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    This picture shows the newly built Lakeview Hotel and to the right the Jone’s home on Queen Street.

    In 1892, a large new, brick-clad hotel, the Cliffeburne, was built on the northeast corner of Ahmic and George Streets (between Ahmic and Queen Streets where the Harbour Tavern now stands).The pictur

    Looking north at the Ahmic Harbour shoreline. At the left is the ‘new’ Ahmic Harbour Hotel built on the site of the former Cliffeburne Hotel which burned in 1909. The boat is believed to be the Armou

    Front of Postcard from early 1923 advertising the Lakeview Hotel in Ahmic Harbour

    Back of Postcard from early 1923 advertising the Lakeview Hotel in Ahmic Harbour

    Post Card advertising the Lakeview Hotel at the time it was owned and operated by the Buschlens/Clark family. Loron Bradley on left, Art Buschlen middle, unknown and Mary ‘Molly’ (Buschlen/Hill) Clar

    Lakeview Deer Camp Early Postcard advertising the Lakeview Hotel in Ahmic Harbour.

    This picture from the early 1920’s when the hotel was owned by Charles Buschlen needs no explanation. The men are relaxing in front of the Dance Pavillion. Charles is on the left.

    Lakeview Hotel and the Dance Pavilion in the 1920’s. The Newell store in the centre of the picture is showing its age.

    The Bushlen family purchased the Hotel in the 1920s. Time was not kind and in 1940 the Buschlens were forced to sell the hotel. It was apparently purchased at rock bottom prices by Robert Porter and

    Family grouping in front of the Lakeview Hotel from the Whitmell family collection.

    Lot 1 on the north side of Ahmic Street was sold by John Croswell to John Lang in 1900 for $30. Given the price, it is likely that this rather unusual looking home was built by James Lang. John James

    The Bushlen family purchased the Hotel in the 1920s. Time was not kind and in 1940 the Buschlens were forced to sell the hotel. It was apparently purchased at rock bottom prices by Robert Porter and

    This picture taken before 1920 shows the ‘Armour’ at the newly built Lakeview Hotel. The home owned by the Johns family is at the right of the picture. General store is at the left of the picture.

    Christmas Card advertising hunting opportunities at the Lakeview Hotel

    The Historical Society is particularly indebted to Waitstill ‘Waity’ Croswell, Joyce Crossman, Jack Crossman, Orma Quinn, Lynn Abbot Lennox, the Wellever family. Richard Moore, Norma Hill-Watt and th

    The Jone’s home on Queen Street is believed to be the large house in the centre of this picture. The boat in the picture is the Armour. The Lakeview Hotel with the newly constructed Pavilion figures

    Created by the Whitestone Historical Society.

    Twenty-one page calendar of historic images of Whitestone Township. The pages have a wide variety of subjects including: gas stations, homes, hunting, farming & schools.

    Sixteen page calender about Whitestone from the Whitestone Historical Society. This is a twelve month calendar. Each month is a historical photograph from Whitestone.