1 10 13148 https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/e49896af827b94747479d7b3f4e63d9c.jpg a40cca6c6d34b5643162d7999e777502 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Port Arthur industries, 1884 Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Business and Industry Description An account of the resource 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 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1884 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87o Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/3ee2a0f31efcfa53712ef185fa5682e5.jpg 6358d171b5988984cd8b61d49c1801d5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Some of Port Arthur's first business blocks Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Business and Industry Description An account of the resource 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: Any references to events occurred at the time the notes were made (est. early-mid 1900s) not present day. 1. McGillis Block - Cumberland and Lincoln Sts. Still there. 2. Ray Street and Co. Bank: Last private bank in existence in the province of Ontario. Bank of Montreal took it over. Where the camera shop (Lovelady's) is now. S. Cumberland St. 3. Flaherty block - Now the Ross block. Bank of Montreal there now. The first business college in Port Arthur was there; Miss M. E. Scott was principal. The following year, r. King took it over. 4. Fire Hall. C. P. R. dock. 5. A. L. Russell's home in front. Cameron St. from Cumberland St. 6. Ontario Bank. Lorne and S. Water St. Still there. 7. Burk block. Cumberland and Pearl St. 1885. One of the first blocks built. G. W. Brown's butcher shop with awning on the left. Next is Philip L'Abbe's liquor store, J. M. Neelin's Gent's Furnishings, and on the corner, Middleton and Conmee, railway contractors. 8. W. Bawlf block. Flour and feed store. Across from no. 7. Still there. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87n Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/4ba67966ae6c7e90770e8346c0185691.jpg d14d2067cc4dd4bf7c47afb176eeb674 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fort William in its declining days Subject The topic of the resource Business and Industry Communities in Northwestern Ontario Description An account of the resource 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. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87m Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Fort William Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/15c9e5d5915ad0014d802acdbbb7ef35.jpg f7284c77efeca9dcd9b4635b0d924bfd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Race course on the ice of the bay (Thunder Bay) Subject The topic of the resource Nature Communities in Northwestern Ontario Description An account of the resource Black and white photograph of a large gathering of people on the ice of Thunder Bay. Title of the photograph implies it was a racing event. The old city of Port Arthur can be seen in the background. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1879 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87l Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/48224b2c3e82d2e583e081f5aa0a4f4a.jpg 313fbdbcae4e3c2fc80e6da0e1a0ec29 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Here and there around Port Arthur Subject The topic of the resource Communities in Northwestern Ontario Architecture Description An account of the resource A black and white collection of photographs of various buildings, sights and ships around Port Arthur. Photos display the following from top left to bottom right (along with any descriptions provided): Note: Any references to events occurred at the time the notes were made (est. early-mid 1900s) not present day. 1. S. S. Algonquin - first freighter owned by Thomas Marks, a very prominent figure in the growth of Port Arthur 2. Yacht Clubs - the C. P. R. freight office now 3. Ferry S. S. Kakabeka plying between Fort William and Port Arthur 4. Town Hall - The Masonic Hall was upstairs and the public meeting hall was downstairs. There were many social gatherings here, including the theatre and the opera, the first being El Capitaine, 1905 5. Around the docks - Mary-Ann of Dunnil, number one in the Canadian register, 1867 6. The Dawson residence, Corner Park and Cumberland Sts. "The S. J. Dawson home the present site of the metropolitan store. His old property extended from the old Algoma Hotel to Park Street. Dawson was one of the first property owners in Port Arthur and can be acclaimed as the father of our city." Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87k Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/248d4f29d791094617205eddc04e41e2.jpg d3094fc22eaa415c0e4602716134cf6d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photo collection - Port Arthur buildings Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Description An account of the resource A black and white collection of photographs of various buildings in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada. The buildings have been identified from top left to bottom right as follows: 1. Hospital and convent 2. Presbyterian church 3. High school 4. Episcopal church 5. Court house and jail 6. Common school 7. Methodist church 8. Baptist church 9. Roman Catholic church Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87j Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/454ddf34398318611ac7f59ad6ef6190.jpg 4d7323af9e88838a03c0236f50b7f7eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photo collection - Port Arthur buildings Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Arts Description An account of the resource A black and white photograph of a collection of six drawings of various buildings in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada. Owners/names of individual buildings have been identified from top left to bottom right as (along with any additional information provided): Note: Any references to events occurred at the time the notes were made (est. early-mid 1900s) not present day. 1. Thomas Mark's home. Now part of H. M. C. S. Griffin. 