Loading Steel, Fort William (15o)
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- 1890
Fort William about 1890. Ooading steel on Canadian Northern, Westfort.
Loading Steel, Fort William (15o)
Fort William about 1890. Ooading steel on Canadian Northern, Westfort.
Loading Steel, Fort William (15n)
Fort William about 1890. Loading steel on Canadian Northern in Westfort.
Saw Mill, Kaministiquia River (15m)
Saw Mill, Kaministiquia River. Photographic print of drawing.
Posed photograph of people attending a costume party, about 1890. People are identified. Caption is "Fancy Dress Costumes."
Snow-shoe Club. Same group as in (15j)
Snow-shoe Club, with several members identified including W.F. Langworthy.
Loading, "Turret Crown" and "Leafield" (15i)
Loading onto two boats: “Turret Crown” and “Leafield”
Prior to 1913
Strathcona Loading Iron Ore (15h)
Nov 24 1909. S.S. Strathcona loading first cargo of iron ore at Camp Beulah, Thunder Bay.
Beulah Mine, 25 miles east of Port Arthur.
Fort William, Fur Trade Era (15g)
Photographic print of a drawing of Fort William during the fur trade or early settlement era.
CN Railway 1908
Loading Steel in Westfort
Formal portrait of The Snow-shoe Club with many members identified including W.F. Langworthy.
Teepee with people gathered in front. Caption is: “Site of Bank of Montreal in 1870 - Foot of Lorne Street”
New Ontario Public Meeting (15c)
New Ontario Public Meeting in Ottawa 1899. Men posed for a formal portrait. Identified people are: F.S. Wiley, J.J. O’Connor, George T Marks, E. Dymond, Peter McKellar, Father Arpin, D.F. Burk, J.P. Donnelly.
Group of men seated and standing, identified as being at a lodge meeting.
Men standing by Ontario Bank in Port Arthur: includes Thomas Marks, S.W. Ray, C.W. Jarvis.
Photographs "of historical interest"
Construction of Iron Ore Dock (1945)
Shuniah Snow Shoe Club (1891, later print)
Silver Islet Jail
Schooner “David Dows”
J.G. Mathieu of Rainy River District
Large number of boys posed outside a school
Postcard of Louis Riel
Photographs "of historical interest" with subjects 1857-1938.
Port Arthur street scenes including streetcars.
Several photographs of a fishing trip, probably 1910s or 1920s, with camp scenes and nature scenes. A few people are identified by name: Bob Flaherty, Alderman Frank Duncan Roberts.
Ships: S.S. Algoma, “Glenlyon” December 18, 1919, “Waubung”, “Cumberland”, “Plough-Boy”
Postcard showing Prince Arthur’s Landing from sketch by William Armstrong
And various other images.
File of 3"x5" photographs:
Copies of sketches of Fort William in early settlement period
CPR construction near Jackfish (1884-1885)
First Through Train 1886
Several other trains and ships
Plan by A.L. Russell of the tennis ground data for J.W. Allen, 1898, Port Arthur. Intersection of Cumberland and Cameron (now Camelot.) Coated linen.
Letters addressed to W.F. Langworthy (15ba)
Correspondence with Alexander Fraser, Ontario Department of Public Records and Archives, 1932. Including information re: train between Prince Arthur’s Landing ad Winnipeg in 1879 with Lieutenant Governor Donald Macdonald.
Correspondence re Manitoba-Ontario Boundary Line, 1935.
Correspondence with James A McCumber re Franklin letters, 1935.
Correspondence with Office of the Minister of Trade and Commerce re: history of Port Arthur Post Office, 1948.
Correspondence with Office of the Inspector-General of Banks re: history of Royal Canadian Bank and Ontario Bank, 1949.
Address by the Honourable C.D. Howe, Annual Convention Trades and Labour Congress (15az)
Address by the Honourable C.D. Howe, Annual Convention Trades and Labour Congress, Toronto, October 26 1944. Typescript.
Thunder Bay Historical Society Semi-Centennial Dinner (15aw)
Thunder Bay Historical Society Semi-Centennial Dinner, Programme, March 23 1934.
Several copies of the programme; each contains handwritten information from attendees at the Dinner.
Cricket scores book: Matches between Port Arthur and Fort William. 1901-1906.
Minute Book, Port Arthur Lawn Tennis Club (15aq)
Minute book of the Port Arthur Lawn Tennis Club.
From inception Sept 12, 1891, to 1905.
Account Book, Port Arthur Cricket Club (15ap)
Account book of the Port Arthur Cricket Club. 1892-1895.
Only a few pages of written material; the rest is blank.