Including many short histories and photos of local businesses, this booklet was intended for the newcomer to the city.

A brief history of the McLaughlin Carriage Co. Limited

Volume 1, No. 27 of this General Motors of Canada publication. Includes interesting glimpses into the running of the plant as well as social notes and safety reminders.

Issued following the death of Robert McLaughlin. Contains an overview of the history of the McLaughlin Carriage Company.

Business and Professional Buyers' Guide. Contains the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of manufacturing, business, and professional interests in Oshawa.

Includes reminiscences of long-time employees, and a listing of all employees with more than 10 years of service.

Highlighting activities through the year as well as committee reports on initiatives such as Camp Samac and the Ladies' Auxiliary and lists of names of those involved.

The College was incorporated in 1889 as a private school for girls backed by the Church of England. It closed in 1932 due to financial difficulties brought on by the Depression. The College was located on Simcoe Street South, on the land now occupied by Central Collegiate and Village Union Public School. This 18 page booklet outlines the staff, curriculum, regulations and fees.

This institution was founded and opened February 1st, 1876 by Rev. Alfred Byron Demill. The successful college only survived 20 years, being destroyed by fire in 1896. It was located on the east side of what is now Park Road, just north of where the 401 is today. This area is still referred to as College Hill.

Opened in 1910, the Oshawa High School emerged as a Collegiate Institute in 1924. This booklet commemorates the official opening of the school in 1930 after much building and renovation, as a Collegiate and Vocational Institute. It includes names of administration and staff, details of the courses of study offered and photographs of the school's interior.
Today the school is known as O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute and is located on the same site.

Opened in Whitby in 1874 under the jurisdiction of the Methodist Church, this college offered a diploma and matriculation for university entrance.

Part yearbook containing information on the staff and students of OCVI and also part literary magazine, showcasing the talents of students.

Oshawa, still a town in 1921, had a population of 13,000. This volume embraces the area of Greater Oshawa, including a separate street listing for Cedar Dale.

The Union Publishing Co's of Ingersoll farmers' and business directory for the counties of Grey, Ontario, and Simcoe.

This 52 page booklet lists all rural households in Oshawa and the surrounding communities on 4 different rural routes. Includes many local advertisements

At that time, the County of Ontario, which included Oshawa, extended from Lake Ontario north to the Severn River. It was bordered by the counties of Durham and Victoria on the East, and on the West by the county of York.

Contains listings for the counties of Durham, Haliburton, Northumberland, Ontario, Peterborough, and Victoria.

Held at St. George's Church on February 26, 27, and 28, 1930.

A Canadian Edition of the Russian Chauve Souris. Presented by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Oshawa General Hospital on October 29 and 30, 1929

A well-written history of Oshawa by one of the community's respected citizens. Focusing mainly on industry and a variety of early Oshawa pioneers, the book covers the years from the late 1790's until 1920.

A compilation of information on the early settlement of Ontario County. Includes information on some early pioneers of each community and detailed information regarding County Council.

Referred to as the author's memoirs, this book recollects the early days of Oshawa and relates stories of some of the characters and events of the community.

A descriptive review of a number of flourishing manufacturing and mercantile businesses located in Oshawa, Whitby, Pickering and Port Perry.

Early settlers of Bowmanville, Darlington, Clarke and surrounding country : with sketches of the habits and customs of the aborigines, and synopsis of the zoology indigenous to this portion of Canada

This small collection consists of material collected and compiled by Samuel Pedlar (brother of the founder of Pedlar People, a prominent Oshawa industrial establishment). It covers the period from 1790-1904

Divided Into Five Periods: First Possessors of the Land Around our Celebrated Four Corners, Industrial Foundation, Pioneers who Should be Remembered, The early Press, Some Personal Factors.

Instituted October 12, 1876, Essex Lodge No. 4 was one of the oldest Sons of England Benefit Society Lodges in Canada.

Containing a comprehensive and historical review of Oshawa and Biographical Sketches of prominent citizens.

A history of the medical profession of the County of Ontario. Edited by T. E. Kaiser under the auspices of the Ontario County Medical Association.

A Course Calendar outlining the requirement for admission and graduation as well as a brief history of the hospital and a listing of its Administration and Board of Directors.

A signed agreement by a patron for the privilege of taking books from the library.

The 116th Battalion was recruited and fostered in the County of Ontario and led to France and in France by an officer of the 34th Regiment.

On December 21, 1949, a Memorial Arch was unveiled at OCVI to perpetuate the names of those of their students who served in WWII. This booklet contains all the names from that memorial.

Joint parade of the 34th (Ontario) Regiment and Canadian Legion of B.E.S.L., Branch No. 43, Oshawa.

As listed by the Oshawa Times-Gazette on May 7, 1945 and on the Cenotaph in Memorial Park

Christian minister, York Pioneer, and soldier of 1812.

The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and the Ontario Regiment : at St. George's Church, Oshawa, Sunday, October 4th, 1925.

A century of progress and spiritual service.

Consecrated Tuesday, 12th September, 1944 by The Most Reverend D.T. Owen, D.D., Archbishop of Toronto, Primate of all Canada.

St. George's Memorial Church Bells.