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Seminary of Quebec The Seminary of Quebec, established in
1663 as an institution for Canadian priesthood studies and leading to French Canada's major
Laval University in the mid 19th century. ID #10101 |
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York Grammar School The Home District Grammar School at
York, Upper Canada, c. 1816-1829, where John Strachan was a forceful and dedicated
schoolmaster. ID #20396 |
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Hopkins' School Hopkins' School, Kingston, Upper
Canada. ID #20333 |
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Dickson's Hill School Dickson's Hill School, Markham
Township, York County, and now at Black Creek Pioneer Village, Toronto, Ontario. ID #20406 |
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Rockwood Academy Early photo of the Rockwood Academy,
Upper Canada, founded by the Quaker Wm. Wetherald as a boarding school for boys. The
Quakers themselves had first arrived in Upper Canada by 1810 from the United
States. ID #20303 |
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Secondary School Rural secondary school in York Township,
Ontario, built in 1874. ID #20423 |
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School of Agriculture Ontario School of Agriculture at Guelph,
which opened in 1874, becoming the Ontario Agricultural College and later incorporated into the
University of Guelph. ID #20435 |
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Convent and School Roman Catholic convent and school, c.
1880-1900, Ontario. Separate schools for both Protestant and Catholic religious minorities were
provided in Upper Canada from the 1840s.
ID #20341 |
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Ontario Institution The Ontario Institution for the Deaf and
Dumb, Belleville, Ontario, built shortly after Confederation. ID #20420 |
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Institute for the Blind Post-confederation Institute for the Blind at
Brantford, Ontario, with pupils stripping cane for the making of cane chairs. ID #20421 |
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Rail School Car A rail-based school car in remote Northern
Ontario in the post World War I era, sent to areas without sufficient population to establish
permanent schools. ID #20555 |
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Village Store Village store, Elmira, Waterloo County, near
Kitchener, Ontario.
ID #20615 |
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