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    Top left hand corner: "Bishop Lumber Co., Lumber grading and yard crew, Grading building in background"

    "Rowan's Load, Farrel's Camp, Thessalon Lumber Co., W.J.Downey, Thessalon."

    This is a black and white summer photo of the Burtis Mill site in approximately 1903. The photo shows several buildings of various sizes from small one story structures to very large three story buildings that were the main mill buildings. The photo shows a rail spur line leading into ...

    This is a black and white summer photo of the Burtis Mill site in Thessalon. The photo shows the main mill buildings including the boiler house, and the tramway built on pilings which brought logs into the mill. The mill pond is seen in the foreground of the photo filled ...

    This is a black and white summer photo of a small mill operation built along the Little Thessalon River. The photo shows a wood frame structure and a large quantity of piled finished lumber around the building. There are several men standing on top of the piled lumber.

    This is a black and white photo of a crew of lumberjacks making repairs to the sluiceway below the dam at Little Rapids. There are various buildings shown in the background, including the grist mill and other homes. Both raw logs and finished lumber are visible in the photo, piled ...

    In the top right corner: "Burtis Mill Site, Boarding House, Carolyn Beach Bay"

    In the top right corner: "Burtis Mill, view from across the bay"

    Top left corner: "Foss Logs, 1906"

    Along the top of the photograph: "Burtis Mill (Carolyn Beach) Thessalon burned 04 July 1912"

    Typed above portions of the photo: "Asam's Basket Factory" and "Saginaw Mill"

    Top left corner: "Thessalon Lumber Co. Mill", "Mill at Nesterville c1910"

    Along the bottom of the photograph: "Sawmill, Millpond and Lumber Yard, Nesterville, Ont."

    Bottom left hand corner: "Bishop Lumber Co., Nestorville, ON

    "Aerial photograph of former mill."

    This is a black and white photograph reportedly of the Thessalon Lumber Company. Mill buildings can be seen in the in the background including a smokestack and round-top burner on the right hand side. A long elevated wharf-like structure extends along from the burner side of the buildings beyond the ...

    This is a black and white photo of the Hope Mill, Thessalon. There are various buildings in the photo that would have been used for things like grading, cutting, and drying. Hope Lumber Co. was started by Edgar B. Foss of Bay City and named for his daughter Edith Hope ...

    This is a black and white photo of a waterfall locally known as Slate Falls. The photo shows two men sitting high up on a rock on the right side of the riverbank. A large pile of logs are seen across the river. This might be an indication that the ...

    This is a black and white photo of Clinton's Planing Mill, Thessalon. This is a two story brick building with numerous glass windows, a single door, and a large smoke stack. Planed lumber can be seen on the ground in front of the building.

Richard Plaunt, The Sault Star, June 25, 1975     This is a newspaper article with seven accompanying photographs about the steam-powered Asam Brothers sawmill located in Poplar Dale that was still operational in 1975. The last time the mill ran was in 1987.