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- Centennial Women's InstituteHistoric District: Lennox Active: YesHistoric District: Lennox Active: YesFederated Women's Institutes of Ontario
- Argyle (1900)Official No.: 107220; First Rebuild: Official Number: 107220 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 79 x 16 -- 97 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1912 60x16x5 Owned by C. Lewis, Keewatin 1901; J. & R. S. Fraser, Keewatin 1917, 1927. Licensed for 182 passengers 1914.Official No.: 107220; First Rebuild: Official Number: 107220 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 79 x 16 -- 97 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1912 60x16x5 Owned by C. Lewis, Keewatin 1901; …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cruiser (1880)Official No.: 78014; First Rebuild: Official Number: 78014 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 40 x 10 -- 27 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1898 38x10x4 Owned by Keewatin Lumber Co. Built by J. Mather, Keewatin (Kenora) Ont. 1880. Engine 6x8 by J. & R. Weir, Montreal. Tug.Official No.: 78014; First Rebuild: Official Number: 78014 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 40 x 10 -- 27 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1898 38x10x4 Owned by Keewatin Lumber Co. Built …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Phantom (1897)Official No.: 103662; 55x13x4 Owned by C. Lewis, Rat Portage (Kenora) 1901. Destroyed by fire 28/11/02 Rat Portage while hauled out for the winter. ; Final Location: Kenora, Ontario, Canada, BurntOfficial No.: 103662; 55x13x4 Owned by C. Lewis, Rat Portage (Kenora) 1901. Destroyed by fire 28/11/02 Rat Portage while hauled out for the winter. ; Final Location: Kenora, Ontario, Canada, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kathleen (1906)Official No.: 121912; First Rebuild: Official Number: 121912 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 76 x 15 -- 76 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1910 60x14x4 Owned by Robertson & Doucette, Kenora. Used on Winnipeg River.Official No.: 121912; First Rebuild: Official Number: 121912 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 76 x 15 -- 76 tons Rebuilt: Kenora, Ontario, Canada in 1910 60x14x4 Owned by Robertson & Doucette, Kenora. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Keewatin (1889)Official No.: 92693; 52x12x5 Owned by Keewatin Lumber Co. Built by G. Dickson, Keewatin (Kenora) Ont. 1889. Engine 10x12 by Doty Engine Works. Fish tug. Destroyed by fire 29/08/03 Kenora. ; Final Location: Kenora, Ontario, Canada, BurntOfficial No.: 92693; 52x12x5 Owned by Keewatin Lumber Co. Built by G. Dickson, Keewatin (Kenora) Ont. 1889. Engine 10x12 by Doty Engine Works. Fish tug. Destroyed by fire 29/08/03 Kenora. …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Kennina (1890)Official No.: 92701; 57x14x4 Owned by E. Brydges, Keewatin (Kenora) Ont. 1890, 1895; L. R. Mackey, Kenora 1901. Built by E. Webster, Keewatin 1890. Engine 8x9 by Allen & Nichol, Port Hope Ont., from "Fleetwing". Passenger vessel, later tug. Destroyed by fire 28/11/02 while hauled out for winter Rat Portage …Official No.: 92701; 57x14x4 Owned by E. Brydges, Keewatin (Kenora) Ont. 1890, 1895; L. R. Mackey, Kenora 1901. Built by E. Webster, Keewatin 1890. Engine 8x9 by Allen & Nichol, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Logs Being Hoisted onto a Truck, Marathon, ONMarathon Timber Limits. Alternate view taken, but not scanned. IHC catalogue number: 3166Marathon Timber Limits. Alternate view taken, but not scanned. IHC catalogue number: 3166McLaughlin Library ASC: Agricultural, Rural, & Scottish Images
- Unidentified Men Operating Logging Machinery, Marathon, ONMarathon Timber Limits. Alternate view taken, but not scanned. IHC catalogue number: 3172Marathon Timber Limits. Alternate view taken, but not scanned. IHC catalogue number: 3172McLaughlin Library ASC: Agricultural, Rural, & Scottish Images
- Crawler Tractor Used to Clear Land, Marathon, ONMarathon Timber Limits. IHC catalogue number: 3178Marathon Timber Limits. IHC catalogue number: 3178McLaughlin Library ASC: Agricultural, Rural, & Scottish Images
- Marathon Paper MillA view of the Marathon Paper Mill with CN boxcars to the right of photo.A view of the Marathon Paper Mill with CN boxcars to the right of photo.Thunder Bay Public Library
- Marathon SchoolA view of the school in Marathon.A view of the school in Marathon.Thunder Bay Public Library
- Wilson Memorial General HospitalThe 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 …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
- Williams Operating Corporation - HemloPhoto showing the Williams Operating Corporation mine in Hemlo, Ontario.Photo showing the Williams Operating Corporation mine in Hemlo, Ontario.Manitouwadge Public Library
- James River Marathon Ltd. (pulp mill)Construction started in 1944. There have been six name changes since construction. Today it is known as Marathon Pulp Inc. Owned by Tembec/Kruger.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
- New Age of locomotives - CPR (~1949)December 5, 1949 created quite a stir for Marathonians, when the CPR showed off the new General Motors Diesel Ltd. locomotives that would shortly be replacing the old steam locomotives. That day, number 7001 stayed long enough for the residents to walk around and admire its beauty.December 5, 1949 created quite a stir for Marathonians, when the CPR showed off the new General Motors Diesel Ltd. locomotives that would shortly be replacing the old steam locomotives. …Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
- Historic North ShoreCPR archives lists this photo simply as 'Historic North Shore: Lake Superior District, Ontario' It is speculated that the men in this photo could be returning from the west, where they fought in the Louis Riel Rebellion of 1885. That rail journey from Red Rock to Winnipeg was 24 hrs …CPR archives lists this photo simply as 'Historic North Shore: Lake Superior District, Ontario' It is speculated that the men in this photo could be returning from the west, where …Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
- Logging - Horse Drawn SleighPeninsula Harbour on the Pic River was a significant link in the construction of the railway. Peninsula was the base of operations for the most difficult and costly phase of the entire construction program. Railroad tie sawmills were an industry along the shore of the Pic River.Peninsula Harbour on the Pic River was a significant link in the construction of the railway. Peninsula was the base of operations for the most difficult and costly phase of …Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
- Logging at PeninsulaMechanization began to replace horsepower. Here a tractor is used to pile logs.Mechanization began to replace horsepower. Here a tractor is used to pile logs.Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
- MarathonA postcard of the town of Marathon. In the foreground is the Everest Hotel. The Everest Hotel dorms, located behind the train station, housed single men, mill and woodyard workers. The little square building behind the Everest was the taxi stand. In the background, is the CPR 'Canadian' passenger train, …A postcard of the town of Marathon. In the foreground is the Everest Hotel. The Everest Hotel dorms, located behind the train station, housed single men, mill and woodyard workers. …Marathon District Museum & Historical Society