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      This is a unique spot because four different levels of transportation (boat, car, train and plane) could be in this spot at once.

      The mail stand was a popular place to have ones picture taken. There are at least three photographs in the Head, Clara and Maria archives of locals posing on the mail stand. In this picture, Alvirna McIsaac and her friend from Mattawa pose for the photographer.

      Elsie McIsaac is Bill McIsaac and Mary (Meme) McIsaac's Daughter. Her brother is Stanley McIsaac who is featured in the Bissett Creek Hockey picture.

      The three individuals in the photograph are unknown, but it is believed they may be the Lands and Forestry employees who built the tower. The Fire Tower was believed to be 50 feet high. Stanley McIsaac recalls building a Fire Tower on the Quebec side of Bissett Creek around 1949. …

      Maggie Pelerin (nee McIsaac) combs Mary, her daughters, hair as Willie Pelerin, her son, waits his turn. The house in the background of this picture has an interesting history that is connected to the timber industry of the region. According to an MNR report by Ed McKenna (1976), a major …

      Back Row (left to right): unknown (possibly Rev. J.M. Schruder), Bishop Smith, Rev. J.K. O'Brien. Middle Row: Mr George Thomas, Kathleen (Dibby) Morin, Enid Villeneuve, Marilyn Pichette, Carol Pichette, Mrs. G. Thomas. Front Row: Mickey Sheedy, Clayton Mitchell, Bud Clouthier and Ernest Villeneuve. Bishop Smith was ordained Bishop on July …

      The Ottawa River lay just behind the hill in the background of this picture. The schoolhouse was replaced by a new one room schoolhouse in the 1930s. The house was then bought by the Giroux (Section Man) family. The Pellerin family lived next door to the original school and the …

      This picture was likely taken in August or September. This time of year is indicated by the height of the corn on the right side of the picture.