Laishley House
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photograph of the Laishley House in Elgin, Ontario in 1900. This is now the Guthrie House and was built in 1884. Henry Laishley (1821-1894) was a general merchant who operated the original Seven Dollar Store in Elgin starting in the late 1840s. His wife was Almeda Parrish and they had a number of children including William, the operator of a hotel in Chaffey's Lock.
The home was later purchased by Dr. Darius Coon who owned it until the 1940s. - Date of Publication
- 1900
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- [Internal Record #: MS9032]
- Collection
- Laishley Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.60012 Longitude: -76.21608
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- Contact
- Rideau Lakes Public LibraryEmail:rideaulakeshistory@gmail.com
Website:
Agency street/mail address:P.O. Box 189
26 Halladay St.
Elgin, Ontario
K0G 1E0
