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Fire Hose Reel

Metal fire hose reel composed on two spider reels connected via metal bars and spindle trunnion. A pipe is attached to the trunnion where a water hose can be attached. A series of pipe elbows are connected to the trunnion pipe leading to an attached water valve. The exterior of the outward-facing reel spider is painted red and displays an inscription about the item’s patent, inventor, and place of origin.

Montgomery, Beauchamp Henry

(Medical & Nursing Staff) Ontario Hospital. Mimico-Ont. Apr. 1935

Black and white horizontal photograph. The majority of the photograph is three rows of people, some sitting and some standing. The front row of people consist of eighteen people sitting with their legs together and hands folded in their lap. The two people second and third from the middle on the left and right are wearing dark coloured suits and the rest are wearing all white: long sleeve shirt, skirt, tights, shoes and hat. The second row of people consists of twenty-one people standing with their arms at their sides. All of them have a white pinafore, grey long sleeve shirt under, and a white hat. The third row, which is slightly higher than the second, of people consists of twenty people standing with their arms at their sides. All of them have a white pinafore, grey long sleeve shirt under, and a white hat. Behind the third person from each end in the back, there are three Union Jack flags hung on the wall. Behind the middle ten people in the top row, there is a nature scene consisting of fir trees and water which ahs some decorated columns beside it. The floor everyone is standing on is a wood floor made of panels. To the side of each row, there are sets of staircases visible in the background. In the centre of the bottom edge and at the bottom right corner, there are rows of white text which appears as if they were hand-written. The photograph is held within a white frame.

Tile

Terracotta square tile. On the front it is terracotta with green paint creating a curved diagonal line. On the back, there is a maker's mark reading "Ontario Brick & Tile Plant , Provincial Secretary’s Dept." There are diagonal lines imprinted on back side.

Ontario Brick & Tile Plant

Radiator

Silver metal radiator with a steam trap. The radiator has four rounded legs (two on each side) which slant outwards slightly and a circle near the end. The rest of the radiator is made of two horizontal metal pipes and eight vertical oval pipes spaced equally around the two horizontal pipes. Along the side of the vertical pipes, there is a metal seam which runs from top to bottom. On the left side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the top with a hexagon with a gold inner circle protruding out of it. Also on the left side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the bottom with a hexagon with a letter inside of it protruding out of it. On the right side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the top with a hexagon with a letter inside of it protruding out of it. Also on the right side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the bottom with a hexagon within and a steam trap protruding from the side. The steam trap is a darker silver. It is attached to the radiator through a pipe with a large hexagon at one end and the steam trap on the other. The body of the steam trap has a hexagon on top with text, a large oval sphere with a circular band across the middle, and a cylindrical pipe pointing down.

DEXTER

Folding Rule

A folding wooden ruler. Each arm of the ruler is a skinny white rectangle with lines and numbers on it. Each arm is connected by a piece of metal which allows it to turn.      

Craftsman

Almont Hotel, Lakeshore Boulevard W

Vertical black and white image printed on canvas. The image is of a street view of a building. The top of the photo is a grey sky with some electricity and streetcar wires visible. The main part of the image is of a brick building. The building has a tower to the right that is three-storeys tall. The tower is brick on the first floor but white siding on the second and third. Above the third floor, the tower has a rounded top with a tall pole extending from the middle. The left portion of the building is mainly two storeys tall, except in the middle (beside the tower) where it has a triangle with a window and balcony with someone on it and white siding. In the middle of the building, there is a protruding section with multiple windows on the top with blinds over the window and white frames and a sign at the midpoint over the entrance to the door. The rest of the building is brick with some windows. In front of the building is a set of stairs and a white fence. In front of the stairs is a sidewalk with a pole attached to some wires on the right and a sign for the hotel on the left. To the right of the building, there is a wooden pole connected to some of the overhead wires and has a stop light attached at the bottom. To the left of the building is a one storey grey building. In front of the sidewalk is a road with a car driving by near the left edge. The image is within a brown wood frame.

Salmon, James V.

Tie Clip

Silver tie clip. At one end, there is an oval with a silver rim surrounding a blue oval and within the blue oval is a crest with a shield and a dish with a handle on top. Attached to the oval is a continuous silver rod which starts at one side of the oval, extends away from the oval, curves to run parallel behind, curves again to run beside creating a semi-circle, and curves again to extend back to the oval which all creates a curved triangle shape.

SMIBO

Art Photograph

Horizontal colour image. The top of the image is a light blue sky with some white clouds and at the top right corner, a few tree branches with leaves. Blue the sky are some trees with green leaves and two red brick buildings. The buildings have many windows with white frames. The building on the left is longer and slightly shorter. The building on the right is square with a protruding tower in the middle. The tower has an arched entrance at the bottom with a set of stairs leading to a door. The roof on both buildings is greenish-grey. In front of the left building, there are two cars – one light blue and one red. In front of both buildings, there is a circular road and within the road is a green lawn with gardens.

Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre

Lakeshore 1968

Rectangular hard back book with a burgundy coloured fake leather/paper binding. The front cover has the year and school name going vertically down the left side in a yellow/gold colour. The front cover from about 1/3 from the left to the opposite end has embossed/pressed circles and diamonds. The back cover has a leather like pattern with the makers mark on the bottom right. Inside the book has around 115 pages with black and white text and pictures. The end sheets are a yellow/gold colour.

American Yearbook Co.

Date Stamp

Date stamp made of metal and rubber on the bottom half and wood on the top half. The half has an egg-shaped red handle which is flat on the front and has gold writing. The handle is attached to a horizontal piece of silver metal which curves downwards on the front and back sides. On the left and right of the horizontal metal, there is a rectangular piece of silver metal which narrows as it goes down. Held within the metal pieces are four moveable bands made of grey rubber with words and numbers on them. Between the metal frames and bands, there is a white gear.

Trodat

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