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A postcard depicting the annual water sports held along the Sixteen in Oakville. Events included: canoe races, canoe tilting, and walking the greasy pole as seen in this photo.A postcard depicting the annual water sports held along the Sixteen in …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Harbour Grove, also known as Lewis Grove and Chisholm's Grove was a popular picnic area for those boating along the shoreline upon the White Star, operated by the Oakville Navigation Company. It featHarbour Grove, also known as Lewis Grove and Chisholm's Grove was a …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
The Aquatic Club House was located at the foot of William Street. It was home to the Oakville Club which was formed in 1908 from a previously established Aquatic Club.The Aquatic Club House was located at the foot of William Street. …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Mount Vernon was built in the 1890s as a summer home for John A. Chisholm and family, residents of New York State. The three storey clapboard house overlooked Lakeside park. It was tragicially destroMount Vernon was built in the 1890s as a summer home for …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Between 1908 and 1909, a water system was installed through Oakville. The system reservoir was built near Lake Ontario between Kerr and Wilson Streets. Building this system, meant fire department serBetween 1908 and 1909, a water system was installed through Oakville. The …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
In the early 1900s the Independent Order of Foresters or I.O.F. chose Oakville as the location for their orphans' home. It was located at 53 Bond Street. The home was part of their plan to care for cIn the early 1900s the Independent Order of Foresters or I.O.F. chose …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Post Card: "Canadian Indians Picking Raspberries at the Walker House Farm, Oakville & Toronto, Ont."
The back of the post card is not uploaded.The back of the post card is not uploaded.Trafalgar Township Historical Society
The back of the post card is not reproduced here.The back of the post card is not reproduced here.Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Major W.F. Eaton was the son of Timothy Eaton and purchased the above property located at 1208 Lakeshore Rd. E in 1916 and built the estate in 1921. It was named Ballymena after the family's home inMajor W.F. Eaton was the son of Timothy Eaton and purchased the …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
The Oak Villa, Navy Street North, Just Off No. 2 Highway, Oakville, Ontario...The Oak Villa, Navy Street North, Just Off No. 2 Highway, Oakville, …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
This is likely the sawmill established by William Chisholm during the 1830s. The mill was built by The Sixteen in order to harness the waterpower for operation of the mill.This is likely the sawmill established by William Chisholm during the 1830s. …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
When Milton was first settled in the early 19th century, Sixteen Mile Creek flowed right through the middle. The creek was dammed creating a mill pond.When Milton was first settled in the early 19th century, Sixteen Mile …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Text reads; Mr Robert Smailes No 18 South Craster By Sesbury Northumberland, England. “Dear Robert We are not very far from here, they are going some Sunday mornings. Harry gets some good walks here.Text reads; Mr Robert Smailes No 18 South Craster By Sesbury Northumberland, …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
“Lusk Hall” of the Methodist Church, Oakville, Ont. Text reads: Cornerstone laid July 11, 1923. Dedicated Nov 18, 1923. Named in memory of the late Dr. C.H. Lusk. Dimensions 71 x 80 ft. 14 class room“Lusk Hall” of the Methodist Church, Oakville, Ont. Text reads: Cornerstone laid …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
