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A family tests out the water at Barrie’s Bathing Beach located at the foot of Mary Street.Travis Doucette2016-12-03T01:06:56-05:00
Bud Thomas’ Nomination Of Les Cooke For Mayor.Ryan2016-09-11T15:52:05-04:00
Personal History of Mayor Les Cooke.Ryan2016-09-11T02:58:51-04:00
Personal History of Mayor Les Cooke.Ryan2016-09-11T00:35:34-04:00
Barrie’s New First Lady is Charming.Ryan2016-09-10T23:51:31-04:00
Barrie’s New Town Council.Ryan2016-09-10T23:49:24-04:00
Christian Business Men’s 10th Anniversary.Ryan2016-09-10T23:43:54-04:00
Driver’s Jolted on Tiffin Street.Ryan2016-09-10T23:43:53-04:00
Season’s Greetings from Mayor Les Cooke.Ryan2016-09-10T23:43:46-04:00
Innisifil Annexation Studies Inter Office Memo.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:51-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Correspondence.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:50-04:00
Impotant Projects Mark Progress.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:46-04:00
Charter Member Turns Sod At Site Of New Church.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:45-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Correspondence.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:43-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Correspondence.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:42-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Inter Office Memo.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:42-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Correspondence.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:41-04:00
Innisfil Annexation Studies Correspondence.Ryan2016-09-07T20:40:36-04:00
Les Cooke, former Mayor of Barrie (centre) poses with members of the public at an event.Alicia Ferre2016-11-17T13:34:54-05:00
Mayor Les Cooke with unidentified men.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T19:11:52-04:00
Groundbreaking ceremony for Georgian Mall, Barrie with Mayor Les Cooke. Mall opened in the Fall of 1973, anchored by the first indepently named Sears Department Store in Canada.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:37-04:00
Former Mayor Willard Kinzie (owner of Lakeview Dairy and Kentucky Fried Chicken Franchise), with Mayor Les Cooke and Colonel Harland Sanders.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:36-04:00
Les Cooke in the family boat at the Marina with an unidentified driver (2).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:36-04:00
Opening Festivities of at a Winter Carnival.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:34-04:00
Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie (second from right) poses with others during a signing.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:34-04:00
Mayor Les Cooke and wife, Dorothy.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:33-04:00
Start of the GO Train Service in Barrie. Mayor Les Cooke is on the left with an unidentified passenger.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:47:33-04:00
Particpants and winner of the log sawing contest at a Winter Carnival on Kempenfelt Bay (3).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:28-04:00
Particpants and winner of the log sawing contest at a Winter Carnival on Kempenfelt Bay (4).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:27-04:00
Les Cooke sits on top of a tractor in a farm field.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:27-04:00
Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie (far right) is pictured with others as a signing.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:26-04:00
Official Portrait of Mayor Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie 1962-1967, 1970-1972 (1).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:25-04:00
Particpants and winner of the log sawing contest at a Winter Carnival on Kempenfelt Bay (1).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:25-04:00
Townhomes on Adelaide Street are amongst some of the most hard hit residences following the tornado disaster.Alicia Ferre2020-05-31T11:17:27-04:00
Former Barrie Mayor, Les Cooke (1962-1967, 1970-1972) addressing Mayor Ross Archer (Mayor 1977-1988) at his inauguration.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:24-04:00
Former Mayor Les Cooke stands with Mayor Ross Archer and wife Marie.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:23-04:00
Downtown-Mayor Les Cooke is “jailed” as part of the fun during a Winter Carnival (2).Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:23-04:00
Formal Portrait of Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie 1962-1967, 1970-1972.Alicia Ferre2016-09-06T18:30:22-04:00
Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie (far left) poses with a group of civilians.Alicia Ferre2016-09-05T21:25:14-04:00
A young Les Cooke (left), who would later become Mayor sits on a car with a friend.Chris Bentley2016-09-05T17:22:02-04:00
Barrie City Council 1960-1961 with Mayor Willard Kinzie in the centre and future Mayor, Les Cooke on the far left.Alicia Ferre2017-02-08T17:14:56-05:00
John Keiller MacKay, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario,1957-1963 with Mayor Les Cooke.Alicia Ferre2017-02-08T17:10:44-05:00
Heritage Float in the Barrie Centennial Parade on the corner of Essa Road and Cumberland Street.Alicia Ferre2016-09-05T16:46:20-04:00
Cooke Cartage Parade Floats during the Barrie Centennial Parade.Alicia Ferre2016-09-05T16:46:19-04:00
Cooke Cartage float in the Barrie Centennial Parade on Dunlop Street East.Alicia Ferre2016-09-05T16:46:19-04:00
Cooke Cartage truck, owned by Les Cooke in the Barrie Centennial ParadeAlicia Ferre2016-09-05T16:46:18-04:00
A locomotive pulls into the Downtown CNR train station during the Winter Carnival.Alicia Ferre2017-02-08T17:16:22-05:00
Formal Portrait of Les Cooke, Mayor of Barrie during 1962-1967 and 1970-1972.Alicia Ferre2017-02-08T17:30:17-05:00
Cooke Cartage Parade Floats during the Barrie Centennial Parade.Alicia Ferre2016-09-05T16:46:16-04:00
Les Cooke (centre) eats Kentucky Fried Chicken with Mayor Willard Kinzie (far left) and other civic leaders at a gathering.Alicia Ferre2017-02-08T17:31:38-05:00