Résultats

      Black and white photo of the inside of the tunnel at Ear Falls Generating Station Unit #4, May 5 1946.

      The students have not been identified. The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is at the right of the third row from the front.

      Galloping Ghosts Celebrate Victory Source: The Cobourg Sentinel-Star, Thursday, December 5, 1946 Acquired: December 2007

      Former students at Burlington High School on the deck of the Queen Elizabeth, leaving Southampton, England, en route to Canada via New York City.

      Stafford Brothers Monumental Works was located at 318 Dundas Street East. In 1946 Charles and Ernest Stafford opened a monument works in this building. This building was formerly a blacksmith shop. This photograph was taken the year Stafford Brothers Monumental works opened.

      Stiner Motors was located at 209 Dundas Street West. It was operated by Corbett Stiner from 1936 to 1951.

      Heard Brothers Garage was located at 124 Brock Street North. The business was in operation from 1910 to 1970. Destroyed by fire, September 13, 2017 and demolished.

      Heard’s Garage was located at 124 Brock Street north at the north west corner of Brock and Elm Streets. The back part of the garage is being rebuilt after a fire. The Heard family owned the garage from 1910 to 1970. Destroyed by fire, September 13, 2017 and demolished.

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 it became Waterloo Lutheran University, composed of Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. In 1973 Waterloo Lutheran …

      The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It is an example of timber frame construction, a style no longer used. The front of the house boasts an impressive …

      Founded in 1893, as the Burlington Box, Barrel and Basket Works by W. T. Glover, a successful fruit grower, to manufacture containers for national and international shipment of fruit grown in the Burlington area. Renamed the W. T. Glover Manufacturing Co. Ltd. in 1908, later absorbed by Oakville Wood Specialties. …

      This picture was taken of the house before it was covered with insulbrick in 1946.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. By the summer …

      Photograph showing Skunk Hollow on the right (on the undrained west arm of Steep Rock Lake) and the main camp on the left(on the drained middle arm of Steep Rock Lake).

      The first Wilson Memorial General Hospital (1946) was located on Gilbert Street. When the new and more modern hospital was built in 1971, the old hospital building became known as the Peninsula Building, being used as offices for Pukaskwa National Park, and later as town offices until they too moved …

      With 65 engines, Canadian Pacific owned the second largest North American fleet. The first, delivered in 1929, were standard engines, but beginning in 1937 they were streamlined and used primarily for freight. Also referred to as 4-6-4 or Hudson locomotives, they had a stable riding engine. This was the locomotive …

      This photograph shows the beginning stages of the powerhouse construction.

      Photo of Black Siding before it became Terrace Bay, Ontario.

      Black Siding prior to the construction of the pulp mill spur line and rail yard, late spring 1946 looking eastward. Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for Terrace Bay, due to the material extracted from a CPR ballast pit from track construction and maintenance.

      Black Siding or Black Pit was the original name for Terrace Bay due to the nature of material extracted from a C.P.R. ballast pit for track construction. The first residential home in Terrace Bay was not built until March of 1946. Prior to 1945, Black Siding was only a passing …

      The decision to develop the town of Terrace Bay was first conceived in the early 1940's by the Longlac Pulp and Paper Company. The name was changed to Kimberly-Clark in 1958.