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  • Three Loggers holding Cant Hooks, circa 1930
    Three Loggers holding Cant Hooks, circa 1930
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of three lumberjacks. They are standing on a stacked pile of logs. The lumberjacks are all holding "cant hooks", which were common tools used in the logging process.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of three lumberjacks. They are standing on a stacked pile of logs. The lumberjacks are all holding "cant hooks", which were common tools used in the …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Magnetawan Wharf, Burk's Falls, Ontario, circa 1925
    Magnetawan Wharf, Burk's Falls, Ontario, circa 1925
    Imagemystery       Black and white photographic post card of a boat at dock. The name of the boat is unknown. The upper deck of the boat is full of people. There is a man on the dock helping to cast off. There are two people on the dock watching the boat and …
    Imagemystery     Black and white photographic post card of a boat at dock. The name of the boat is unknown. The upper deck of the boat is full of people. There is …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Mr. Folliott Admiring Flume At Knight Brother's Mill, Burk's Falls, circa 1898
    Mr. Folliott Admiring Flume At Knight Brother's Mill, Burk's Falls, circa 1898
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of a man looking at a frozen flume in Burk's Falls. The man's name is Mr. Folliott. He is standing on a frozen part of the Magnetawan River. In the distance a dam can be seen.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of a man looking at a frozen flume in Burk's Falls. The man's name is Mr. Folliott. He is standing on a frozen part of the …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Burk's Falls Main Street, circa 1920
    Burk's Falls Main Street, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white photographic postcard of Burk's Falls' Main Street in the winter. The street and the buildings are covered in snow. There are some people wandering around the street.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photographic postcard of Burk's Falls' Main Street in the winter. The street and the buildings are covered in snow. There are some people wandering around the street.
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Burk's Falls and the Magnetawan River, circa 1890
    Burk's Falls and the Magnetawan River, circa 1890
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of Burk's Falls. The photograph was taken from a distance. The river and both shores can be seen in the photograph. On the close side of the river is a dockyard. On the river is an unidentified Steamboat. On the far side of the river there …
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of Burk's Falls. The photograph was taken from a distance. The river and both shores can be seen in the photograph. On the close side of …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Ferry on the Magnetawan River, circa 1923.
    Ferry on the Magnetawan River, circa 1923.
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of a ferry, likely a car ferry, on the Magnetawan River. The shore where the photographer was standing can be seen in the bottom of the image. There is a town on a hill on the far side of the image. This town is likely Burk's …
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of a ferry, likely a car ferry, on the Magnetawan River. The shore where the photographer was standing can be seen in the bottom of the …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Tugboat on Forested River, circa 1915.
    Tugboat on Forested River, circa 1915.
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of a tugboat on a forested river. There are no people visible in the picture. This may be the tugboat Mike on the Magnetawan.
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of a tugboat on a forested river. There are no people visible in the picture. This may be the tugboat Mike on the Magnetawan.
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Two Men on the Steamboat Mike, circa 1926.
    Two Men on the Steamboat Mike, circa 1926.
    Imagemysterycomment       The boat gets its name from its first captain.
    Imagemysterycomment     The boat gets its name from its first captain.
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Horse and Cutter
    Horse and Cutter
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of three groups of horse drawn sleighs. These sleigh are pulling sleds through a snow covered path in the forest. These sleighs are pulling loads of wood back to the lumber camp. Each of the sleighs is being pulled by two horses.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of three groups of horse drawn sleighs. These sleigh are pulling sleds through a snow covered path in the forest. These sleighs are pulling loads of …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • 162nd Battalion Crossing the Galna Bridge, Burk's Falls, 1916
    162nd Battalion Crossing the Galna Bridge, Burk's Falls, 1916
    Imagemysterycomment       Two of the officers are Lt. L Martyn & Lt. R. Laing.
    Imagemysterycomment     Two of the officers are Lt. L Martyn & Lt. R. Laing.
