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    This video has been edited in order to be placed online, the original video is held by the Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Public Library.

    This is a walking tour pamphlet that examines the history and heritage of Burk's Falls. It lists and describes the village's heritage buildings, with a map on the back cover that shows where the buil

    This project is ingoing, and more information could still be added.

    Part I - Out of the Ashes, 16mm film: The Last Steam Train, Joe Glass, Mr. J. Hilliar, Mr. Walter Sharpe, Mrs. White, D. J. J. Wilson, Mr. Sheffield & Mr. Jewell, Dane McIntyre, Ed Whitcombe, One of

    This is a Tweedsmuir history (scrapbook) of the Burk's Falls area, collected by the Chalmers Women's Institute. The scrapbook is comprised of newspaper clippings taken from local newspapers. It also

    Part I - The Steamboat era with sections by Bill Ireland, Edward Bunt, Jack & Florence Thompson and Earl Siddal & Ted Bunt, Part II - Steamboat continued with Edward Bunt, Part III - Steamboat Era co

    Black and white photograph of the flume near the Knight Brother's factory. The flume is full of leaks. There is a building on top of the flume.

    Part II - Rowing and Flowing, Part III - Lifeline to the Heartland & Here-I-A, Part IV - If I Were a Blackbird & Hard Rock Miner, Part V - Little Shack Up the Pontiac & The Dreams on the Whole, Part

    This booklet was made in celebration of the centennial of the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Burk's Falls. St. Andrews is still continues to be part of the Burk's Falls community today.

    Black and white photograph of the wooden Tip-Toff Cottage. The cottage appears to be a home in the village of Burk's Falls. There is a wooden sidewalk running in front of the building, there is also

    Black and white newspaper clipping detailing a time capsule from the 1950s and the opening of the capsule in 2000. The image appears to be from the burying of the time capsule.

    Black and white photograph of a group of horses racing. Behind them there is a group of people on the outside of the track. There are buildings behind the crowd. The village of Burk's Falls is off in

    Black and white photograph of two loggers, Harry Hewitt and Harry Philips, standing on logs in the river. There are logs on the river as far as the eye can see.

    Black and white photograph of four women and a man. This photograph appear to have been taken in a taken in a studio setting. The persons pictured were the staff of the Burk's Falls public school in

    Black and white photograph of the Knight Brother's Lumber Mill. There is a bridge with a railroad track running close to the site. The factory's smokestack is billowing smoke.

    Black and white photograph of hunters getting off the train in Burk's Falls and walking to the wharf so they can get boats to their winter hunting camps.

    Black and white photograph of a driver taking a horse drawn hearse out for a drive. There is no body in the hearse. There is an unidentified person standing on the left.

    Black and white photograph of the Main Street of Burk's Falls in the summer. There are people walking up and down the street. There are cars parked along the street. Most of the buildings appear to b

Roger Simmons, Almaguin News (Burk's Falls, ON), 2003     This clipping is assumed to be from the Almaguin News, however it is not clear which issue it is from.

    Black and white photograph of the Original Burke House with a man standing in front of it. The house is a log building. There is another smaller building beside it. It could be a barn or a garage.