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      This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Princess Elizabeth Women's Institute.

      This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Princess Elizabeth Women's Institute.

      This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Princess Elizabeth Women's institute.

      Notes at the bottom of the photo read:"McEwen's Castle, Built 1886 by Norman McEwen. Torn Down 1949-50." The home was built in 1897 by Norman McEwan, a brother of William and Andrew McEwan. The first tenants were Mr. W. A. McEwan and family who took in boarders and later rented …

      This is a black and white photo of a horse racing staging area with many horses hitched to wagons. Several wagons have men seated in them and there are many more people in the background. There is a large wooden barn and an open run in shelter behind the buggies …

      This foundry is believed to have been located north of the Shaw Mill on Main Street, Thessalon.

      Seated L to R.: Ted Bridge, Grandma Bridge,Lizzie Wells. Standing: William Bridge, George Bridge, (Boat Captain - Soo ), Harry Bridge - Barber - Soo) Ted and William owned Bridge Bros. Hardware - Thessalon.

      The notes accompanying this photo say: "Arabella Millar (Bird) born 1886, Died 1906. Mother of the children in picture across."

      Writing on the rear of the photo indicates that the photo was donated to the Library by granddaughters of Mr. Frechette.

      This is a black and white photo of Albert E. Dyment. He wears a tuxedo style jacket, bowtie, white shirt and the apron of a Freemason. Albert was the master of the local Masonic Lodge.

      While this photo is dated 1890's, local historian J.D. MacDonald reports that Towell's crew worked for Dyment Lumber in the Kirkwood Forest from approximately 1902-1908 in a camp located about one mile northwest of McCreight's Dam (Shantymen and Sodbusters, p.46-7).

      Note state: Letts Bush Camp. Logs cut for Thessalon Lumber company early 1900's.

      The accompanying text states: "This picture was taken in Thessalon but not able to have place or persons identified. If you know let the librarian know."

      The note with the photo states: "This picture was taken in Thessalon but not able to have place or persons identified. If you know let the librarian know."

      The notation below the photo states: "Thessalon Band - Early 1900's. Picture Mrs. Jean Smith

      This is a black and white photo taken showing the local fairgrounds bordered by hundreds of people. Amongst the people three carriages with horses can be seen. In addition to the mass of people seen in the distance, two couples are pictured sitting on the opposite side of the field, …

      Notes indicate that the building was purchased in 1888 by William Keetch and it was a general store that sold a wide variety of goods. He ran the store until his son William Junior took over. The Keetch family originally came from the Newmarket area and Mr. Keetch had stores …

      An early town census indicates that a by-law was passed allowing the free roaming of cows between set hours only, requiring them to be penned or tethered after dusk.

      This is a black and white photo of an older looking wooden building. The building features a street sign which states that it is a Blacksmiths and Woodwork shop. Torn tarpaper is seen on the side of the building near the front façade. Another unidentified building is seen in the …

      This is a black and white photo of a lumber camp clerk standing inside a camp store. The clerk is dressed in typical work attire. Behind him are shelves stocked with a variety of goods including those visible in this photo: jugs, bottles of various sizes and colours, hurricane lamp …