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      This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Sunnyside Women's Institute.

      Notes indicate that the first barber is Bill White and that the second man is actually Bill McBain pretending to be a barber.

      This is a colourized photo of the west side of the Main Street of Thessalon, circa 1910. There are many people lining both sides of the street and walking along the street. The crowds are suggestive of a special event, perhaps a parade. Everyone appears to be dressed up. The …

      This is a black and white photo of the Thessalon train station. The Thessalon depot sign hangs on the track side of the building. There are many windows located on what would have been the passenger area of the building.

      The home was built in 1897 by Norman McEwan, a brother of William and Andrew McEwan. The first tenants were Mr. W. A. McEwan and family who took in boarders and later rented apartments. The building was later used as a hospital but the approach to the building made it …

      This is a coloured photo of the Moorehouse Hotel in Thessalon. The building is three-stories high and made of brick and stone construction. There appears to be a larger covered main entrance on the lower right of the photo while a smaller side entrance is visible on the left side …

      Notes indicate that Mr. Thomas Moore had the hotel built in 1907 by a Sault Ste. Marie contractors McPhail and Wright, using double and triple brick construction. Mr. Moore was known in the area as a breeder and owner of race horses. Mr. Moore passed away in 1915 and the …

      The Thessalon House was the town's first hotel on the corner of Main and Algoma Streets, built circa 1882. It was built for the Dyment Lumber Company. The hotel had two barns and a large shed to accommodate the horses of visitors. The dining room offered fine service, the tables …

      Notes attached to this photo read: "Picture taken early 1900's. 1. Harry Davidson 2. George Shaw 3. Tom Buchanan. Red Bridge over the Thessalon River." These numbers refer to the homes in the pictures.

      This is a colour photo showing the Saginaw Salt and Lumber Co mill operation in the distance. The large log boom and mill in the foreground of the photo was originally the Gordon Mill. This mill would later become the Asam Basket Factory (1919-1934).

      A test run of ore was brought in for processing. This test run exposed the fact that the smelter was poorly designed and as a result, this project failed. Notes found indicate that Firstbrook Bros. Box factory was established in 1919 using one of the buildings from this failed operation.

      This is a black and white photo of the interior of a logging camp bunkhouse. The main part of the room is an open space. The walls of the building are where the loggers' bunks were located. There are three men sitting in various parts of the bunkhouse.

      This is a black and white photo taken of a group of seven men loading logs at a lumber camp in the Thessalon area. Six of the men are standing on top of the load of logs. The logs are bring loaded onto a skid which is harnessed to a …

      This is a black and white photo of two men standing on top of tall stacks of lumber in a lumber yard. The man on the left appears to be receiving and stacking pieces of lumber from the man on the lower pile. High stacks of lumber extend back as …

      A typed note accompanying this photo reads: "First Presbyterian Church was opened in 1883 Named Zion of the Hill it became to small so a second one was built and opened in the fall of 1910. Corner stone laid by William Thomson. In 1881 the Methodists built their first church …

      Pictured in the photograph: Back row: Mrs. Cotton, Mrs. Munro, Mrs. King, Mrs. Jim Weir, Mrs. John Crockford, Mr. Dick Minion, Mrs. McKiggan, Mrs. Wm. Weir, Mrs. J.J. Oliver, Mrs. Minion Sr., Mrs. J. D. McLennan, Mrs. Bob Minion, Mrs. Broughton. Middle Row: Mrs. Leach, Mrs. J. McCrea, Mrs. Harry …

      This photograph can be found in the Sunnyside Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History, Volume 2.

      This is a black and white photo of the manse for the Presbyterian Church. The manse was located at 226 Main Street North. It is a large two story building with an open porch on both the main floor and the second story. There is a bay window at the …

      This is a black and white photo of the "red brige" that crosses the river at Government Road. The photo shows several homes on the west side of the river that are on very large cleared lots that appear to be at the "edge of town" when the photo was …

      While the front of the photo indicates this is Genelle Street North, Genelle Street runs East and West.