Whitby Street Fair Parade

Description
Creator
Marjorie G. Ruddy, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Types
Negatives
Photographs
Description
Black and white negative showing a street fair parade through downtown Whitby in 1936. The Dominion Bank can be seen in the background at the south-east corner of Brock and Dundas Streets.

The two boys in the cart being pulled by the poney are Peter and John Perry, sons of John H. Perry, manager of the Dominion Bank.

There is a Patterson's dairy truck in front of the pony. People have lined the streets.
Notes
View from the upper floor of the post office at the corner of Dundas and Brock Streets.
Inscriptions
Handwritten in ink at top of photograph: 'Whitby, Ont. John and Pirie (?)- Rotary Parade 1937' (Marjorie Ruddy's negatives of this event are dated to 1936)
Date of Original
1936
Dimensions
Width: 12 cm
Height: 10 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
30-006-007
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8798301571018 Longitude: -78.9419174194336
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Whitby Street Fair Parade, 1937
Marjorie G. Ruddy
Whitby Archives
30-006-007
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from 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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