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      Photo showing the Thames Quarry and the South Ward. This view was taken from a hill in the South Ward. The Opera House and the church steeples are visible.

      This is a photograph of the St. Marys Swimming Quarry sometime before 1945. Although the Quarry was not officially open for swimming at this time, this was a hard rule to enforce on a hot day. Quarrying was a major industry in early St. Marys history, but in 1920 the ...

      St. Mary's from the Water Tower Copyright, Canada, 1909, by R.W. Gray

      This image shows the bridges that cross Trout Creek (Water, Wellington, Church) with the Rice Lake Dam in the foreground. In the background you can see the trestles of the London Bridge.

      This is a photograph of the swimming quarry in St. Marys on a busy summer day. There are many people relaxing on the grass, swimming in the water and on the high dive. At the front of the image you can see the railing located near the cliff. Quarrying was ...

      "The Thames". North of Sarnia Bridge.

      View of St. Marys bridges looking east from the West Ward. The Water Street bridge, the Wellington Street bridge, Church Street bridge and London railway bridge can be seen in this photograph along with Trout Creek.

      Photo showing the North Ward as seen from the West Ward. This view the Presbyterian Church can be seen with part of the Catholic Church's spire also visible. The Water Street bridge is very evident along with a dam. Some snow can be seen indicating this may have been taken ...

      St. Mary's, the Stone Town

      "On the Thames. St. Marys"

      This photo gives a view of the Thames River looking South. The Sarnia Bridge, a railway bridge built 1858, is visible in the distance. This photo is believed to have been taken by James Leary, a local photographer who owned a photography studio in St. Marys from 1882 to 1896.

      Photo showing the Thames River looking from the east bank looking north towards the Victoria bridge (Queen Street). The Opera House is visible with all the milling silos and other such buildings present.

      St. Mary's, the Stone Town Copyright Canada 1909 by R.W. Gray

      "Victoria Bridge, Carter's Mill and Opera House."

      This is a photo of one of the old limestone quarries in St. Marys. Inside, you can see some people and a couple of horses. Quarrying was a major industry in early St. Marys history, but in 1920 the quarries closed because there was no longer a demand for stone. ...

      This is a photo of one of the old limestone quarries in St. Marys. Inside, you can see some machinery. Quarrying was a major industry in early St. Marys history, but in 1920 the quarries closed because there was no longer a demand for stone. By 1930, all machinery had ...

      Trout Creek, and London Bridge, St. Mary's, Ont., Canada

      St. Marys, Ontario, Canada.

      Victoria Bridge, St. Marys On back: Dear Friend - I got your letter and I want to know what Thursday it is -- this one coming or the next. Don't come next as I was going to Toronto for the next week but will stay if you are coming. Yours ...

      "Sarnia Bridge, St. Marys. August 1908"