Description
Photos of historic houses in North Bay including David Purvis's home, Turtle Lake cottage, Senator George Gordon's home, Four Elms and John Ferguson's house.
022.01.47a-g: July 27th, 1973. Photos of the interior of Senator George Gordon Taylor's home at the corner of Copeland and Murray Street. The house was built in 1910. George Gordon was also the president of the George Gordon Lumber Company.
022.01.47h-i: July 6th, 1983. 555 Main Street West. Exterior photos of David Purvis's home, former mayor of North Bay.
022.01.47j: 1982. Exterior photo of 768 McIntyre Street West. Home to local merchant R. Beamish, Jack Shaw, mayor of North Bay and Arthur Cavanaugh, Manager of Ontario Northland.
022.01.47k-m: September 1978. Home of Dr. Reuben Jeffrey. Turtle Lodge is on an Island at Trout Lake. The lodge was built in 1895 and burned down in 1933.
022.01.47n-p: Exterior of Senator George Gordon's house.
022.01.47q: Exterior of traditions restaurant on First Avenue. The restaurant caught fire in 1984.
022.01.47r: July 11th, 1972. Community initiation project at the Four Elms on Worthington Street. The project was run by univeristy students to help initiate mental patients back into the community.
022.01.47s-t: November 21st, 1973. Photo of the Four Elms house background, set to be demolished for the construction of City Hall.
022.01.47v-w: Photo of John Feguson's house 1883-1887.Date(s) of Creation
1973 - 1983
