Caption: "Lovely Old Home - This is the Ball homestead, at Ball's Falls, on the escarpment just south of Jordan. It is now owned and occupied by C. M. Ball. A company of British soldiers was stationed at Ball's Falls during the War of 1812 to protect the near-by mill which was supplying flour for the troops."
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Caption: "St. Ann's Pioneers Rest Here - Burials in the historic old St. Ann's Cemetery date back to 1797, perhaps even earlier than that. One little monument bears this inscription: "In memory of Ann, daughter of John and Charity Kennedy, who died February 10, 1797, aged six years, 11 months, and 10 days." A column marks the burial place of the Rev. D. W. Eastman, father of the Presbyterian Church in the Niagara and Gore districts, who died in 1865 at the age of 87 years."
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Item is an image of the exterior of G.V. Clancy Ltd.
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Back of a G.V. Clancy Limited truck
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Item is an image of the back of a G.V. Clancy Ltd. truck.
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Lumber stacked at Consumers' Lumber Company
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Item is a photograph of the lumber stacks at the 400 Parkdale Avenue North site of Consumers' Lumber Company in 1948.
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Lumber stacked at Consumers' Lumber Company
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Item is a photograph of lumber stacks at the 400 Parkdale Avenue North site in 1948.
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Russell T. Kelley Limited - Service Letter Shop
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Item is an image of employees Mrs. Jaqueline Schneider, George Bossence, and Gordon Watt (standing on right) at Russell T. Kelly Company Limited.
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White Motor Co. of Canada Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of the exterior of White Motor Company of Canada Limited at 165 York Street, with a truck exiting through the garage door.
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Item is a photograph of a worker filling a Gillies-Guy Fuel Oil truck at the Weaver Coal and Oil Company storage dock at the foot of Victoria Ave. The headquarters for Gillies-Guy was located at 65 James Street South.
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Hostess Wafflette & Timbale Cup set
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Item is a photograph of a Hostess Wafflette & Timbale Cup set of three cast iron moulds, distributed by Clewood Products and used for making rossette waffles and timbales. The set includes a handle and instructions.
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Item is a photograph of a Wright Fruit Company storage facility.
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Item is a photograph of employees inside the Wright Fruit Company building.
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Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies Limited horse and cart
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Item is a photograph of a Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies horse and cart used for deliveries.
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Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies Limited horse and cart
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Item is a Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies horse and cart used for deliveries.
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Item is a photograph of Crawford Cartage trucks and drivers.
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Item is a photograph of a display of paint brushes manufactured by Meakins & Sons Limited.
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Item is a photograph of a display of painting products by Meakins & Sons Ltd., 125 Wellington Street North.
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Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Co. Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of 15 Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited vehicles on the company's lawn at 225 Sanford Avenue South.
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Item is an image of the storefront of Lloyd's Glass Company, 380 King Street East.
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Item is a photograph of the storefront of the Shoe Clinic Ltd. at 55 King Street East.
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Item is a photograph of a Russell T. Kelley blossom float and sign from Hamilton Signs, 211 Main Street East.
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Inside the office of the Canadian Acceptance Corporation Ltd. 1941
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Item is a photograph of part of the office of Canadian Acceptance Corporation Ltd., located in Suite #419 in the Terminal Building at 128 King Street East in Hamilton. Canadian Acceptance Corporation Ltd. dealt in automobile and industrial financing. They first appear in the city directory at this address in 1941. They last appear at this address in 1953.
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The fonds consists of bibles, prayer books, contracts, and Webb's personal diaries, which contain information about his life and work. The fonds is arranged in three series: Bibles, Contacts, and Diaries.
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Wesleyan Ladies' College fonds
Fonds consists of textual records including written correspondence, graduation and commencement programs, examination questions and essays, diplomas, course catalogues, periodicals, as well as Alumnae Association records, such as annual reports and Literary Club programs. The fonds also contains two photographs and one medal.
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The fonds consists of the records of the Tower Poetry Society and contains the following series: administrative records, correspondence, publications and publicity, events and poetry workshops, and the history of the TPS.
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The fonds consists of administrative records pertaining to the Hamilton Musical Arts Society; in particular, by-laws, minutes, members lists, performance programs, and press releases.
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The fonds consists of correspondence concerning the 90th anniversary of the company regarding the draft history entitled "1853 -- 90 Years of Progress -- 1943" pertaining to Grafton & Co. Ltd. office in Dundas. In addition there is administrative records, particular order forms and promotional material. The donation also consists of photographs of employees, interior of the mailroom, offices, and manufacturing plant, as well as an illuminated text from the employees to the Mr. James B. Grafton on the occasion of the company's 50th anniversary.
