The fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and records pertaining to and maintained by the Smith, and later Pascoe, families. Photographs depict the Smith family during their construction of and residence at Bayside farm. Later photographs depict the town of Whitby, notable landmarks, and prominent events throughout the life of Mildred Pascoe (1927-1985), a great-granddaughter of the Smith patriarch who maintained and organized the Smith family’s records. Correspondence consists of letters between family members. Records represent the Smith family’s business affairs, religious affiliations, educational achievements, and other personal belongings. Fonds consists of 4 series: Photographs, Correspondence, Receipts, and Miscellaneous records.
Sans titreItem consists of a photograph album containing prints relating to the British military garrison at London, Ontario in the late 1860s.
Sans titre
Signage also indicates sells furnishings
2 men are posed in doorway under awning. Sign identifies business as chemists.
View of Provincial Exhibition building known as the Crystal Palace with gazebo to left.
This photograph is a view of buildings looking north along Richmond Street and buildings to the east including St. Peter's Cathedral and Bishop's Palace (later rectory) on Dufferin Avenue; and Crystal Palace and military garrison buildings at far right.
View of church and related building on property with surrounding fence.
Oddfellows Hall was located at the north east corner of Dundas Street and Clarence Street in downtown London. Main floor was occupied by Nordheimer Piano Company for many years.
View of river and London from Westminster Township.
This business is a hatter and furrier; men, hats and goods are out in front of store.
Exterior view of store that also sells oysters, game and fish.
Exterior view of Roman Catholic diocese residence for Bishop and priests located to east of St. Peter's Cathedral on Dufferin Avenue.
View of asylum buildings and grounds.
View of store in London East at 151 ? .
Aerial view of Port Stanley showing homes and businesses.
View of St. Paul's and wooden fence surrounding the property.
Originally a Presbyterian congregation but later becomes St. Andrew's United Church.
View of courthouse property including jail and another building facing onto Ridout Street.
This view includes houses and other buildings behind the church. Originally called North Street Methodist Church, street was renamed Queen's Ave. in 1876 with church name following shortly thereafter. The church burned down in 1895.
Exterior of Customs House with iron and stone fence surrounding property on east side of Richmond St.