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- First Rock Pit on Central Patricia Gold Mines Ltd.
First rock pit on Central Patricia Gold Mines Ltd, Crow River, Winter 1928-1929. First rock pit on Central Patricia Gold Mines Ltd, Crow River, Winter 1928-1929.Thunder Bay Public Library - First established camp on the Mosher claims at Little Longlac, February 1932.
Group standing in front of mining camp on Mosher claims. Left to right: Carlson, Murdock Mosher, Ed Nelson, Miss Maud (Amanda) Gascon, Pete Gascon (cook). Murdock and Alex Mosher made discoveries in the Little Longlac area of Northern Ontario. Camp was on the east shore of Murdock Lake. Group standing in front of mining camp on Mosher claims. Left to right: Carlson, Murdock Mosher, Ed Nelson, Miss Maud (Amanda) Gascon, Pete Gascon (cook). Murdock and Alex Mosher made …Thunder Bay Public Library - Pigeon River Hotel (~1938)
Also P3567 Also P3567Thunder Bay Public Library - Grand Opening at Pigeon River Bridge (1917)
Also P3542 Also P3542Thunder Bay Public Library - Hattie Vinton (~1884)
A boating party aboard the Hattie Vinton near Point Porphrey on Lake Superior. The Hattie Vinton was purchased in the spring of 1884 by Port Arthur residents Joe Servais, Harry Servais, and by Dolph Perras and John Body. It was originally owned by the Silver Island Company. In Nov of … A boating party aboard the Hattie Vinton near Point Porphrey on Lake Superior. The Hattie Vinton was purchased in the spring of 1884 by Port Arthur residents Joe Servais, Harry …Thunder Bay Public Library - Washout on the C.N., Rainy River, Ontario
Aerial, coloured photo showing the washout of railway track near Rainy River, Ontario. This photo was taken around Mine Centre, Ontario. Aerial, coloured photo showing the washout of railway track near Rainy River, Ontario. This photo was taken around Mine Centre, Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - Washout near Rainy River
Another aerial view of the damage to the railway tracks near Mine Centre, Ontario. Heavy rains in the area caused major flooding in June, 2002. Another aerial view of the damage to the railway tracks near Mine Centre, Ontario. Heavy rains in the area caused major flooding in June, 2002.Thunder Bay Public Library - Washout of the Bailey Bridge
Aerial view of the damage beside the bailey bridge, on the Price River. Damage is from the rains that caused the flooding of the Rainy River area, June, 2002. Aerial view of the damage beside the bailey bridge, on the Price River. Damage is from the rains that caused the flooding of the Rainy River area, June, 2002.Thunder Bay Public Library - Rainy River Washout, June 11, 2002
An aerial view of the washout from the extensive rains that caused the flooding of the Rainy River area in June of 2002. This view is approximately 135 miles west of Rainy River. An aerial view of the washout from the extensive rains that caused the flooding of the Rainy River area in June of 2002. This view is approximately 135 miles west …Thunder Bay Public Library - Gravel Trucks Arrive At Pakwash Bay By Scow
The method of transport used in the construction of the highway to Red Lake was by 'scow'. This lake barge carried trucks from Sioux Lookout to Ear Falls. Trucks were driven off one scow and loaded onto another scow to take them to English River. Before the highway, water transportation … The method of transport used in the construction of the highway to Red Lake was by 'scow'. This lake barge carried trucks from Sioux Lookout to Ear Falls. Trucks were …Thunder Bay Public Library - Hauling Gravel For The Road To Red Lake (1946)
Gravel trucks owned by Morris Waywenko at one of the many gravel pits used to provide fill for the road to Red Lake. Gravel trucks owned by Morris Waywenko at one of the many gravel pits used to provide fill for the road to Red Lake.Thunder Bay Public Library - Building the road to Red Lake
Heavy equipment such as those shown in this picture had to be floated in by scow before they could begin the task of road building. Here, a gravel truck is being loaded at one of the gravel pits near Red Lake. Heavy equipment such as those shown in this picture had to be floated in by scow before they could begin the task of road building. Here, a gravel truck is …Thunder Bay Public Library - Pakwash Bay-Tug and Tractor
Heavy equipment arriving at Pakwash Bay for highway construction to Red Lake in 1946. Photo of tugboat and caterpillar tractor on the shores of Pakwash Bay. Heavy equipment arriving at Pakwash Bay for highway construction to Red Lake in 1946. Photo of tugboat and caterpillar tractor on the shores of Pakwash Bay.Thunder Bay Public Library - Roads Through the Wilderness (1946)
A lonely stretch of highway on the way to Red Lake, surrounded by spruce forests. Before the highway, travel and shipping were done by the water systems or by air. The road to Red Lake required the clearing of 1325 acres of land, and the excavation of 400,000 cubic yards … A lonely stretch of highway on the way to Red Lake, surrounded by spruce forests. Before the highway, travel and shipping were done by the water systems or by air. …Thunder Bay Public Library - Schreiber Train Station
Black and white photo of the present CPR station in Schreiber, Ontario. Canadian Pacific Railway was the main source of income in Schreiber. A new station was built in 1924, to replace the previous two stations, the first being on the north side of the tracks. A roundhouse and turntable … Black and white photo of the present CPR station in Schreiber, Ontario. Canadian Pacific Railway was the main source of income in Schreiber. A new station was built in 1924, …Thunder Bay Public Library - Shuniah Mine 1867-1881
Also P3444 Also P3444Thunder Bay Public Library - Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Races (1885)
A group portrait at the First Annual Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Race, March 17, 1885, Port Arthur, Ontario. A group portrait at the First Annual Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Race, March 17, 1885, Port Arthur, Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - Silver Islet (1917)
A distant view of the Silver Islet mine and the various out-buildings on the Islet surrounded by Lake Superior. Photo is dated August, 1911, Port Arthur, Ontario. A distant view of the Silver Islet mine and the various out-buildings on the Islet surrounded by Lake Superior. Photo is dated August, 1911, Port Arthur, Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - Silver Islet Mine
A black and white photo of several buildings comprising Silver Islet Mine. A cribbing protects the mine from Lake Superior. A black and white photo of several buildings comprising Silver Islet Mine. A cribbing protects the mine from Lake Superior.Thunder Bay Public Library - Silver Islet Mine Stamp Mill (~1900),
Black and white photo of the wooden building identified as the Silver Islet Mine Stamp Mill Black and white photo of the wooden building identified as the Silver Islet Mine Stamp MillThunder Bay Public Library
