Trek of the Conestoga
Description
- Creator
- Hunsberger Photos, St. Jacobs, Ontario
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Arrival in Galt, Ontario of the horse-drawn conestoga wagon at the end of a trek from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Waterloo County commemorating the 155th anniversary of Lancaster Mennonites emigrating to Waterloo County. A toll gate was put up and the toll paid by the wagon with a basket of vegetables.
- Notes
- See the Waterloo Historical Society journal, Volume 40, 1953.
- Inscriptions
- Printed at bottom: "Hunsberger".
- Date of Original
- 30 June 1952
- Date Of Event
- 30 June 1952
- Dimensions
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Width: 36 cm
Height: 31 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 24cm
Image Height: 19cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- L-2-10
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.35742 Longitude: -80.292048
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- Contact
- Waterloo Public LibraryEmail:askus@wpl.ca
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