Only six inmates returned the Temporary Absence Passes (TAP's) they got for Christmas. This is a picture of Corporal Ed Latta, who found things quiet at the Guelph Correctional Facility where 140 prisoners were on Christmas leave.
This photograph shows members of local government and the 150 committee gathering together to celebrate the creation of a commemorative plaque. Alderman Peter Brazalot (center) holds the plaque with Warden Arnold D. McIntyre (right). Verne McIlwraith (left) holds a historic photograph. Also Pictured: John Olver, and L. G. MacKenzie (reeve of Erin)
This photograph shows the opening of Dublin Court home for senior citizens. Pictured here are Frances McHale, Margaret Scrivner, Lydia Parker, Ald. Godfrey, and Senator Neiman officiating the opening ceremony.
This picture shows people seated listening to a delegate during Guelph's 150th anniversary ball at the University of Guelph.
This picture show Norm Jary, former mayor of Guelph, wearing the chainis of office. To his right is former Lieutenant Governor Pauline McGibbon celebrating Guelph's 150th birthday.
This picture shows people viewing a cake and a reproduction of the priory at an anniversary ball to celebrate Guelph's 150th birthday.
This photograph shows Canon Davidson of St. George's Church blessing the colours of the 153rd Wellington County Battalion before they went overseas in 1916. The picture was taken at "The Palace," the old exhibition building in Exhibition Park.
In this photograph, the 153rd Wellington County Battalion are preparing to leave to fight overseas in World War I. The photo was taken at "The Palace" in Exhibition Park.
This picture shows a group of unidentified men standing and sitting in front of city hall during a reunion of the 16th Battery. The 16th Battery was mobilized in Guelph in 1914.
This photograph shows the exterior of the home located at 18 Gladstone Avenue. The home was given a Heritage Award plaque by Professor Gordon Couling. The home was built in 1850 and was a derelict farm house before it was restored and renovated by Mr. Charles Bedford in 1940. It was one of the first historic homes to be save and restored from demolition.
This photograph is labelled April 22 - June 20, 1977 but was published June 7, 1977.
Photograph shows the Ontario and Dominion 1953 school curling champions. "1953 Ontario and Dominion School Curling Champions Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational Institute" is written on the reverse of this photograph.
This picture shows the Kiwanis Midget Minor baseball 1968 team.
This photograph is of the 1974 Lincoln Continental that was part of an advertisement for B&R Motors dealership which was located at Essex Street.
This photograph is of a 1974 Mercury Bobcat that was sold at the B&R Motors dealership that was on Essex street in Guelph. The photo was cropped for the advertisement.
This photograph shows the members of the Guelph Collegiate Junior Gaels who took home the Ontario High School Rugby Championship at the OFSAA tournament held in Guelph. Members of the winning team are, front row, left to right: Pete Robinson, Jeff Wilford, Mark Hoffman, Scott Robson, Scott Snyder, Ken Courtney, Frank Tersigni, Mark Priamo. Back row: Howard Leader, Tony Hoffman, Rod Pollock, Ray Berry, Bruce Paul, Paul Ricketts, Steve Hamilton, Ken Fletcher.
This photograph shows Joe Spallins completing a field kick during the Guelph Gryphons 1977 football training camp. 40 rookies attended the camp to get training from coaches and players. Pictured here is assistant coach Mike Telepchuk.
This photograph shows the Guelph Oaks; front: Paul Craven, John Kervin, Dave Jones, Randy Lemon, Tony TenWesteneind, and Peter Zagar; middle: Bob Willis, Bruce McPherson, Seymour Hedwin, Calvin Fair, Doug Haines, and Mark DiCarlo; back: E.A. Jones, Bob Oaks, Larry Pearson, and Beth Charles.
This photograph shows Laurie Nixon being hnored by Bill Biernes at the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner in recognition for her triumphs on the 1981 Special Olympics Swim Team.
This photograph shows an old 19th century baking oven that was discovered in the basement of Maylern Fabrics Ltd. on Wyndham Street.
Photograph shows six members of the 1st Boy Scout Troop with Horace Mack on the extreme right.