Black and white photograph of an unknown lumber mill. Mill is located on a river with large buildings seen in the distance.

Black and white photograph of the High Falls of the Pigeon River; A waterfall which is located on the border of Ontario, Canada and Minnesota, U.S.A. A wooden structure can be seen at the top of the falls.

Photographer and donor are unknown.

Scenic black and white photograph of the city of Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.A. and Lake Superior. The city can be seen in the foreground while the border between land and lake stretches out over the horizon.

A painting of an early Hudson's Bay Company settlement which would later become Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1892.

Black and white photograph of the Queens Hotel, the first large scale hotel built in Port Arthur. Destroyed by fire in 1879, it was succeeded by the Northern Hotel in 1885, and eventually the Mariaggi Hotel. The hotel itself can be seen in the…

Black and white photograph of a train engine and caboose belonging to Prince Arthur's Landing and Kaministiqua Railway Company. The Prince Arthur's Landing and Kaministiqua Railway Company were the owners of a railway constructed to connect Fort…

Black and white photograph of a previous Port Arthur town hall. Text beneath the photograph suggests that it was succeeded by a jewelry store and was host to a number of famous road shows.

Black and white photograph of an early Port Arthur streetcar operated by the Port Arthur Street railway commission. Men in the photos have been identified as: Norman Harrington (Man with hands in pockets on street car), Bailey (Motorman), Dick Jones…

Black and white photograph of the Port Arthur town hall with members of the volunteer fire department gathering in front.

Black and white photograph of an early Canada Pacific Railway engine taken in Fort William, Ontario, Canada. Canada Pacific Railway was formed in 1881 and was Canada's first transcontinental railway providing service from eastern Canada to British…