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  • 14 Sarah Street South, Athens
    14 Sarah Street South, Athens
    ImageText       Nelson Earl built this house in 1885 of Athens Brick. He and his wife lived here for many years, along with his daughter, Mrs. Belle Peterson. Later owned by Mrs. Rachel LaPointe.
    ImageText     Nelson Earl built this house in 1885 of Athens Brick. He and his wife lived here for many years, along with his daughter, Mrs. Belle Peterson. Later owned by Mrs. …
    Township of Athens & Area Heritage Society
  • Elephant: Jumbo Photograph
    Elephant: Jumbo Photograph
    Image       Title based on contents of image
    Image     Title based on contents of image
    Dundas Museum and Archives
  • Permelia Cruttenden, 1885
    Permelia Cruttenden, 1885
    Image       Condition: Very good. Some marks at top-left corner.
    Image     Condition: Very good. Some marks at top-left corner.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Dougherty's Cut - CPR construction
    Dougherty's Cut - CPR construction
    Image       This photograph shows the extreme terrain construction crews had to deal with in construction rail lines across Canada. Rock had to be blasted and then hauled out of the way. This photograph also appears in the books 'Building the Railway' by Rosemary Neering, Fitzhenry and Whiteside c1974, and in 'Railways …
    Image     This photograph shows the extreme terrain construction crews had to deal with in construction rail lines across Canada. Rock had to be blasted and then hauled out of the way. …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Wreck of the Steamship Algoma (1885)
    Wreck of the Steamship Algoma (1885)
    Image       The battered remains of the luxury steamship Algoma on Mott Island (once called Greenstone Island) near Isle Royale. Contrary to some newspaper reports, this Algoma, was not the same ship that carried Wolseley's troops to Prince Arthur's Landing in 1870. A fierce November gale drove the Algoma off course and …
    Image     The battered remains of the luxury steamship Algoma on Mott Island (once called Greenstone Island) near Isle Royale. Contrary to some newspaper reports, this Algoma, was not the same ship …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Races (1885)
    Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Races (1885)
    Image       A group portrait at the First Annual Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Race, March 17, 1885, Port Arthur, Ontario.
    Image     A group portrait at the First Annual Shuniah and St. George Snowshoe Race, March 17, 1885, Port Arthur, Ontario.
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Port Arthur Harbour, 1885
    Port Arthur Harbour, 1885
    Image       Also P3465
    Image     Also P3465
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Quebec troops at the railroad station in Port Arthur on their way to the Northwest Rebellion
    Quebec troops at the railroad station in Port Arthur on their way to the Northwest Rebellion
    Imagemystery       Soldiers pose on a CPR train at Port Arthur, Ontario in 1885. They are en route to Saskatchewan to aid in the suppression of Riel's North West Rebellion. Troops that used the rail-lines at this time faced arduous travel through the many gaps in the line before they could reach …
    Imagemystery     Soldiers pose on a CPR train at Port Arthur, Ontario in 1885. They are en route to Saskatchewan to aid in the suppression of Riel's North West Rebellion. Troops that …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Jack Nickelson, Water Carrier
    Jack Nickelson, Water Carrier
    Image       Also P3472
    Image     Also P3472
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Fort William, Ontario
    Fort William, Ontario
    Image       A street scene, in 1885, looking down Brown St. into what is now Westfort (Town Plot) and toward Mount McKay.
    Image     A street scene, in 1885, looking down Brown St. into what is now Westfort (Town Plot) and toward Mount McKay.
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Historic North Shore
    Historic North Shore
    Image       CPR archives lists this photo simply as 'Historic North Shore: Lake Superior District, Ontario' It is speculated that the men in this photo could be returning from the west, where they fought in the Louis Riel Rebellion of 1885. That rail journey from Red Rock to Winnipeg was 24 hrs …
    Image     CPR archives lists this photo simply as 'Historic North Shore: Lake Superior District, Ontario' It is speculated that the men in this photo could be returning from the west, where …
    Marathon District Museum & Historical Society
  • Cascades at Kakabeka Falls (~1885)
    Cascades at Kakabeka Falls (~1885)
    Image       View of the Cascades at Kakabeka Falls with a clear view of the underlying rock structure (now eroded).
    Image     View of the Cascades at Kakabeka Falls with a clear view of the underlying rock structure (now eroded).
    Thunder Bay Historic Museum Society
  • Chalmers Hardware Store, ca. 1885
    Chalmers Hardware Store, ca. 1885
    Image       Condition: Copy paper is good - reproduction copy a little dark and grainy.
    Image     Condition: Copy paper is good - reproduction copy a little dark and grainy.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Annie Gallagher, ca 1885
    Annie Gallagher, ca 1885
    Image       Annie Gallagher (1860 - 1896), daughter of John Gallagher (1826 - 1904) and Mary Simpson (1834 - 1908), married Walter Read in
    Image     Annie Gallagher (1860 - 1896), daughter of John Gallagher (1826 - 1904) and Mary Simpson (1834 - 1908), married Walter Read in
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Regina Fehrenbach
    Regina Fehrenbach
    Image       Photograph removed from donated album that once belonged to Reverend John Fehrenbach. Reverend Fehrenbach was a priest in St. Agatha, Ontario between 1912-1935. Charles Schneuker was a photographer in Berlin, Ontario between 1878-1901. He operated a studio in the American Block on King Street. Photograph is faded with spotting.
    Image     Photograph removed from donated album that once belonged to Reverend John Fehrenbach. Reverend Fehrenbach was a priest in St. Agatha, Ontario between 1912-1935. Charles Schneuker was a photographer in Berlin, …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • Boys
    Boys
    Imagemystery       Photograph removed from donated album that once belonged to Reverend John Fehrenbach. Reverend Fehrenbach was a priest in St. Agatha, Ontario between 1912-1935. Charles Schneuker was a photographer in Berlin, Ontario between 1878-1901. He operated a studio in the American Block on King Street.
    Imagemystery     Photograph removed from donated album that once belonged to Reverend John Fehrenbach. Reverend Fehrenbach was a priest in St. Agatha, Ontario between 1912-1935. Charles Schneuker was a photographer in Berlin, …
    Kitchener Public Library
  • Two Men, and Two Women with Snowshoes
    Two Men, and Two Women with Snowshoes
    Imagemystery       Condition: Good. Some dirt and yellowing.
    Imagemystery     Condition: Good. Some dirt and yellowing.
    St. Marys Museum
  • John Shepherd Norton
    John Shepherd Norton
    Image       John Shepherd Norton 1858-1921 son of William 1836-1913 and Catherine 1835-1916 (Tallman) Norton c 1885
    Image     John Shepherd Norton 1858-1921 son of William 1836-1913 and Catherine 1835-1916 (Tallman) Norton c 1885
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Albert Egger, Louise Sohm, and family, circa 1885
    Albert Egger, Louise Sohm, and family, circa 1885
    Image       This picture is likely a copy of a tin type.
    Image     This picture is likely a copy of a tin type.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Bedford Mills store
    Bedford Mills store
    Image       (Condition: Fair. Chipped edges, faded)
    Image     (Condition: Fair. Chipped edges, faded)
    Rideau Lakes Public Library
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