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  • House behind Jordan House
    House behind Jordan House
    Imagecomment       This is a picture of Nancy Martin's grandfather's house circa 1940. The house was located directly behind the Jordan House. It was converted to 2 apartments, but (as of 2009) has been removed by the Town to create a 'right of way'.
    Imagecomment     This is a picture of Nancy Martin's grandfather's house circa 1940. The house was located directly behind the Jordan House. It was converted to 2 apartments, but (as of 2009) …
    Lincoln Pelham Public Library
  • Major Cox Service Station
    Major Cox Service Station
    Image       Condition: Copy is good - original looks like it had been damaged.
    Image     Condition: Copy is good - original looks like it had been damaged.
    St. Marys Museum
  • St. Marys Quarry, in the 1940s
    St. Marys Quarry, in the 1940s
    Image       Condition: Fair. Very bent and worn.
    Image     Condition: Fair. Very bent and worn.
    St. Marys Museum
  • Gladwyn Hooper and Boy, 1940 (1850ph_a)
    Gladwyn Hooper and Boy, 1940 (1850ph_a)
    Image       Condition: Fair to poor. Very bend at corner.
    Image     Condition: Fair to poor. Very bend at corner.
    St. Marys Museum
  • St. Marys Boys Calf Club entrants, 1940 (1850ph_b)
    St. Marys Boys Calf Club entrants, 1940 (1850ph_b)
    Image       Condition: Fair to poor. Ripped and creased. Handle carefully.
    Image     Condition: Fair to poor. Ripped and creased. Handle carefully.
    St. Marys Museum
  • CPR Ten wheeler engine 1081
    CPR Ten wheeler engine 1081
    Imagecomment       Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive class D10k was built in Montreal by the Montreal Locomotive works in October of 1912. It was used for weight/freight service on the Nipigon and Heron Bay subdivisions and used for pusher service on Selim Hill. The engine was retired in February 1960.
    Imagecomment     Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive class D10k was built in Montreal by the Montreal Locomotive works in October of 1912. It was used for weight/freight service on the Nipigon and Heron …
    Schreiber Public Library
  • CPR Engine 2330
    CPR Engine 2330
    Image       Photograph of a Pacific type, Class G3D engine. This engine was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in August of 1926. It worked passenger service on No. 7 and No. 8 trains between Chapleau and Fort William in the Spring of 1944 and also worked freight service on the Nipigon …
    Image     Photograph of a Pacific type, Class G3D engine. This engine was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in August of 1926. It worked passenger service on No. 7 and No. …
    Schreiber Public Library
  • CPR Engine 2421
    CPR Engine 2421
    Image       Photographs of a Pacific typed CPR class G3H engine. It was built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in Kingston Ontario in August of 1944. It worked passenger service between North Bay and Fort William. Engine 2421 was retired in 1961.
    Image     Photographs of a Pacific typed CPR class G3H engine. It was built by the Canadian Locomotive Company in Kingston Ontario in August of 1944. It worked passenger service between North …
    Schreiber Public Library
  • CPR Engine 5189
    CPR Engine 5189
    Image       This is a photograph of a Mikado type, CPR class D1E. It was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in 1913. This engine provided freight service on the Nipigon subdivision between Schreiber and Fort William. Engine 5189 was retired in December of 1957.
    Image     This is a photograph of a Mikado type, CPR class D1E. It was built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in 1913. This engine provided freight service on the Nipigon subdivision …
    Schreiber Public Library
  • Shop Tracks At Schreiber (~1940)
    Shop Tracks At Schreiber (~1940)
    Image       This photograph shows the shop tracks at Schreiber, looking from the west to the east. To the left side of the picture is the roundhouse with the enclosed turntable. In the background is the coal chute and sand house. To the far right are the car shops.
