- LVMC-WL-1-009
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- 1940
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Ernest Campbell standing in front of his grocery and supply store at Camp-Belle, along Highway #2 at Woodlands - c. 1940s
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Ernest Campbell standing in front of his grocery and supply store at Camp-Belle, along Highway #2 at Woodlands - c. 1940s
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Ernest Campbell standing in front of his grocery and supply store at Camp-Belle, along Highway #2 at Woodlands - c. 1940s
Canada Bread - General Motors Truck (1/2)
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Canada Bread - General Motors Truck - Fred Greene (not sure which one), Mille Roches - c. 1940s
Canada Bread - General Motors Truck (2/2)
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Canada Bread - General Motors Truck - Fred Greene (not sure which one), Mille Roches - c. 1940s
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Maurice Conway and Ronnie Ray at the Mille Roches Horticultural Society Garden in downtown Mille Roches, on the bank of Bergin Lake. Photo c. 1940s
Aerial view of Mille Roches Powerhouse (1/3)
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Mille Roches Powerhouse at centre of this aerial photo, operated by St. Lawrence Power. Swing Bridge from the mainland (top) to Sheek Island, with old Mille Roches across the water from the Powerhouse. Bergin Lake is at the left, behind the dyke. The Cornwall Canal extends to the east and west of the swing Bridge, with St. George's Roman Catholic Chapel at top centre. Mille Roches Public School is to the left of the church, and Lakeview Cheese Factory is across Highway #2 from the school. Photo c. 1940s
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Mille Roches Public School custodians - Mr. & Mrs. Andrews- c. 1940s
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Harold Buchner, Mille Roches, on snowshoes at "The Head" of Sheek Island - c. 1940s
Mille Roches Canadian National Railway Station
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Mille Roches Canadian National Railway Station - c. 1940s
Creek at the St. George's Chapel
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Creek between the St. George's Chapel property on the left, and the Jim Sheets' residential property on the right - c. 1940s
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Mille Roches Arena - Top photo c. 1940s; Bottom photo - 1958
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Top - Rear view of the John Harvey Fickes home and post-office at Woodlands. This homestead was known as Riverview. J. Harvey Fickes was a well-know beekeeper at Woodlands , and known for having excellent honey. Photo c. 1940s.
Bottom - A 1950 view to the east from the home of Earl Fickes at Woodlands, showing the St. Lawrence River and Croil Island. The Rev. Narcisse McLaren cottage shown on the river Bank
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Camp-Belle Cottages at Woodlands, operated by Ernest & Elena Campbell. West view of cottages on old #2 Highway. Photo c. 1940s
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Mille Roches Cheese Factory - Lakeview Cheese Factory - Operated by Mr. Davis, cheese-maker. The Wilkins family in photo - c. 1940s. The factory was first known as the Wilkins Cheese Factory, operated by cheese-maker Charles A. Wilkins in the early 1900s, then the Jim Davis Cheese Factory in the 1940s
Tailrace of the Mille Roches Powerhouse
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Tailrace of the Mille Roches Powerhouse. Today, this popular dive site is 23 metres below the surface of Lake St. Lawrence
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Provincial Paper Mill photo taken from a location near Frying Pan Island - Photo c. 1940
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Bank of Montreal - Mille Roches - c. 1940s
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Swing-bridge over the frozen Cornwall Canal at Mille Roches. In photo are, L-R: Archie McLellan, Jim Forbes, ? - Photo c. early 1940s
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Refreshment Booth operated by Alice Campbell along Highway #2 at Woodlands - c. 1940s
Home of John Harvey and Mary "Minnie" Arabella (Eastman) Fickes
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At left is the home of John Harvey (1868-1952) and Mary "Minnie" Arabella (Eastman) Fickes (1873-1932). They were married in 1891. This home also served as the post-office for Woodlands. On the right is St. Matthew's Presbyterian Church, with Highway #2 extending to the west. John Harvey Fickes was well known for his honey. Photo c. 1940s
Rapid Prince and ship passing by Woodlands
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Top - The Rapids Prince downbound in the Long Sault Rapids, c. 1940s. Photo from Earl Fickes
Bottom - This c. 1930s photo is of a McColl-Frontenac Oil Co. Limited ship passing by Woodlands on its way up the St. Lawrence River. The McColl Bros. Oil Company was founded in 1873 and merged with the Frontenac Oil Company out of Montreal in 1927 to become to McColl-Frontenac Oil Company. It was eventually bought out by Texaco
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Camp-Belle Cottages owned by Ernest and Elena Campbell at Woodlands. Photo c. 1940s
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Mrs. Gwen Campbell, wife of Arnold Campbell, near Campbell's Cottages, owned by Arnold's father, Cyril Campbell.
Family home of Ernest and Elena Campbell
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Family home of Ernest & Elena Campbell, Woodlands, Ontario. Photo c. 1940s
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Downtown Mille Roches - The structures from left to right are: Manson Warner Block; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; MacGillivary/MacDonald/Percy Johnston Hotel/Inn; Rossie Bryan & Wilburn Kyer home; Harry Windle Barber Shop, then Stephenson's; Rossie Murdock/Ross Alguire home; Rossie Murdock's Store, then Bill Alguire (behind Texaco sign); Louis Allinotte's home and Hardware Store, with Bank of Montreal at front; Tait Estate - St. George's Anglican Hall.
The Provincial Paper Mill Water Tower in background, with the James (Jimmy) Johnston/Garnet Cook/Albert Alkerton Esso Service Station across Highway #2 at Bergin Lake. Photo c. 1940