Steamboats at the Clark dock on the south side of Minnehaha Bay
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- J.A. Clark of Sturgeon Falls was captain on all of the boats in this photograph. The Northern Belle 1905-1926 (left) was 32 metres long and built by John Gridley in Sturgeon Falls. The Highland Belle (centre) 1906-1909 also known as the Vanwoodland was 23 metres long, and built in Orillia. In 1906 John Ashley Clark bought the Van Woodland and gave her a total refit and renamed her the Highland Belle. The Elgin L. Lewis (far right) 1904-1917 was 22 metres long and powered by a 6 h.p. steam engine. The boat was once owned by H.E. McKee and Charles Britton of Sturgeon Falls.
- Notes
- Document numérique / Digital document.
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English; French
- Geographic Coverage
-
-
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.36259 Longitude: -79.93026
-
- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Copyright Holder
- Bibliothèque publique de Nipissing Ouest / West Nipissing Public Library
- Terms of Use
- Le matériel disponible ici peut être utilisé à des fins personnelles ou éducatives. L'utilisation de ce matériel devrait toujours inclure le crédit "Collection de la Bibliothèque publique de Nipissing Ouest". Pour toutes autres fins, notamment pour des fins commerciales, on ne peut, sans l'autorisation expresse de la Bibliothèque publique de Nipissing Ouest et, s'il y a lieu, des autres titulaires des droits d'auteur, modifier, copier, reproduire, republier, afficher, transmettre ou distribuer le matériel, de quelque manière que ce soit. / The material provided here is for personal or educational purposes. Use of this material should include the credit "West Nipissing Public Library Collection". Express permission from the West Nipissing Public Library or other indicated copyright owners is required if you wish to modify, copy, reproduce, republish, post, transmit or distribute the material in any way for any other purposes, especially commercial.
- Contact
- West Nipissing Public LibraryEmail:pn_dp@wnpl.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:225, Holditch, Suite 107
Sturgeon Falls, ON P2B 1T1
Tel.: 705-753-2620
Fax: 705-753-2131
