Driver in horse drawn buggy by Middle District schoolhouse in Harvey, York Co.,
New Brunswick about 1890. Located at the intersection of Patterson Road and
Route 3. Image courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Color tinted postcard of ‘Harvey Square, Harvey Station, N.B.’ View
is of Robison Hotel (right) that burned in 1922, and the W.W.E Smith Store (left),
still a landmark in the community. Based on other similarly styled and dated
cards scene was photographed around 1910. Image courtesy of J. Hall (October,
2004).
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Color tinted postcard of ‘Main Street, Harvey Station, N.B.’ View
is looking eastward. Very few buildings in the scene are still standing with
the exception of W.W.E Smith Store (left), still a landmark in the community.
The grassy area with trees is now a major highway. Postcard was mailed in 1911.
Image courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Color tinted postcard of ‘Robison’s Hotel, Harvey Station, N.B.’
with guests congregated on the veranda and several early automobiles parked
on the lawn out front in an obviously staged arrangement. Based on other similarly
styled and dated cards scene was photographed around 1910. Image courtesy of
J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Color tinted postcard of ‘Main Street, looking West, Harvey Station, N.B.’
Of buildings in the scene only the house to right behind subject posing for
camera is still standing. Area to left of muddy street is presently the parking
lot for the Black’s retail and restaurant complex and a seniors apartment
block. Based on other similarly styled and dated cards scene was photographed
around 1910. Image courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Color tinted postcard of ‘Harvey Lake and Pumping Station, Harvey, N.B’.
Several people posing on ladder used by section men to service steam locomotives
with water drawn from Harvey Lake. Structure is no longer present. Based on
other similarly styled and dated cards scene was photographed around 1910. Image
courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Undated, probably 1920s or 1930s, photograph of winter scene in ‘downtown’
Harvey, prior to use of winter snow plows. Team of horses pulling sleigh. W.W.E.
Smith store to left. Some houses across street still in existence. Image courtesy
of J. Hall (October, 2004). Original photograph in collection of Muriel Robison
Moore.
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Undated, black and white postcard of village of Harvey Station taken from northwest.
Steeple of St. James Presbyterian Church is not present so image was taken prior
to 1897 the year the church was completed. Cedar rail ‘snake fences’
a very typical fencing style in the Harvey area in foreground. Image courtesy
of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Undated, business card for the Glen House Hotel in Harvey Station. Building
was later converted to an apartment building and is still in existence. Image
courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Composite color tinted postcard of children posing in front of the ‘Station
House, Harvey, N.B.’ with text from reverse of postcard included. Card
was produced by the Novelty Manufacturing and Art Printing Co., Montreal.
Text on reverse of card reads:
“Mr Willard Wilson
Harvey Sta
“York Co
NB
Jan 3/13
Give my best regards to the rest of the family also the seasons best compliments
Hello old chum and hunting companion. How is the world using you. May the New Year be a successful one for you, I am going to write you a long letter some of these days. E E Mowatt”
Station was closed in 1962 and towed across Harvey lake on the ice in winter
where it was converted into a cottage which is still in existence. Based on
other similarly styled and dated cards scene was photographed around 1910. Post
card was mailed Jan 3, 1913. Image courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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Color tinted postcard of children posing in front of the ‘Station House,
Harvey, N.B.’ produced by the Novelty Manufacturing and Art Printing Co.,
Montreal. Station was closed in 1962 and towed across Harvey lake on the ice
in winter where it was converted into a cottage which is still in existence.
Based on other similarly styled and dated cards scene was photographed around
1910. Post card was mailed Jan 3, 1913. Image courtesy of J. Hall (October,
2004).
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Reverse text side of color tinted postcard of children posing in front of the
‘Station House, Harvey, N.B.’. Station was closed in 1962 and towed
across Harvey lake on the ice in winter where it was converted into a cottage
which is still in existence. Based on other similarly styled and dated cards
scene was photographed around 1910. Post card was mailed Jan 3, 1913. Image
courtesy of J. Hall (October, 2004).
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