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Marsh Canal
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Marsh Canal
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Pumphouse on Canal Rd. for the Bradford Drainage Scheme. Built in 1949, now renovated.
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Mechanized harvesting on the marsh. If you have any additional information about this photo please contact the library at 905-775-3328.
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A boat pulling a smaller scow after the Avro Anson plane crash on the marsh. Men in photo are B.B. Dodger, Ben Woodcock, Jack Rodgers and B.B. Collings.
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Harvesting onions on the marsh. If you have any additional information about this photo please contact the library at 905-775-3328.
Ellens
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An onion topper, the first step in harvest mechanization on the marsh.
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Mechanized harvesting of onions using tractors and pallet boxes.
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Photograph of John Stam and Gertie (de Haan) Stam. John was born on July 20, 1907 in the Netherlands and died February 21, 1986. Gertie was born on April 17, 1915 in the Netherlands and died April 13, 2003. They married May 4, 1935 in the Netherlands, immigrating to Canada in 1953 and then moving to the Holland Marsh area in 1954. John's occupations included river barge operator and contractor and Gertie's was as a RNA in a Bradford nursing home. The couple had 11 children.