Whitby Garage

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of J. Heard & Son's Whitby Garage. Standing in front of the garage from left to right are: Willis, Tom Cowell, Charles Lavery (Chief of Police), unidentified person, unidentified person.
Notes
Joseph Heard and Sons' garage was located at 124 Brock Street North (at the north west corner of Brock and Elm streets). This building was formerly the Ontario Hotel. Joseph Heard and Sons' Garage was located here from 1910 to 1970. Mr. Heard put brick veneer over the old frame hotel when he converted it into a garage. Destroyed by fire, September 13, 2017 and demolished.
Inscriptions
Sign Over Garage Reads: "Auto Supplies | Whitby Garage J. Heard & Sons | Cartage Livery" Signs in Window Read: "Genuine Ford Parts for Sale Here" "Champion Spark Plugs" "Firestone"
Date of Original
c.1923
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
01-000-063
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative dated 1970
Contact
Whitby Public Library
Email:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1

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