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The Frank Billings Coal Boat

Description
Creator
Edwin Nicol
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photo of the Frank Billings coal boat unloading coal that was used in supplying fuel for the Canadian Pacific Railway locomotives until the 1940's. The huge steamships would come in from the United States and unload coal and provisions at the Jackfish coal dock.

Date of Original
~1938
Subject(s)
Jackfish
Coal Dock
Local identifier
TerBPL: P128
Geographic Coverage
  • Terrace Bay
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 48.78341 Longitude: -87.09996
Copyright Statement
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Contact
Terrace Bay Public Library
Email:library@terracebay.ca
Website:
https://terracebay.library.on.ca/

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Terrace Bay, ON P0T 2W0

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