A black and white collection of photographs of 4 industry buildings in Port Arthur. Buildings have been identified as follows:

1. Woodside's Foundry
2. Vigars Saw Mill
3. Elliott's Bottling Works
4. Kennedy and Saunders

A black and white collection of eight photographs of various businesses and public service buildings in early Port Arthur. The buildings have been identified from top left to bottom right as follows (along with any descriptions provided):

Note:…

A black and white photograph of the old Fort William trading post. The Hudson Bay buildings can be seen in the background. In modern day the old fort was reconstructed, opening in 1973, and is now a Canadian Heritage site.

Black and white photograph of the Port Arthur docks. Three ships can be seen currently docked at the port and have been identified as: S. S. "Can favor" , S. S. "E. M. Foster", and S. S. "Butcher's Maid".

Photographer and donor are unknown.

Black and white photograph of Ray Street and Co. bank. The building can be seen in the center of the photograph with Matthews Dry Goods Store shown on the right. The man standing in the door way is identified as Col. Ray.

A photograph of the main building for Kaministiquia Lumber Company. Description reads, “Main building of Kaministiquia Lumber Company in the 1920’s. A subsidiary of N.M Paterson & Sons Co. Ltd. from the early 1920s to 1954”

A black and white photograph taken of the first elevator company owned by N.M Paterson. Description reads “The first prairie elevator company that N.M Patterson owned. This photo, taken around 1918, shows farmers lining up to empty grain wagons…

A photograph of a group of men loading steel onto a Canadian Northern train in Westfort.

A photograph of men loading steel onto a Canadian Northern train in Westfort.

A photograph of an Indigenous family (?) group, at their wigwam. This is identified as the future site of the Ontario Bank on Lorne St., which was later taken over by the Bank of Montreal.