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John Ivan Rempel fonds.
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Decorative woodwork.

One image of the clock and decorative woodwork on an unidentified building with an "Andrews Jeweller" sign on it, and the decorative woodwork on another unidentified building.

Rempel, John I.

Log house : Jane and Steele, 1800-1820.

One image of a house identified on the verso as log (although it appears to be a frame structure), as situated on Jane and Steele streeets, and as built between 1800 and 1820.

Rempel, John I.

Logs : chopping.

One image of two unidentified men chopping a log. A caption on the verso reads: "3 [col?] Simeon Martin Feb. 10 with story".

Rempel, John I.

Dismantling of a barn near Stratford.

Two images of the dismantling of a barn near Stratford, Ontario. One image has the caption "Oist Sat 4ish w-story" written on the verso. Both images have The Beacon Herald of Stratford copyright stamp on the verso.

Rempel, John I.

Savanne Station, Ontario : C.P. Railway, 1892.

One image of an unidentified man on the platform at the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Savanne, Ontario. The caption also reads: "From a Geological Survey of Canada photograph in the Public Archives of Canada."

Rempel, John I.

Historic restoration and preservation.

Untitled duo-tang relating to a business named "National Heritage Ltd.," president William Pigott, divided in sections: Historical societies; Historic restorations; Museums, Religious denominations; Suppliers; Key persons; Private industry interested. Some sections empty.

Rempel, John I.

A primer on the construction and preservation of early buildings : the origin and development of buildings in Upper and Lower Canada outlined for beginners.

Unlabelled binder: containing "master copy" of John Rempel's A Primer on the Construction and Preservation of Early Buildings . Consists of a typed document (ca. 225 leaves, photocopies and some originals), extensively annotated and corrected. Includes correspondence & additional papers relating to publication of this work, intended as a companion volume to Building with wood. Possibly not published. Content may have been used to produce the revised edition of Building with wood in 1980.

Rempel, John I.

Carmichael house.

One image of the Carmichael house (a variation of the image that is in the book), built in 1880, which stood on the corner of Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario.

Rempel, John I.

Log house.

One image of an unidentified log house showing the "T" form of log construction.

Rempel, John I.

Pins.

One image of 5 different pins from various structures that date from ca. 1814 to ca. 1850.

Rempel, John I.

Stovepipe fireproofing.

One image of a plaster-filled hole in the ceiling (a type of stovepipe fireproofing) of an old house on Markham Road, now demolished, and one image (not in the book) of a cut-stone insert used to protect timber walls or floors from the heat of stovepipes.

Rempel, John I.

House at Woodbridge.

One image of a frame house at Woodbridge, located on Yonge Street just north of Richmond Hill, built ca. 1825, and demolished after 1954.

Rempel, John I.

Benjamin Fish Mill, Markham.

Ten images of the Benjamin Fish Mill. Six are images that were included in Rempel's first edition of his book, two appear only in the second edition of the book, and two are images that were not included in either editions of the book.

Rempel, John I.

Johannes Schmidt Pennsylvania Dutch banked barn.

Six images of a Pennsylvania Dutch banked barn that belonged to Johannes Schmidt ca. 1809 and is now owned by Black Creek Pioneer Village. One image appeared in the first edition of Rempel's book, three appeared in the second edition of his book, and two did not appear in either edition.

Rempel, John I.

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