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    A view of Jackfish village, the 600ft coal dock trestle, and a steamship in the harbour of Jackfish Bay, Ontario, on Lake Superior.

    Jackfish Coal Dock wooden tower in the process of being rebuilt by crew in 1919. This coal dock was blown over in a storm on Lake Superior, March, 1919.

    A winter view of Jackfish from the past with home in foreground and coal docks in the background.

    Black and white photo of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario on Lake Superior.

    View of coal terminal and trestle at Jackfish, Ontario. This 600ft trestle on Lake Superior, received steamships from the United States. Ships were unloaded manually, and usually involved a crew of t

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    From the early 1900's till the mid-forties, Jackfish was the major centre for the distribution of coal in Northwestern Ontario as seen in this black and white photo. The steamships would come from th

    Black and white photo taken of the rebuilding of the coal trestle at Jackfish, Ontario c.1916.

    Black and white photo showing a large steamship unloading coal at the Jackfish coal dock, the last stop along the Canadian Pacific railway. Another large steamship appears in the background.

    View of the coal chutes at Jackfish, Ontario. The chutes were loaded manually by a crew of 300 men. It was not unusual for them to work overtime for up to three days, until the steamship was loaded.

    This is a reproduction of page one, of a two page pamphlet concerning the history of Terrace Bay, Ontario and Longlac, Ontario.

    A reproduction of page 2 of a two page pamphlet concerning the history of Terrace Bay, Ontario and Longlac, Ontario.

    Before 1885, Jackfish was the last stop for the railroad. Jackfish coal dock was the terminal that received coal from the United States, for use in the steam powered locomotives till the 1940's. This

    An aerial view of south camp, Terrace Bay, Ontario.

    A view of employees having a break outside the mens dormitory at South Camp, Terrace Bay, Ontario.

    Another view of the rear of the dormitories at South Camp, Terrace Bay, Ontario.

    A birds eye view at the town of Terrace Bay. Year is unknown.

    Photo of employees during a 'river drive' on the Aguasabon River.

    A group of construction employees pour cement at the Hayes Lake Dam project ~1946.

    Shown in this photo are huge piles of pulpwood in the background and the conveyor belt trams to carry the pulp wood into the plant for processing.