Circa 1917  This is a black and white photo of the sawmill, millpond and lumber yard located at Nesterville, Ontario. The mill is located centre right of the photo with smoke rising from a number of buildings. Long wooden trajectories extend from the mill complex out into the lake while piles of wood are...

 Circa 1912  This is a matted sepia tone photo of a large group of men each holding on to a team of horses at Alex Wylie's Camp, Thessalon Lumber Company. Other men stand in the background near the three visible log buildings on the site. This photo is an original. A photocopy duplicate exisits in this...

 circa 1900  This is a matted sepia tone photo of the men at Alex Wylie's Camp. The group is flanked by two log buildings just behind them. The ground is dusted with snow and some logs lie in the lower left foreground. A few trees can be seen off in the distance. Notes on the back of the photo read "Wiley's...

 1908  This is a matted sepia tone photograph of a group of men, some standing, some sitting in a cleared area in the forest. Two men in the front are each holding a dog. Behind the men, piles of logs are seen stacked in the distant left and right of the group. A number of horses, are seen in the...

 Circa 1900  This is a matted sepia tone photo of a group of men at MacDonald's lumber camp. Some or the men are sitting, some are standing, they are in front of a low log building. Some trees and another building can be seen in the distance. R. stands for Rory MacDonald who worked for T.G.Wigg and...

 Circa 1900  This is a matted sepia tone group picture of men in a logging camp, some sitting, some standing. Most of the the men are dressed in long pants, shirts and caps. Two log construction buildings stand behind the men and beyond them, stands of trees rise up gently in the background. Notes on the...

 Circa 1908  This is a matted sepia tone aerial photograph of Crawford's camp circa 1908. It is one photo from the matted "Thessalon Lumber Co.'s Series". The photo shows a forested landscape in winter surrounding the camp. Eight log construction buildings are visible in the centre of the photo with two...

 Circa 1900  This is a matted sepia tone photo of six men standing on top of a load of logs loaded onto a sleigh. One man holds the reins to the team of two horses hitched to the sleigh. Snow is on the ground and the background shows a sparsely forested area. Notes on the back of the photo read "Joe Roan's...

 Circa 1936  This is a black and white photo of a group of children of mixed ages standing in front of the Day & Gladstone School. There is one adult in the back row who presumably is the teacher. In the upper left corner "Day & Gladstone School c 1936"

 Circa 1900  This is a black and white photo of a one story wood frame building that could be a school house or a church. The exact location is not known. The building has a cedar shake roof and it appears to have a run in attached with one open side perhaps for carriages or horses. Several people stand...

 Circa 1900  This is a black and white photo of a one story wood frame building that could be a school house or a church. The exact location is not known. There are five people in the photo standing next to the building, two men, two women and a young girl. A split rail cedar fence can be seen behind the...

 1941  This is a black and white photo of a typical classroom taken in the Maple Ridge School, approximately 1941-1942. The photo shows two rows of students shown seated at their desks. Maple Ridge Schools, Circa 1941-1942, Grant Huffman, Teacher.

 1907  This is a black and white photo of Miss Enid King, who taught at the Livingstone Creek School around 1907. Miss King is wearing a high necked white dress trimmed in lace and her hair is done up in a Gibson girl style with a large bow at the back. Livingstone Creek School 1907, Miss Enid King

 Circa 1907  This is a black and white summer photo of the Livingstone Creek School Class, Circa 1907. The age of the students range from kindergarten age, to young adults. The teacher in the back row is Enid King. Livingston Creek School Class, Circa 1907. (names start with back row and move to foreground...

 Circa 1907  This is a black and white summer photo of the Livingstone Creek School Class, Circa 1907. The ages of the students ranges from kindergarten to young adults. The teacher in the back row is Enid King. Livingston Creek School Class, Circa 1907 (names start with back row and move to foreground...

 Circa 1907  This is a black and white photo of the Livingstone Creek School Section No. 3. It is a one story log building with a cedar shake roof. The teacher for the school Miss Enid King stands out front.Livingstone Creek School Section No. 3 Enid King teacher, Circa 1907

 Circa 1969  This is a black and white summer photo of a group of adults outside what appears to be the rear of the Little Rapids Public School. Many of the people in the photo are wearing name tags suggesting a reunion gathering.

 Circa 1940  This is a reproduction of a black and white aerial photo of Thessalon and surrounding area . The point of land at the top of the photo is bisected by the Thessalon River which continues in a north south direction through the Town. The town layout is visible as well as the unpopulated areas to...

 Circa 1900  This is a black and white summer photo of a group of girls at the Ansonia School. The eleven girls are posed seated on a set of steps in front of a fence. Pupils at Ansonia School, S.S. #3 Lefroy. Original Log School building in background.

 1906  This is a black and white photo of a group of students ranging in age from Kindergarten to young adults standing in front of the Little Rapids school. The teacher (Ethel Stinson) stands in the back row. Little Rapids School in 1906 with the teacher and pupils. This was a one room edifice....

