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  • S.S. Marquette loading ore (July 21 1945)
    S.S. Marquette loading ore (July 21 1945)
    Image       Iron ore pours into the hold of the SS. Marquette from the bins of the CN ore dock at Port Arthur. Newspaper articles dated July 21 1945 lead us to believe that the year printed onto the lower left corner of the photograph is incorrect and should read 1945.
    Image     Iron ore pours into the hold of the SS. Marquette from the bins of the CN ore dock at Port Arthur. Newspaper articles dated July 21 1945 lead us to …
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  • Port Arthur Ore Dock - Timber revetments (1944)
    Port Arthur Ore Dock - Timber revetments (1944)
    Image       Aerial view of inshore end showing timber revetments. Arrow indicates location of pile broken off by Canada Dredge. (September 15, 1944)
    Image     Aerial view of inshore end showing timber revetments. Arrow indicates location of pile broken off by Canada Dredge. (September 15, 1944)
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  • Ray, Street and Company (~1889)
    Ray, Street and Company (~1889)
    Image       Also P3479
    Image     Also P3479
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  • View of trestle from Northside (~1945)
    View of trestle from Northside (~1945)
    Image       A view of the Canadian National trestle and ore dock as they near completion.
    Image     A view of the Canadian National trestle and ore dock as they near completion.
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  • Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car (~1945)
    Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car (~1945)
    Image       Black and white photo showing the Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car on top of the CN trestle at Port Arthur.
    Image     Black and white photo showing the Hamilton Bridge Derrick Car on top of the CN trestle at Port Arthur.
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  • Kaministiquia Hotel (~1879)
    Kaministiquia Hotel (~1879)
    Imagecomment       A photograph of the Kaministiquia Hotel, once at the corner of Dease and Hardisty Streets, in Fort William, Ontario. This unique C.P.R. hotel offered accomodations to railroad officials, business executives and summer vacationers in a wilderness setting. The hotel was owned and operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway and was …
    Imagecomment     A photograph of the Kaministiquia Hotel, once at the corner of Dease and Hardisty Streets, in Fort William, Ontario. This unique C.P.R. hotel offered accomodations to railroad officials, business executives …
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  • Grain Elevator B
    Grain Elevator B
    Image       CPR Elevator B. The grain elevator was located at the lower end of Victoria Avenue, Fort William, Ontario, on the Kaministiquia River.
    Image     CPR Elevator B. The grain elevator was located at the lower end of Victoria Avenue, Fort William, Ontario, on the Kaministiquia River.
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  • Prince Arthur's Landing - C.N.R. and C.P.R. Docks (1870 & 1932)
    Prince Arthur's Landing - C.N.R. and C.P.R. Docks (1870 & 1932)
    Image       A view of Prince Arthur's Landing as seen in 1932, as in contrast to the earlier photo of Prince Arthur's Landing 1870, Port Arthur, Ontario.
    Image     A view of Prince Arthur's Landing as seen in 1932, as in contrast to the earlier photo of Prince Arthur's Landing 1870, Port Arthur, Ontario.
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  • Canadian Northern Docks - S.S. Noronic and Huronic
    Canadian Northern Docks - S.S. Noronic and Huronic
    Imagemystery       Black and white photograph showing the Canadian Northern Docks, along Port Arthur's waterfront, Prince Arthurs Landing. Shown in the picture is the S.S. Noronic and S.S. Huronic. The Noronic was equipped to carry 600 passengers. By 1916, Northern Navigation's fleet consisted of the Hamonic, the Huronic, the Noronic, the Doric, …
    Imagemystery     Black and white photograph showing the Canadian Northern Docks, along Port Arthur's waterfront, Prince Arthurs Landing. Shown in the picture is the S.S. Noronic and S.S. Huronic. The Noronic was …
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  • Cumberland Street - Pickard Block
    Cumberland Street - Pickard Block
    Imagecomment       Black and white photo of trolley car on Cumberland Street in Port Arthur, Ontario. Pickard Block is at the centre to the right. This was the first municipally-owned electric railway in Canada. With the end of the silver boom of the 1880's, Port Arthur citizens decided to build a streetcar …
    Imagecomment     Black and white photo of trolley car on Cumberland Street in Port Arthur, Ontario. Pickard Block is at the centre to the right. This was the first municipally-owned electric railway …
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  • Pagoda Tourist Centre
    Pagoda Tourist Centre
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photo of Pagoda Tourist Centre, Daily News, and waterfront (Prince Arthur's Landing), Port Arthur, Ontario. Also the site of the C.N.R. train terminal.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photo of Pagoda Tourist Centre, Daily News, and waterfront (Prince Arthur's Landing), Port Arthur, Ontario. Also the site of the C.N.R. train terminal.
