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Fireworks light up the skies as part of the centennial year celebrations.

Fireworks light up the skies as part of the centennial year celebrations. Tyler Nicolson 2016-07-01T05:16:29+00:00

Innisfil Street looking North towards Caroline Street.

Innisfil Street looking North towards Caroline Street. Chris Bentley 2016-06-11T00:27:47+00:00

Garbage litters the city following the May 31, 1985 tornado.

Garbage litters the city following the May 31, 1985 tornado. barriearch 2016-06-11T21:33:54+00:00

Barrie Central Band students enjoy the view in Siena, Italy during their band trip.

Barrie Central Band students enjoy the view in Siena, Italy during their band trip. barriearch 2016-09-06T18:33:36+00:00

George Dangerfield’s Chev Olds franchise on Bradford Street across from Honest Joe’s. He moved from Collier Street where the Greyhound Bus Station was.

George Dangerfield’s Chev Olds franchise on Bradford Street across from Honest Joe’s. He moved from Collier Street where the Greyhound Bus Station was. Alicia Ferre 2017-02-27T12:20:45+00:00

Driveway entrance of 207 Bradford Street.

Driveway entrance of 207 Bradford Street. Chris Bentley 2016-06-11T00:16:01+00:00

Looking East down Collier Street at Collier Street Baptist Church and the newly constructed Post Office on the corner of Owen Street. Trinity Anglican Church can be seen on the hill above Collier Street Baptist Church.

Looking East down Collier Street at Collier Street Baptist Church and the newly constructed Post Office on the corner of Owen Street. Trinity Anglican Church can be seen on the hill above Collier Street Baptist Church.

Looking East down Collier Street at Collier Street Baptist Church and the newly constructed Post Office on the corner of Owen Street. Trinity Anglican Church can be seen on the hill above Collier Street Baptist Church. Tyler Nicolson 2016-06-25T18:45:30+00:00

Stone’s Upholstering at the intersection of High and Simcoe Streets.

Stone’s Upholstering at the intersection of High and Simcoe Streets. Chris Bentley 2016-09-05T17:02:03+00:00

Looking South from the back lot of no. 32 Tiffin Street where Bradford Street becomes Essa Road.

Looking South from the back lot of no. 32 Tiffin Street where Bradford Street becomes Essa Road. Chris Bentley 2016-06-24T14:57:36+00:00

Looking towards the bay and the old Barrie Court House.

Looking towards the bay and the old Barrie Court House. Deb Exel 2019-01-08T20:17:22+00:00

Aerial photograph of newly completed Georgian Pontiac car dealership (3).

Aerial photograph of newly completed Georgian Pontiac car dealership (3). Mary Harris 2016-06-05T18:09:08+00:00

A dog adds to the action at a grade 13 Barrie Central baseball game at Queen’s Park.

A dog adds to the action at a grade 13 Barrie Central baseball game at Queen’s Park. barriearch 2016-12-10T21:38:30+00:00

An exterior shot of the Barrie Tannery on Bradford Street.

An exterior shot of the Barrie Tannery on Bradford Street. Tyler Nicolson 2016-06-27T02:54:42+00:00

Barber Shop and Canadian National Railway tracks on Essa Road.

Barber Shop and Canadian National Railway tracks on Essa Road. Chris Bentley 2016-06-11T00:51:50+00:00

City of Barrie Kempenfelt Bayshore Development Study Map.

City of Barrie Kempenfelt Bayshore Development Study Map. Alicia Ferre 2017-01-23T16:20:11+00:00

British American (B/A) service station on the corner of Essa Road and Burton Avenue.

British American (B/A) service station on the corner of Essa Road and Burton Avenue. Chris Bentley 2016-06-11T00:37:06+00:00

Exterior damage to the Wellington Hotel block at Five Points following a fire (5).

Exterior damage to the Wellington Hotel block at Five Points following a fire (5). Tyler Nicolson 2016-12-02T22:38:11+00:00

A corner lot home is missing its roof following the tornado.

A corner lot home is missing its roof following the tornado. Tyler Nicolson 2016-09-05T16:03:23+00:00

Pavement in parking lot at business on Minet’s Point Road, South of railway track.

Pavement in parking lot at business on Minet’s Point Road, South of railway track. Alicia Ferre 2016-07-18T20:19:48+00:00

Rooftop view from Collier Street looking towards Lakeshore Drive before being extended to Mulcaster Street.

Rooftop view from Collier Street looking towards Lakeshore Drive before being extended to Mulcaster Street. Tyler Nicolson 2016-06-27T02:57:23+00:00

Locomotive Engineer Clark Ayres in the cab of CN 6534, running southbound on the Newmarket line from North Bay.

Locomotive Engineer Clark Ayres in the cab of CN 6534, running southbound on the Newmarket line from North Bay. Tyler Nicolson 2016-12-03T11:59:04+00:00

Fig Leaf Jazz Band performs at the Brookdale in on Dunlop Street West. The Fig Leaf Band consisted of John Potts on Trumpet, Ted Fry on Drums, Dave Rawlings on Banjo, Geoff Mulholand on Keyboard, Rodger Kerslake on Trombone, and Bruce Rumble on Bass Guitar (3).

Fig Leaf Jazz Band performs at the Brookdale in on Dunlop Street West. The Fig Leaf Band consisted of John Potts on Trumpet, Ted Fry on Drums, Dave Rawlings on Banjo, Geoff Mulholand on Keyboard, Rodger Kerslake on Trombone, and Bruce Rumble on Bass Guitar (3).

