Cramahe Archives Digital Collection

Dr. James Alyea, Mrs. Alfreda Westfall, Cliff Alyea, and Mrs. Mary Catherine Alyea in front of Donaghy’s furniture and picture framing shop, Colborne, Cramahe Township

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
This image was published in How Firm a Foundation: A History of the Township of Cramahe and the Village of Colborne in Cramahe's Digital Archives (3bk), p.154. The caption reads: "Donaghy’s furniture and picture framing shop was located on the east side of Victoria Square around the turn of the 20th century. The carriage in front is called a phaeton; it is driven by Dr. James Alyea, veterinarian (front left). The boy beside him is Vernon Westfall; the other man in front is unidentified. Behind are (from left) Mrs. Alfreda Westfall, Cliff Alyea, Mrs. Mary Catherine Alyea. Dr. Alyea is the gentleman who first detected the 1911 fire that destroyed Kelwood. He helped to rouse the families inside and get everyone to safety."

Argyris, Eileen. How Firm a Foundation: A History of the Township of Cramahe and the Village of Colborne. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 2000.
Notes
Cramahe Archives does not hold the original item in its archives, but has a digital image.

Typewritten caption text under image from the collector.
Subject(s)
Local identifier
212ph
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.00012 Longitude: -77.8828
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Copyright Holder
Copyright, public domain: Cramahe Township Public Library owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image.
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Cramahe Township Public Library
Email:cramlib@cramahetownship.ca
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Agency street/mail address:
6 King Street West
PO Box 190
Colborne, ON K0K 1S0
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