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      Bush plane bringing in supplies to Pakwash Bay, 1946.

      Gravel Trucks being transported from Sioux Lookout to the Ear Falls construction area by scow. Once they reached the shore, trucks were driven to English River, where they were loaded onto other scows.

      Tomlinson Bros. Contractors were awarded the contract to build the highway to Red Lake, Ontario in 1946. Truckers, Bert and Harold Mcgonicle pose by their trucks in a gravel pit near Ear Falls, Ontario. The road building required the clearing of 1325 acres of land and the excavation of 400,000 …

      History of the Museum and surrounding Districts.

      Also known as Watson or Golden Whale mine. Sakoose mine as located in the New Klondike District south of Dyment in 1898.

      Historic District: Kenora Active: No

      County/District/Region: Kenora Historical Township: Ear Falls Current Municipality: Town of Ear Falls Historical Municipality; Ear Falls Lot: 144 Location address: Manitou Road Transcription Status: Report 1998 Registration Status: Registered

      Barge being towed down Lake Seul to Ear Falls Portage

      Barge being towed down Lac Seul to Ear Falls Portage

      Black and white photo showing the launching of the cofferdam crib at Ear Falls Power Plant, March 25, 1947., Cofferdam - A void or empty space separating two or more compartments for the purpose of preventing the liquid contents of one compartment from entering another.

      Black and white photo of the Lac Seul Dam erosion 100 ft. below dam as of October 9, 1941.

      Discharge of water, looking east October 8, 1941.

      View of the switching structure of the Ear Falls Generating Station, August 1930.

      Photo shows the beginnings of the generating station and the cofferdam used in construction.

      Black and white photo of workers pouring the concrete flooring of the upper transition August 20 1947, Ear Falls Ontario, Unit #4., To keep up with the load growth, it became necessary to plan for the third and fourth units, to correspond with total plant capacity of power generation.

      Photo showing the final finishing touches being made to the Ear Falls/Lac Seul dam, 1930's.

      Ear Falls generating station camp quarters and dining hall on the right.

      Pellet Plant had 3 vertical furnaces, 6 grinding mills, 8 flotation and separating systems.

      Mine office of Griffith Mine in Ear Falls, Ontario.

      Ear Falls generating station switchboard, March 20, 1933.