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  • 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
  • Shuttle Train at the Standard Chemical Company, South River, circa 1920
    Shuttle Train at the Standard Chemical Company, South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of the Standard Chemical shuttle train. There are four men sitting on the shuttle train. There's a small amount of smoke coming out of the smokestack. There are factory buildings behind the train.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of the Standard Chemical shuttle train. There are four men sitting on the shuttle train. There's a small amount of smoke coming out of the smokestack. …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • South River Lumber Mill and Mercantile Mill, circa 1903
    South River Lumber Mill and Mercantile Mill, circa 1903
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of a lumber camp across the river from a lumber mill. There is a railroad bridge on the left side and a normal bridge on the right. The left side of the lumber mill has smoke rising from it, while on the right side is the …
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of a lumber camp across the river from a lumber mill. There is a railroad bridge on the left side and a normal bridge on the …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Maeck's Mill, Deer Lake, circa 1900
    Maeck's Mill, Deer Lake, circa 1900
    Image       Man with crooked pipe standing on lumber is Otto Maeck, man standing on ground is Eugene Maeck. This mill was sold to George Pinkerton Sr. and Joe Roubotton and moved to Pickeral Lake. Bill Tough later bought it from them.
    Image     Man with crooked pipe standing on lumber is Otto Maeck, man standing on ground is Eugene Maeck. This mill was sold to George Pinkerton Sr. and Joe Roubotton and moved …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Spring Lake Mill, Tough Lumber Yard, circa 1950
    Spring Lake Mill, Tough Lumber Yard, circa 1950
    Imagecomment       Front row left to right: Doug Sohr, Bill Tough, George Tough, Jack Sararas, Ken Dohms with Percy Holutuk, Don Snow or Art Snow, Gordon Cotter, Morris Sararas, Orville Detta. The Back row from left to right: Charlie Waldriff, Charley Parks, Bruce Sohm, Arnold Wager, Gordon Holutuk, Norm McLaren, Norman Hall, …
    Imagecomment     Front row left to right: Doug Sohr, Bill Tough, George Tough, Jack Sararas, Ken Dohms with Percy Holutuk, Don Snow or Art Snow, Gordon Cotter, Morris Sararas, Orville Detta. The …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Two Horses Pulling Sleigh of Fire Wood
    Two Horses Pulling Sleigh of Fire Wood
    Imagemysterycomment       On the sleigh are thirteen cords of wood. This is believed to be the largest load ever brought into South River.
    Imagemysterycomment     On the sleigh are thirteen cords of wood. This is believed to be the largest load ever brought into South River.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Two men and one woman, with a wagon loaded with hay, Sohm Farm, circa 1930
    Two men and one woman, with a wagon loaded with hay, Sohm Farm, circa 1930
    Imagecomment       The photo was taken at the Sohm farm, near Bunker Hill. This photo is part of a number of photos donated by the Erven family, long time residents of the South River area.
    Imagecomment     The photo was taken at the Sohm farm, near Bunker Hill. This photo is part of a number of photos donated by the Erven family, long time residents of the …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Panoramic View of Standard Chemical Company, Employees Lumber Section, 1930
    Panoramic View of Standard Chemical Company, Employees Lumber Section, 1930
    Image       Black and white panoramic photograph of workers of the Standard Chemical Company Lumber Section. Each of the workers names has been written in pencil, blue and black pen. There is a horse on the left side in the workers there are a pair of horses. Near the middle there are …
    Image     Black and white panoramic photograph of workers of the Standard Chemical Company Lumber Section. Each of the workers names has been written in pencil, blue and black pen. There is …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Number Two Lumber Siding at Standard Chemical Company Lumber Yard, South River, 1931
    Number Two Lumber Siding at Standard Chemical Company Lumber Yard, South River, 1931
    Image       Black and white photograph of number two lumber siding at the Standard Chemical Company's South River lumber yard. There's a railroad track running straight down the middle of the photo, flanked by large, piled stacks of the lumber siding.
    Image     Black and white photograph of number two lumber siding at the Standard Chemical Company's South River lumber yard. There's a railroad track running straight down the middle of the photo, …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Standard Chemical Company Switching to get in Front of Log Train, circa 1930
    Standard Chemical Company Switching to get in Front of Log Train, circa 1930
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of a black locomotive stopped on the tracks. There's smoke coming out of the smokestack. The train has been stopped to pick up logs on the right. There's snow on the ground. There's a forest in the background. There's a man a short distance in front …
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of a black locomotive stopped on the tracks. There's smoke coming out of the smokestack. The train has been stopped to pick up logs on the …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • "Hauling Birch" Postcard, South River, circa 1920
    "Hauling Birch" Postcard, South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of a lumber train. Hauling logs of birch. There are four log cars visible. There's a man beside one of the log cars, another man in the locomotive, and a third man at the front of the train. There's snow on the ground.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of a lumber train. Hauling logs of birch. There are four log cars visible. There's a man beside one of the log cars, another man in …
    South River - Machar 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
  • Grand Trunk Railway Depot, South River, Postcard, circa 1940
    Grand Trunk Railway Depot, South River, Postcard, circa 1940
    Imagecomment       Black and white postcard of the Grand Trunk Railway Depot in South River. In the foreground is a number of railway lines, and in the background's the Depot. It's a fairly large building, with dark painted concrete on the bottom end of the structure, with wood siding on the upper …
    Imagecomment     Black and white postcard of the Grand Trunk Railway Depot in South River. In the foreground is a number of railway lines, and in the background's the Depot. It's a …
    South River - Machar Union PL
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