Places - Vaughan (York)

Edgeley, Ontario post office

Edgeley, Ontario post office

Photograph showing the first and only location of the Edgeley post office which was also the general store. It was located on the south east corner of Thornhill Sideroad and the Fifth Concession of Vaughan Township, Ontario, now Hwy. 7 and Jane St...

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CA ON00373 MG 45-M010.6

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1900] (Creation)

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Keffer and Shunk families papers

Series consists of all known surviving documentary evidence of the early Shunk and Keffer clans of Vaughan Township, Ontario. The series illustrates the role of the Keffers and Shunks in the Sherwood Grange (No. 205), as well as depicting the soci...

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  • 1784-1987, predominant 1854-1901 (Creation)

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Lieutenant Addison Alexander Mackenzie and civilian, James Mounsie in Woodbridge, Ontario

Lieutenant Addison Alexander Mackenzie and civilian, James Mounsie in Woodbridge, Ontario

Photograph depicts Lieutenant Addison Alexander Mackenzie and a civilian, James Mounsie, in Woodbridge, Ontario in 1915.

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 30-MG 30-M010.7

Date(s)

  • 1915 (Creation)

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Mackenzie family fonds

Fonds constituted of ca. 300 photographs and ca. 100 postcards of military and WWI scenes, Donald and Addison Mackenzie’s political careers, and many of the Mackenzie family members. Also included is correspondence (1819-2002); drawings of the Dal...

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 30

Date(s)

  • 1819-2002, predominant 1880-1974. (Creation)

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Norberta O'Rourke, Major Mackenzie, Vaughan Pearson, and John Roberts

Norberta O'Rourke, Major Mackenzie, Vaughan Pearson, and John Roberts

Photograph shows Norberta O'Rourke, Major Addison Alexander Mackenzie, Vaughan Pearson, and John Roberts at the KleinburgBinder Twine Festival's unveiling of a plaque in the pioneer cemetery honouring Rev. Pearson in 1968, Vaughan, Ontario.

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 45-M010.6

Date(s)

  • 1968 (Creation)

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Official opening ceremony of the Woodbridge, Ontario post office

Official opening ceremony of the Woodbridge, Ontario post office

Scene from the official opening on May 3, 1969 of the Woodbridge, Ontario post office. Reeve John McLean of the Village of Woodbridge is seen greeting and welcoming those in attendance. Seated from the left are Monsignor J. A. O'Mara, Stan Archiba...

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 45-M010.6

Date(s)

  • 3 May 1969 (Creation)

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Photographs

Series consists of photograhs depicting the people and places of early Vaughan as well as the post offices throughout Vaughan Township (Norberta wrote a book Chatting About the Post Offices of Vaughan Township, Ontario, published 1983), Norberta w...

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Date(s)

  • 1900-1980 (Creation)

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Post Office in Teston, Ontario

Post Office in Teston, Ontario

Teston, Ontario post office with Tom Wilson, postmaster, Otter Walker, Ruby Walker (Mrs. Roy Wilson), Katie Ireland (Mrs. M. Anness), Hattie Diceman, Mossie Taggart, Ethel Diceman and Mrs. W. Diceman in the buggy, then Berta Hadwen (Mrs. J. Kyle) ...

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 45-M010.6

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1900] (Creation)

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Postcards

Series consists of postcards depicting early scenes throughout Vaughan Township, Ontario.

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Date(s)

  • 1900-1955 (Creation)

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Vaughan Township Historical Society fonds

Textual records consist of minute books, and membership lists and treasurer's lists; graphic material consists of photoprints depicting the presentation of the original 1868 plans of the Vellore School and accompanying architectural material by th...

Reference code

CA ON00373 MG 5

Date(s)

  • 1868, [ca. 1900-1935], 1977-1995 (Creation)

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Fonds
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