Results

      This study was conducted over two summers by nine different students. It was sponsored by the Opportunities for Youth Program.

 Shannon Quesnel, The Sault Star, April 18, 2007     This two-page article from the on-line Elliot Lake Standard concerns the new candidate for the Green Party for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing. The article documents how the 18 year old candidate, Greg Evans, came to hold this position and provides other background information about him.

      This is a photocopy of a page found in the Canadian Workshop Magazine detailing the construction of a wooden unit built by Jim Eagles of Blind River.

      This article shares that while Blind River could be a tough town, it also had a fully equipped brokerage office.

      The relationships with promoter Joe Hirschhorn and William Bouck were key to staking the large claim. Joubin reportedly remained a humble man despite earning millions from his claims as he indicated he was more interested in seeing uranium put to positive use for mankind than he was in displaying his …

      This multi-page document gives a brief history of Blind River and provides some background about the location, vegetation, soils, wildlife and population of the area.

      This is a one page article written about Dr. & Mrs. Burd who settled in Blind River in 1898. Mrs. Burd was the first librarian when the library opened in 1926.

      This is a two-sided profile of artist and educator Conrad Bobiwash that includes information about his education, selected exhibitions, awards, and publications. A photo of the artist is included in the upper centre of the front page.

      Due to the quality of the original documents some pages may not display well.

      Due to the quality of the original documents some pages may not display well.

      This seven page document provides a point form time line of the progression of the logging industry in the Blind River area, from the arrival of the french explorers in 1640 to more modern days in 1967.

      This excerpt from a report written by Graham A. MacDonald for the Ministry of Natural Resources - Division of Parks provides a glimpse of the colorful vocabulary particular to the loggers, such as ``Bang Juice - (Dynamite) or ``Pay-Cheater`` (a timekeeper).

      Due to the original quality of the originals some records may not display well.

      Due to the quality of the original document some pages may not display correctly.

      This is a multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.

      his is multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.

      This is multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.

      This is multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.

      This is multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.

      This is multiple page document detailing the number and types of books checked out of the Blind River Library between the years 1926 to 1933. Categories include both Adult and Juvenile books under headings like Fine Arts, Literature, History, Travel, Fiction, Useful Arts and more.