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County Jail
Description
- Media Type:
- Image
- Item Type:
- Postcards
- Description:
- Sepia colored post card of the Cobourg Jail.
- Notes:
- In 1906 the United Counties of Durham and Northumberland purchased the land on Albert Street and built a new jail, moving all items and prisoners from the "Olde Gaol" that had been located on the corner of Elgin and Burnham Streets. This new jail was the County jail for both of these counties till 1968 when the province took over and then till 1998 when it was decommissioned
- Inscriptions:
- The County Jail, Cobourg, Ont., Canada
- Publisher:
- The International Stationery Co.
- Place of Publication:
- Picton, Ontario
- Date of Original:
- ca. 1930
- Dimensions:
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Width: 14 cm
Height: 9 cm
- Subject(s):
- Local identifier:
- 2007-2020-13
- Collection:
- Graphics
- Language of Item:
- English
- Geographic Coverage:
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Latitude: 43.95977
Longitude: -78.16515
- Donor:
- Wilf Cowin Estate
- Copyright Statement:
- Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Copyright Holder:
- CDHS Archives
- Copyright Holder Contact Information:
- Tel:(905) 377-0413
- Contact:
Cobourg And District Historical Society Archives
Email:
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