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  • Prince Arthur's Landing
    Prince Arthur's Landing
    Image       Prince Arthur's Landing as seen in 1870 in Port Arthur, Ontario.
    Image     Prince Arthur's Landing as seen in 1870 in Port Arthur, Ontario.
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  • Port Arthur Harbour - CN Docks
    Port Arthur Harbour - CN Docks
    Image       Black and white photo showing Canadian National Railway loading docks near Prince Arthur's Landing, Port Arthur, Ontario.
    Image     Black and white photo showing Canadian National Railway loading docks near Prince Arthur's Landing, Port Arthur, Ontario.
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  • C.N.R and C.P.R. Docks
    C.N.R and C.P.R. Docks
    Image       A view of Prince Arthur's Landing, in Port Arthur, as seen in 1932, showing the C.N.R and C.P.R. docks.
    Image     A view of Prince Arthur's Landing, in Port Arthur, as seen in 1932, showing the C.N.R and C.P.R. docks.
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  • Steamship Algoma
    Steamship Algoma
    Image       A photograph of the luxury CPR steamship Algoma, as she arrives at Port Arthur, Ontario, November 24,1884. The ship is covered with ice. At that time few ships would risk the gales of November on Lake Superior. This ship was built by Aiken and Marsell in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1883. …
    Image     A photograph of the luxury CPR steamship Algoma, as she arrives at Port Arthur, Ontario, November 24,1884. The ship is covered with ice. At that time few ships would risk …
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  • Quebec troops at the railroad station in Port Arthur on their way to the Northwest Rebellion
    Quebec troops at the railroad station in Port Arthur on their way to the Northwest Rebellion
    Imagemystery       Soldiers pose on a CPR train at Port Arthur, Ontario in 1885. They are en route to Saskatchewan to aid in the suppression of Riel's North West Rebellion. Troops that used the rail-lines at this time faced arduous travel through the many gaps in the line before they could reach …
    Imagemystery     Soldiers pose on a CPR train at Port Arthur, Ontario in 1885. They are en route to Saskatchewan to aid in the suppression of Riel's North West Rebellion. Troops that …
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  • First Grain Elevator at the Lakehead
    First Grain Elevator at the Lakehead
    Imagecomment       The CPR steamer Athabasca docked at the Canadian Pacific Railway grain elevator built over the fall and winter of 1883/84 that became operational in May 1884. The elevator was leased by Joseph Goodwin King of Port Hope, Ontario, in October 1891, and operated by him until his death in 1910. …
    Imagecomment     The CPR steamer Athabasca docked at the Canadian Pacific Railway grain elevator built over the fall and winter of 1883/84 that became operational in May 1884. The elevator was leased …
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  • St. Joseph's Hospital (~1884)
    St. Joseph's Hospital (~1884)
    Image       Photograph of a two story structure with a hip roof and windows with rounded arches at the top. This was the only hospital in the District from 1885 to 1900. For a time in the early 1880's, the Sisters of St. Joseph converted parts of the convent they lived in …
    Image     Photograph of a two story structure with a hip roof and windows with rounded arches at the top. This was the only hospital in the District from 1885 to 1900. …
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  • Port Arthur Postmen (~1915)
    Port Arthur Postmen (~1915)
    Image       A formal portrait of Port Arthur's early post office workers. A note on the back of this postcard indicates that all of the men were married except the centre of the bottom row. Postmaster William S. Beaver is the third man from the left in the middle row. The first …
    Image     A formal portrait of Port Arthur's early post office workers. A note on the back of this postcard indicates that all of the men were married except the centre of …
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  • Finnish Labour Temple / Hoito Restaurant (~1922)
    Finnish Labour Temple / Hoito Restaurant (~1922)
    Image       Finnish Labour Temple, Bay Street, Finlandia Club, Finn Hall, Hoito, Finnish, buildings, tower, pillars, automobile, Vapaus, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario
    Image     Finnish Labour Temple, Bay Street, Finlandia Club, Finn Hall, Hoito, Finnish, buildings, tower, pillars, automobile, Vapaus, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario
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