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Local History Collection Springdale
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Ellens Family

Ellens Family

Gordon, Trudy, Frances, and Auke Ellens in front of their home in the Holland Marsh. They are standing beside their cookstove, which was used outside the house until the chimney was installed (the chimney pictured was newly installed). Auke Ellens had immigrated from the Netherlands.

Auke Ellens

Rich Garden Lands Flooded When Water Overflows Dikes

Rich Garden Lands Flooded When Water Overflows Dikes

"Holland Marsh residents and everyone living in this district will always remember "Hurrican [sic] Hazel" and the worst storm in Ontario's history, a storm which inundated the rich Holland Marsh gardens, ruining all crops yet to be harvested, sweeping buildings away in the water currents, and submerging some of the most beautiful homes of the district under feet of dirty water. ..."

Bradford Witness

Rural Communities

Contains items relating to the hamlets and small communities of Bradford West Gwillimbury, such as: Amsterdam Ansnorveldt Bond Head Coulson's Hill Deerhurst Dunkerron Fennel's Corners Fisher's Corners Gilford The Hollows Mount Pleasant / Botchtown Middleton / Middletown Newton Robinson / Latimer's Corners Pinkerton Springdale Steele's Corners

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Springdale Christian Reform Church

Springdale Christian Reform Church

Springdale Christian Reformed Church and Parsonage as they appeared Oct. 16, 1954, submerged under the flood waters following Hurricane Hazel. This photo is from the Bradford Womens Institute Scrapbooks.

Springdale Christian Reform Church

Springdale Christian Reform Church

The restored Church and Parsonage at Springdale Christian Reform Church. A meeting room is to be built at the rear and north of the church. This photo is from the Bradford Womens Institute Scrapbooks.

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