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019.17.10 - Pamphlet
Cream color, medium size booklet. Title in middle of cover in black ink reading "A Brief History of the Richmond Hill Public Library from 1852 to 2002." Below title, there are two lines that underline and continue into the back cover, No other decorative aspects.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.11 - Booklet
White booklet with colored photo of a house titled "South Yonge Street- Horse racing, jail farming and reaching for the stars" in black. "Self-guided tour presented by the Town of Richmond Hill Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (L.A.C.A.C). Colored Crest of Richmond Hill on back. Written by George W. J. Duncan.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.12 - Booklet
Mid-size white booklet with dark brown/black writing. Title reads "Years of Grace" in big letters. Bellow is an image of a church with "Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church 1817-1980" written beneath the image. Around edges, a border made of three thin lines. Includes foreword, index, bibliography,
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.13 - Magazine
Richmond Hill Month magazine for September 1989. Front cover is blue. There is a photo of a woman sitting behind a quilt and the photo has a red border around it. Photo reads "Quilter Raffles Keepsake." Magazine has three holes punched into it on the left.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.14 - Magazine
Richmond Hill Month magazine. Black and white with a red border around main, front page image. Back is also black and white with some red to highlight. Front cover reads "March 1992" and has a man with a headpiece holding wooden duck. In red "Spring Fix-It Guide...Indian Art."
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.1 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. Postcard reads "The Richmond Hill Historical Society presents Views of the Old Richmond Hill" in brown ink surrounded by five photos of Richmond Hill buildings. "Canada Postcard" on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.2 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. In front, there is a picture of Old Yonge St. Richmond Hill. Picture of road with buildings on either side, church, street cart. "Canada Postcard" written on back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.3 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. In front, there is a picture of Elgin Mills on the side of the street, a big tree, buildings, and people. "Canada Postcard" written on back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.4 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. In front, there is a picture of the Richmond Hill High School from 1897. "Canada Postcard" written on back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.5 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. In front, there is a picture of Burr House ca. 1820. Building is seen from a frontal view and a family of five can be seen on the bottom left side of the photograph. "Canada Postcard" written on back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.15.6 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. In front, there is an aerial picture looking north from Presbyterian church. Richmond Hill Public School and the United Church can be identified. "Canada Postcard" written on back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.16.1 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. It reads "the Richmond Hill Historical Society presents Views of Old Richmond Hill" in brown ink. The text is centred in the middle of five photo images of buildings. "Canada Postcard" written on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.16.2 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. Front of postcard depicts Trench's Carriage Works, a major Richmond Hill industry. In the picture, carriages along the street are visible. "Canada Postcard" written on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.16.3 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. Front of postcard shows an aerial photo looking south of the greenhouses between Crosby Avenue and Centre Street East. The racetrack in the Town Park can be seen two fields further south. "Canada Postcard" written on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.16.4 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. Front of postcard shows Bond Lake Hotel and Stable from across the lake. The picture shows three main buildings, trees, the lake, and a boat. "Canada Postcard" written on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.16.5 - Postcard, Picture
Medium size unused white postcard. Front of postcard shows Canadian Northern Ontario Railway Stations Richmond Hill. The station, a couple figures, and an incoming train on the track are visible. "Canada Postcard" written on the back.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.17 - Program
Cream colored booklet for the O.M. MacKillop Public School 50th Anniversary Reunion. Oval-shaped picture in black and white of original staff in the centre of the front page. There is a lined border around the title, picture, and text.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.18.1 - Letter
Letter on white paper with black print. Letter presented by Vaughan and Richmond Hill Hydro Commission. Signatures of both representatives also present at bottom of page. Three holes punched on left side.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.18.2 - Invitation
Rectangular, cream color invitation for Richmond Hill Hydro Commission new utility opening. Writing is in black. No other decorative aspects. Invitation provides option to R.S.V.P.
Record Type: Archive
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019.17.18.4 - Program
Booklet detailing the Hydro-electric commission complex official opening. Booklet is white with black ink and green accents. An ink sketch of building is visible at bottom of booklet. The back has credits in green ink.
Record Type: Archive