Residence of William Sinclair
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Object
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the residence of William Sinclair, also known as Glenrath. The house was photographed from the side and there is a large tree in the foreground of the photograph. A fence can be seen in the background at right.
- Notes
- The Glenrath farmhouse was built by William Sinclair (1810-1899) about 1861 on lot 18 of broken front Concession in Whitby Township. The Sinclair farm was acquired by the British government about 1940 for use as the spy training base, Camp X. The farmhouse was destroyed by a fire department training exercise in June 1964.
- Date of Original
- c.1905
- Date Of Event
- c. 1905
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 28-000-010
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8541500920663 Longitude: -78.8842391967773
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Whitby Archives
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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