34th Regiment Armory Postcard, 1904

Publication
Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904, 1904
Description
Creator
Keystone Press
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
A black and white photograph of the 34th Regiment government armory building located at 105 Dundas Street East.
Notes
This building was built in 1878 on the south side of Dundas Street between Green Street and Brock Street. It was originally built as a marble works factory for Jonathon Wolfenden.

This building was used as the government armory from c.1899 to 1946. Between 1946 and 1967 the building was used as a car dealership. It was demolished in 1969.

The 34th Regiment was militia for Ontario County. They were known as the 34th Regiment from 1866 until 1920. After such time they became known as Ontario Regiment (RCAC). This group is sometimes also referred to as the 34th (Ontario) Battalion.

This image is from "Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904
published by Keystone Press.

Inscriptions
Armory of the 34th Regiment, Whitby
Publisher
Keystone Press
Date of Original
1904
Dimensions
Width: 3.5 cm
Height: 4 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 3.5cm
Image Height: 4cm
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
Keystone Press
Local identifier
29-001-003
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.879584394238 Longitude: -78.94188222229
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
34th Regiment Armory Postcard, 1904, Keystone Press. Whitby Archives 29-001-003.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
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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