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Flooded Barn

Bushels of carrots in storage following Hurricane Hazel.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Flooded Onion Field

Municipality : West Gwillimbury
Community : Holland Marsh
Lot : 8
Concession : 3
Description : A flooded field facing north east from Hwy. 400 after Hurricane Hazel (Oct. 15, 1954). In the foreground is the service road that runs beside Hwy. 400 between Hwy. 9 and the Canal Road. Bags of harvested onions are stacked in the field.

Rob Watson

Gertie Spek

One year after Hurricane Hazel, before the canal was dug out.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Governor Simcoe Camping Location

This height of land on the right bank of Fraser Creek was the site where Governor Simcoe’s party stayed overnight September 28 and 29, 1793.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Grassy Meadow

  • CA BWGPL OS11160
  • 1946

Clearing Marsh land.

Hazel remembered & Aftermath of the Flood

Two articles relating to the memories of those who lived through the Holland marsh flooding due to Hurricane Hazel. The first is a continuation of Edo Knibbe's recollection, and the second is by Addy Ellens.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

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