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black and white photo of two people sitting on a wicker couch
Black and white picture of 2 people at a table in a kitchen
Colour scan of the Lakemount Terrace subdivision plan. The subdivision plan is on the left with the house numbers and on the right are the certificates needed to build
Colour Postcard of Grimsby Ontario Main Street
Black and white photo of Queen Elizabeth way facing East towards Grimsby area passing through a rural landscape with the lakeshore at the left.
Colour picture of farmland looking over a lake. Grimsby
An orange book cover titled Small house designs - 2 story and 1 ½ story houses
An article from 1954 titled Co-op Housing project Flourishes in Hamilton.
Chart of Board of directors, supervisors and group leaders, a well used and worn document.
Colour photograph of a man and woman sitting talking outside on a porch
Hand written meeting minutes. Top reads Group Meeting Jan 4, 1954
Black and white photograph of a group of men and women sitting at a table eating at a gathering