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    The Government of Ontario was proceeding with work on Highway 17 in 1949. By 1950, it was decided that the route would include Marathon, Ontario, on the Trans Canada Highway. The construction was to

    Plant, headframe and main office at Hemlo gold mines - now Newmont Gold Mine.

    Black and white copy of a colour photo showing a crane being placed onto the top of the #4 head frame.

    Black and white copy of a colour photo showing the large hopper being raised into place by a crane.

    Black and white copy of a colour photo showing a large crane being prepared for it's journey to the top of headframe #4, in order to complete construction.

    Black and white photograph shows a unknown deconstruction site In Schreiber. Snow is visible on the ground.

    Black and white photograph shows the construction of the Round House building in Schreiber, Ontario.

    Black and white photograph of an unkown construction site in Schreiber, Ontario.

    Photo showing the final finishing touches being made to the Ear Falls/Lac Seul dam, 1930's.

    This photo clearly illustrates the complexity of construction during the winter months on the English River. In this photo, the workers on the Lac Seul Dam place a 'cofferdam' in the water. A cofferd

    Black and white photo of Unit #4 of the Ear Falls Generating Station. Here, workers are pouring the concrete floor for the lower section of the dam.

    Photo showing the lower section of the Lac Seul dam construction, where re-inforced steel was used as forms for the concrete.

    Ear Falls, Ontario, Hydro, Hydro electric, power plants

    Black and white photo showing construction of the west side of the Lac Seul Dam, April 20, 1948.

    This level is known as a "spirit level". Ordinarily, the centre of the level contains a glass vial that would be filled with water except for a small bubble. To determine levelness, the bubble should

    McKay's Harbour, now known as Rossport. Steamer unloading nails during C.P.R. construction days.

    Black and white photograph of a construction camp in Schreiber, Ontario.

    A photograph showing the construction of the track over Nipigon River, Schreiber Division.

    Black and white photograph shows the construction of Schreiber, Ontario's C.P.R. Station. Local construction worker Punch Nolan is identified with blue ink.

    Black and white photograph shows the construction of Schreiber, Ontario's C.P.R. Station.