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • 162nd Battalion Ready for Inspection, the Sundridge Fairgrounds, 1916
    162nd Battalion Ready for Inspection, the Sundridge Fairgrounds, 1916
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of the 162nd Battalion on the Burk's Falls Fairgrounds. They are lined up and appear to be ready for a military inspection. In the background of the photograph, across the river are houses.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of the 162nd Battalion on the Burk's Falls Fairgrounds. They are lined up and appear to be ready for a military inspection. In the background of …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • 162nd Battalion Posing for a Picture Against a Wall, circa 1916
    162nd Battalion Posing for a Picture Against a Wall, circa 1916
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of the 162nd posing for a picture against a wall. There are three rows of soldiers. The front row soldiers are kneeling or sitting. The second and third row are standing. The wall behind them is made of brick and mortar. There is a tree behind …
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of the 162nd posing for a picture against a wall. There are three rows of soldiers. The front row soldiers are kneeling or sitting. The second …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • The Original Burke House, 1883.
    The Original Burke House, 1883.
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of the Original Burke House with a man standing in front of it. The house is a log building. There is another smaller building beside it. It could be a barn or a garage.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of the Original Burke House with a man standing in front of it. The house is a log building. There is another smaller building beside it. …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Demolition of the Sharpe Building, Newspaper clipping, circa 1960.
    Demolition of the Sharpe Building, Newspaper clipping, circa 1960.
    TextImagemysterycomment  Roger Simmons, Almaguin News (Burk's Falls, ON), 2003     This clipping is assumed to be from the Almaguin News, however it is not clear which issue it is from.
    TextImagemysterycomment  Roger Simmons, Almaguin News (Burk's Falls, ON), 2003   This clipping is assumed to be from the Almaguin News, however it is not clear which issue it is from.
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Horse Team Pulling a Funerary Cart, circa 1910
    Horse Team Pulling a Funerary Cart, circa 1910
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of a driver taking a horse drawn hearse out for a drive. There is no body in the hearse. There is an unidentified person standing on the left.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of a driver taking a horse drawn hearse out for a drive. There is no body in the hearse. There is an unidentified person standing on …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Hunters Arriving in Burk's Falls, Newspaper Clipping
    Hunters Arriving in Burk's Falls, Newspaper Clipping
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph of hunters getting off the train in Burk's Falls and walking to the wharf so they can get boats to their winter hunting camps.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph of hunters getting off the train in Burk's Falls and walking to the wharf so they can get boats to their winter hunting camps.
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Newspaper Article on the Opening of Time Capsule from 1950 in Burk's Falls.
    Newspaper Article on the Opening of Time Capsule from 1950 in Burk's Falls.
    Imagemystery       Black and white newspaper clipping detailing a time capsule from the 1950s and the opening of the capsule in 2000. The image appears to be from the burying of the time capsule.
    Imagemystery     Black and white newspaper clipping detailing a time capsule from the 1950s and the opening of the capsule in 2000. The image appears to be from the burying of the …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Working Lumber Mill, circa 1920
    Working Lumber Mill, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of a lumber mill. On the left side there is a building with a ramp going into a second floor window. There are logs going up into the building along the ramp. In the foreground on the right are logs in a pile. There is a …
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of a lumber mill. On the left side there is a building with a ramp going into a second floor window. There are logs going up …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
  • Burk's Falls Fire Brigade in Front of C. W. Coulter Dry Goods, circa 1920
    Burk's Falls Fire Brigade in Front of C. W. Coulter Dry Goods, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white group photograph of the Burk's Falls Fire fighters. The fire fighters are standing in front of the fire wagon drawn by two horses. They are all standing on a dirt road running through town. Behind them is the Sharpe building with two people standing outside it.
    Imagemystery     Black and white group photograph of the Burk's Falls Fire fighters. The fire fighters are standing in front of the fire wagon drawn by two horses. They are all standing …
    Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL
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