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Elgin County Council
1924.

B #512 N #655

Elgin County Council
1931.

B #514 N #824

Elgin County Council
1933.

B #520 N #1009

Elgin County Council
1935.

B #516 N #2077

Elgin County Council
1939.

B #522 N #2365

Elgin County Council
1946.

B# 516 N #2077

Elgin County Council
1954.

B #528 N #95074

Lord Elgin, circa 1900.

B #516 N #2009

Kenneth Weir McKay was the Clerk of the County of Elgin for 57 years (1882-1939) and was designated "Clerk Emeritus" upon his retirement.

B #9 N #20292

K.W. McKay's associates gathered at Selldon, Payne's Mills, circa 1920.

B #510 N #504

Mitchell Hepburn, Member of Provincial Parliament for Elgin and Premier of Ontario from 1934-1942.

B #56 N #19670

James Henry Coyne was Registrar of Deeds for the County Of Elgin from 1888 to 1932.

B #23 N #16946

Elgin County
Court House, circa 1935.

B #100 N #97254

Court House decorations, 1935.

B #516 N #2066

St. Thomas City Hall opened in 1899 and has been designated a National Historic Site. The former public library is located at rear (see below).

B #504 N #98072

The Carnegie Library in St. Thomas was built behind City Hall and used until 1974. It now houses the City's Engineering Dept.

B #100 N #2132

St. Thomas Hydro Building. Office staff moved there from City Hall in 1921. The building was decommissoned by the P.U.C. in 1994.

B #514 N #816

County of Elgin dump truck, circa 1935.

B #519 N #98081

Paving a bridge, Highway 4 at Kettle Creek, circa 1940.

B #152 N #95684

Liquor seizure in 
St. Thomas circa 1926.

B #503 N #97207

P.U.C. display of large appliances in the 1920s.

B #533 N #95196

P.U.C. hydro display, circa 1950.

B #517 N #2232

Appliance dealers display sponsored by P.U.C., circa 1935.

B #505 N #2441

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