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Simcoe------Holland Marsh-- With digital objects
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Grassy Meadow

  • CA BWGPL OS11160
  • 1946

Clearing Marsh land.

Marsh Families

  • CA BWGPL OS11573
  • 1931

Front: Peter Rol Middle: Merten's Kid, Mary Rol, Gordan Bantam, Mac Oglion, N.R. Adoley Back: John Rol, Marten Rol and Garret.

Farm Truck

  • CA BWGPL OS8703

One of the trucks that hauled produce from Selkirk Gardens to Toronto in the early 1930s.

Cattrells Garage

  • CA BWGPL OS9299

Side view of Emerson's machine at Cattrells Garage 1930-39 (across from the mill). Emerson Faris and Gurnel Peterman (middle).

Plane Crash on Marsh

ACAF Bomber crashed on the marsh in the early 40's. The plane was not badly damaged as it plowed into the muck. B.B. and Dodger Collings were hired to jack it out. They brought it to Bradford on a scow. This is at the dock in Bradford.

Plane Crash on Marsh

RCAF Bomber crashed on the Marsh in the early 40's. The plane was not badly damaged as it ploughed into the muck. B.B. and Dodger Collings were hired to jack it out. Brought it to Bradford on a scow. This photo is at the dock in Bradford. Tom Collings is sitting on his dads boat.

Breaking Up Land

Breaking up land (3000 acres) on the Colbar Marsh north Bradford in the New Marsh around 1950 with a one-furrow plow. Lou Neilly (a World War II fighter pilot from Gilford) is driving the tractor and Jack Armstrong is on the plow.

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