Staff of William J. Murray Tannery
Description
- Mystery Question
- Can you help us to identify any of the people in this photograph?[Please answer by clicking on the Comments tab]
- Creator
- Unknown, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A black and white photograph of several unidentified workers at W.J. Murray Tannery.
- Notes
- W.J. Murray Tannery stood behind the Brooklin brick mill on Lynde Creek. It was built in 1854 by Moses Bartlett and was later taken over by William J. Murray. The tannery was struck by lightning on June 3, 1890 putting 25 men out of work.
- Date of Original
- c.1885
- Dimensions
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Width: 3.5
Height: 4
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 3.5
Image Height: 4
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 25-000-313
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.95012 Longitude: -78.94957
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from a copy photograph.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
Website:
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