2. W. J. Clarke's home. (druggist) Was the home of W. R. Brown's family in 1883, and later the residence of Thom. A. Woodside. Directly behind St. Paul's church. 3. Eade's block. Park and Cumberland Sts. Now the Imperial Bank 4. Clarke's block. Where the Royal bank is. 5. Mitchell block. Now the Perciante and Laprade Sporting goods. 6. Squiers block (not built?) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87i Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/9a49075cc461c5058ab2222e4735b1e7.jpg 6316edc11ae1d9261cc2ba140d66ff71 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photo collection - 1880's silver mining boom Subject The topic of the resource Mining Description An account of the resource A collection of six black and white photographs of various mining sites during the silver mining boom of the 1880's in the Thunder Bay District. These mining sites were collectively a part of the largest silver mining project in Canada at the time. The photos display the following from top left to bottom right: 1. Shaft house and first buildings (Porcupine Mine) 2. Part of Beaver Mine 3. Beaver Mine 4. Elgin Mine first building 5. Rabbit Mountain Mine 6. Badger Mine Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87f Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay District https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/91090a5aedcd254716393eefba713485.jpg d26fd24a99338841a5f6d6a91cf5f52a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photo collection - 1880's silver mining boom Subject The topic of the resource Mining Description An account of the resource A collection of eight black and white photographs of various mining sites during the silver mining boom of the 1880's in the Thunder Bay District. These mining sites were collectively a part of the largest silver mining project in Canada at the time. The photos display the following from top left to bottom right: 1. Interior of a stamp mill (Beaver Mine) 2. Outside of stamp mill (Rabbit Mountain Mine) 3. Powder magazine (Beaver Mine) 4. Silver bricks, crucibles etc. in a laboratory (Badger Mine) 5. A Hotel (Beaver Mine) 6. A School (Beaver Mine) 7. Inside a silver vein (Silver Creek Mine) 8. A shaft house (Beaver Mine) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87e Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay District https://digitalcollections.lakeheadu.ca/files/original/eb3bb25e923f766cbaaa03216c61f82f.jpg 298617d55ddf3009a3689c48d11d2a22 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource General Archives Description An account of the resource Archival records that don't belong to another listed collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Some Port Arthur residences: 1884-1890 Subject The topic of the resource Architecture Description An account of the resource A black and white collection of eight photographs of various residences in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada from 1884-1890. Owners of individual houses have been identified from top left to bottom right as (along with any additional information provided): Note: Any references to events occurred at the time the notes were made (est. early-mid 1900s) not present day. 1. Jas. Conmee. On Pearl St. (about 217) near St. John's church. Now being torn down. 2. George Marks. North Water St. 3. John T. McKay. Afterwards the Methodist parsonage. 218 Cameron St. 4. McVicar house. Has just been torn down. 5. J. J. O' Connor (afterwards magistrate) Robert Hamer contractor, lived there for many years. 6. Conmee's second house (Judge Hamilton built it). On present St. Joseph's hospital ground, and was used as a nurses' residence 7. Peter Nicholson (collector of customs) Cumberland and Bay Sts. (Hazlewood, then Peter Whalen lived there) 8. George H. Macdonnell (mayor and later M. P.). The Emerson home, and now an apartment building Additional information on the McVicar House was provided as follows: "The first residence to have been erected on the Court Street ridge. This pretentious home for the time in the mid 80's was erected by Miss Victoria McVicar, a daughter of Robert McVicar, one of the co-founders of our city. It is now owned by D. I. Nattress, district manager of the Ontario Hydro Commission. In the governor's gig road cart, Governor John McIntyre and his wife, are believed to be the two persons. On the porch reading from left to right according to old timers, they were Miss Victoria McVicar, her adopted niece Calla Corbett, her Brother, John Richardson McVicar. On the edge of the stairs the man seated was D. F. Burk, a pioneer banker. The young lady on his right is unidentified, probably one of his young daughters." Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context General Archives - 87d Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada - Ontario - Port Arthur Canada - Ontario - Thunder Bay Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public domain