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    Photograph taken in 1977.

    Photograph taken in 1977.

    Photograph taken in 1977.

    Photograph taken in 1977.

    “Back home, Youngest Flyer Slips into Normal Life with Family, Girl, Dances”

    Date of death recorded as May 23, 1944

Lindsay Daily Post, 1965     Blackwater

    The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “I believe the first moving picture I saw was Charles Chaplin in One A.M. While my parents were shopping in Toronto at Eaton’s, I woul

    Dr. George C.R. Hall had an interest in automobiles throughout his life. When he was 15 years old he rebuilt his dad’s old car using a box as a seat. A driver’s license was not necessary, and the car

    Dr. George Wesley Hall raised concern with the Minister of War regarding inadequate medical care to the Canadian soldiers during World War I. This letter is a reply from the Minister dated 1915.

    Dr. George Wesley Hall had a passion for the airplane.

    Dr. George Wesley Hall’s passion for the airplane led him to fly as a passenger in Bishop Barker’s float plane. Picture taken in the early 1920s.

    Picture of Dr. George Wesley Hall, as a passenger in Bishop Barker’s float plane in the 1920s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Photography was also a hobby of Dr. George Wesley Hall. Today there are 1000s of pictures from the Dr. George Wesley era. Many of these pictures are on glass slides. The fact that he had x-ray equipm

    “My dad could remove the overhead valves, grind them and set them up all before breakfast.” George C.R. Hall's words.

    Dr. and Mrs. George Wesley Hall enjoyed travelling. They travelled extensively to Europe in 1927, and throughout Canada and the U.S.

    Photograph of the RMS Olympic, sister ship to the Titanic. Photo taken in New York. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Photograph was taken in New York.

    The SS Noronic was a passenger ship destroyed by fire in the Toronto harbour.

    Photograph of Dr. George Wesley Hall parked on Spadina Avenue after a 4.5 hour road trip from Little Britain to Toronto in 1920. Others in photograph are not identified. A digital copy of this photog