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Contributors: Terrace Bay Public Library- Item types: Leaflets
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- Coal Dock Trestle, Jackfish (1949)
A view of Jackfish village, the 600ft coal dock trestle, and a steamship in the harbour of Jackfish Bay, Ontario, on Lake Superior. A view of Jackfish village, the 600ft coal dock trestle, and a steamship in the harbour of Jackfish Bay, Ontario, on Lake Superior.Terrace Bay Public Library - Jackfish Coal Docks, Rebuilding the Wooden Tower (March 1919)
Jackfish Coal Dock wooden tower in the process of being rebuilt by crew in 1919. This coal dock was blown over in a storm on Lake Superior, March, 1919. Jackfish Coal Dock wooden tower in the process of being rebuilt by crew in 1919. This coal dock was blown over in a storm on Lake Superior, March, 1919.Terrace Bay Public Library - Jackfish Coal Dock (1950) - Final Days
A winter view of Jackfish from the past with home in foreground and coal docks in the background. A winter view of Jackfish from the past with home in foreground and coal docks in the background.Terrace Bay Public Library - Jackfish CPR Coal Chutes Mainline (1921)
Black and white photo of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario on Lake Superior. Black and white photo of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario on Lake Superior.Terrace Bay Public Library - Coal Dock Trestle - Jackfish (1920)
View of coal terminal and trestle at Jackfish, Ontario. This 600ft trestle on Lake Superior, received steamships from the United States. Ships were unloaded manually, and usually involved a crew of three hundred men. Even with the men working eighteen hours each day, the unloading process often took three days. View of coal terminal and trestle at Jackfish, Ontario. This 600ft trestle on Lake Superior, received steamships from the United States. Ships were unloaded manually, and usually involved a crew …Terrace Bay Public Library - Jackfish Coal Dock
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From the early 1900's till the mid-forties, Jackfish was the major centre for the distribution of coal in Northwestern Ontario as seen in this black and white photo. The steamships would come from the United States loaded with coal and provisions and unload at the 600 ft. trestle at Jackfish, … From the early 1900's till the mid-forties, Jackfish was the major centre for the distribution of coal in Northwestern Ontario as seen in this black and white photo. The steamships …Terrace Bay Public Library - Aguasabon Dam
In 1946, the Aguasabon Dam was created to supply power to Longlac Pulp and Paper (Kimberly Clark) as well as residences in Terrace Bay and surrounding area. In 1946, the Aguasabon Dam was created to supply power to Longlac Pulp and Paper (Kimberly Clark) as well as residences in Terrace Bay and surrounding area.Terrace Bay Public Library - Bowling Alley North Camp (1949)
Photo of the bowling alley at North Camp where the residents of Terrace Bay would gather for fun and recreation. Photo of the bowling alley at North Camp where the residents of Terrace Bay would gather for fun and recreation.Terrace Bay Public Library - Crane-Hayes Lake Dam
Photo of large crane used in the construction of the Hayes Lake Dam located near Terrace Bay, Ontario. Photo of large crane used in the construction of the Hayes Lake Dam located near Terrace Bay, Ontario.Terrace Bay Public Library - CPR Tracks (~1947)
Looking north, across the CPR tracks towards South Camp and the mill, near Terrace Bay, Ontario. Looking north, across the CPR tracks towards South Camp and the mill, near Terrace Bay, Ontario.Terrace Bay Public Library - Hayes Lake Hydro Dam Construction
A view of a crane working on the Hayes Lake Dam that was engineered in 1946, Terrace Bay Ontario. A view of a crane working on the Hayes Lake Dam that was engineered in 1946, Terrace Bay Ontario.Terrace Bay Public Library - Hayes Lake Dam Construction
Another view of the construction at Hayes Lake Dam located by Terrace Bay, Ontario. Another view of the construction at Hayes Lake Dam located by Terrace Bay, Ontario.Terrace Bay Public Library - Hotel Terrace (1948)
By the end of 1948, Terrace Bay consisted of 230 homes, equipped with hydro, water and sewer. Telephone calls could be made from a phone booth located at the corner of Hudson and Selkirk. Roads were rough and ungraded, surrounded by sand and brush. In December of 1948, the Hotel … By the end of 1948, Terrace Bay consisted of 230 homes, equipped with hydro, water and sewer. Telephone calls could be made from a phone booth located at the corner …Terrace Bay Public Library - Looking South Across CPR Tracks (1945)
Black and white photo looking south across CPR tracks towards town site of Terrace Bay. Train station first to the right. Black and white photo looking south across CPR tracks towards town site of Terrace Bay. Train station first to the right.Terrace Bay Public Library - South Camp - Terrace Bay
In the post war (1947), the lure of a new beginning on Lake Superior shores was irresistible to many. Pioneers from around the globe came to the isolated country of Canada, hoping to provide a safe and healthy environment for their children. This was made possible by hard work and … In the post war (1947), the lure of a new beginning on Lake Superior shores was irresistible to many. Pioneers from around the globe came to the isolated country of …Terrace Bay Public Library - Unloading Prefabricated Bunkhouses (1945)
Black and white photo of unidentified men unloading prefabricated bunkhouses at Black Siding, Ontario (Terrace Bay Station). Black and white photo of unidentified men unloading prefabricated bunkhouses at Black Siding, Ontario (Terrace Bay Station).Terrace Bay Public Library - Black Siding (1946)
Photo of Black Siding before it became Terrace Bay, Ontario. Photo of Black Siding before it became Terrace Bay, Ontario.Terrace Bay Public Library - Black Siding
Black Siding prior to the construction of the pulp mill spur line and rail yard, late spring 1946 looking eastward. Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for Terrace Bay, due to the material extracted from a CPR ballast pit from track construction and maintenance. Black Siding prior to the construction of the pulp mill spur line and rail yard, late spring 1946 looking eastward. Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for …Terrace Bay Public Library - Black Siding (~1946)
Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for Terrace Bay due to the nature of material extracted from a C.P.R. ballast pit for track construction. The first residential home in Terrace Bay was not built until March of 1946. Prior to 1945, Black Siding was only a passing … Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for Terrace Bay due to the nature of material extracted from a C.P.R. ballast pit for track construction. The first residential …Terrace Bay Public Library
