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  • Grist Mill, South River, circa 1910
    Grist Mill, South River, circa 1910
    Imagecomment       The mill was built in the late 19th century by a Mr. Downey. It was first operated by Abraham Owen Oberholtzer in 1908.
    Imagecomment     The mill was built in the late 19th century by a Mr. Downey. It was first operated by Abraham Owen Oberholtzer in 1908.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Kent's Mill Log Dump, circa 1935
    Kent's Mill Log Dump, circa 1935
    Image       Black and white photograph of the log dump near the Kent family mill. There are numerous stacks of logs. There is a makeshift crane in the middle of the log dump. On the left of the photograph there are two horses and a man moving towards the logs.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the log dump near the Kent family mill. There are numerous stacks of logs. There is a makeshift crane in the middle of the log …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Walter Frost on Log Sled, 1944
    Walter Frost on Log Sled, 1944
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of Walter Frost standing on a loaded horse drawn log sled. There's a forest in the background and snow on the ground. The image was likely taken in winter.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of Walter Frost standing on a loaded horse drawn log sled. There's a forest in the background and snow on the ground. The image was likely …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Seibers Lumber Mill, 1942
    Seibers Lumber Mill, 1942
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of the Seibere Mill log dump. There are four stacks of logs and a crane in front of one of the stacks. In the lower left corner is the back of a horse in a harness. There is forest off in the distance.
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of the Seibere Mill log dump. There are four stacks of logs and a crane in front of one of the stacks. In the lower left …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Moose at Camp #1, Standard Chemical Company
    Moose at Camp #1, Standard Chemical Company
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of a female moose sniffing around a pile fire wood covered by a makeshift roof. There's a long shack on the right side of the photograph. The ground and the roofs of the buildings are covered by snow. There are trees on a hill in the …
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of a female moose sniffing around a pile fire wood covered by a makeshift roof. There's a long shack on the right side of the photograph. …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Group of Men Standing in Front of Kent's Mill, Sundridge, 1900
    Group of Men Standing in Front of Kent's Mill, Sundridge, 1900
    Image       Black and white group photograph of nine men standing in front of a wagon. In the background is the Kent Family lumber mill. In the lower left corner of the image there is a pile of wood chips. There are also wood chips all over the ground.
    Image     Black and white group photograph of nine men standing in front of a wagon. In the background is the Kent Family lumber mill. In the lower left corner of the …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Lumber Sled in front of Sundridge's Printing Office, circa 1915
    Lumber Sled in front of Sundridge's Printing Office, circa 1915
    Image       Black and white photograph of a two horse-drawn sled. The sled is loaded with logs. The sled has stopped in front of the Sundridge Printing Office.
    Image     Black and white photograph of a two horse-drawn sled. The sled is loaded with logs. The sled has stopped in front of the Sundridge Printing Office.
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Lumber Sled in front of Neilson's Ice Cream Shop, circa 1910
    Lumber Sled in front of Neilson's Ice Cream Shop, circa 1910
    Image       The owners of the buildings include: George Kemp Johnstone, Chas Wisher, John McCole Lause & Orange Hall. People in the photofrom left to right: A. D. Wright, Jack Christie, Ray Wilson, Art Grafford-Tianste, Dick Henderson-Fournaw, A. M. Church
    Image     The owners of the buildings include: George Kemp Johnstone, Chas Wisher, John McCole Lause & Orange Hall. People in the photofrom left to right: A. D. Wright, Jack Christie, Ray …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Three Lumber Sleds Going through Sundridge, circa 1920
    Three Lumber Sleds Going through Sundridge, circa 1920
    Image       Black and white photograph of three two horse teams pulling three sleds. They are on a street in Sundridge. There is a man on each sled there is a man driving the sleds. There are shops behind the sleds. The buildings are one or two stories tall.
