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    This was the second significant fire in just over three months on the Main Street in 1963, on that side of the street. In addition to the loss of the buildings that burned, there was collateral damag

    This was the second significant fire in just over three months on the Main Street in 1963, on that side of the street. In addition to the loss of the buildings that burned, there was collateral damag

    This fire left 31 people homeless, 17 of them children and was believed to have started in a chimney. Volunteer firefighters and citizens alike helped to try and extinguish the blaze and aid with eva

    Two explosions were heard and two people were sent to the hospital during the battling of this fire. In addition to the total loss of Crest Hardware, Mae's Hairdressing, The Flower Pot and North Shor

    An early town census indicates that a by-law was passed allowing the free roaming of cows between set hours only, requiring them to be penned or tethered after dusk.

Edith Cameron, The Sault Star, March 12, 1973     The date in the title originally says 1940, but it has been stroked out and 1904? has been written over it.

    First post office in Iron Bridge. The picture was taken in 1928 when Irvine Tulloch (on right) was appointed postmaster. This photo can be found in the Tweedsmuir History created by the Iron Bridge W

    This is a black and white laminated photo showing the office of the Hope Lumber Company Ltd. On the main street of Dean Lake. The building is a large two story wood frame construction with a covered

    Earl Rowan and Eddie Lancop, Hope Lumber Company, Dean Lake, circa 1921

    This typewritten three page document is a brief account of the beginnings of Iron Bridge. It describes the first settlers, the first churches built, stores, roads and other markers of progress over t

    This article written by Kay Grigg details some the beginnings of the Town of Iron Bridge, listing the names of some of the first families, the original bridge and the change of name from Tally-Ho to

    Roy White, 1980

    Notes below this photo read: "Thessalon's first Dime Store 1938-39 was owned by H.C.Jackson, (21st Mayor of Thessalon 1942-46). International Harvester was owned by Ralph McKay. In 1991 Sears is in t

    Shown are Herb Allen, R. Bailey-Contractor, Fred Jones, Walter Tullock, Eliza Allen - Reverend Tate - (Architect.) Land for the first Anglican Church was purchased on October 16, 1890 on the north si

    This is a black and white photo of a two story home on Huron Street west in Thessalon. The home is a wood frame construction with an overhang over the front door that forms the floor of the balcony a

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

    This five page document is a brief history of Iron Bridge from its beginnings in the 1800s to the 1980s. It provides information on the name of the town, its development over time, the people, and so

    This is a sepia aerial photograph of the main street of Thessalon. The main street is on the left hand portion of the photograph. In the right hand side a number of businesses and private homes can b

    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

    This is a colourized photo showing a dirt surfaced Huron Street. The street is lined with mostly two-story homes on the left side of the photo and trees on the right side of the road. The sign for a