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      Photograph of the Canadian Dredge & Dock Co. dredge PRIMROSE at work on the harbour in Port Arthur. Construction on the pier, with grain elevators in the background.

      The community's name was changed to Port Arthur in 1883. Illingworth moved to East Seventh St. in St. Paul in 1873

      Photograph of CITY OF OWEN SOUND (with arches added) moored at Fort William.

      Stereoview of the paddlewheeled steamboat MANITOBA at the dock with the Hudson Bay trading post, Fort William, in the background. MANITOBA is moored in the Kaministiquia River.

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 12 Jul 1941     He Went Into Steam Schooner Days DIII (503) by C. H. J. Snider _______ WHAT?" writes a follower of Schooner Days in a tone that Means what and some more, "what became of Capt. Johnny ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Dec 1938     Another Storage Cargo - Orders at the Head of the Lakes Schooner Days CCCLXXVI (376) _______ (This continues the story of how the steamer Robert D. Durham of Toronto got the winter storage load which now floats at the old ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 19 Dec 1936     Down Superior in December By C. H. J. Snider with Capt. Jas McCannel in the Assiniboia _______ WELCOME ISLAND flashed a friendly farewell, and the keeper's house, immediately below the light, had a lamp ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Jul 1933     Crowds and Sites Schooner Days XCVI (96) Relieve the man for'ard and look out for lights and squalls. It is the Old Man's watch below and the Doctor takes a trick at the wheel. IN the ...

      Draft of letter to an unidentified light keeper regarding the late delivery of returns from the fourth quarter of 1840, and specifically that the accounts were missing. Return send with some Indians to Thunder Bay for the Express, but not delivered. Account sent via Biddle & Drew's man to Thunder …

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 12 Dec 1936     This is the first of the Schooner Days articles on which C. H. J. Snider's name appears in a byline.

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 23 Jun 1945     Outsailed Steamers - but Lake Caught Her Schooner Days DCXCVIII (698) by C. H. J. Snider _______ MINNEDOSA was meant to sail, and did sail, as fast as any steamboat could go. Her voyage to ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Dec 1938     Winter Storage, the "Gravy Load" Schooner Days CCCLXXIII (373) _______ How a Great Lakes Freighter Brings It From the Head of the Great Lakes to Toronto in December

     

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Jul 1941     Schooner Man (He Puts a Rivet Back) In Steam Schooner Days DIV (504) by C. H. J. Snider _______ AFTER the necessary year as mate in steam, Capt. John Williams qualified for a ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Oct 1936     Tugman's Tale Schooner Days CCLXIII (263) _______ "I'VE never been in a sailing vessel as one of the crew," writes Capt. W. J. Stitt, of 320 Kennedy ave., Toronto, master mariner, "but I've towed many of them out and in Great ...

      crew: 30 men

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Oct 1941     Passing Hails Schooner Days DXV (515) by C. H. J. Snider _______ MANY'S the boneyard lake ports have had to show but the most striking seen in half a century was the extensive anchorage of ...

     

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 12 May 1934     "Where Are the Nine?" Schooner Days CXXXVIII (138) _______ IT is not for the purpose of reviving ancient animosities nor of performing the chores of those ministers of hell, the armament vendors, that we dwell with interest and ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Dec 1940     Great Lakes in December Schooner Days CCCCLXXIV (474) by C. H. J. Snider _______ I. Outward Bound TWO large ...