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Hammer City Roller Derby fonds
Donation consists of league programs, posters, hand bills, publicity files, and uniforms of the Hammercity Roller Derby league. The uniforms include a blue shirt from the Death Row Dames team (2006-2011), a shirt and short set from the Tank Girls team (2006-2011), and two tanks from the Hammer City Roller Girls team (ca. 2014).
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The fonds consists of papers, sketches, drawings, and photographs associated with William Bruce and his son William Blair Bruce. Series one is William Bruce and series two is William Blair Bruce.
The material in the fonds consists of predominantly textual documents covering the daily operation and activities of the Hamilton Poetry Centre during the 1980s and 1990s. The fonds also consists of audio cassette tapes of recordings of poetry and author readings, as well as photographs.
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The fonds consists of one series of ship registration records compiled by the Registrar of Shipping, Hamilton, Ontario. The series includes file level descriptions for 34 vessels that sailed through the Port of Hamilton.
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Graeme MacKay political sketches
The collection consists primarily of political cartoons drawn by Graeme MacKay for The Hamilton Spectator. Topics covered in the cartoons are wide-ranging, and involve many political issues facing Canada, Ontario and the city of Hamilton. All of the drawings are “working originals” with a few partial sketches that may be missing captions or have blank areas.
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Dominion Rubber Factory at Port Dalhousie
Caption: "Highway Through A Factory - The Ontario Street Road, one of the village's most heavily travelled streets, runs through the old Dominion Rubber factory, once a hive of industry but now used mostly for storage."
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Richardson's General Store at Jordan
Caption: "Own Village Store - Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Richardson own and operate the general store at Jordan which was opened by her grandfather and later run by her father."
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G.V. Clancy Limited Truck 1947
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Item is an image of a G.V. Clancy Ltd. truck.
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Item is an image of a street view of G.V. Clancy Ltd.
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Hamilton Mill Stock & Metal Company trucks and drivers
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Item is an image of trucks and drivers at Hamilton Mill Stock and Metal Company Limited, 36 Lincoln Street at Linden Avenue.
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Item is an image of employees Mrs. Jaqueline Schneider, George Bossence, Gordon Watt (standing on right) at Russell T. Kelley Company Limited.
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Item is an image of a photo of a tow truck belonging to Mac's Garage located at 1068-1072 Barton Street East.
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White Motor Co. of Canada Ltd.
Part of Superior Engravers collection
Item is a photograph of the exterior of The White Motor Co. of Canada Ltd., located at 165 York Street, Hamilton.
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Part of Superior Engravers collection
Item is a photograph of a worker filling a Gillies-Guy Fuel Oil truck at the Weaver Coal and Oil Company storage dock at the foot of Victoria Ave. The headquarters for Gillies-Guy was located at 65 James Street South.
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Showroom of Crowley Plumbing & Heating Company
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Item is a photograph of the showroom of Crowley Plumbing & Heating Company, 1 Bond Street, Dundas.
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Item is a photograph of the exterior of the Wright Fruit Company building at 25 York Street.
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Item is a photograph of a Wright Fruit Company truck and driver.
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Item is a photograph of a fleet of Wright Fruit Company trucks and drivers.
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Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies Limited horse and cart
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Item is an image of Hamilton Pure Milk Dairies horse and cart used for delivery.
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Item is a photograph of Crawford Cartage trucks and drivers.
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Item is a photograph of Crawford Cartage trucks and drivers.
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Item is an image of a display of paint brushes by Meakins & Sons Ltd., 125 Wellington Street North, Hamilton.
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Item is a photograph of a display of paint brushes manufactured by Meakins & Sons Limited.
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Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Co. Ltd.
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Item is an image of a Life Savers and Beech-Nut Company vehicle on the company's lawn at 225 Sanford Avenue South.
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Life Safers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited trucks
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Item is an image of five vehicles on the lawn of Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited, 225 Sanford Avenue South.
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Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Co. Ltd.
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Item is an image of a Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited vehicle, car no. 723, on the company's lawn at 225 Sanford Avenue South.
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Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Co. Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of 5 Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited vehicles on the company's lawn. A model sits atop the second vehicle.
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Item is a photograph of the showroom at McLaren Motor Sales Limited, 70 John Street North, Hamilton.
