Whitby House

Description
Creators
Shier, John, Printmaker
Tremaine, Geo. C.
, Publisher
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Prints
Description
This is a print of Whitby House.
Notes
Whitby House Hotel was located at 117 Dundas Street West in Whitby, Ontario (and was located at the south east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets). It was built in 1847 by its first proprietor, Thomas N. Scripture. Some time later it became know as Robson House. Then, in 1873 it became Ray's British American Hotel. This building was demolished in 1891.

This print comes from "Tremaine's Map of the County of Ontario, Upper Canada".
Inscriptions
Underneath the Print: WHITBY HOUSE, Whitby, T.N. SCRIPTURE, Proprietor.
Publisher
George C. Tremaine, Toronto
Place of Publication
County of Ontario, Upper Canada
Date of Original
1860
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
01-000-006
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.883333 Longitude: -78.933333
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
This image was scanned from a photograph taken of Tremaine's Map.
Contact
Whitby Public Library
Email:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A1

For inquires about any newspaper content please contact askreference@whitbylibrary.ca

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