Ontario County Jail Cells

Description
Creator
Unknown
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph showing a cell block in Ontario County Jail. The photograph has been taken from the top of a staircase. The iron doors to the cells are open.
Notes
The Ontario County Jail was built in 1853 at the south-east corner of King and Gilbert Streets and demolished in February 1960. It was replaced by the new jail on Victoria Street in 1958.
Date of Original
January 1960
Dimensions
Width: 10 in
Height: 8 in
Subject(s)
Local identifier
07-002-042
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8757468383994 Longitude: -78.9442348480225
Copyright Statement
This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.
Recommended Citation
Ontario County Jail Cells, unknown date, unknown photographer, Whitby Archives, 07-002-042.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from copy photograph.
Contact
Whitby Public Library
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