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Item is a photograph of the used car department and General Motors factory branch at McLaren Motor Sales Limited, 175 King Street West, Hamilton.
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General Motors Products of Canada, Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of the interior of the service department in the General Motors building situated at George and Bay Streets.
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General Motors Products of Canada, Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of the interior of the service department at the General Motors building situated at George and Bay Streets.
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Oldsmobile showroom (John St. N., Hamilton, Ont.)
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Item is an image of the showroom windows of General Motors Products of Canada, 68-72 John Street North, which are painted with signs for Oldsmobile automobiles. Top left is an advertisement for neighboring car dealership, Sellens & Dotzenrod Ford Sales & Service,74-78 John Street North.
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Item is a photograph of the interior of the Shoe Clinic Limited at 55 King Street East.
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Canadian Brass Co. Ltd. 1930-1939
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Item is an image of the Canadian Brass Company Limited building in 1931.
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Tree Line Navigation Co. Limited
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Item is an image of the Tree Line Navigation Co. Limited warehouse building.
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Item is an image of the exterior of the R.B. Ware Products Ltd. building.
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Wentworth Radio & Auto Supply Co. Ltd
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Item is a photograph of the east end branch of Wentworth Radio & Auto Supply Co. Ltd., founded by Herbert Slack, located at 179 Ottawa Street North, Hamilton.
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Item is an image of display windows of Liberty Women's Wear clothing store, which was located at 129 King Street East, Hamilton. After being on business for a number of years, Liberty Women's Wear opened a new store at the King Street East location in March of 1919. They advertised "High-class goods at popular prices." They imported sample models from New York and had them copied by Canadian workmen, thereby avoiding the high price of the imported styles and paying no duty. Liberty Women's Wear last appeared in the city directory at this address in 1967.
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Iroquoia Bruce Trail Association fonds
The fonds consists of the Club's meeting minutes, trail status reports, publications, scrapbooks, artifacts such as plaques and badges, photographs and an audio-visual recording of an interview with artist Robert Bateman regarding the conception of the Bruce Trail.
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Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) fonds
The fonds consists of administrative and other records of the various Hamilton chapters of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) from 1900 to 2012. The fonds is arranged chronologically by the date of the chapter’s foundation.
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The fonds consists of three computer typed manuscripts written by Bruce New. The first manuscript is entitled "Down to the Pub" a memoir of the Gown and Gavel Pub former located at 24 Hess Street South in Hamilton. The second manuscript titled "...and so it came to pass.." is a collection of short entertainment. The third manuscript titled "On the Bus" recounts bus experiences in the city.
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Bernie and Elaine Hughes Collection
The fonds consists of records and artefacts belonging to Elaine & Bernie Hughes and includes the following series: artefacts, audio, personal, photographs, publicity and scrapbooks.
The material in the fonds consists of predominantly textual and graphic materials and includes 17 objects. The fonds contains 7 series including, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publicity, artwork, photographs, scrapbooks, and awards and recognition such as certificates of congratulations, invitations, awards night programs, and plaques, all pertaining to Jimmy Lomax, his family and Operation Santa Claus, which helped raise money annually to distribute toys and other items to less fortunate children and individuals during the Christmas season.
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The material in the fonds consists of administrative records such as meeting minutes, annual reports, constitution and bylaws, and historical material on the Board of Trade, as well as financial records, committee records, reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publicity and promotional materials, programs and events, centennial projects, awards and recognition, a few photographs and a medallion, all of which pertain to the Hamilton Board of Trade and its successor, the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce.
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The fonds consists of 20 handwritten journals that address topics such as the weather, mundane activities of everyday life, and historical events such as royal visits, the Depression, World War Two and the Korean War.
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Caption: "Oldest Grist Mill - Standing beside Ball's Falls, this is believed to be the oldest grist mill remaining in the Niagara peninsula. Operated until 1912, it was built about 115 years ago. This brick chimney was blown down since this photograph was taken."
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Caption: "New Church - This is the Church of Christ, at Jordan, opened in January of this year. The congregation has been established well over a century. Much of the building work was done by volunteer work of the members."
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Caption: "Jordan Beauty Spot - This is the upper Ball's Falls on the Twenty Creek a short distance south of Jordan village. About one-quarter mile to the north is the lower Ball's Falls where the water plunges over an 80-foot cliff into the ravine."
