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      Tracteur de la ferme de Romuald Vézina, 1915 / Romuald Vézina’s farm tractor, 1915

      This is a black and white photo of the Burtis Mill office building being moved from one location to another by pulling it across the ice. The office appears to have broken through the ice and is partly submerged. There are many men standing around the building while another man …

      A black and white photo of July 12th (Orangeman's Day)Celebrations.This event was a regular celebration back in the early 1900s all along the North Shore. This particular event is said to have attracted the largest crowds ever. There were bands, plenty of food, and "King Billy" arrived on his white …

      This company was formed by Mr. White, Mr. Gratrick, and Mr. Mitchell. Mr. W. Chason of Massey was woods manager and Charles Williams of Bay City was the manager of lumber and mill. During their seven seasons they removed 51 million feet of red and white pine as well as …

      In the early 1900's Government Dock was the site of many events. There were passenger boats checking in twice a week (The Caribou and the Manitou) on their way from Owen Sound and Michipiocoten on Lake Superior. Additionally, the S.S. Premier made daily trips from Thessalon to Sault Ste. Marie. …

      The Lombard Steam Log Hauler as it was officially known looked and operated much like a small steam locomotive. It had an engineer and fireman that maintained the boiler pressure and controlled the speed of the engine, but was steered by a man sitting in front of the boiler. The …

      First Row (Left to Right) Wilfred St. John, Tom Wiggs, George Trevalyan, Ashler Kerr, Bob MacNee, Boots Harvey, Clod McKay, Frank Clement, David King, Walter McGuire, George Pinder, Tom Dodds, Tom Sanderson, Albert Thomson. Second Row: Bill Dunn, Stan Kennedy, Jack Buffy, Frank Cavanagh, George Clode, Tom Ruthiferd, Lorny McAlpine, …

      This is a black and white photo of four young men in a car, taken in 1915. The photo was taken at the Lakeshore Park in Thessalon. The car has a convertible type top but the exact model in unknown.

      This is a black and white photo of the downtown area of Thessalon, circa 1915. The buildings appear to be of brick construction with many arched window frames and ornamental framing. The only business name readable is J. A. Town and Co.

      Black-and-white group photo of Oshawa General Hospital Nursing class of 1915.

      Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …

      Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing two girls swimming in Lake Ontario at the Whitby harbour. View looking east from the western breakwater. The lighthouse is visible at right.

      The lighthouse was built in 1857 and removed in 1958.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing two unidentified young women in a rowboat on Whitby harbour. They are not far from the east pier (right side of image). The coal shed and a schooner are visible in the background at left.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing an image of a group of four people standing on the new concrete docks that were built in 1913-1914 at Whitby harbour. The waterworks pumping station and the Methodist Fresh Air Home are visible in the background.

      Black and white negative of a photograph of an image showing William Barton and an unidentified woman at Port Whitby. View looking east from Whitby harbour shows the waterworks pumping station in the background.

      The Chester Draper grain elevator was built in 1867 and demolished in 1916. It was located at the east side of the slip at the harbour.

      Dufferin Street School was built in 1851 on the west side of Dufferin Street south of Victoria Street. It served as the school for Port Whitby from 1852-1915 when it was replaced by Brock Street School. Dufferin Street School has been a private residence since 1916.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing an image of the Clam, a crane used for building docks, at Whitby harbour. Three men are standing on the rigging.