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 The Sault Star, Sept 14, 1978     This is a newspaper clipping about the details of the impending construction of a new retail plaza in Thessalon. The photo accompanying the story shows an empty field where the plaza is to be located.

 Joanne Thompson, The Sault Star, December 29, 1978     This is a newspaper clipping detailing the progress of various construction projects in Thessalon. These projects were undertaken by both the municipal and private sectors in 1978. The article also describes the various delays and challenges faced by some of the projects and has two accompanying photos of local construction …

 The Sault Star, 1953     SS Modjeska was acquired by Owen Sound Transportation Co. in 1926. Formerly used as a day steamer for short trips on Lake Ontario, staterooms and cabins were installed by OSTC and renamed Manitoulin. It ran on a twice a week schedule from Owen Sound to the Soo with stops along …

      This pumping station was built about 1914 and demolished in 1980.

      The Waterworks Pumphouse was built in 1903/4 on the lakeshore between Whitby Harbour and Heydenshore Park. An additional pumphouse was built to the east of this building in 1959. The original building was no longer used when a third pumphouse was constructed in 1978. The chimney was removed in 1962.

      The Waterworks Pumphouse was built in 1903/4 on the lakeshore between Whitby Harbour and Heydenshore Park. An additional pumphouse was built to the east of this building in 1959. The original building was no longer used when a third pumphouse was constructed in 1978. The chimney was removed in the …

      The Waterworks Pumphouse was built in 1903/4 on the lakeshore between Whitby Harbour and Heydenshore Park. An additional pumphouse was built to the east of this building in 1959. The original building was no longer used when a third pumphouse was constructed in 1978. The chimney was removed in 1962 …

      A beauty contestant takes centre stage at the 1978 Miss Sturgeon Falls pageant while other contestants watch behind her.

      A runner-up receives roses on the centre stage during the 1978 Miss Sturgeon Falls beauty pageant.

      One of the beauty contestants walking on stage for the 1978 Miss Sturgeon Falls contest.

      Une sculpture de neige d'un ours polaire en avant d'un igloo créé pour le carnaval d'hiver. / A snow sculpture of a polar bear in front of an igloo created for the winter carnival.

      Une sculpture de neige d'un ours polaire créé pour le carnaval d'hiver. / A snow sculpture of a polar bear created for the winter carnival.

      The winner of the 1978 Miss Sturgeon Falls beauty pageant.

      Un homme coupe l'extrémité d'une bûche dans une compétition de bûcheron durant un carnaval d'hiver. / A man cuts the end of a log in a lumberjack competition during a winter carnival.

      Black and white negative showing the members of Council for 1978 to 1980. Back row: Joe Bugelli, Joe Drumm, Bob Carson ,Barry Evans. Front row: Gerry Emm, Jim Gartshore, Bob Attersley.

      A portrait of the Miss Sturgeon Falls 1978 pageant winner.

      Miss Sturgeon Falls 1978 poses with a group of men displaying statues.

      The Brock Street Public School was built in 1916 on the east side of Brock Street south of Victoria Street. Also known as the Bay School, it served Port Whitby until it closed in 1969. The building was demolished in 1998.

      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 …