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- 1882 - 2020
Documents, photos and maps related to the history of the Town of Indian Head from the arrival of the first farmer settlers to the present.
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Documents, photos and maps related to the history of the Town of Indian Head from the arrival of the first farmer settlers to the present.
Part of Town Collection
Photograph of firemen outside fire hall.
Photo of firemen and the fire truck outside the fire hall
Part of Town Collection
Photograph of firemen and the fire truck outside the fire hall.
Indian Head Fire Department
Indian Head Fire Hall with horses and fire crew posing in front
Part of Town Collection
Photograph of fire hall (610 Otterloo Street - Market Street at the time of the photo) in 1907 with large front door open and fire crew of 11 men posing with horses and fire wagon.
Firemen on fire truck in Indian Head parade
Part of Town Collection
Copy of a photo on regular (non-photo) paper of 4 firemen and a driver aboard a firetruck labeled "IHFD" passing the "McBrides Ltd" store
Part of Town Collection
Mostly photographs -old and new of significant houses and buildings in Indian Head, including street scenes and aerial photos of Indian Head.
House - 507 Grand Avenue - Indian Head
Part of Town Collection
Wintertime professional high-quality photograph of 507 Grand Avenue (northwest corner of Eden St. and Grand Ave.)
Ferguson (?) House - Indian Head
Part of Town Collection
High-quality photograph of a 2-story house - possible that of George Ferguson - with horse and carriage in the background
Arthur Leach across from elementary school - 612 Bell St.
Part of Town Collection
Photograph of 612 Bell Street with a horse and carriage with (likely) Arthur and Edith Leach on board, a dog and a horse and rider (likely their son Wilfred). Two people are sitting on the verandah.
Part of Town Collection
Grand Avenue looking south. Horses and wagons and hitching posts can be seen as well as the livery stable in the background "GRAND AVE 1904 is printed on the back.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian (United) Church
Part of Town Collection
Professional, high-quality photo. 801 Buxton Street. The church was built in 1907 as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and became St. Andrew's United Church after church union with the Methodists in 1925. Roads are dirt but there is an electric street light and a fire hydrant.
Curtis and Emma Moore's house - 816 Grand Avenue
Part of Town Collection
High-quality photograph of 816 Grand Avenue. Reverse says "Chauncey Moore's parents (ask Allan Braithwaite) Euphemia Dixon". Mrs. Dixon is likely the woman on the verandah in the photo.
Part of Town Collection
Faded photograph of a building on Grand Avenue and neighbouring buildings. Two men stand in front of the building and two horse-drawn wagons full of lumber are beside it. The photo is glued onto yellow manila paper with the caption "J. Conn's store"
Part of Town Collection
Photograph of the brick commercial/residential George Thompson block on the west side of Grand Avenue (across from the current Indian Head Bakery).
People - mainly men and boys - are on the street, on bicycles in a horse-drawn carriage and leaning out of upper story windows. The photo is glued onto yellow manila paper with the caption "William Conn 514 Grand'.
Indian Head about 1905 looking north up Grand Avenue
Part of Town Collection
Photograph taken at street level up Grand Avenue from near the railway. Photo is glued to yellow manila paper with a caption (see general notes below).