This picture shows Guelph citizens as they gather to hear candidates for the Guelph township elections speak.
This picture shows a rehearsal for 'The Holly and The Ivy' at the Guelph Little Theatre.
Series consists of photographs of local fairs and festivals in Guelph and Wellington County. Included are images of livestock shows and competitions, exhibits, amusement rides, winter carnivals and activities associated with the Fergus Highland games. Of note is an image associated with the Guelph Spring Festival.
These records document community fairs in Guelph and the surrounding communities.
These records have been arranged by subject.
This picture shows a band at the Erin Fall Fair.
This picture shows participants in the Remembrance Day service held in Fergus.
This picture shows a former Pentecostal church on Gordon Street purchased by the Imperial Veterans' Division of the Canadian Legion
Series consists of photographs of baseball, softball, football, hockey, soccer, volleyball and basketball players as well as related activities. There are also photographs of curlers, wrestlers, golfers, swimmers and of individuals participating in track and field events, water racing and canoe jousting. Included are photographs of individuals receiving awards and of coaches. These records document the importance of sports and recreational activities in the City of Guelph and Wellington County.
Also included in this series are photographs of entertainers and characters who are not part of a music ensemble.
These records are arranged by subject.
This picture shows Guelph and Acton lawn bowlers in mid-game.
This picture shows Guelph's OHA executives finalizing the name "Royals" for the junior Guelph team.
This picture shows John Clark and Pete Kafalad, winners of the Daily Mercury lawn bowling trophy.
This picture shows Emile Francis, Guelph Royals coach.
This picture shows form left Guelph Curling president Jim Kay, Williard Conlin, Al Mitchell and curling captain Bob Bibby on opening night.
This picture shows the John F. Ross girls volleyball team.
This picture shows the GCVI senior volleyball team after having won CWOSSA.
This picture shows Royals hockey coach Emile Francis as he presents autographed sticks to the Guelph Scout Troops.
Series consists of photographs of various buildings in Guelph and Wellington County such as banks, hotels, community centers, town halls, post offices and libraries. Photographs also illustrate construction, renovation and demolition activities and in some cases activities taking place within those structures. Of note are photographs of buildings that were demolished during the 1960s such as the old Mahoney home, the Carnegie Public library and the city market building. The John McCrae home and its restoration are also featured in this series. Included are residential homes and apartment buildings built in the 1840s, 1860s, and 1880s respectively.
These records are arranged by subject.
This picture shows a homestead in Fergus that was once owned by early pioneers.
This picture shows the former Guelph branch of the Bank of Montreal just before it was demolished. It stood at St. Georges Square and was over eighty years old.
This photograph shows an aerial view of the Guelph Shopping Centre at Speedvale Ave. and Stevenson St. and surrounding area.
Series consists of photographs of local business and industries in Guelph and Wellington County. Included are restaurants, shops and stores, garages and various industries such as the Hart Chemical and Allis Chalmer Rumely plants, and Armet Industries respectively. Photographs also illustrate the supply of goods and services, food, tobacco, furniture, clothing, real estate and construction. Also included are photographs of business people such as the manager of Simpson Sears and the Bell Telephone Company of Guelph. Of note are photographs of shops and stores in Stone Road Mall when it first opened. These records document the industrial and business activities of Guelph and Wellington county.
These records are arranged by subject.