- CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-Adair-PH9585
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- 1921
Part of Local History Collection
Cecil Adair (brother of Wesley) and his wife Peggy with infant daughter Laura on the Adair Farm on Con. 8 in 1921.
Part of Local History Collection
Cecil Adair (brother of Wesley) and his wife Peggy with infant daughter Laura on the Adair Farm on Con. 8 in 1921.
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Photograph of Benjamin B. Collings, known as B.B. Collings, from his hay/agriculture business.
Communities - Holland Marsh A-H
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Communities - Holland Marsh H-P
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Communities - Holland Marsh Q-Z
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on Holland Marsh
Joe Saint
Community Support during the Aftermath of Hurricane Hazel
Part of Local History Collection
"Feeding refugees:
Marsh refugees enjoy a hot meal in the Bradford town hall after their flight from the flooded Holland Marsh. Most spent the winter in an emergency trailer camp set up where the community centre stands today."
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
The Cronan Dairy Farm in 1950 - The family continues to farm to this day. The barn was built in 1934 and first used by Joseph and Gertie Cronan's family.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Distinguished Guests Here for 'Bradford Day'
Part of Local History Collection
"Among the distinguished guests who visited here for the celebration last Thursday, and spoke at noon-hour, were Hon. Earl Rowe, M.P.; Geo. G. Johnston, M.P.P.; J. Smith, M.P.; Col. Mulock; Mr. T. Strothers, special agricultural representative, head office, Canadian Bank of Commerce; Mr. Hymas, C.N.R. property man; Controller Innis, Toronto; A.H. Wilford, and Reeves C.T.S. Evans and V. Turner of Bradford and West Gwillimbury. Mr. George Horlings, vice-president and general manager of Holland River Gardens Co. Ltd extended an invitation to visit that plant.
The work of the marsh pioneers was fittingly mentioned by several of the speakers and a minute's silence was observed in memory of the late Prof. W.H. Day."
Bradford Witness
Part of Art Janse fonds
List of documents donated by Art Janse that relate to the Holland Marsh Scheme
Art Janse
E. Jeffs & Son - Felicia the Heifer cow
Part of Local History Collection
This photograph is of Felicia, bred by Edward Jeffs & Son. The Jeffs were well known stock-breeders who have owned their property on the 6th Concession since 1837. They first started with Shorthorn cattle, Leicester sheep and Berkshire pigs, and by 1906 were breeding show-winning animals.
Bradford Witness