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Contributors: Thunder Bay Public Library- Year: 1939
- Royal Visit to Fort William (1939)
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pose to be photographed in a First Nations encampment set up for the purposes of the Royal visit on the banks of the McIntyre River. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pose to be photographed in a First Nations encampment set up for the purposes of the Royal visit on the banks of the McIntyre …Thunder Bay Public Library - Eaton's Foodateria
Eaton's Foodateria in Fort William proudly displays its new store front, which features modernistic lettering and black and white tiling. Eaton's opened its food store in Fort William in 1929. The store continued operations at the Victoria Avenue location until October 21st,1948, where it re-opened on South Syndicate Avenue. This … Eaton's Foodateria in Fort William proudly displays its new store front, which features modernistic lettering and black and white tiling. Eaton's opened its food store in Fort William in 1929. …Thunder Bay Public Library - Charlie Cox and George Wardrope (1939)
A sports breakfast at the Prince Arthur Hotel. The Patton Trophy sits on the head table, while behind it dignitaries pose for the camera. Winners of the Allan Cup were welcomed home to a breakfast celebration at the Prince Arthur Hotel. The Bearcats hockey team disembarked from their journey at … A sports breakfast at the Prince Arthur Hotel. The Patton Trophy sits on the head table, while behind it dignitaries pose for the camera. Winners of the Allan Cup were …Thunder Bay Public Library - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (1939)
A street scene showing war veterans waiting to meeting King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at the CPR railroad station. Near the centre of the photograph you will see Queen Elizabeth and slightly ahead of her to her left is King George VI. The CPR station on the left was … A street scene showing war veterans waiting to meeting King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at the CPR railroad station. Near the centre of the photograph you will see Queen …Thunder Bay Public Library - Thunder Bay Trumpeteers (1939)
Shops in background: Zellers; Dr. Benger, Dentist; Colonial Theatre; Commodore Tea Room; O.G. Snyder, Optometrist Shops in background: Zellers; Dr. Benger, Dentist; Colonial Theatre; Commodore Tea Room; O.G. Snyder, OptometristThunder Bay Public Library - Last Train for P.A.D.&W Railway
The Port Arthur Duluth and Western Railway was simply known as the Pee Dee. The Thunder Bay Colonization Railway was incorporated on Feb.1,1883. The railway's aim to construct a railway from Prince Arthurs Landing to some point south of Arrow Lake, which turned out to be Gunflint Lake approx. 85 … The Port Arthur Duluth and Western Railway was simply known as the Pee Dee. The Thunder Bay Colonization Railway was incorporated on Feb.1,1883. The railway's aim to construct a railway …Thunder Bay Public Library - King George Vl and Queen Elizabeth on train during royal visit - May 23, 1939
On May 23, 1939 King George Vl and Queen Elizabeth toured the twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur, Ontario). There was a genuine outpouring of joy and affection as the King and Queen went by. Special medallions in bronze and aluminum were distributed for this occasion. On May 23, 1939 King George Vl and Queen Elizabeth toured the twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur, Ontario). There was a genuine outpouring of joy and affection as …Thunder Bay Public Library - Memorial Ave. Snowstorm - Feb. 2,1939
Feb. 2, 1939, a heavy snowfall meant tow trucks were busy. Here, one from Lakehead Motors, is assisting a stranded motorist.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo Feb. 2, 1939, a heavy snowfall meant tow trucks were busy. Here, one from Lakehead Motors, is assisting a stranded motorist.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photoThunder Bay Public Library - Installation of Culvert on Scott Highway, 1939
A view of the work crew working on the installation of a culvert on Scott Highway in 1939. A view of the work crew working on the installation of a culvert on Scott Highway in 1939.Thunder Bay Public Library - Arthur St. Road
A view of the culvert on Arthur St. Road, five miles from the town of Fort William in 1939. A view of the culvert on Arthur St. Road, five miles from the town of Fort William in 1939.Thunder Bay Public Library - Pile Driving on Kam River, 1939
A view of a work crew working on pile driving on the Kam River in 1939. A view of a work crew working on pile driving on the Kam River in 1939.Thunder Bay Public Library - Gorham Township and Vicinity : District of Thunder Bay, Ontario
Map housed at the Brodie Resource Library Map housed at the Brodie Resource LibraryThunder Bay Public Library - North Caribou Lake Area : District of Kenora (Patricia Portion), Ontario
Map housed at the Brodie Resource Library Map housed at the Brodie Resource LibraryThunder Bay Public Library - Windigo Lake Area : District of Kenora (Patricia Portion), Ontario
Map housed at the Brodie Resource Library Map housed at the Brodie Resource LibraryThunder Bay Public Library - Kakabeka Men Suffer From Burns
Fort William Daily Times Journal, 5 Jun 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilm Fort William Daily Times Journal, 5 Jun 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilmThunder Bay Public Library - 7 Horses Cremated In Barn Fire Fort William Daily Times Journal, 31 Jul 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilm Fort William Daily Times Journal, 31 Jul 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilmThunder Bay Public Library
- Fire Damages City Residence Fort William Daily Times Journal, 10 Oct 1939, p. 3 Full text available on microfilm Fort William Daily Times Journal, 10 Oct 1939, p. 3 Full text available on microfilmThunder Bay Public Library
- Fire Razes 2 Hotels At Savant Lake Fort William Daily Times Journal, 23 Dec 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilm Fort William Daily Times Journal, 23 Dec 1939, p. 1 Full text available on microfilmThunder Bay Public Library
- Isle Royale (The Majestic Emerald Island of Lake Superior)
Map housed at the Brodie Resource Library Map housed at the Brodie Resource LibraryThunder Bay Public Library - Wrapping Christmas Presents
Wrapping Christmas presents, 1939. Mrs. Otto Strange on left. Wrapping Christmas presents, 1939. Mrs. Otto Strange on left.Thunder Bay Public Library
