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    View of five young men at Chippewa Park, Fort William, Ontario, lounging near their tent. Chippewa Park was a popular local camping area.

    View of five young men at Chippewa Park, Fort William, Ontario, in the doorway of their tent. A cushion in the foreground indicates that they were looking for female companionship, "Girls Wanted."

    View of the first two ships to use the new Western Dry Dock and Ship Building Company's dry dock in Port Arthur, June 1911. The photo shows the sterns of the SS Beaverton and the SS Dunelm in dry doc

    Lilly (Lillian) Bailey (née McPhail) and Hugh Bailey (Agnes Macphail's sister and brother-in-law)

    Both sisters of Agnes Macphail married before 1921.

    Wearing a light coloured, short-sleeved dress with embroidery, lacework or beading, with pince-nez spectacles and 'marcelled' hair, this portrait of Agnes Macphail was taken in Ottawa shortly after h

    Group at League of Nations meeting in Geneva. Grey County Member of Parliament, Agnes Macphail is present [see insert]. Miss Macphail was Canada's first female delegate to the League. She attended th

    Portrait of Agnes Macphail in black c.1920

    A written description of the photograph by a family member states: "far left Aggie and her sister Lilly Bailey and Jean and Lena Bailey" The wooden structure, road and fence line in the background su

    This letter was discovered under the floorboards during the renovation of a house in Durham, Ontario that had previously been the home of Samuel Edge. According to the donor who found the item, "Samu

    According to Carol Black, local historian, the letter accompanied a gift of a silver cup for Sweeny's grand-daughter, Agnes Sweeny (now Agnes Cooper).

    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 th

    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 tha

    This is a black and white spring photo of the powerhouse for the Holcombe sawmill. The photo shows a one story stone building with a flat roof. Power lines are attached to the building and the water

    Notes attached to this photo read: "Dam and flume to Power House at Little Rapids about 1923. Note remnants of Gristmill center and log sluiceway left."

    Notes on the Asam Basket factory located at Thessalon Union Public Library state that the factory was located at the foot of Lorne St. facing south-south east.

    This is a black and white photo of a work crew posed in front of the Bishop Lumber Company located in Nestorville. Part of the mill can be seen in the background and multiple sets of tracks lead into

    Notes accompanying this and other photos of the Bishop Lumber Company Co. indicate the Bishop Family took over this mill from Thomas Nestor in 1915 and sold the mill to J.J. McFadden Lumber Co. in 19

    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

    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 tha