Oshawa Street Scenes

    The owner was Albert F. Cox. 88 King Street West was located on the north side of King between Centre and McMillan Drive (once called Mechanic Street).

    Black and white photo (part two of two part landscape) of the Simcoe Street side of the exterior of Burns Shoes.

    This branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce (now CIBC) was opened on July 28th, 1913. An exact closing date is unknown, but a new building was built for the bank in the 1920s. CIBC is now at the cor

    This building was built in 1874 at the north east corner of Simcoe and King Streets

    This building was built about 1920 on the west side of Simcoe Street, just south of Bond, to serve as home for the bank branch until the current building was erected at the corner of King and Simcoe

    This building was built sometime in the 1920s and served as home to this branch of the bank until the current building was erected at the south west corner of King and Simcoe Streets

    Located at the corner of Victoria Street and King Street East, the Regent Theatre was originally erected in 1919, and staged both theatre acts and films. It eventually fell into disrepair, and a rene

    Williams Piano Company factory located on Richmond Street West between Church Street (now Centre) and Simcoe Street North. This photograph was taken from the top of the Hogg and Lytle grain elevator

    Newspaper photo of the Williams' (of Williams Piano Co.) family home at 283 Simcoe Street north, just south of O'Neill C.V.I. and across from Parkwood. An apartment building is now on this site.

    Mary Street School was born out of controversy in the growing Village of Oshawa. A public meeting decided that two schools would be built to lessen the over-crowding in the one which already existed.

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the northeast corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also l

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also

    Black-and-white photo of a downtown area with a streetcar during a celebration (either Dominion Day or Armistice Day).

    The streetcar tracks were removed in a major construction project undertaken by the city around the "Four Corners" (Simcoe and King Sts.) in 1942.

    The parade is traveling south on Simcoe Street at King Street.

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also

    Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also