    Image     This photograph shows the shop tracks at Schreiber, looking from the west to the east. To the left side of the picture is the roundhouse with the enclosed turntable. In …
    Schreiber Public Library
  • Schreiber Parade (~1940)
    Schreiber Parade (~1940)
    Image       The Remembrance Day Parade (~1940) consisting of the Armed Forces and the Scottish Bagpipes. The parade is on Scotia Street in Schreiber, turning down Subway. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
    Image     The Remembrance Day Parade (~1940) consisting of the Armed Forces and the Scottish Bagpipes. The parade is on Scotia Street in Schreiber, turning down Subway. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
    Schreiber Public Library
  • William James Abercrombie (~1940)
    William James Abercrombie (~1940)
    Imagecomment       Portrait of William James Abercrombie, 1st manager of the Fort William T. Eaton Company Limited. Mr Abercrombie assumed management of the fledgling Eaton's Foodateria on Victoria Avenue in 1929 and remained with the firm until his retirement in 1961. During his years in Thunder Bay, he was the founder of …
    Imagecomment     Portrait of William James Abercrombie, 1st manager of the Fort William T. Eaton Company Limited. Mr Abercrombie assumed management of the fledgling Eaton's Foodateria on Victoria Avenue in 1929 and …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • The Lake Superior Regiment (1940)
    The Lake Superior Regiment (1940)
    Image       The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, Ontario on October 1, 1940. Thousands were on hand as the troops departed.
    Image     The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, Ontario on October 1, 1940. Thousands were on hand as the troops departed.
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur on Red River Road, October 10, 1940.
    The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur on Red River Road, October 10, 1940.
    Image       The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur on October 10, 1940. Crowds line Red River Road, called Arthur Street at the time as the soldiers with the Lake Superior Regiment march towards the train station on Water Street. The first section of the regiment left the Armoury and paraded to …
    Image     The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur on October 10, 1940. Crowds line Red River Road, called Arthur Street at the time as the soldiers with the Lake Superior Regiment …
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, October 10, 1940
    The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, October 10, 1940
    Image       Quebec Cafe, Star Cafe, Mariaggi Hotel.
    Image     Quebec Cafe, Star Cafe, Mariaggi Hotel.
    Thunder Bay Public Library
  • Jackfish Coal Dock - Coal Boat Unloading
    Jackfish Coal Dock - Coal Boat Unloading
    Image       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, …
    Image     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
  • Aerial View of Kimberly Clark Pulp and Paper Co.
    Aerial View of Kimberly Clark Pulp and Paper Co.
    Image       In 1940, LongLac Pulp and Paper Co. conceived the idea of developing the town of Terrace Bay, and by 1958, the paper mill changed its name to Kimberly-Clark Pulp and Paper Co. This area had a suitable natural harbour for loading and unloading of lake freighters and rail transportation that …
    Image     In 1940, LongLac Pulp and Paper Co. conceived the idea of developing the town of Terrace Bay, and by 1958, the paper mill changed its name to Kimberly-Clark Pulp and …
    Terrace Bay Public Library
  • Coal Chutes - Jackfish
    Coal Chutes - Jackfish
    Image       View of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario. The chutes were loaded manually by a crew of 300 men. It was not unusual for them to work overtime for up to three days, until the steamship was loaded.
    Image     View of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario. The chutes were loaded manually by a crew of 300 men. It was not unusual for them to work overtime for up …
    Terrace Bay Public Library
  • Burlington High School Field Day, 1940
    Burlington High School Field Day, 1940
    Image       Friends posing in a group: from the left, back row: M. Humphry, M. Hawthorn, M. Peart, E. Scott; front row: Shirley Hopkins, H. Quarry (?), B. McDermott.
    Image     Friends posing in a group: from the left, back row: M. Humphry, M. Hawthorn, M. Peart, E. Scott; front row: Shirley Hopkins, H. Quarry (?), B. McDermott.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Barrage construit par la compagnie JR Booth, canton de Bastedo / Dam built by JR Booth compagny, Bastedo township
    Barrage construit par la compagnie JR Booth, canton de Bastedo / Dam built by JR Booth compagny, Bastedo township
    Image       Barrage sur la rivière Pike, dans le canton de Bastedo, construit par la compagnie JR Booth, 1940. / Pike River dam in the Bastedo township built by JR Booth, Field, ON, 1940.
    Image     Barrage sur la rivière Pike, dans le canton de Bastedo, construit par la compagnie JR Booth, 1940. / Pike River dam in the Bastedo township built by JR Booth, Field, …
    Société historique de Field
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