A look, from York Road, across the barren lot where the Gilson Manufacturing Company once stood.

The lot where Gilson Manufacturing once stood on York Road. Across the lot, you can see Owens Corning constructed in 1951 by Fibreglas Canada and one of the few large scale industrial features still operating in the Ward.

Gilson Manufacturing Company workers assembling washing machines.

Gilson workers standing in front of the original Gilson Manufacturing building on York Road.

This form contains a warranty on Gilson Manufacturing Company engines including a form for purchases using credit to verify the customer's ability to pay.

A letter from Gilson Manufacturing Company from 1941. The envelope has slogans pertaining to their Snowbird refrigerator line and their furnace line. In the post-war era, appliances came to dominate Gilson Manufacturing Company production.

A bag, likely from Gilson's early period manufacturing farm machinery.