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Photograph of Barrie Street looking North from the 1940s.

Photograph of the Bradford Co-Operative Storage building from the 1940s.

Photograph of the Bradford Co-Operative Storage building from the 1940s.

A photograph of Bradford Co-Operative Storage, taken by Lewis Campbell in 1938.

This photo was taken soon after the post office was built.

A photograph of the Bradford Post Office, taken by Lewis (Lew) Campbell in 1938.

Dr. L.H. Campbell graduated in medicine from the University of Toronto in 1892, with the M.B. degree from Toronto, and the M.D. and C.M. degrees from Victoria University. He began practicing medicine in Bradford in 1893. Built his house on John Street in 1902. He was a star member on the Bradford Lacrosse team, and lead them to victory over Barrie many times. He also played hockey, football, cricket, and many other sports. He was also a member of the Board of Health and was a High School Trustee.

Note the early use of colour in the photo.

This is William L. Campbell with the baby Lewis (Lew) Campbell in front of their home at 129 Barrie Street. W.L. Campbell operated a drugstore on Holland Street for many years in Bradford. His descendants still live in the area.

The Central Hotel, run by Peter Holt. Later, it was converted to the Bank of Commerce. Now, it is a convenience store. Notice that the writing on the photograph labels Holland Street West as Main Street