The R.B. Layton Postcard Collection
Rev. Dr. Robert Blackwood Layton (1879-1973) was a Presbyterian minister from Nova Scotia who had churches in Trinidad, and Nova Scotia. He moved to Alberta in 1924 and the next year became a United Church minister (at church union). He was educated at Dalhousie University, Pinehill Presbyterian College, University of Glasgow, and had an honorary doctorate conferred on him by the University of Alberta.
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Oberammergau Passion Play is performed once a decade since 1634 as a tradition by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, GeOberammergau Passion Play is performed once a decade since 1634 as a …Oakville Public Library
The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic.The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important …Oakville Public Library![Luzern. Lowendenkmal. [The Lion of Lucerne, Switzerland]](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF059757t.jpg "Luzern. Lowendenkmal. [The Lion of Lucerne, Switzerland]")
A postcard from Switzerland from 25-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen to Reverend R. B. Layton in San Fernando, Trinidad, B.W.I.A postcard from Switzerland from 25-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen to Reverend R. …Oakville Public Library
Postcard sent to Rev R.B. Layton in Oakfield, N.S. (Address crossed out and re-addressed to Amherst, N.S.), mailed from Lochaber. Lochaber Lake, also known as College Lake, lies south-west of AntigonPostcard sent to Rev R.B. Layton in Oakfield, N.S. (Address crossed out …Oakville Public Library![Roma. Via Appia. Avanzi degli Acquedotti di Claudio [The Appian Way, Rome]](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF059779t.jpg "Roma. Via Appia. Avanzi degli Acquedotti di Claudio [The Appian Way, Rome]")
The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic.The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important …Oakville Public Library![Roma - Arco di Tito [Arch of Titus, Rome]](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF059783t.jpg "Roma - Arco di Tito [Arch of Titus, Rome]")
The Arch of Titus is a Pentelic marble triumphal arch located on the Via Sacra just to the south-east of the Forum in Rome. It was constructed by the emperor Domitian shortly after the death of his oThe Arch of Titus is a Pentelic marble triumphal arch located on …Oakville Public Library![Roma. Foro Romano col Campdoglio [Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy]](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF059790t.jpg "Roma. Foro Romano col Campdoglio [Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy]")
The Capitoline Hill is one of the seven hills of Rome. The Capitoline contains few ancient ground-level ruins, as they are almost entirely covered up by Medieval and Renaissance palaces that surroundThe Capitoline Hill is one of the seven hills of Rome. The …Oakville Public Library![Bonn a. Rh. - Rheinbrücke [Bridge over the Rhine, Bonn, Germany]](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF059793t.jpg "Bonn a. Rh. - Rheinbrücke [Bridge over the Rhine, Bonn, Germany]")
Bridge was opened in 1898.Bridge was opened in 1898.Oakville Public Library
A postcard of Gibraltar sent by 25-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen to Rev. R. B. Layton, San Fernando, Trinidad, B.W.I.A postcard of Gibraltar sent by 25-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen to Rev. …Oakville Public Library
A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton in Kentville, Nova Scotia.A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton in Kentville, Nova Scotia.Oakville Public Library
A postcard sent to Rev. R.B. Layton in San Fernando, Trinidad, B.W.I. mailed from Fredericton, New Brunswick.A postcard sent to Rev. R.B. Layton in San Fernando, Trinidad, B.W.I. …Oakville Public Library
A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton in Oakfield, N.S., from 23-year-old Agnes Mary Kitchen, mailed in Fredericton, New Brunswick, 6 October 1908.A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton in Oakfield, N.S., from 23-year-old Agnes …Oakville Public Library![Grand Falls Canon [i.e. Canyon] from Bridge, New Brunswick](https://images.halinet.on.ca/OakvilleImages/Images/DF/thumbs/DF063634t.jpg "Grand Falls Canon [i.e. Canyon] from Bridge, New Brunswick")
Grand Falls is the largest waterfall east of Niagara Falls, dropping from a height of 23 meters (75 feet).Grand Falls is the largest waterfall east of Niagara Falls, dropping from …Oakville Public Library
A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton, Amherst, N.S., mailed from Moncton, New Brunswick.A postcard to Rev. R.B. Layton, Amherst, N.S., mailed from Moncton, New …Oakville Public Library
A postcard of the Victoria Jubilee Bridge in Montreal, Quebec, to Rev. R.B. Layton in New Aberdeen, Cape Breton. (Crossed out and re-addressed to Amherst, N.S., then Oakfield, N.S.) It was mailed froA postcard of the Victoria Jubilee Bridge in Montreal, Quebec, to Rev. …Oakville Public Library
A postcard of the ferry during winter that runs between the mainland and Charlottetown, P.E.I. sent from D. Vair in Charlottetown to Mr. C.Y. Baillie at Naparima College in San Fernando, Trinidad.A postcard of the ferry during winter that runs between the mainland …Oakville Public Library
A postcard of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a major Roman Catholic shrine and place of healing, in the town of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec. This photo is of the First Basilica, built inA postcard of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a major Roman Catholic shrine …Oakville Public Library
British army officer James Wolfe died during the Battle on the Plains of Abraham, Quebec, on 13 Sept. 1759. French military officer Louis-Joseph Montcalm died the next day.British army officer James Wolfe died during the Battle on the Plains …Oakville Public Library
A postcard of the Chateau Frontenac hotel in Quebec City, Canada, built for the Canadian Pacific Railway company in 1893.A postcard of the Chateau Frontenac hotel in Quebec City, Canada, built …Oakville Public Library
