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Table of Contents

Title Page
Introduction
1860s and earlier
1870s
1880s
Wright family photo albums, 1860-1900
1890s
1900s
Places
People
Events
1910s
1920s
1930s
Photos circa 1900 to 1940
1940s
Index

Events

Harness racing action at the annual Richmond Hill Spring Fair.
Open race at the Richmond Hill Fair.
Grandstand excitement at the Richmond Hill Spring Fair c.1900.
Aerial view of the Richmond Hill Spring Fair c.1900.
Strolling at the Richmond Hill Spring Fair c.1900.
The Richmond Hill Spring Fair at Exhibition Park. c.1900.

Picnic in the pavilion, Bond Lake, circa 1900.

The barn-raising on the farm of Henry Winger in 1907. The farm was on Lot 12, conc. 2 Vaughan (Bathurst St. and Highway 7)
John Hart's barn-raising, July 6, 1908.
Harry Rumble's barn raising near Richmond Hill, July 28, 1908. One of the Rumble family farms later provided the nucleus for the Richmond Heights subdivision.
Supper at Harry Rumble's barn raising.
The ladies serve supper at T. Thompson's barn-raising, Headford, June 15, 1909.
Serving tea at the Thompson barn-raising.
The frame of the new barn is visible in this and the previous photo.
The T. Thompson barn-raising.
The William Palmer barn-raising at the south-east corner of Yonge St. and Major Mackenzie. circa 1909?
A barn-raising supper.
1909 carbide gas explosion at the Palmer House.
Another view of the 1909 carbide gas explosion at the Palmer House.

 


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