 Circa 1864  This is a black and white photo of a Little Rapids school class taught by Ben Case. The children are arranged by age with some of the children holding their school books in their hands. Mr. Case stands at the rear on the right. An Attendance Certificate found in the Schools Binder with this...

 Circa 1900  This is a black and white photo of the Little Rapids School house located at Collver's Corners, Little Rapids. It is a wood frame building that has been modified from its original form. The newer portion of the building has 6 large windows and one smaller window in the back. A small bell...

 1903-1905  This is a black and white portrait of Miss Fanny Birch who was a teacher at the Little Rapids School between 1903 and 1905. The photo shows Miss Birch in a high necked blouse and she wears small round glasses. Her hair is in a Gibson girl style with what could be a large bow at the back. Along...

 Circa 1906  This is a black and white summer photo of the Little Rapids School house and students. The students vary in age from kindergarten age to teenagers and the teacher stands with her students. The other adults in the photo may be parents of some of the students. Standing Left to Right: Ethel...

 Circa 1900  This is a black and white photo of a class of students at the Little Rapids Public School. The students appear to be arranged by age from youngest in the front to eldest standing at the back. The ages range from very young to young adults. There is an adult male standing at the rear who would...

 1924  This is a black and white photo of the Class of 1924. These older students are seated while their teacher stands in the background near the blackboard. The males are wearing suits and ties. Notes indicate that this is a photo of forms 3 and 4 (Grades 11 and 12). The photo was taken the year the...

 Circa 1910  This is a black and white photo of a classroom and students seated at their desks. A blackboard on the left side of the photo has the Ten Commandments written on it. The students appear to be in the lower grades, perhaps Grade 3 or 4.

 Circa 1921  This is a black and white photo of a group of students sitting on the front steps of the Thessalon Public School. They appear to be in the lower grades and notes on the back of the photo indicate that this may be a Grade 2 class.

 Circa 1920  This is a black and white photo of the Thessalon Public School located on Main Street next to the 'red bridge'. The school is a three story brick building with a square parapet type adornment at the top over the main doors. A group of students can be seen standing near the front walkway, while...

 1898  This is a black and white photo of a classroom at the Upper School in Thessalon. There are a few teachers and various grades are pictured. The children range in age from those who are quite young to those who appear to be in their early teens. The desks are wooden with ornate metal scroll-work...

 1898  This is a black and white photo of a group of students of various ages, posed outside of what was known as the "upper" school in Thessalon, Ontario. Picture taken in 1898 against the Upper School Thessalon 1898, no student names known but a sign a student in the middle is holding reads: Public...

 Winter 1904  This is a sepia toned photo of the Thessalon Hockey Team 1904. The team members are shown in their full uniforms including skates and the goalie wears his shin pads. Shown (Left to Right) Front Row: George King , Fred Shaw. Second Row: Dr. W. J. Rutherford (Manager) Alex McKay, John...

 Circa Winter 1912  This is a black and white photo of the Junior Thessalon Championship Hockey Team, circa 1912. The team is shown wearing their uniforms and the championship cup and winning puck are on the floor between the goalie's feet. "Front Row: (Left to Right) Jack St. John, Harry Brown, William (Bill)...

 Summer, 1907  This is a black and white photo of the Algoma Championship Soccer team in 1907. The team is pictured in a field. There are two unidentified buildings in the picture. One building is to the right of the men, and a two story building can be seen in the distance behind them. Back Row: Bill...

 Winter 1920  This is a black and white winter photo of a building that serves three purposes. It is a residence, the woodshed and the ice house all built one onto the other. The house was the two story part of the building with the attached one story addition serving as the woodshed and ice house. House,...

 1912  This is a black and white photo of the original Milltown dam for the grist mill. The photo shows several log constructions, some built in the river and others raised above the mill race way. At the bottom of the photo: "Dam showing race going into original grist mill and sash and door shop - 1912"

 Winter 1920  This is a black and white winter photo showing the Milltown Mill and Blacksmith shop. The photo shows a long one story wood frame building that housed the mill works and a second smaller building that appears to be the blacksmith's work area. The mill is situated on the flat side of the river...

 Summer 1903  This is a black and white summer photo of the Burtis Mill site in approximately 1903. The photo shows several buildings of various sizes from small one story structures to very large three story buildings that were the main mill buildings. The photo shows a rail spur line leading into the...

 Summer 1908  This is a black and white summer photo of the Burtis Mill site in Thessalon. The photo shows the main mill buildings including the boiler house, and the tramway built on pilings which brought logs into the mill. The mill pond is seen in the foreground of the photo filled with logs. Burtis...

 Summer Circa 1900  This is a black and white summer photo of a small mill operation built along the Little Thessalon River. The photo shows a wood frame structure and a large quantity of piled finished lumber around the building. There are several men standing on top of the piled lumber. Thomas Holcombe's small...