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  • Val Lemieux and Myra Smilski by Engine 8407
    Val Lemieux and Myra Smilski by Engine 8407
    Imagecomment       This photograph shows railway employees Val Lemieux and Myra Smilski standing in front of Engine 8407. Both women worked in the shop calling crews to work. The ladies were referred to as 'call girls' and men were referred to as 'call boys.' Today employees at this job are called crew …
    Imagecomment     This photograph shows railway employees Val Lemieux and Myra Smilski standing in front of Engine 8407. Both women worked in the shop calling crews to work. The ladies were referred …
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  • Japanese Internment Camp
    Japanese Internment Camp
    Image       Men working at the Japanese internment camp two miles east of Schreiber 1942-1944. George Keeno on left.
    Image     Men working at the Japanese internment camp two miles east of Schreiber 1942-1944. George Keeno on left.
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  • Japanese Internment Camp
    Japanese Internment Camp
    Image       Left - Right:Minoru Nagasawa , Matahuru 'Mutt' Otsu. For the Japanese Canadians there were no homes, farms and other property left after the internment. They were forced to start their lives over, with no economic resources. In 1988 $21,000 redress for Japanese Canadians was passed and the Prime Minister issued …
    Image     Left - Right:Minoru Nagasawa , Matahuru 'Mutt' Otsu. For the Japanese Canadians there were no homes, farms and other property left after the internment. They were forced to start their …
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  • 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 …
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  • Schreiber's Railway Turntable (~1924)
    Schreiber's Railway Turntable (~1924)
    Image       A photograph showing the construction of the CPR railway turntable at Schreiber, Ontario.
    Image     A photograph showing the construction of the CPR railway turntable at Schreiber, Ontario.
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  • Westbound Passenger Train Arriving At Schreiber (~1947)
    Westbound Passenger Train Arriving At Schreiber (~1947)
    Image       A black and white photograph of CPR engine 2423 arriving at Schreiber's train station in the late 1940's. Engine 2423 was built by Canadian Locomotive Company in Kingston, Ontario, in September 1944 as a G34H Pacific Class. The engine worked in passenger service between North Bay, Ontario and Fort William, …
    Image     A black and white photograph of CPR engine 2423 arriving at Schreiber's train station in the late 1940's. Engine 2423 was built by Canadian Locomotive Company in Kingston, Ontario, in …
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  • St. Andrew's United Church
    St. Andrew's United Church
    Image       A photograph of St. Andrew's United Church, in Schreiber.When the Methodist and Presbyterian faiths amalgamated in the 1920's, the Methodist church was sold and the Presbyterian church was enlarged and renovated.The Presbyterian church on Winnipeg Street became St. Andrew's United Church.
    Image     A photograph of St. Andrew's United Church, in Schreiber.When the Methodist and Presbyterian faiths amalgamated in the 1920's, the Methodist church was sold and the Presbyterian church was enlarged and …
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  • CPR engine 1000 awaits repairs at Schreiber
    CPR engine 1000 awaits repairs at Schreiber
    Image       Photograph showing Engine 1000 without its tender.A collision with an east bound train resulted in the destruction of the tender. This locomotive was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in May of 1912.
    Image     Photograph showing Engine 1000 without its tender.A collision with an east bound train resulted in the destruction of the tender. This locomotive was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in May …
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  • Japanese Internment Camp
    Japanese Internment Camp
    Image       Japanese Internment Camp two miles east of Schreiber. The Neys camp, after the Germans left, was used briefly for Japanese internees. Then for a short time it served as an 'Industrial Farm' institution for the Port Arthur Court District. Today, Neys is the scene of a most attractive Provincial Park …
    Image     Japanese Internment Camp two miles east of Schreiber. The Neys camp, after the Germans left, was used briefly for Japanese internees. Then for a short time it served as an …
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  • Japanese Internment Camp
    Japanese Internment Camp
    Image       Group of men at a Japanese internment camp two miles east of Schreiber. Back Row: 1) ? 2) Yosh Hagino 3) Willie Ultsunomiya. Front Row: 4) Fred Kayahara 5) George Mochizuki 6) George Takahashi
    Image     Group of men at a Japanese internment camp two miles east of Schreiber. Back Row: 1) ? 2) Yosh Hagino 3) Willie Ultsunomiya. Front Row: 4) Fred Kayahara 5) George …
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  • Schreiber Beach Picnic (~1900)
    Schreiber Beach Picnic (~1900)
    Image       Schreiber beach picnic, Rossport Sunday boating party.; b&w photo
    Image     Schreiber beach picnic, Rossport Sunday boating party.; b&w photo
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  • Schreiber Highway Plowing (~1935)
    Schreiber Highway Plowing (~1935)
    Image       Plowing the highway behind the cottages at Walker's Lake, Schreiber, ca 1935. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
    Image     Plowing the highway behind the cottages at Walker's Lake, Schreiber, ca 1935. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
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  • 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
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  • CPR Shops, Schreiber (~1937)
    CPR Shops, Schreiber (~1937)
    Image       A photograph of the Canadian Pacific Railway Shops in Schreiber, near Manitoba St. (~1937). 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
    Image     A photograph of the Canadian Pacific Railway Shops in Schreiber, near Manitoba St. (~1937). 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
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  • Schreiber Winter Scene (~1920)
    Schreiber Winter Scene (~1920)
    Image       In the 1920's, Scotia Street was the main business section in Schreiber, Ontario. The photo was printed backwards. The large version of the photo has been flipped to show the corrected view.; b&w photo
    Image     In the 1920's, Scotia Street was the main business section in Schreiber, Ontario. The photo was printed backwards. The large version of the photo has been flipped to show the …
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  • Schreiber CPR Station (~1886)
    Schreiber CPR Station (~1886)
    Imagecomment       This is the second CPR station in Schreiber, east of the present Town Hall. b&w photo
    Imagecomment     This is the second CPR station in Schreiber, east of the present Town Hall. b&w photo
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  • Japanese Internment Camp
    Japanese Internment Camp
    Image       A Japanese internment camp, during World War II, outside of Schreiber, about 2 miles east on Highway 17. Many Japanese Canadians from B.C. had been uprooted and moved inland after Pearl Harbour.
    Image     A Japanese internment camp, during World War II, outside of Schreiber, about 2 miles east on Highway 17. Many Japanese Canadians from B.C. had been uprooted and moved inland after …
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  • Schreiber Town Hall (~1960)
    Schreiber Town Hall (~1960)
    Image       Schreiber Town Hall, built in 1922. From 1922 to 1994, it was located on Scotia Street. The present Town Hall is on Winnipeg Street. b&w photo
    Image     Schreiber Town Hall, built in 1922. From 1922 to 1994, it was located on Scotia Street. The present Town Hall is on Winnipeg Street. b&w photo
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  • Schreiber Senior Hockey Team (1937)
    Schreiber Senior Hockey Team (1937)
    Image       hockey team; group portrait; 1937; hockey equipment; team sports; sports; recreation; Schreiber; hockey; uniforms
    Image     hockey team; group portrait; 1937; hockey equipment; team sports; sports; recreation; Schreiber; hockey; uniforms
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  • Schreiber (1884)
    Schreiber (1884)
    Image       A view of Schreiber, looking west, ca 1884. To the right of the photo, note the train going through the town. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
    Image     A view of Schreiber, looking west, ca 1884. To the right of the photo, note the train going through the town. 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo
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