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- Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car (~1945)
Black and white photo showing the Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car on top of the CN trestle at Port Arthur. Black and white photo showing the Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car on top of the CN trestle at Port Arthur.Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur's Docks and C.N.R. Station
A black and white photo of Canadian National Railway station located in Port Arthur. Port Arthur's former docks at the foot of Arthur Street (now Red River Road). Several generations of docks and wharves occupied this site for over a century. It was the hub of commercial activity with businesses, … A black and white photo of Canadian National Railway station located in Port Arthur. Port Arthur's former docks at the foot of Arthur Street (now Red River Road). Several generations …Thunder Bay Public Library - Clearing Snow From Rail Yard (Feb 27 1945)
Snow is being cleared from the CNR yard in Port Arthur. Snow is being cleared from the CNR yard in Port Arthur.Thunder Bay Public Library - First C.P.R. Train to Pass Through Fort William and Port Arthur (1886)
Additional copies of this photo are held by the Thunder Bay Museum and the Canadian Pacific Archives. Additional copies of this photo are held by the Thunder Bay Museum and the Canadian Pacific Archives.Thunder Bay Public Library - Steam Shovel Loading Ballast
Linde photo of J.D. McArthur Pit #2. View of a 'Bucyrus' steam shovel loading rocks onto rail cars. A stockpile of lumber is in the background. McArthur was awarded Contract #8 to construct a portion of the track for the TransContinental Railway. This contract covered the area between Winnipeg, Manitoba … Linde photo of J.D. McArthur Pit #2. View of a 'Bucyrus' steam shovel loading rocks onto rail cars. A stockpile of lumber is in the background. McArthur was awarded Contract …Thunder Bay Public Library - Steam Shovel Loading Ballast
Photo of a steam shovel loading ballast onto railcars, for transport to another area of construction along the McArthur contract section of the TransContinental Railway, in the Kenora District of Northwestern Ontario. Photo of a steam shovel loading ballast onto railcars, for transport to another area of construction along the McArthur contract section of the TransContinental Railway, in the Kenora District of …Thunder Bay Public Library - Rail Construction T.C.R (~1905)
Early 1900 black and white photo, showing men clearing away crushed rock to make way for track construction on the Trans Continental Railway near Rat Portage(Kenora) area of construction in Northwestern Ontario. Manual and horse power were used in the 'Jachetta' contract for this portion of the railway. The true … Early 1900 black and white photo, showing men clearing away crushed rock to make way for track construction on the Trans Continental Railway near Rat Portage(Kenora) area of construction in …Thunder Bay Public Library - Railway Construction (~1900)
Carl Gustave Linde was commissioned to photograph the construction of the Transcontinental Railway near Kenora, Ontario. Construction in the area of the Transcontinental Railway took place in the early 1900's. The contract for this section was given to Olsen, and the name is inscribed on this photo. Carl Gustave Linde was commissioned to photograph the construction of the Transcontinental Railway near Kenora, Ontario. Construction in the area of the Transcontinental Railway took place in the early 1900's. …Thunder Bay Public Library - Marion Steam Shovel
The 'Marion Model #20' steam shovel was one of the state of the art pieces of equipment used in the construction of the TransContinental Railway in Northwestern Ontario in the early 1900's. The 'Marion Model #20' steam shovel was one of the state of the art pieces of equipment used in the construction of the TransContinental Railway in Northwestern Ontario in the …Thunder Bay Public Library - TransContinental Railway Construction (~1908)
A Linde photo of railway construction at the Olson, Camp 2 section of track in Northwestern Ontario. A Linde photo of railway construction at the Olson, Camp 2 section of track in Northwestern Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - Railway Construction (~1908)
Photo of men working on the Chamber's Mc.& Mc. 3 section of the Trans Continental Railway in Northwestern Ontario. Photo of men working on the Chamber's Mc.& Mc. 3 section of the Trans Continental Railway in Northwestern Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - Rock Cut Clearing
Clearing of the rock cut on the Trans Continental Railway during the early 1900's. Clearing of the rock cut on the Trans Continental Railway during the early 1900's.Thunder Bay Public Library - Transcontinental Railway Construction
Workers on the Transcontinental Railway pose with their horses for photographer Gustave Linde, Kenora. Workers on the Transcontinental Railway pose with their horses for photographer Gustave Linde, Kenora.Thunder Bay Public Library - Trans Continental Railway Construction
The G. Campbell contract on the Trans Continental Railway during the early 1900's. In this photo, the work gang poses for photographer Linde of Kenora. Note the gentleman in the full length fur coat to the left of photo. The G. Campbell contract on the Trans Continental Railway during the early 1900's. In this photo, the work gang poses for photographer Linde of Kenora. Note the gentleman in the …Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur Ore Dock (1945)
Black and white photo of the trestle during construction -, a good illustration of how large it is. (May 30, 1945) Black and white photo of the trestle during construction -, a good illustration of how large it is. (May 30, 1945)Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur Ore Dock (1945)
Looking east to ore dock from top of deck. (April 7, 1945) Looking east to ore dock from top of deck. (April 7, 1945)Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur Ore Dock (1945)
Black and white photo looking east to ore dock from top of, deck. At right, a grain carrier is loaded at Beliance Elevator., (April 7, 1945) Black and white photo looking east to ore dock from top of, deck. At right, a grain carrier is loaded at Beliance Elevator., (April 7, 1945)Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur Ore Dock (1945)
Black and white photo of Maureen Street (note: stairway at right). Winch for raising bents shown at, top left. (March 27, 1945) Black and white photo of Maureen Street (note: stairway at right). Winch for raising bents shown at, top left. (March 27, 1945)Thunder Bay Public Library - Train Wreck on the C.P.R., Port Arthur (1907)
A crowd gathers to examine the wreckage near the corner of Water Street and Wilson Street in early Port Arthur. A Fort William train running backwards and drawing a line of cars, rounded a curve and crashed into a standing freight train. Engineer Thomas Jackson and fireman Joe Ryan jumped … A crowd gathers to examine the wreckage near the corner of Water Street and Wilson Street in early Port Arthur. A Fort William train running backwards and drawing a line …Thunder Bay Public Library - Port Arthur Ore Trestle - Sheathing & shoring used in bent 2
Black and white photo (#6) showing the sheathing and shoring, construction method used to build bent 2. Black and white photo (#6) showing the sheathing and shoring, construction method used to build bent 2.Thunder Bay Public Library