Fig Leaf Jazz Band performs at the Brookdale in on Dunlop Street West. The Fig Leaf Band consisted of John Potts on Trumpet, Ted Fry on Drums, Dave Rawlings on Banjo, Geoff Mulholand on Keyboard, Rodger Kerslake on Trombone, and Bruce Rumble on Bass Guitar (3). Alicia Ferre 2016-09-06T13:53:04+00:00

Barrie Central Band under the direction of W.A. Fisher performs in Kerkrade, Holland on one of their many trips to the World Music Festival (7).

Barrie Central Band under the direction of W.A. Fisher performs in Kerkrade, Holland on one of their many trips to the World Music Festival (7). Tyler Nicolson 2016-09-05T16:11:19+00:00

Looking at the cenotaph in Fred Grant Square from a balcony on Dunlop Street East.

Looking at the cenotaph in Fred Grant Square from a balcony on Dunlop Street East. Chris Bentley 2016-06-30T21:48:26+00:00

Bayfield Street at Livingstone Street West, showing the Water Tower and Walmart Plaza, and some of the Springwater Plaza.

Bayfield Street at Livingstone Street West, showing the Water Tower and Walmart Plaza, and some of the Springwater Plaza. Alicia Ferre 2017-02-20T10:54:17+00:00

Looking at Ms. Goodfellow’s (Baker) Grade 1 and 2 class, at 13A Innisfil Huronia Public School.

Looking at Ms. Goodfellow’s (Baker) Grade 1 and 2 class, at 13A Innisfil Huronia Public School. Alicia Ferre 2016-09-05T16:00:54+00:00

Barrie Collegiate Band Wisconsin Summer School rehearsal.

Barrie Collegiate Band Wisconsin Summer School rehearsal. barriearch 2016-09-06T20:47:34+00:00

Construction on Lakeshore Drive in front of the Sewage and Waste Treatment Center.

Construction on Lakeshore Drive in front of the Sewage and Waste Treatment Center. Alicia Ferre 2017-04-04T22:47:29+00:00

City Council Meeting in the old City Hall building on Mulcaster Street. (4)

City Council Meeting in the old City Hall building on Mulcaster Street. (4) Chris Bentley 2016-09-05T17:02:18+00:00

City of Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman speaking at the BHA flag raising during the Barrie Historical Week 2017 with Shawn T Bubel and Laura Tattersall.

City of Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman speaking at the BHA flag raising during the Barrie Historical Week 2017 with Shawn T Bubel and Laura Tattersall. Alicia Ferre 2017-09-24T14:17:49+00:00

Looking up towards the jail from Mulcaster Street.

Looking up towards the jail from Mulcaster Street. Alicia Ferre 2016-12-16T13:50:13+00:00

A majestic two storey home at 310 Codrington Street.

A majestic two storey home at 310 Codrington Street. Tyler Nicolson 2016-06-30T21:59:21+00:00

Back of the Foodland Grocery Story at the intersection of Worsley Street and Mulcaster Street.

Back of the Foodland Grocery Story at the intersection of Worsley Street and Mulcaster Street. Tyler Nicolson 2016-06-12T21:47:01+00:00

Looking at buildings on the corner of Collier and Clapperton Streets.

Looking at buildings on the corner of Collier and Clapperton Streets. barriearch 2016-09-11T18:56:34+00:00

Downtown Barrie at Memorial Square in front of Zellers and the Toronto Dominion Bank.

Downtown Barrie at Memorial Square in front of Zellers and the Toronto Dominion Bank. Tyler Nicolson 2016-05-23T23:54:03+00:00

Looking West at Steam Engine 1531 on display on Lakeshore Drive.

Looking West at Steam Engine 1531 on display on Lakeshore Drive. Chris Bentley 2016-09-05T17:02:07+00:00

Youngsters play on the Y’s Mens Ice Out car on Kempenfelt Bay. Locals would place bets on when the car would fall through the ice.

Youngsters play on the Y’s Mens Ice Out car on Kempenfelt Bay. Locals would place bets on when the car would fall through the ice. Alicia Ferre 2017-02-28T23:13:01+00:00

Charms ‘N Things kiosk at Georgian Mall. Heather Jackson is pictured with staff third from left.

Charms ‘N Things kiosk at Georgian Mall. Heather Jackson is pictured with staff third from left. Alicia Ferre 2017-02-27T12:22:27+00:00

Shipping and receiving entrance for CKVR Television on Beacon Road.

Shipping and receiving entrance for CKVR Television on Beacon Road. Alicia Ferre 2017-03-28T23:40:06+00:00

George Taylor, MPP attending Remembrance Day Ceremony at Fred Grant Square with Silver Cross Mother (2).

George Taylor, MPP attending Remembrance Day Ceremony at Fred Grant Square with Silver Cross Mother (2). barriearch 2016-09-06T05:35:03+00:00

17 Florence St.

17 Florence St. Billy Courtice 2018-12-08T11:39:10+00:00

Portrait of Mayor Willard Kinzie, City of Barrie’s first Mayor.

Portrait of Mayor Willard Kinzie, City of Barrie’s first Mayor. Alicia Ferre 2016-09-16T20:21:26+00:00

Civic leaders and the public participate in opening ceremonies in the rotunda of the new City Hall Building at 70 Collier Street (14).

Civic leaders and the public participate in opening ceremonies in the rotunda of the new City Hall Building at 70 Collier Street (14). Alicia Ferre 2016-09-06T04:47:29+00:00

Barrie Central Collegiate Music Room (35).

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