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New items are being added to the on-line Archives regularly. Watch for our upcoming virtual exhibit of the Munro Letters.

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White Oaks High School Year Book titled "Reflection" (1970-1971) - created for the 1970-1971 school year. It is a yellow hardcover book, containing numerous photographs of students, staff, student groups and student works, as well as local advertisements. It has 127 pages in total.
1971/ /

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White Oaks Schooner of the Past - Article describes the Oakville Historical Soceity model of the schooner White Oak that was the first completion of centennial project in Canada. Article goes on to discuss the beginnings of Oakville.
1967/03/08

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White Oaks Secondary School Senior Band. - From the Oakville Citizens Band Scrapbook. Clippings from the Oakville Beaver of the White Oaks Secondary School Senior Band.

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White Oaks Secondary School Sound of Music - From the Oakville Citizens Band Scrapbook. Clipping from the Daily Journal-Record of the White Oaks Secondary School competing in Toronto.
1972/11/18

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White Oakville Flag. 34" X 74"
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White calling card for Mrs. Husband - with the address "46 Alice Street" written.
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White envelope from Angus McMillan addressed to Mrs. Lydia J. Husband - of Oakville, Ontario. The envelope was part of the stationary of Angus McMillan, with the address 139 Colborne St. E. (now Lakeshore Rd.), Oakville, Ont. printed on the upper left-hand corner. The envelope has a 4 cent stamp and 2 rubber stamp cancellation marks.
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Will of Peter H. Hamilton of Hamilton, ON. - in which George H. Chisholm played a role. Peter H. Hamilton's will was part of the "Chisholm Ledger."
1848/12/27

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Will possibly written by Louisa Wilson on two small lined pages in purple ink - in which the papers are embossed in the upper left corner with a bird in flight carrying a banner that reads "CANADA." The will is unsigned and dated Dec. 12, [18]81.
1881/12/12

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William Dowdle's Trafalgar tax assessment (Nov. 4, 1907) (Original) - for the west part of Lot 12, Concession 2, S.D.S., Trafalgar Township. William Dowdle paid $4.65 in property taxes. See also Object ID 1979.11.2 for a Xerox copy of this document.
1907/11/04

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Willows Are Replaced - Article in the Oakville Beaver about the ambitious redevelopment scheme east bank of 16 Mile Creek that needed Willow trees near the Central Library to be removed. New trees were to be planted in a different spot.
1974/11/20

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Wilson Family Tree - Family tree lisiting the ancestors of Isaac Wilson, created by Ancestry.ca.
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Wiskin Will Fight Attempt to Cut Budget - Article from the Daily Journal Record discusses a regional public works committee recommendation for budget cuts in Oakville's capital budget - suggesting $926,050. Many councillors voiced strong objections to the idea of a regional committee involving itself with budget cuts for Halton's member municipalities.
1974/04/08

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Women's Association of St. John's United Church - Sample of records from the Women's Association of St.John's United Church and kept by Ryland H. New.
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Working copy of the Constitution "The Oakville and District Community Concert Association" - with by-laws. Not dated. See also Object ID 1998.18.1A.

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World War I Letter from Pte George.H.Roy C.E.F Bramshott Camp Hampshire England to his brother Bob. Dated April 13th 1916. - In which he describes his passage to England from Calgary and his arrival at the camp.
1916/04/13

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World War II Poster - "Register Here for Home Defense in the Reserve Army". This poster was given to Stewart Sherriff for the Lorne Scott Cadets.

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World War II Ration Cards - Owned by Charlotte Heaven. Charlotte Heaven (nee Chisholm) was the wife of H. G. Heaven. She was the daughter of Lizzie Annette Chisholm abd Frank H. Chisholm. She lived on 180 Colborne Street (now Lakeshore Road East).

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Wotherspoon Foundry movie - 10-minute, 16mm black and white negative film, circa 1987 taken in the Wotherspoon Foundry, which was located on the south side of Cross Avenue. Digitized at Digital Treasures in October 2020 in high resolution.
2020/10/28

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Yearbook entitled "The Oracle; Oakville High School 1929, Vol. 1, No. 1" - with contents including "Foreword by R. H. Archibald," "Faculty," "Alumni," and "Valedictory." Local advertisements also published throughout.
1929/ /

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