Garden of Canada - c1902
This c1902 book ("The Garden of Canada" - Burlington, Oakville and District) contains 96 pages of photographs, descriptions and text related to its subject area, and as such provides a wealth of information for those interested in the subject.
Reproduced here is that section relevant primarily to Oakville (31 pages). Due to the somewhat fragile nature of the material our digital reproduction is less than perfect, but imperfections notwithstanding it should suffice for most non-commercial purposes. The entire book (minus the back cover) is of course available in our archives for viewing.
Please see page 96 (at the end of the book) for credits.
As you view the document you'll find that several pages are incorrectly oriented for viewing. To orient them properly, right-click on the pdf document and select "rotate clockwise". You may have to repeat this a few times until you have the correct orientation. To return to the previous orientation (to view the rest of the document), right click again and select "previous view" or "rotate clockwise" as best suits your situation. These instructions may not apply precisely depending on which version of Adobe Reader or Acrobat you're using.
You may view .pdf excerpts from The Garden of Canada.
* To see these .pdf files you may need to download adobe reader for Windows or Mac. Unclick optional choices, including anti-virus if you wish.
Reproduced here is that section relevant primarily to Oakville (31 pages). Due to the somewhat fragile nature of the material our digital reproduction is less than perfect, but imperfections notwithstanding it should suffice for most non-commercial purposes. The entire book (minus the back cover) is of course available in our archives for viewing.
Please see page 96 (at the end of the book) for credits.
As you view the document you'll find that several pages are incorrectly oriented for viewing. To orient them properly, right-click on the pdf document and select "rotate clockwise". You may have to repeat this a few times until you have the correct orientation. To return to the previous orientation (to view the rest of the document), right click again and select "previous view" or "rotate clockwise" as best suits your situation. These instructions may not apply precisely depending on which version of Adobe Reader or Acrobat you're using.
You may view .pdf excerpts from The Garden of Canada.
* To see these .pdf files you may need to download adobe reader for Windows or Mac. Unclick optional choices, including anti-virus if you wish.