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  • Wilson Memorial General Hospital
    Wilson Memorial General Hospital
    Image       The first Wilson Memorial General Hospital (1946) was located on Gilbert Street. When the new and more modern hospital was built in 1971, the old hospital building became known as the Peninsula Building, being used as offices for Pukaskwa National Park, and later as town offices until they too moved …
    Image     The first Wilson Memorial General Hospital (1946) was located on Gilbert Street. When the new and more modern hospital was built in 1971, the old hospital building became known as …
    Marathon Public Library
  • James River Marathon Ltd. (pulp mill)
    James River Marathon Ltd. (pulp mill)
    Image       Construction started in 1944. There have been six name changes since construction. Today it is known as Marathon Pulp Inc. Owned by Tembec/Kruger.
    Image     Construction started in 1944. There have been six name changes since construction. Today it is known as Marathon Pulp Inc. Owned by Tembec/Kruger.
    Manitouwadge Public Library
  • Marathon Train Station
    Marathon Train Station
    Imagecomment       With the end of World War II, the men returning from the war, the men who were released from POW camps, and Europeans wishing to stay in Canada, were all well received by the town of Marathon. In this photo is the CPR depot which was under construction. In the …
    Imagecomment     With the end of World War II, the men returning from the war, the men who were released from POW camps, and Europeans wishing to stay in Canada, were all …
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Marathon Train Station (~ 1945)
    Marathon Train Station (~ 1945)
    Image       In the background of this photo you can see the train depot under construction. In the foreground, are the dormatories for construction workers.
    Image     In the background of this photo you can see the train depot under construction. In the foreground, are the dormatories for construction workers.
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Marathon Train Station
    Marathon Train Station
    Image       Photo of the Canadian Pacific Railway station under construction.
    Image     Photo of the Canadian Pacific Railway station under construction.
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Marathon Train Station (~1946)
    Marathon Train Station (~1946)
    Image       Marathon, Ontario, transportation, railway, railroad
    Image     Marathon, Ontario, transportation, railway, railroad
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Marathon Train Station (~1946)
    Marathon Train Station (~1946)
    Image       Photo shows the bunk houses for the road construction workers and/or employees of the train station.
    Image     Photo shows the bunk houses for the road construction workers and/or employees of the train station.
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Marathon Train Station
    Marathon Train Station
    Image       Locomotive possibly stopped to 'tank up' at the water towers before heading west to Thunder Bay.
    Image     Locomotive possibly stopped to 'tank up' at the water towers before heading west to Thunder Bay.
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • 87th Lutheran Convention, Hamilton, Ontario
    87th Lutheran Convention, Hamilton, Ontario
    Image       The photograph is damaged. John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, Germany on December 14, 1887. He was educated at Kropp Seminary, moved to Canada in 1909. Reble was ordained in …
    Image     The photograph is damaged. John H. Reble (1887-1975) was a Lutheran pastor who served as President of the Canada Synod from 1945 to 1953. John Reble was born in Kropp, …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Freight Bill
    Freight Bill
    Text       (Condition: Good.)
    Text     (Condition: Good.)
    Leeds & Thousand Islands Public Library
  • International Harvester Canada Fair Exhibit, Hamilton, ON
    International Harvester Canada Fair Exhibit, Hamilton, ON
    Image       IHC catalogue number: 277B
    Image     IHC catalogue number: 277B
    McLaughlin Library ASC: Agricultural, Rural, & Scottish Images
  • Sunday School and congregational picnic, Trinity Lutheran Church, Hamilton, Ontario
    Sunday School and congregational picnic, Trinity Lutheran Church, Hamilton, Ontario
    Image       Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 baptized members. The territory of the Eastern Synod runs from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia. In July …
    Image     Eastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada is one of five synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, consisting of more than 200 member congregations and 78,000 …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Canadian College of Organists annual convention, 1946
    Canadian College of Organists annual convention, 1946
    Image       The Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) is an arts service organization that supports, promotes, and celebrates Canada’s organ music community through learning opportunities, professional certification, communications, and advocacy. It also offers services such as educational resources, communications, and support for church organists and choir directors. The RCCO represents everyone …
    Image     The Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) is an arts service organization that supports, promotes, and celebrates Canada’s organ music community through learning opportunities, professional certification, communications, and advocacy. It …
    Wilfrid Laurier University Library
  • Orillia rugby teams do well before losing finals
    Orillia rugby teams do well before losing finals
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 1948, p. 2     ...
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 1948, p. 2   ...
    Orillia Public Library
  • Bob and Edwin C. Guillet en route from Cobourg to Peterborough
    Bob and Edwin C. Guillet en route from Cobourg to Peterborough
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    Image     ...
    Cobourg Public Library
  • Arthur Orr
    Arthur Orr
    Image       Photograph of ARTHUR ORR at Hamilton alongside lighter RESCUE waiting to be scrapped.
    Image     Photograph of ARTHUR ORR at Hamilton alongside lighter RESCUE waiting to be scrapped.
    Toronto Marine Historical Society
  • Page 73: Anderson, E. C.
    Page 73: Anderson, E. C.
    TextGenealogical ResourceNewspaper       This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …
    TextGenealogical ResourceNewspaper     This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • LAKESHELL (1940, Tank Vessel)
    LAKESHELL (1940, Tank Vessel)
    Ship       Other Names: RIVERSHELL; Official No.: 173192; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 252' x 44' x 20' ; 1969 Renamed RIVERSHELL; Original Owner: Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Other Names: RIVERSHELL; Official No.: 173192; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 252' x 44' x 20' ; 1969 Renamed RIVERSHELL; Original Owner: Shell Canadian Tankers Ltd; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • EMPIRE MALDON (1946, Tank Vessel)
    EMPIRE MALDON (1946, Tank Vessel)
    Ship       Other Names: IMPERIAL HALIFAX; CONGAR; Final Date: 1978; Dimensions (LBD): 343.5' x 48.3' x 26.5' ; 1946 Owned British Ministry of War Transport 1946 Owned Imperial Oil Ltd; renamed IMPERIAL HALIFAX 1969 Owned Johnstone Shipping Ltd; renamed CONGAR 1978 Scrapped in Hamilton, Ontario; Original Owner: British Ministry of War Transport; …
    Ship     Other Names: IMPERIAL HALIFAX; CONGAR; Final Date: 1978; Dimensions (LBD): 343.5' x 48.3' x 26.5' ; 1946 Owned British Ministry of War Transport 1946 Owned Imperial Oil Ltd; renamed IMPERIAL …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • STERNECLIFFE HALL (1947, Package Freighter)
    STERNECLIFFE HALL (1947, Package Freighter)
    Ship       Official No.: 177909; Final Date: 1973; 1959 Deepened; Original Owner: Hall Corporation of Canada; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Official No.: 177909; Final Date: 1973; 1959 Deepened; Original Owner: Hall Corporation of Canada; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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