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    Black and white photograph of two women waiting on a dock with two black dogs. The women are waiting for the Wanita riverboat to come into dock. On the boat there are people on the top deck of the bo

    Black and white photograph of the tugboat Mike hauling tanbark down the Magnetawan River. The tanbark can be just seen behind Mike on the right edge of the photograph. The photograph was taken from t

    Black and white photograph of the Glenda out on the river. There are many people on the top deck. The river pictured is likely the Magnetawan. The boat is flying an unidentifiable flag.

    The lighthouse pictured is still in existence and can be seen alongside hwy 520 between Burk's Falls and Magnetawan.

    Photograph of a painting of the steamboat Armour. The image was taken from the shore and some rocks, shrubs, and dirt can be seen. There is a raft of people going out to the Armour which is in the ri

    Hand-drawn postcard of the Wanita traveling on the Magnetawan River. The shore of the river is filled with vegetation. There are plumes of smoke coming out of the smokestack of the boat.

    The name of the boat was from the name of the tug's first captain.

    Colour photograph of a painting. The painting depicts the steamer Armour coming down the middle of the river with many people on the top deck. There is forest on the left side of the painting.

    Black and white photograph of the construction of the steamship Armour. The hull is mostly built. The workers are posing on the half-finished ship for the photograph. This picture was taken in winter

    Black and white photograph of the Armour entering a lock near Magnetawan. The lock is made out of stone. A few people can be seen on the bow of the boat.

    Black and white photographic postcard. The image is of the wharf in Burk's Falls in the winter. There are three vessels in the water, which are covered in snow. Behind the wharf is a tree lined hill

    Black and white photographic postcard of the steamboat Armour. The vessel is leaving a village, which is most likely Burk's Falls. There are still a few buildings on the hill behind the boat. There a

    Black and white photograph of the flume near the Knight Brother's factory. The flume is full of leaks. There is a building on top of the flume.

    Part I - The Steamboat era with sections by Bill Ireland, Edward Bunt, Jack & Florence Thompson and Earl Siddal & Ted Bunt, Part II - Steamboat continued with Edward Bunt, Part III - Steamboat Era co

    Part I - Out of the Ashes, 16mm film: The Last Steam Train, Joe Glass, Mr. J. Hilliar, Mr. Walter Sharpe, Mrs. White, D. J. J. Wilson, Mr. Sheffield & Mr. Jewell, Dane McIntyre, Ed Whitcombe, One of

    This is a updated reprint of a walking tour guide originally produced in 1905. The original guide detailed the significant buildings of Dunchurch, and this new print has added information on the chan

    Black and white photographic postcard. This is actually three postcards put together, to create a panoramic image of the village of Burk's Falls. The image is in the winter and the village is covered

    Black and white photograph of a lumber yard across from the Burk's Falls wharf. It is likely the Knight Brother's Lumberyard. There is a set of railroad tracks running through the yard. In the wharf

    Black and white photograph of the Original Burke House with a man standing in front of it. The house is a log building. There is another smaller building beside it. It could be a barn or a garage.

Roger Simmons, Almaguin News (Burk's Falls, ON), 2003     This clipping is assumed to be from the Almaguin News, however it is not clear which issue it is from.