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    A Linde photo of a work gang removing boulders from a rock cut in preparation for the laying of rail and ties. Notice the men operating the boom in the upper right of the photo.

    Photo of workers at Camp 4, G. Campbell section of the Trans Continental Railway in Northern Ontario.

    A Linde photo of railway construction at the Olson, Camp 2 section of track in Northwestern Ontario.

    Photo showing men and boom removing boulders from a blasted rock cut. The hard rock of the Precambrian Shield posed many problems in the building of a railway in Northwestern Ontario. This area of th

    Photo of men working on the Chamber's Mc.& Mc. 3 section of the Trans Continental Railway in Northwestern Ontario.

    Photo of a work gang on a rock cut during construction of the Trans Continental Railway near the Manitoba border. G. Campbell had the contract for this portion of the railway construction during the

    Photo of a work crew posing by a ballast pile required for rail construction of the Trans Continental Railway.

    Photo depicts the hard manual labour that was required in the construction of the railroad through Northwestern Ontario in the early 1900's.

    A Linde photo of a work gang posing by a rock cut near Dagero, Ontario. Anderson & J. had the contract for this section of the Trans Continental Railway construction. Dagero is within walking distanc

    Photo of one of many rock cuts that had to be made in order to lay the steel. A handmade boom was used to remove the larger boulders.

    On May 27,1908, the Paquette Dam broke plunging the Canadian Pacific 91522 head first into the riverbed. Engineer Savard, brakeman Inman and fireman McBride died instantly. Fort William offered to he

    A formal photograph of family and friends outside a stately home on Pearl Street. An elderly gentleman sits in a wheelchair near the front of the gathering. Behind him stand the bride and groom. The

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

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    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.

    Black and white photograph of a grain elevator under construction in the Fort William area.