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    This one page article was taken from the North Shore Sentinel, July 2, 1997 and gives information and photos regarding the Town of Iron Bridge, the museum and Tourist information centre.

    This newspaper clipping shows Corporal Ralph C. Allen of Iron Bridge receiving a Canadian Forces Decoration with the award being pinned to his uniform by Commanding Officer Group Captain R.E. McBride.

    This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.

    A clipping regarding whether the Province would provide flood damage relief funds after the 1979 floods in several areas of Ontario. Iron Bridge was declared a disaster area and the preliminary damage estimates were $100,000.00

    This article outlines the history of Mabel and her husband, "Burns" Beharriell, long time residents and active citizens of Iron Bridge. It describes their lives from 1933 when they settled in Iron Bridge until the time of this article, just prior to Mabel's moving to Sault Ste. Marie in 1995. ...

    This newspaper clipping is from The Standard, September 22, 1971 and discusses the decline in the number of local farms in the area as well as the events taking place at the Fall Fair in Iron Bridge in 1971.

    These newspaper articles are about a new rector for St. Lukes Cathedral in Sault Ste. Marie. There are local interest stories, and news about a farewell social that was held for the departing Rev. and Mrs. Holmes of the Iron Bridge Church. Other social information is also contained in one ...

    These clippings contain information about the Iron Bridge Ladies Aid Meeting including the presentation of gifts to the departing Rev. and Mrs. Stymiest. Another clipping discusses the departure of the Rev. Stymiest to Larder Lake and the feelings of local church members. Other articles include obituaries about Mrs. E.J. Ansley, ...

    This page of clippings includes obituaries about Mrs. Alonzo Acton of Bellingham who died July 16, 1937. It also includes a letter to the editor from J.B.Dobie reflecting on his sorrow on the death of Mr. Acton and the good character of many early settlers like the Actons. The last ...

    This page of clippings includes obituaries for J.B.Dobie who died at the age of 86, Mr. John Dean Williams who was a farmer in the Iron Bridge area until 1911 and Mrs. Jane Driver who died July 5, 1937. The last clipping is about the 49th Anniversary of the Iron ...

    This partial newspaper article, circa 1948 included an aerial photo of the Town of Iron Bridge and discussed the traffic patterns of travelers passing through to varied destinations.

    This is a newspaper clipping showing four women at a C.G.I.T. Valentines Tea. Three of the ladies are seated and one girl in a C.G.I.T. blouse and skirt pours tea.

    This clipping was written with regard to the opposition of the people to a change in the way their mail was to be delivered after 41 years and the replacement of Jack Beharriell, the one postman they knew for 41 years.

    This newspaper clipping and photo was about the opening of the Bell Telephone Company in Iron Bridge with the first long distance call placed by Acting Reeve Jim Brown to Niagara Falls. This was the end of 41 years of service by the Iron Bridge Telephone Company.

    A black and white photo accompanied an article entitled ``William Allen descendants in touch``. Four adults, Reba McClelland and Ada Crockford are seated at a table while Nora (Allen) Jeffrey, Harvey Allen and Alta Eaket stand behind them. They are pictured viewing some family photos and history on the table ...

    A newspaper clipping about the beginnings of Iron Bridge and some of the first arrivals. It was surveyed in 1876 and the Taits and Tullochs arrived in 1879. The first horses arrived by boat to Thessalon and then were walked to (Mud) Bright Lake and swam across the lake.

    A newspaper clipping about the pioneers of the area like Robert Sadler, the article tells of the tales his daughter Ruth Chevis knew about her fathers youngest days.

    A newspaper clipping about the fire that leveled the Rod & Gun Hotel. The historic structure dated back to the original lumber boom times in 1896 when the main part of the hotel was built by Robert Arnill, an early storekeeper and the first postmaster for the village.

    A black and white reproduction of the class photo from 1907-1908.

    A newspaper clipping about a "skateathon" to raise funds for artificial ice at the Iron Bridge and community arena.