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    A view of the stiff legged crane on the left and butt tanks on the right at Northern Wood Preservers.

Chronicle-Journal, 1 Sep 2012, A3     full text available on microfilm

    Preparing to hoist part of the trestle into place. (May 19, 1945)

    Photograph of a Hamilton Bridge derrick car swinging the first girder of the last one hundred foot span into place. Each hundred foot steel girder weighed thirty two tons.

    Vertical bents are being lifted into place on the second level of the trestle. The crane doing the lifting is stationed behind the first level.

    Pre-loading device developed by Northern Wood Preservers for preparing complete truck loads. Poles or logs are delivered down the river by water to this point where they are lifted out of the water b

Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 25 Feb 1975     Brodie Resource Library LFNWO - Accidents - Industrial

    Photo of the massive trestle with two people standing on the ground to the left. The base of the trestle at the right is composed of fir timbers from British Columbia. On the left, the trestle displa

    Placing second 78' span - six down, two to go. (February 27, 1945)

    A Hamilton Bridge crane placing a steel girder for the approach to the Canadian National Iron Ore dock.

    Hamilton Bridge derrick car using a gib boom to erect posts. This traveling crane was also known as a double boom derrick.

    This photograph shows a Hamilton Bridge traveling crane placing a 32 ton steel girder into place on the trestle. Newspaper reports indicated the trestle itself would be a mile long, followed by a mil

    Aerial view of the ore dock construction site as of May 4, 1945.

    Black and white aerial photo (#22) of the Port Arthur spur, track, pedestal footings and the Canada Dredge Pipeline in the foreground.

Chronicle-Journal, 22 Jun 1988     Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Accidents - Industrial Full text available on microfilm

Chronicle-Journal, 17 Jun 1988     Full text available on microfilm

Chronicle-Journal, 3 Sep 1982     Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Accidents - Industrial Full text available on microfilm

    Photo of a Hamilton Bridge Derrick placing the first girder of the second 78 foot span.

Fort William Daily Times Journal, 3 Aug 1951, p. 1     Full text available on microfilm

Fort William Daily Times Journal, 4 Sep 1936, p. 1     Full text available on microfilm