Tennis at Maple Shade Farm

Description
Creator
unknown
Media Type
Image
Object
Item Types
Negatives
Photographs
Description
Black and white negative depicting a photograph of the Dryden family playing tennis on the grounds of Maple Shade Farm, also known as the residence of John Dryden. Some of the women are seated while others hold tennis rackets.
Notes
This brick house was built in 1835 on lot 20 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township. It was located on the north side of the the 7th Concession, east of Thickson Road. A second story was added to the house in 1926. It was the residence of James Dryden (1806-1881), John Dryden (1840-1909), William A. Dryden (1881-1949), and John Dryden (1913-2005). The property, known as Maple Shade Farm, was owned by the Dryden family from 1832-1965.
Date of Original
c.1900
Date Of Event
c.1900
Dimensions
Width: 3.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
28-000-146
Collection
Whitby Historic Photographs
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.9742869371666 Longitude: -78.9451789855957
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Whitby Archives
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from copy negative.
Contact
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