The Waterloo County House of Industry and Refuge was located in Berlin (now Kitchener) Ontario. It was opened on 15 June 1869 and was the first such home in Ontario. The original building was located on Frederick Street.
The County House of Industry and Refuge was built in 1868-1869 from plans by Joseph Hobson, County Engineer.
The magazine sketch is mounted on piece of light cardboard.
P000295 (Waterloo Historical Society) is a duplicate of this image and has not been digitized. Copy 1 of P000295 is an original clipping from the magazine and copy 2 is a photographic reprint.
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