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- Folk Art by Joseph Briere
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... ...Timber Village Museum - Moosonee Area Birch Bark Canoe
This canoe was made by native people from the Moosonee area and is constructed with pine bark, pine sap, leather strapping and wood slats. It measures 21 feet long and weighs approximately 130 pounds. This canoe was made by native people from the Moosonee area and is constructed with pine bark, pine sap, leather strapping and wood slats. It measures 21 feet long and ...Timber Village Museum - Load of Hay, Blind River ca 1925, Timber Village #0599
Photo depicts a load of hay and two men driving a Pierce Arrow truck ca 1925. This image was used on a postcard and has been colourized. The truck was one of a fleet of Pierce Arrow trucks owned and operated by the J.J. McFadden of Spragge, Blind River and ... Photo depicts a load of hay and two men driving a Pierce Arrow truck ca 1925. This image was used on a postcard and has been colourized. The truck was ...Timber Village Museum - A Brief History of Blind River, 1975
This is a one-page promotional piece of writing from 1975 intended to attract industry to the town of Blind River. The writer relates historical happenings with the current situation, making the case that Blind River has the people, facilities location and is ready for industry to take advantage of these ... This is a one-page promotional piece of writing from 1975 intended to attract industry to the town of Blind River. The writer relates historical happenings with the current situation, making ...Timber Village Museum - Memorial Arena Hockey Program, Blind River, 1952-53
... ...Timber Village Museum - A Brief History of Seymour L. Sellers, Blind River, 1883-1978
This is a one page historical summary of the life of S. L. Sellers, Logging Superintendent with Carpenter Hixon Company, Blind River. This is a one page historical summary of the life of S. L. Sellers, Logging Superintendent with Carpenter Hixon Company, Blind River.Timber Village Museum - Blind River Mill in Colour, Circa 1940
This is a framed colour photograph of the large McFadden lumber mill in Bind River. The mill buildings can be seen by the water in the foreground while extensive lumber piles extend into the distance. This is a framed colour photograph of the large McFadden lumber mill in Bind River. The mill buildings can be seen by the water in the foreground while extensive lumber ...Timber Village Museum - Blind River Mill, Aerial, Circa 1930
The Blind River Mill was sold by J.J McFadden to Carpenter-Hixon out of Minnesota in 1926. Carpenter-Hixon invested $3.5 million dollars and turned it into the largest white pine mill in the world and the largest mill in Canada east of the Rockies. At its peak it boasted a staff ... The Blind River Mill was sold by J.J McFadden to Carpenter-Hixon out of Minnesota in 1926. Carpenter-Hixon invested $3.5 million dollars and turned it into the largest white pine mill ...Timber Village Museum - The Norgoma - Manitoulin Island Ferry, Circa 1970
A postcard showing the MS Norgoma. The Norgoma was built in 1950 and was originally a steam ship used for packages and passenger transportation. It also had a limited capacity to be used as a car transport. The first leg of its lifetime was a once a week run between ... A postcard showing the MS Norgoma. The Norgoma was built in 1950 and was originally a steam ship used for packages and passenger transportation. It also had a limited capacity ...Timber Village Museum - Hand sewn Blue And White Name Quilt
This handsewn quilt is a combination of blue and white squares each of which has been embroidered with multiple names radiating out from a centre circle that has a small cluster of multi colored flowers made of french knots. This handsewn quilt is a combination of blue and white squares each of which has been embroidered with multiple names radiating out from a centre circle that has a small ...Timber Village Museum - Antique Baby Carriage
... ...Timber Village Museum - Double Long Spring Small Animal Trap
... ...Timber Village Museum - Antique Bear Trap
... ...Timber Village Museum - Wright Chainsaw (Model GS 2520)
This saw manufactured by Wright is possibly a Model GS-2520 that was only in production from 1958 to 1959 and was actually a reciprocating saw/chainsaw. This saw manufactured by Wright is possibly a Model GS-2520 that was only in production from 1958 to 1959 and was actually a reciprocating saw/chainsaw.Timber Village Museum - 1930 Rinco Model K80 Two Man Chainsaw
This is one of the first gas powered two man chainsaws to be introduced to the lumbering industry circa 1930. This particular model appears to be by Dolmar and may be one of the first Type A chainsaws to come from Dolmar. Dolmar remained active in development and advances in ... This is one of the first gas powered two man chainsaws to be introduced to the lumbering industry circa 1930. This particular model appears to be by Dolmar and may ...Timber Village Museum - Wooden Replica of Tramway, ca 1950, part of Blind River sawmill site, (Created by Joe Sarazin)
This is a hand created replica of a wooden tramway which was used for the horses to travel toward the greenway at the sawmill. The logs would be unloaded and travel up the greenway into the sawmill building to be sawed by the sawyer. Tramways were often a place where ... This is a hand created replica of a wooden tramway which was used for the horses to travel toward the greenway at the sawmill. The logs would be unloaded and ...Timber Village Museum - Hand Quilted Name Quilt (From Mississauga First Nation)to Dr. Frank Hammil.
This colorful hand sewn quilt was a gift to Dr. Frank Hammil from the families of the Mississaugi First Nation who he treated and was well respected by. Each panel represents a particular family. This colorful hand sewn quilt was a gift to Dr. Frank Hammil from the families of the Mississaugi First Nation who he treated and was well respected by. Each panel ...Timber Village Museum
