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    In the early 1900's Government Dock was the site of many events. There were passenger boats checking in twice a week (The Caribou and the Manitou) on their way from Owen Sound and Michipiocoten on La

    This is a colourized photo of Main Street, Thessalon looking south to Lake Huron. The cement sidewalks were built in 1909 and well maintained. The buildings appear to be a mix of commercial and resid

    Front Car: Driving - James A. Town, Back seat - Den Egan Middle Car: Dr. A.G. Willis (later a member of Parliament), Joe Dobie, James Dobie. Standing holding flag R.C. Dobie, Car on Right: Driving-J.

    Notes indicate that the first barber is Bill White and that the second man is actually Bill McBain pretending to be a barber.

    This is a black and white photo of the Thessalon United Church, 1916. The church is a brick building with a stone foundation and arched windows. Next to the church on the left is Mrs. Gagne's Boardin

    This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Sunnyside Women's Institute.

    The original owner of the Saginaw Salt and Lumber Company was Sam Hagen. In order to encourage the building of the mill the town donated land and a contribution toward the cost of building the mill.

    This is a black and white photo of the interior of a logging camp bunkhouse. The main part of the room is an open space. The walls of the building are where the loggers' bunks were located. There are

    This is a black and white photo taken of a group of seven men loading logs at a lumber camp in the Thessalon area. Six of the men are standing on top of the load of logs. The logs are bring loaded on

    The Lombard Steam Log Hauler as it was officially known looked and operated much like a small steam locomotive. It had an engineer and fireman that maintained the boiler pressure and controlled the s

    This is a black and white photo of two men standing on top of tall stacks of lumber in a lumber yard. The man on the left appears to be receiving and stacking pieces of lumber from the man on the low

    A typed note accompanying this photo reads: "First Presbyterian Church was opened in 1883 Named Zion of the Hill it became to small so a second one was built and opened in the fall of 1910. Corner st

    This is a black and white photo of main street Thessalon during a summertime parade. A marching band composed of uniformed men leads the parade. Behind them walk a group of men in what appears to be

    This is a black and white photo showing two Catholic Churches in Thessalon. The larger church one on the left is the third catholic church built in Thessalon, St. Francis Xavier. It is built of brick

    Left to right: Isadore Provencher, (unidentified person) Lester Provencher

    The Saginaw Salt and Lumber Company opened in Thessalon in the summer of 1908. The original owner of the Saginaw Salt and Lumber Company was Sam Hagen. In order to encourage the building of the mill

    This is a black and white photo of the Thessalon walking swing bridge. The bridge crosses the Thessalon river. The bridge is constructed of wood and cables. It uses small cut logs for upright support

    Black and white photo of the 119th Battalion "B" Company. The soldiers are standing on the steps of the Barrett Block west side of Main St. Thessalon. The window signs read post office on right and H

    Hope Lumber Company's plant here also furnished much lumber and other materials for the First Brook Bros. box factory.

    First Row (Left to Right) Wilfred St. John, Tom Wiggs, George Trevalyan, Ashler Kerr, Bob MacNee, Boots Harvey, Clod McKay, Frank Clement, David King, Walter McGuire, George Pinder, Tom Dodds, Tom Sa