    Image     Black and white photograph of three two horse teams pulling three sleds. They are on a street in Sundridge. There is a man on each sled there is a man …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Group Photograph of The Dunbar Boys, circa 1920
    Group Photograph of The Dunbar Boys, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of loggers working at the lumberyard. They're all holding a cant hook (a lumber tool) in of their hands. Two of the men are standing behind two men sitting on lumber. The seated man on the right is holding a dog under his right arm. There …
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of loggers working at the lumberyard. They're all holding a cant hook (a lumber tool) in of their hands. Two of the men are standing behind …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Lumberjacks at the Camp
    Lumberjacks at the Camp
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of lumberjacks standing on a log suspended in the air. There are eight men on the log. There are logs on the ground below them There are standing trees in the background.
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of lumberjacks standing on a log suspended in the air. There are eight men on the log. There are logs on the ground below them There …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Out Buildings of the Dunbar Mill, Bloomfield, circa 1900
    Out Buildings of the Dunbar Mill, Bloomfield, circa 1900
    Image       There's a line running through the middle of the photograph. It possible that this was two picture put together.
    Image     There's a line running through the middle of the photograph. It possible that this was two picture put together.
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Mac Christie with horse at the Wood Sales, Sundridge, circa 1910
    Mac Christie with horse at the Wood Sales, Sundridge, circa 1910
    Image       Black and white photograph of a man standing beside a horse. In the background is a lumber building with three men standing outside of an entrance. The building has smoke-stacks coming out of the roof.
    Image     Black and white photograph of a man standing beside a horse. In the background is a lumber building with three men standing outside of an entrance. The building has smoke-stacks …
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Wilson Brother's Mill, circa 1910
    Wilson Brother's Mill, circa 1910
    Image       The picture is faded and all the corners have creases from being folded. There are also scratches on the picture.
    Image     The picture is faded and all the corners have creases from being folded. There are also scratches on the picture.
    Sundridge - Strong Union PL
  • Postcard of Early Morning South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of Early Morning South River, circa 1920
    Imagemystery       Black and white postcard of a river with trees at the bank and going into a forest on either side. There's a slight fog on the river.
    Imagemystery     Black and white postcard of a river with trees at the bank and going into a forest on either side. There's a slight fog on the river.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Water Going Over a Bridge Near the Waterfalls, South River, April 29th, 1908
    Water Going Over a Bridge Near the Waterfalls, South River, April 29th, 1908
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of raging water going over a wooden bridge. There are rocks and silt on the bridge. There's a man on the left side of the picture watching the water.
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of raging water going over a wooden bridge. There are rocks and silt on the bridge. There's a man on the left side of the picture …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Uplands Post Office, circa 1890
    Uplands Post Office, circa 1890
    Imagemystery       One of these woman was married to a Munroe.
    Imagemystery     One of these woman was married to a Munroe.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Barn Raising, South River Area, 1925
    Barn Raising, South River Area, 1925
    Image       This farm is now the Wilf McLaren farm. Some of the men pictured are: Rodger Roberts, Ed Russell, Henry Erven, Ed Sohm, Bert Sohm, Jack Ralston, Bill Hanson, Tom Bottomly, George Leighton, and Sam Scarlett.
    Image     This farm is now the Wilf McLaren farm. Some of the men pictured are: Rodger Roberts, Ed Russell, Henry Erven, Ed Sohm, Bert Sohm, Jack Ralston, Bill Hanson, Tom Bottomly, …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Hunter with Kill of Hares and Grouse
    Hunter with Kill of Hares and Grouse
    Image       Hunter is Charlie Maeck, standing in front of original Maeck house.
    Image     Hunter is Charlie Maeck, standing in front of original Maeck house.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Woman and child in horse-drawn sleigh, circa 1935
    Woman and child in horse-drawn sleigh, circa 1935
    Image       On the back of the picture 'Robb's, Quirts, Erven's, Thorn's, Grant's' is written. This picture was taken where there is a golf course is today.
    Image     On the back of the picture 'Robb's, Quirts, Erven's, Thorn's, Grant's' is written. This picture was taken where there is a golf course is today.
    South River - Machar Union PL
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