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- 1945-01 (Creation)
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Top photo - Hauling earth at Old Mille Roches to construct the earthen cofferdam between Sheek Island and Barnhart Island. The large home at the centre left of the photo was the Angus Peter McDonald family, the grandfather of Harold Eastman. The home developed into two units, with Basil and Phyllis Picard in the west half, and Harold and Isabel (McGillis) in east half. - c. 1954
Second from top - Vivian Picard (L) and Jeannette Sauve (R) - won 1st prize at Skating Party at Mille Roches Arena. Home-made costumes were made by Sauve family. - Photo c. late 1940s
Third from top, left - Stone being taken out of the Mille Roches Powerhouse Quarry for the construction of Cofferdam-1, between Sheek Island and Barnhart Island
Third from top, right - Dynamite team at the Mille Roches Powerhouse Quarry - extraction of stone for Cofferdam-1
Bottom, left - Back kitchen of Alice Young's home, Mille Roches - c. 1940s
Bottom, right - Alice Young in her kitchen, Mille Roches - c. 1940s