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- Ploughboy, off Lonely Island, Georgian BayDramatic watercolour of the near shipwreck of the steamboat PLOUGHBOY with Lonely Island, Georgian Bay in the background. The party on board included a number of prominent Canadian politicians, some of whom would play a significant role in the Canadian Confederation movement five years later. Among them would be the …Dramatic watercolour of the near shipwreck of the steamboat PLOUGHBOY with Lonely Island, Georgian Bay in the background. The party on board included a number of prominent Canadian politicians, some …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Adult Group Photo in front of Thessalon School, circa 1910This is a black and white photo of a large group of men and women standing in front of the Thessalon School. The women all wear long skirts and large hats and their clothing appears to be quite formal. The men are wearing suits and ties. There are two small …This is a black and white photo of a large group of men and women standing in front of the Thessalon School. The women all wear long skirts and large …Thessalon Union Public Library
- Huitson Wallace Alexander Miskimin in Uniform, Circa 1942This is Huitson Wallace Alexander Miskimin. Born May 12, 1917, Died April 12, 1998, Date of Enlistment April 9, 1941, Date of Discharge October 25, 1945.This is Huitson Wallace Alexander Miskimin. Born May 12, 1917, Died April 12, 1998, Date of Enlistment April 9, 1941, Date of Discharge October 25, 1945.Huron Shores Museum
- Aerial View of Crawford's Lumber Camp, circa 1908Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read "Crawfords Camp, Bridgeland Township, about 1908, Situated along Beaver Creek north of turnoff to Phillip's Tourist camp."Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read "Crawfords Camp, Bridgeland Township, about 1908, Situated along Beaver Creek north of turnoff to Phillip's Tourist camp."Heritage Park Museum
- Schooner ACACIABuilt at Smith's Fall in 1873. The ACACIA was reduced to a barge in 1908.Built at Smith's Fall in 1873. The ACACIA was reduced to a barge in 1908.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- French Vessels in their Autumn Rig, on Lake OntarioCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. French Vessels in their Autumn Rig, on Lake OntarioCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. French Vessels in their Autumn Rig, on Lake OntarioMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- Royal Naval Dockyard at Kingston, Upper CanadaCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Royal Naval Dockyard at Kingston, Upper Canada As it appeared during the latter days of the Provincial Marine and prior to the beginning of the 1812 War. During the war it was greatly enlargedCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Royal Naval Dockyard at Kingston, Upper Canada As it appeared during the latter days of the Provincial Marine and prior to the beginning …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- H.M.S. DETROITCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H.M.S. DETROIT Barclay's flagship on Lake Erie, 1813. This vessel was named Detroit in honour of Sir Isaac Brock's victory at that place in the year previous to her own defeat and capture at the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813....Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H.M.S. DETROIT Barclay's flagship on Lake Erie, 1813. This vessel was named Detroit in honour of Sir Isaac Brock's victory at that place …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- United States' Brigs JONES and JEFFERSONCourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. United States' Brigs JONES and JEFFERSON These vessels were in the United States Fleet on Lake Ontario in 1814.Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. United States' Brigs JONES and JEFFERSON These vessels were in the United States Fleet on Lake Ontario in 1814.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- H.M.S. PRINCE REGENT and Part of Sir James Lucas Yeo's Fleet on Lake Ontario, 1814Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H.M.S. PRINCE REGENT and Part of Sir James Lucas Yeo's Fleet on Lake Ontario, 1814 The other vessels are: Left wing, the Princess Charlotte and Niagara; centre, Prince Regent (flagship) and brig Charwell; right the schooner Magnet. ...Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H.M.S. PRINCE REGENT and Part of Sir James Lucas Yeo's Fleet on Lake Ontario, 1814 The other vessels are: Left wing, the Princess …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- S.S. FRONTENAC, 1816Note: despite the title of this image, FRONTENAC did not move under steam until the spring of 1817.Note: despite the title of this image, FRONTENAC did not move under steam until the spring of 1817.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- S. S. WALK-IN-THE-WATER, Lake Erie, 1818Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. S. S. WALK-IN-THE-WATER, Lake Erie, 1818 This United States registered vessel was the first steam-driven vessel to navigate on the upper Great Lakes.Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. S. S. WALK-IN-THE-WATER, Lake Erie, 1818 This United States registered vessel was the first steam-driven vessel to navigate on the upper Great Lakes.Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Brigantine COLUMBIACourtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Brigantine COLUMBIA Which took the first cargo of iron ore from a Lake Superior port to Cleveland, through the Sault Ste. Marie Canal, in 1855.Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Brigantine COLUMBIA Which took the first cargo of iron ore from a Lake Superior port to Cleveland, through the Sault Ste. Marie Canal, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- MINNEDOSAMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- NELLIE HUNTERAccording to C. H. J. Snider "In her later years she was black, with red or lead-color bottom and a smart yellow beading under the chin-wale."According to C. H. J. Snider "In her later years she was black, with red or lead-color bottom and a smart yellow beading under the chin-wale."Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Toronto BayOilOilAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History
- Toronto, 1803Oil on wove paperOil on wove paperAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History
- Gooderham and Worts (Toronto, Ont.)Oil on canvasOil on canvasAssociation for Great Lakes Maritime History
- La Salle's GRIFFIN passing the Flats in the River St. ClairMaritime History of the Great Lakes
- H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763 Built at Navy Island, Niagara River, above the cataract, these two vessels were the first British ships launched on the upper lakes, and were the first vessels built for navigating these waters since the ...Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. H. M. Schooners HURON and MICHIGAN, 1763 Built at Navy Island, Niagara River, above the cataract, these two vessels were the first British …Maritime History of the Great Lakes