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Geographic Location: Thunder Bay- Geographic Location: Current River
- Geographic Location: Mississauga
- CPR Wreck Caused by Bursting Dam - Current River Park
Three hundred feet of the Paquette Dam were affected when a one hundred fifty foot opening in the dam let water through. Five men were killed with the wreckage of a train when it ran headlong into the riverbank. Three hundred feet of the Paquette Dam were affected when a one hundred fifty foot opening in the dam let water through. Five men were killed with the wreckage of …Thunder Bay Public Library - Current River Disaster
The spring of 1908 was a season of extremes with May temperatures in the mid 80's. In the middle of May, the rains came, causing streams to swell. Shortly before midnight on May 27 a 200 million cubic foot, 20 foot high wall of water began surging down the Current … The spring of 1908 was a season of extremes with May temperatures in the mid 80's. In the middle of May, the rains came, causing streams to swell. Shortly before …Thunder Bay Public Library - Current River (1908)
Photo showing the swollen Current River. The flood of 1908 caused the loss of lives, power outages, and destruction of property, making it one of the Lakehead's greatest tragedies. Photo showing the swollen Current River. The flood of 1908 caused the loss of lives, power outages, and destruction of property, making it one of the Lakehead's greatest tragedies.Thunder Bay Public Library - Current River Disaster (1908)
Photo showing the CPR train wreck at Current River, May 28, 1908. Photo showing the CPR train wreck at Current River, May 28, 1908.Thunder Bay Public Library - Current River Disaster (May 1908)
Photo showing the damage done to the flumes, as a result of the flooding of the Current River, May 27, 1908. Photo showing the damage done to the flumes, as a result of the flooding of the Current River, May 27, 1908.Thunder Bay Public Library - Paquette Dam (1908)
Photo showing the destruction to the Paquette Dam caused by heavy rains and flooding of the Current River., The rains poured from mid May, swelling streams already engorged by sudden spring runoff. At the foot of a steep valley, a few miles downstream from the Onion Lake Dam, the smaller … Photo showing the destruction to the Paquette Dam caused by heavy rains and flooding of the Current River., The rains poured from mid May, swelling streams already engorged by sudden …Thunder Bay Public Library - A Corner in the Park, Current River (~1910)
A leisurely afternoon in the park. Three canoes float in a placid section of the Current River, Port Arthur, near its mouth . A man stands beneath the trees on the shore., Just two years earlier, flood waters roared through this area, changing the shoreline completely. The Paquette dam had … A leisurely afternoon in the park. Three canoes float in a placid section of the Current River, Port Arthur, near its mouth . A man stands beneath the trees on …Thunder Bay Public Library - Train Wreck - Current River (1908)
On May 27, 1908 heavy rains increased water levels of rivers and creeks that flowed into Onion Lake. Just before midnight, the dam broke, uprooting trees and carving new channels into the landscape. North of the CPR bridge was washed away, causing a CPR freight train to crash into the … On May 27, 1908 heavy rains increased water levels of rivers and creeks that flowed into Onion Lake. Just before midnight, the dam broke, uprooting trees and carving new channels …Thunder Bay Public Library - Train Wreck, Current River Park (1908)
Also P3529 Also P3529Thunder Bay Public Library - Mouth of the Current River, Lake Superior, Thunder Bay
Canoes on water with rapids(?) beyond surrounded by trees. Signed at lower-right. Canoes on water with rapids(?) beyond surrounded by trees. Signed at lower-right.Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Disaster at Current River Park (May 27, 1908)
Photo showing the Current River Disaster. Heavy rains and flooding caused the tracks to be washed out, resulting in the derailment of a CPR freight train at Current River Park. Photo showing the Current River Disaster. Heavy rains and flooding caused the tracks to be washed out, resulting in the derailment of a CPR freight train at Current River Park.Thunder Bay Public Library - Clearing Away the Wreck - Current River Disaster
This photo shows people clearing away the wreck from the 1908 Current River flood disaster. This photo shows people clearing away the wreck from the 1908 Current River flood disaster.Thunder Bay Public Library - The Township of MacGregor : District of Thunder Bay
Map housed at the Brodie Resource Library Map housed at the Brodie Resource LibraryThunder Bay Public Library - St. Lawrence Cement Company
Aerial view of the St. Lawrence cement company in Mississauga, Ontario. Aerial view of the St. Lawrence cement company in Mississauga, Ontario. - Image Gallery
The Historic Images Gallery has a searchable database that provides centralized access to the collections of historical images physically located in several Mississauga city departments. The Historic Images Gallery has a searchable database that provides centralized access to the collections of historical images physically located in several Mississauga city departments.Mississauga Library System - Nécrologie / Obituary Lucien Bazinet
BAZINET, Lucien (1947-2005) C'est avec beaucoup de regret que la famille Bazinet annonce son décès au Trillium Health Center à Mississauga, On, le 24 novembre 2005 à l'âge de 58 ans. Époux de 38 ans de Marlene. Père bien-aimé de Luke (Tara), Michelle (Manly Wilkes), Monique (Tony Biafore) et Roger … BAZINET, Lucien (1947-2005) C'est avec beaucoup de regret que la famille Bazinet annonce son décès au Trillium Health Center à Mississauga, On, le 24 novembre 2005 à l'âge de 58 …Société historique de Nipissing Ouest - 100th Anniversary for Sheridan United Church, 1969
Linda Reed, Mississauga News, 29 Oct 1969 No source citation is given but a note indicates it was an article in the Mississauga News, October 29, 1969. Further information about this building is taken from the booklet, "A Brief Chronicle of 150 Years of Sheridan United Church 1826 - 1976", prepared in October 1976 by the congregation … Linda Reed, Mississauga News, 29 Oct 1969 No source citation is given but a note indicates it was an article in the Mississauga News, October 29, 1969. Further information about this building is taken from the booklet, …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - S.S.#10 Trafalgar Township, White School, Tenth Line and Britannia Roads, Teachers and Students.
This school was also called the Tenth Line school. This school was also called the Tenth Line school.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Track and Field: Local athletes shine at Hershey Track and Field Games in Mississauga, il.
Orillia Packet & Times, 29 Jun 2013, Section B, p. 1 ... Orillia Packet & Times, 29 Jun 2013, Section B, p. 1 ...Orillia Public Library - "Ceremony Strengthens Confederacy"
Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "An historic confederacy of three nations of Indians from across North America, weakened since contact with Europeans more than two centuries ago, was resurrected in a modest ceremony Friday." Jarvis, Anne, Brantford Expositor, Summer 1987 "An historic confederacy of three nations of Indians from across North America, weakened since contact with Europeans more than two centuries ago, was resurrected in a modest ceremony Friday."Six Nations Public Library
