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      This is Binder 1 of a 4 binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This first binder includes photos and written history of the church from its early beginnings in 1892 when Rev. Fry was the minister. The first church built in Iron Bridge …

      This is Binder two of a four binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This volume includes photos and written history of the church from the 1943 Church Reunion with original photos of reunions, Sunday school classes, explorer groups, C.G.I.T. groups, choirs, the Dean …

      Note: The document's original page numbering has been kept, so that the numbers you are seeing in the drop down page list match the page numbers which appear on the physical document.

      This is Binder 1 of a 4 binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This first binder includes photos and written history of the church from its early begginings in 1892 when Rev. Fry was the minister. The first church built in Iron Bridge …

      Not all information in this essay may be 100% correct as we have further information that contradicts some of the information as it was recorded in the original document.

      The Estok Motor Inn was originally on land owned by the Tait family and later the Allhusen family whose log home once stood where the restaurant is now located. The land changed hands several times prior to the construction of the motel and restaurant which was done around the 1950. …

      A black and white postcard done in an oval mat. The young woman in the photo is identified as Bessie Fraser who appears to be in her late teens. She wears a white blouse with a sailor type collar and her hair is pinned up loosely.

      This black and white portrait includes Elizabeth Rowan (Beharriell, her brother Burns and her Grandmother Mrs. William Beharriell. Elizabeth is standing behind her grandmother and brother, she wears a dark dress with a small bolero style jacket over it, while Burns wears a shirt and tie under a military style …

      The two girls are: Viola Tulloch and Dorothea Eaket

      ``Lo Maggie and Alex, from Lizzie and Jack``.

      It appears that there may have been another person in the photo to the right but they were removed from the photo.

      Doris (Reid) Trudeau and Orville Reid. There is a stamp on the front of the postcard that reads "Photo by Copeland Thessalon, Ontario"

      While notes on the reverse indicate that this later became the Rod and Gun Hotel, other documentation states that the Algoma Hotel stood on the site of the previous daycare/Doctors building, while the Rod and Gun was across the corner.

      This color postcard is an aerial view of the town of Iron Bridge. This photo was taken prior to the original bridge being dismantled and after the new bridge had been put in place. The photo shows most of the town east of the river.

      The construction for the Red Rock Hydro Dam began in 1959 in response to the need for more power after the discovery of Uranium in Elliott Lake. Red Rock was built in response to the demand from the mines, cost approximately $17 million and employed 550 people at some points …

      This color postcard shows a 1907 Pumper Wagon that was situated in front of the Blind River Fire Department. These older vehicles were coal fired and a fireman would feed coal to the engine. This would be done on the way to the fire site in order to build up …

      Mr. Nicholson was the first settler in the area in 1877. His first land purchase was 155 acres of the N 1/2 of Lot. 7, Conc. 1. This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Iron Bridge Women's Institute.

      Mr. Tulloch was the first white child to be born in Gladstone Township. His parents were Henry and Mary (Smith) Tulloch. The Tulloch family is one of the earliest families to settle in the area and were originally from Scotland. This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created …

      Andrew was the son of Henry Tulloch. This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Iron Bridge Women's Institute.

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