The Beachfront at Wasaga Beach, Ontario, circa 1930's

The Beachfront at Wasaga Beach, Ontario, circa 1930's

The Beachfront at Wasaga Beach, Ontario, circa 1930's

Name/Title

The Beachfront at Wasaga Beach, Ontario, circa 1930's

Entry/Object ID

2020.802.14

Scope and Content

Photograph - glossy finish with scalloped edges - part of Maple Leaf Film Service Snapfolio album

Context

The photograph shows high water levels along Wasaga Beach, Ontario. The toned photograph with decorative scalloped edges indicates the photograph is circa 1930's. The photos contained in the Garvey collection were photographed and developed by Frank Garvey, Maple Leaf Film Service. Frank arrived in Wasaga Beach in 1929 and opened his photography business operating from two tents on the beachfront. In 2000, the collection was donated to the Archives by Judy Garvey.

Acquisition

Accession

2020.802

Source or Donor

Judy Garvey

Acquisition Method

Gift