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Geographic Location: Thunder Bay- Geographic Location: Markham
- Vicker's Park (~1922)
Winding pathways past birch trees and beds of flowers provide an island of serenity in the middle of an urban setting. In 1902 Catherine Mary Vickers donated ten acres of land to the city to be used as a public park or garden, on the condition that at each corner … Winding pathways past birch trees and beds of flowers provide an island of serenity in the middle of an urban setting. In 1902 Catherine Mary Vickers donated ten acres of …Thunder Bay Public Library - John McIntyre (~1855)
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A truck draped with flags and bunting proceeds through the fair grounds towing a float completely covered in flowers. The Union Jack flies overhead on flag poles wrapped in bunting. A musical band is seated to the right of the float. Celebrations for Canada's Diamond Jubilee lasted three days in … A truck draped with flags and bunting proceeds through the fair grounds towing a float completely covered in flowers. The Union Jack flies overhead on flag poles wrapped in bunting. …Thunder Bay Public Library - Thunder Bay District Ski Area (1931)
A ski-jumper descends while a crowd on either side of the jump looks on. Newspaper accounts for the next day report between 2,500 and 3,000 people gathered to watch the District Championships held by the Fort William Ski Club. A ski-jumper descends while a crowd on either side of the jump looks on. Newspaper accounts for the next day report between 2,500 and 3,000 people gathered to watch the …Thunder Bay Public Library - C.D. Howe and Peter Heenan
Sharp eyes were able to read the ribbon on Peter Heenan's lapel. It reads 'The Seventh Annual Convention Northwestern Ontario Associated Chambers of Commerce Fort William September 22-23 1937' While it is likely that both men attended the NWO Chamber of Commerce Convention, they were here for other reasons as … Sharp eyes were able to read the ribbon on Peter Heenan's lapel. It reads 'The Seventh Annual Convention Northwestern Ontario Associated Chambers of Commerce Fort William September 22-23 1937' While …Thunder Bay Public Library - Fort William (1873)
A drawing attributed to William Armstrong of Fort William in 1873. The drawing shows water traffic of canoes and a ship. The settlement can be seen across from the Fort. Wigwams of the Ojibwa are seen in the foreground. A drawing attributed to William Armstrong of Fort William in 1873. The drawing shows water traffic of canoes and a ship. The settlement can be seen across from the Fort. …Thunder Bay Public Library - Fort William Library Circulation Dept. (1912)
A view of the Circulation Dept. of the Fort William Public Library, ca 1912. This is now called the Brodie Resource Library. 4.3' wide x 3.1' high b&w photo A view of the Circulation Dept. of the Fort William Public Library, ca 1912. This is now called the Brodie Resource Library. 4.3' wide x 3.1' high b&w photoThunder Bay Public Library - 1870 Group Scene
A photo with the caption 'Site of the Bank of Montreal in 1870', showing a wigwam, in the bush. A group of Indigenous Peoples are in front of the wigwam; a skin is drying on the left.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo A photo with the caption 'Site of the Bank of Montreal in 1870', showing a wigwam, in the bush. A group of Indigenous Peoples are in front of the wigwam; …Thunder Bay Public Library - Sleigh Riding, Hebert St. Hill (1900)
A crowd of people enjoying the wintry weather by sliding down Hebert St. hill on toboggans, ca 1900.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photo A crowd of people enjoying the wintry weather by sliding down Hebert St. hill on toboggans, ca 1900.; 4.3'wide x 3.1'high b&w photoThunder Bay Public Library - Royal Visit to Fort William (1939)
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pose to be photographed in a First Nations encampment set up for the purposes of the Royal visit on the banks of the McIntyre River. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pose to be photographed in a First Nations encampment set up for the purposes of the Royal visit on the banks of the McIntyre …Thunder Bay Public Library - Aliina Taivari
Thunder Bay Public Library - Unidentified Woman
Portrait of an unidentified woman. Portrait of an unidentified woman.Thunder Bay Public Library - Unidentified Boy
Portrait of an unidentified young boy. Back of photo says 'Lassila'. Portrait of an unidentified young boy. Back of photo says 'Lassila'.Thunder Bay Public Library - Kalle Saarinen
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Portrait of an unidentified couple. Portrait of an unidentified couple.Thunder Bay Public Library - Unidentified Woman
Portrait of an unidentified woman Portrait of an unidentified womanThunder Bay Public Library - C.P.R. Carmen (~1910)
Photo of employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway (shops, east end) Thunder Bay, Ontario. First row, fifth in: H. Korkola, Second row, second from left: H. Randa Photo of employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway (shops, east end) Thunder Bay, Ontario. First row, fifth in: H. Korkola, Second row, second from left: H. RandaThunder Bay Public Library - Unidentified woman (1904)
Portrait of an unidentified young woman, July 25, 1904. Back of photo reads 'Lempy Saulota or Mrs. Esse'. Portrait of an unidentified young woman, July 25, 1904. Back of photo reads 'Lempy Saulota or Mrs. Esse'.Thunder Bay Public Library - Henry and Lempi with Kalle Kilponen(1921)
This photograph was sent to Henry Randa on Rowand St. in Fort William, Ontario. This photograph was sent to Henry Randa on Rowand St. in Fort William, Ontario.Thunder Bay Public Library - James Murphy ( 1863-1928)
James Murphy began his career at the head of the lakes in 1883, working as a coal handling contractor for the Dominion Coal Company. By 1903 he had started his own coal handling company, which became the largest in Western Canada. James Murphy was elected to Fort William city council … James Murphy began his career at the head of the lakes in 1883, working as a coal handling contractor for the Dominion Coal Company. By 1903 he had started his …Thunder Bay Public Library
