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Thunder Bay
Silver Islet Mine-2 Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay, Ontario, c. 1870s, yielded rich returns of silver from the later 1860s into the 1880s.
ID #20480
Thunder Cape A towering out-thrust of Canadian Shield rock, Thunder Cape stands at Thunder Bay, where the town of Port Arthur developed from the 1870s. Watercolour by William Armstrong (1822-1914).
ID #23239
Algoma The steamship Algoma, at Port Arthur (later Thunder Bay), Ontario, 1884.
ID #20481
Kaministiquia River Aerial view of the Kaministiquia river approach from Thunder Bay, Ontario to Fort William, Ontario, late 19th century.
ID #20482
Colonization Road A colonization road near Thunder Bay, Ontario for post World War I settlement.
ID #20535

Timmins
Hollinger Stamp Mill The original Hollinger Stamp Mill, 1910, now preserved at Timmins, Ontario as a monument, after helping begin one of Ontario's greatest gold mines.
ID #20506
Timmins, Ontario Main Street, Timmins, Ontario, c. 1919, named after Noah Timmins, the developer of the Hollinger gold mine.
ID #20504

Toronto: Banks
Ontario Bank The Ontario Bank, founded in 1860, with its headquarters building on Wellington Street in Toronto, completed in 1876.
ID #20438
Bank of Montreal Bank of Montreal, Yonge and Front Streets, Toronto, Ontario, 1868 (constructed in 1845).
ID #20351
Bank of Toronto Bank of Toronto, Church and Wellington Streets, Toronto, Ontario, 1868, and founded in 1856.
ID #20350
Bank of Commerce Bank of Commerce and the American Express Company, Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, 1868.
ID #20352
Bank of Upper Canada The Bank of Upper Canada, on Adelaide Street, Toronto, Ontario, 1872, with the left portion of the structure, which still stands, occupied by the bank, c. 1830-1861.
ID #20312
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