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Sisters In Charge Of Post Office
Caption: "Sisters In Charge Of Post Office - Miss Julia Forsyth, left, has been on the staff of the post office at St. George for 46 years. On June 10, of this year, she will have completed her twenty-sixth years as postmistress. For 20 years before receiving that appointment, she was an assistant to C. P. Keefer. Her sister, Miss Agnes H. Forsyth, seen with her, has held the position of assistant to the postmistress for 25 years. Daughters of the late John and Elizabeth Forsyth, the sisters were born at St. George, still residing in the same home."
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Caption: "Sorting The Mail - Postmaster A. E. Brown and his assistant, Mrs. J. Mackay, are seen at the wicket of the Port Nelson post office which serves a growing community. The small office is located in Nelson Township on Number 2 Highway and is called as a bus stop."
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Item is a photograph of the milling facility on the Parkdale Avenue North site of the Consumers' Lumber Company in 1939.
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Item is a photograph of the 400 Parkdale Avenue North site of Consumers' Lumber Company in 1948.
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International Business Machines Co. Limited
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Item is an image of the International Business Machines Co. Ltd, 145 Main Street East, Hamilton.
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International Business Machines Co. Limited
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Item is an image of the interior of the International Business Machines Co. Ltd., 145 Main Street East, office.
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Item is a photograph of Mac's Garage at 1068-1072 Barton Street East.
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Glendale Spinning Mills Limited
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Item is a photograph of Glendale Spinning Mills, incorporated in 1918, and located on the east side of Glendale Avenue at Primrose Avenue. Glendale Spinning Mills was formed during the first World War by W.A. Holton of Hamilton, F.L. Chipman and Evan Chipman of Easton, Pennsylvania, principals of Chipman-Holton Knitting Company, to supply the parent company with carded cotton and hosiery yarns. New construction added 10,000 square feet of floor space to the plant in the early 1950s, while an expansion and modernization also occurred in 1962.
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Item is a photograph of workers inside the Wright Fruit Company storage facility displaying bananas.
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Item is a photograph of a driver and truck of Wright Fruit Co. Limited stationed outside the entrance to the building.
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Item is a photograph of a cooling machine outside the door to a cooling compartment at the Wright Fruit Company storage facility.
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Hamilton - Companies - Wright Fruit Company
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Item is a photograph of employees inside the Wright Fruit Company building.
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Item is a photograph of Crawford Cartage trucks and drivers.
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Item is an image of a display of painting products by Meakins & Sons Ltd., 125 Wellington Street North, Hamilton.
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Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Co. Ltd.
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Item is an image of car no. 722 on the lawn of Life Savers & Beech-Nut Sales Company Limited, 225 Sanford Avenue South.
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Item is a photograph of McLaren Motor Sales Limited at 70 John Street North.
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General Motors Products of Canada, Ltd.
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Item is a photograph of the interior of the service department at the General Motors building situated at George and Bay Streets.
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Goodale Transport Limited trucks and drivers
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Item is a photograph of staff of Goodale Transport Limited in front of several company trucks.
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Goodale Transport Limited trucks and drivers
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Item is a photograph of staff of Goodale Transport Limited in front of several company trucks.
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Goodale Transport Limited trucks
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Item is a photograph of a fleet of Goodale Transport service trucks.
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A Glendale Dairy truck. The dairy was owned by Veevers & Sons in Bartonville.
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Item is a photograph of Jim Marshall Florist store at 376 Cumberland Avenue. Fencing is by Stelco Fences.
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Ideal Launderers Dry Cleaners trucks
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Item is an image of Ideal Launderers trucks at the corner of James Street South and Hunter Street East.
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Item is a photograph of Sovereign Potters Limited (1933-1973), located at 282 Sherman Avenue North. Sovereign Potters Limited was formed in 1933 by W. G. Pulkingham and Alfred Etherington with the financial support of a group of local businessmen, and was one of Canada's largest manufacturers of fine porcelain and earthenware. Operations began on a modest scale; however, with the outbreak of war the company boomed, supplying army china. At its peak in 1946 and 1947, it employed about 450 people. On July 1, 1947, the company was purchased by British dinnerware manufacturer Johnson Brothers (Hanley) Ltd. In 1952, W. H. Hall was sent by the parent company to become president of its Canadian operations. It continued to manufacture dinnerware until 1958 when it concentrated on the production of ceramic wall tiles and decorated blanks sent out from England. The company underwent a name change (H. & R. Johnson (Canada) Ltd.) and a new address at 15 Biggar Avenue.
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Watson's Gas Station, Burlington Beach
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Item is an image that depicts a street view of Watson's Gas Station, located at 49 Beach Road, Burlington Beach, circa 1946-1947.
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