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SCA203-GA181-1-38
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[1964]

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.

Pinkney house, Cooksville Ont.

SCA203-GA181-1-37
File
[1955]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the demolition of the Pinkney house, built ca. 1824 and demolished ca. 1955, which was situated between Cooksville and Dixie in the Toronto area.

Rempel, John I.

Nails : numbered.

SCA203-GA181-1-36
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[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of various types of nails, with numbers beside them.

Rempel, John I.

Stovepipe fireproofing.

SCA203-GA181-1-35
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[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

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.

Woodbridge : fireplace.

SCA203-GA181-1-34
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the fireplace from a house in Woodbridge, Ontario.

Rempel, John I.

Stong house, Edgeley, Ont. : rafters of first house.

SCA203-GA181-1-33
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the rafters, and the pins (or trunnels) holding them together, of the first D. Stong house, ca. 1800, in Edgeley, Ont.

Rempel, John I.

Vintage House, Jordan : rafters detail.

SCA203-GA181-1-32
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a construction detail of the rafters at Vintage House, Jordan [in Niagara], early 1800s.

Rempel, John I.

Pins.

SCA203-GA181-1-31
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of two pins from the Fisher home, 1836.

Rempel, John I.

Pins.

SCA203-GA181-1-30
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

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

Rempel, John I.

Log house.

SCA203-GA181-1-3
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

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

Rempel, John I.

Dr. John Scott's house near Bond Head : construction detail of stairwell.

SCA203-GA181-1-29
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a cabinetmaker's joint framing the trimmer into the header of a stairwell in Dr. John Scott's summer home near Bond Head.

Rempel, John I.

Fort Pelly, Saskatchewan : French log construction.

SCA203-GA181-1-28
File
[1962]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of Fort Pelly, Saskatchewan, built in 1824, rebuilt in 1842-1843, moved in 1856-1857 and included in the book to demonstrate French log construction. Includes two unidentified individuals in the the photograph.

Rempel, John I.

John Langton's English cottage on Cameron Lake.

SCA203-GA181-1-27
File
[1950]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of John Langton's English cottage on Cameron Lake, near Peterborough, as it was in 1950 [as it appears in the book], and two images of the cottage from different views.

Rempel, John I.

Log barns on Eric Salter's farm near Franktown.

SCA203-GA181-1-26
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of log barns on Eric Salter's farm near Franktown.

Rempel, John I.

Frame house in Brougham.

SCA203-GA181-1-25
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a frame house located in Brougham, with the fireplace projecting through the end wall.

Rempel, John I.

Stong farm, Edgeley, Ont. : log house and other structures.

SCA203-GA181-1-24
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

Five images of structures on the D. Stong farm, ca. 1816, in Edgeley, Ont. Includes one image of the house used in the book, two images of the house not used in the book, one image of a pig or sheep pen, and one image of a chicken house.

Rempel, John I.

Log house in Prince Edward County.

SCA203-GA181-1-23
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a log house in Prince Edward County, date unknown.

Rempel, John I.

Woodbridge home.

SCA203-GA181-1-22
File
[1954]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

2 images of a log house near Woodbridge, in the process of being demolished.

Rempel, John I.

Waterloo County log school house.

SCA203-GA181-1-21
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the first school house in Waterloo, built in 1820. Mis-identified in the book as located in the Pioneer Village at Doon, actually located in Waterloo Park.

Rempel, John I.

Dawes Road house near Ellesmere.

SCA203-GA181-1-20
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[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of John Galt's log house, ca. 1814, that stood on Dawes Road (now Victoria park) and Ellesmere, in Toronto.

Rempel, John I.

Log construction : keying detail.

SCA203-GA181-1-2
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a construction detail from an unidentified structure near Orillia, Ont.

Rempel, John I.

Peter McArthur log house : Doon Pioneer Village.

SCA203-GA181-1-19
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

Five images of the Peter McArthur log house at Doon Pioneer Village (now Doon Heritage Crossroads) in Kitchener, Ont. Caption on the verso of the image used in the book states "Peter McArthur's log house now in the Pioneer Village, near Doon. Note overhang on both sides which is a very rare type of construction". Also includes a handwritten note regarding the building.

Rempel, John I.

John Langton's home : dining room panelling.

SCA203-GA181-1-18
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the panelling in John Langton's dining room of his log house on Cameron Lake near Peterborough.

Rempel, John I.

Log house near Shanty Bay.

SCA203-GA181-1-17
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a log house near Shanty Bay, now demolished.

Rempel, John I.

Log building near Millbrook, Ont.

SCA203-GA181-1-16
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

Two images of construction details from a log-butt constructed building near Millbrook, Ont.

Rempel, John I.

Stong farm, Edgeley, Ont. : pig house detail before restoration.

SCA203-GA181-1-15
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a construction detail from the D. Stong farm pig house, ca. 1832 in Edgeley, Ont. Identified on the verso as "Edgeley + - 1800 cornering at intersection of interior wall with exterior".

Rempel, John I.

Woodbridge log house : construction details.

SCA203-GA181-1-14
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a construction detail of wedge-shaped keying with round logs. Identified on the verso as "Woodbridge home destroyed by Hazel 1955?"

Rempel, John I.

Log house near Shanty Bay.

SCA203-GA181-1-13
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a construction detail from a log house near Shanty Bay, now demolished.

Rempel, John I.

Log barn near Lake Couchiching on the Rama Indian Reserve.

SCA203-GA181-1-12
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

Two images of a log barn near Lake Couchiching on the Rama Indian Reserve. One image is in the first edition of the book, and the other image is in the second edition of the book.

Rempel, John I.

Log house near Lake Couchiching on the Rama Indian Reserve.

SCA203-GA181-1-11
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a log house near Lake Couchiching on the Rama Indian Reserve.

Rempel, John I.

Drawing of various methods of eave construction.

SCA203-GA181-1-104
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of a drawing labelled "various methods of eave construction" with sketches of the eaves of several different houses.

Rempel, John I.

Decorative woodwork collage.

SCA203-GA181-1-102
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

Three mounted collages of images of decorative woodwork from the books.

Rempel, John I.

Octagonal barn at St. Michel, County Bellechasse.

SCA203-GA181-1-101
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of an octagonal barn at St. Michel, County Bellechasse, Québec.

Rempel, John I.

Barn raising of Abram Weber's barn, near Heidelberg, Ontario.

SCA203-GA181-1-100
File
[196-]

Part of John Ivan Rempel fonds.

One image of the barn raising of Abram Weber's barn, near Heidelberg, Ontario. The image is the same as the one in the first edition, but is different from those used in the second edtion of Rempel's book. A caption on the verso of the print reads: "Erected July 1966. Abram Weber's farm, near Heidelberg."

Rempel, John I.

The Madill church.