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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Filling the Ice Box, circa 1920
    Filling the Ice Box, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of two men and a horse drawn sled in the winter. On the back of the sled's an ice box. One of the men is off the road collecting ice to be placed in the ice box. Behind him is a shovel and bucket. The other …
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of two men and a horse drawn sled in the winter. On the back of the sled's an ice box. One of the men is off …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Postcard of the Rapids in the Forest, South River, circa 1920
    Postcard of the Rapids in the Forest, South River, circa 1920
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white postcard of rapids and waterfalls. There's forest on either side of the river. There's also some rocks on either side of the river too. The rapids make a zig-zag pattern down a steep hill.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white postcard of rapids and waterfalls. There's forest on either side of the river. There's also some rocks on either side of the river too. The rapids make …
    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
  • Postcard of the Power House, South River, circa 1930
    Postcard of the Power House, South River, circa 1930
    Imagemysterycomment       There is a crease at the top right corner.
    Imagemysterycomment     There is a crease at the top right corner.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • The Sohm's House
    The Sohm's House
    Image       This photograph is mounted on cardboard.
    Image     This photograph is mounted on cardboard.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Group of People at Sawmill, circa 1900
    Group of People at Sawmill, circa 1900
    Image       This is a black and white photograph of a group of men and women, in formal dress, standing around a sawmill. The sawmill is bordering a lake, in the foreground, in which a few logs are floating near the shore. The sawmill is a open structure, with only the wood …
    Image     This is a black and white photograph of a group of men and women, in formal dress, standing around a sawmill. The sawmill is bordering a lake, in the foreground, …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • South River Public School, circa 1915
    South River Public School, circa 1915
    Image       Black and white photograph of the original South River Public School built 1902. The school's a two story brick building with a bell tower on the roof. There are two entrances to the school. There's the building behind the school on the right.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the original South River Public School built 1902. The school's a two story brick building with a bell tower on the roof. There are two …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Orange Hall (Used as Schoolhouse at One Time), Machar Township, circa 1970
    Orange Hall (Used as Schoolhouse at One Time), Machar Township, circa 1970
    Image       The Orange Hall was used for a time as a school when the schoolhouse of School Section #2, Machar Township, burnt down and had to be rebuilt.
    Image     The Orange Hall was used for a time as a school when the schoolhouse of School Section #2, Machar Township, burnt down and had to be rebuilt.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Maeck's Mill (under construction), Deer Lake, circa 1900
    Maeck's Mill (under construction), Deer Lake, circa 1900
    Imagemystery       Deer Lake is in the background of the photo, while the steam boiler is in the front. On the ground, second man from right, is Eugene Maeck.
    Imagemystery     Deer Lake is in the background of the photo, while the steam boiler is in the front. On the ground, second man from right, is Eugene Maeck.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • The Original Joy Homestead
    The Original Joy Homestead
    Imagecomment       Black and white photograph of the original Joy family homestead's front door. There are three trees in the foreground. The homestead looks like it is abandoned.
    Imagecomment     Black and white photograph of the original Joy family homestead's front door. There are three trees in the foreground. The homestead looks like it is abandoned.
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • The Old Boarding House
    The Old Boarding House
    Imagecomment       The Old Boarding House was located in South River Ontario at the corner of Ottawa and Broadway. It was built by the Holditch family as a private home, post office and a small store. When the railroad came through the area it became the Temperance Hotel. After this it became …
    Imagecomment     The Old Boarding House was located in South River Ontario at the corner of Ottawa and Broadway. It was built by the Holditch family as a private home, post office …
    South River - Machar Union PL
  • Old South River Post Office, Side View, circa 1960
    Old South River Post Office, Side View, circa 1960
    Image       Black and white photograph of the old South River post office, from a side view. The building is one floor, and its former white painted wood siding has peeled and eroded due to age. The front of the building, with a door and window, is visible, while the side has …
    Image     Black and white photograph of the old South River post office, from a side view. The building is one floor, and its former white painted wood siding has peeled and …
    South River - Machar Union PL
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