Subjects: woman--fashion--clothing--hairstyle--collar
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Margaret Hastewell (neé Canning) taken on 6 October 1943. Margaret was born in 1912,

PID: ourstories:2651315
Title: The Canning Family 1928
Date: 1928
Subjects: baby--child--fashion--clothing--bonnet--suit--dress--group
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of several members of the Canning family in 1928. Pictured from left to right are:

PID: ourstories:2651309
Title: Ruby Canning
Subjects: fashion--clothing--woman--eavestrough--shoes
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of Ruby Canning, who was born in 1895 and was one of the daughters of Smith Canning

PID: ourstories:2651320
Title: Children of the Boag Family
Date: c. 1902
Subjects: siblings--formalwear--fashion--clothing
Description: Black and white studio portrait of George, Eveline, and William David Boag. The “Historical Review of Churchill” states

PID: ourstories:2651299
Title: Smith Canning of Belle Ewart
Date: 1860
Subjects: clothing--fashion--suit--beard--hairstyle
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Smith Canning. The back of this photo has the inscription “Smith Canning of Belle

PID: ourstories:2651298
Title: Canning Family Collection
Date: 2026-05-13
Subjects
Description: A collection of photos and historical research on the Canning Family in Innisfil. Many photos were provided by Kemp

PID: ourstories:2651317
Title: Arthur and Margaret Hastewell
Date: 1943
Subjects: wedding--marriage--couple--fashion--clothing--celebration
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors on the wedding day of Margaret Canning to Arthur Hastewell on 24 July 1943.

PID: ourstories:2651318
Title: Scott Neilly
Date: 1940
Subjects: armed forces--uniform--WWII--WW2--World War Two--World War II
Description: Black and white photo taken outdoors of Albert Scott Neilly wearing a Canadian Air Force uniform. Born on 26 December

PID: ourstories:2651319
Title: Fifth Line School Class Photo
Subjects: pupils--children--group--clothing--fashion
Description: Black and white class photo taken of students attending the Fifth Line School when it was still a wooden framed school,

PID: ourstories:2651321
Title: Members of the Gilford Young Peoples Union
Date: 1942
Subjects: young people--organization--group--clothing--fashion
Description: Black and white group photo taken outdoors of a group of youths wearing sweatshirts labeled "Gilford Y.P.U." taken in

PID: ourstories:2651313
Title: Hartis Canning
Subjects: man--fashion--hairstyle--clothing--jacket
Description: Black and white portrait of Hartis Canning, who was born in 1902 and was one of the sons of Smith Canning and Annie

PID: ourstories:2651312
Title: Gordon Canning
Subjects: man--fashion--clothing--collar
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Gordon Canning, who was born in 1905, one of the sons of Smith Canning and Annie

PID: ourstories:2651310
Title: Ida Canning
Subjects: woman--hairstyle
Description: Black and white studio portrait of Ida Canning, who was born in 1900, one of the daughters of Smith Canning and Annie

PID: ourstories:2988
Title: Cookstown Cenotaph
Date: 2003
Subjects: World War Two--memorial--commemorative--structure--community--World War One
Description: Photograph taken in 2003 of the Cookstown Cenotaph in Veteran's Memorial Park, located beside St. John's Anglican Church

PID: ourstories:2648523
Title: Cold Fighting
Subjects: community--ice--firefighter--fireman--polar bear dip--Lake Simcoe--service
Description: Not only do the firefighters in Innisfil fight fires, but sometimes they fight cold, like this brave soul who was on

PID: ourstories:2648619
Title: Ladies of the Lake
Date: 2013
Subjects: women--Ladies of the Lake--Organizations--Lake Simcoe--Public Submission--Group
Description: Group photo of the members and board of the Ladies of the Lake Conservation Association, all dressed in bright yellow

PID: ourstories:1437
Title: Residence of George and Marjorie Constable
Date: 1935
Subjects: farmhouse--tourism--buildings
Description: From 1935 to 1940, George and Marjorie Constable ran an overnight accommodation for travellers. At that time Highway 400

PID: ourstories:3068
Title: Barrie Cenotaph
Subjects
Description: A photograph of the Barrie Cenotaph, where the men of Innisfil lost in World War I and World War II are listed.

PID: ourstories:2759
Title: Barrie Cenotaph
Subjects
Description: Photograph of names of Innisfil men killed in World War II. Photo by Christina Elliott.

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