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MarmoraHistory.ca
  • Home/
  • Scenes From The Past/
    • How it all began....
    • Our Home on Native Land
    • The Sean Scally Video Gallery
    • 1809 A Loyalist's story - Reuban Sherwood, surveyor
    • 1821 The beginning & the end
    • 1824 Peter McGill & the Bank of Montreal
    • 1856 Attempt to Colonize
    • 1859 The Murder of Robert Dickie
    • 1865 The Blairton-American Connection
    • 1873 Lumber Barons
    • 1821 Pioneer Iron Town
    • 1882 A Ticket to Ride
    • 1907 Kissing As A Crime
    • 1913 The Finest Town Hall For Miles
    • 1914 The Great Patriotic Rally
    • 1914 A Horse is a horse......
    • 1914 CRIME, Law and Order
    • Tough Justice in Hastings County
    • 1915 A Fire In The Basement
    • 1919 What's in Crowe Lake
    • 1920's Movies At The Town Hall
    • 1929 Enterprising Merchants
    • 1937 In Praise of the Old Elm
    • 1934 Highway #7
    • 1938 Village Hits Big Screen
  • Did you know?/
  • Yesterday's News Today!/
  • Your Stories/
    • Tell Us Your Story
    • Your Stories
    • Your photo Gallery
  • Disappearing Marmora/
  • So much talent!/
    • ARTISTS IN THE ARCHIVES
    • ARTISTS TO WATCH FOR
    • WRITERS TO WATCH FOR
    • Look Who Made History!
    • Some Art History
    • Millinery
  • TAKE A TOUR/
    • Schools Days
    • It's our business
    • Main Street where business started
    • Businesses Further Afield
    • The Churches - A Month of Sundays
    • The Village House Tour
    • The Sunday Drives
    • Central Ontario Railway stations
    • Our Heritage Centre
    • Houses in the Township
  • The Village Pulse/
  • Our Ancestors/
    • Family Names
    • BIRTH, DEATH AND MARRIAGE REGISTRY 1895-1900
    • Marmora Marriage Records 1923-1981
    • Pioneer Crown Patents
    • Celebrating 1867
    • Our Centenarians
    • 1861 Census (pdf)
    • 1888 Residents
    • Business Directories
    • Census Records as a Tool
    • Understanding the Registry System
    • 1977
    • 1867 By Sacred Heart School
  • Grave Matters/
    • Cemetery Information
    • Obituaries A-G
    • Obituaries H-M
    • Obituaries N-Z
  • Blairton/
  • Cordova/Vansickle/
    • Cordova & Vansickle
    • History of Mining
    • Cordova Lake/Deer Lake
    • Cordova School
    • FISH HATCHERY
  • Deloro/
    • 1866 Founding of Deloro
    • Men of the Mine
    • Life in a Company Town
    • The Deloro Clean Up
    • Deloro War Memorial
    • Deloro Sports Gallery
    • The Deloro General Store
    • Deloro Company photo gallery
  • Mighty Marmoraton/
    • The Mighty Marmoraton Mine
    • Marmoraton Mine Fast Facts
    • The Men of Steel
    • Marmora Takes no Trash
    • Union business
  • War Stories/
    • Our Veterans' Gallery
    • World War I
    • World War II
    • Front Line Letters
    • War Reports from Deloro
    • About our Veterans WW1
    • About our Veterans WW2
    • Our women at war
    • History of the Poppy
    • Lest We Forget
  • Our Waterways/
    • Crowe River
    • Crowe Lake
    • Beaver Creek
  • Is History Bunk/
  • LOOKING FOR MORE?/
  • Guestbook/
  • Donations/
    • Donors and Donations
    • In Memoriam
  • Contact/
    • Our Crew
    • Contact
1913 Lynch-Ryan Saw Mill,  Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)
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  • Home/
  • Scenes From The Past/
    • How it all began....
    • Our Home on Native Land
    • The Sean Scally Video Gallery
    • 1809 A Loyalist's story - Reuban Sherwood, surveyor
    • 1821 The beginning & the end
    • 1824 Peter McGill & the Bank of Montreal
    • 1856 Attempt to Colonize
    • 1859 The Murder of Robert Dickie
    • 1865 The Blairton-American Connection
    • 1873 Lumber Barons
    • 1821 Pioneer Iron Town
    • 1882 A Ticket to Ride
    • 1907 Kissing As A Crime
    • 1913 The Finest Town Hall For Miles
    • 1914 The Great Patriotic Rally
    • 1914 A Horse is a horse......
    • 1914 CRIME, Law and Order
    • Tough Justice in Hastings County
    • 1915 A Fire In The Basement
    • 1919 What's in Crowe Lake
    • 1920's Movies At The Town Hall
    • 1929 Enterprising Merchants
    • 1937 In Praise of the Old Elm
    • 1934 Highway #7
    • 1938 Village Hits Big Screen
  • Did you know?/
  • Yesterday's News Today!/
  • Your Stories/
    • Tell Us Your Story
    • Your Stories
    • Your photo Gallery
  • Disappearing Marmora/
  • So much talent!/
    • ARTISTS IN THE ARCHIVES
    • ARTISTS TO WATCH FOR
    • WRITERS TO WATCH FOR
    • Look Who Made History!
    • Some Art History
    • Millinery
  • TAKE A TOUR/
    • Schools Days
    • It's our business
    • Main Street where business started
    • Businesses Further Afield
    • The Churches - A Month of Sundays
    • The Village House Tour
    • The Sunday Drives
    • Central Ontario Railway stations
    • Our Heritage Centre
    • Houses in the Township
  • The Village Pulse/
  • Our Ancestors/
    • Family Names
    • BIRTH, DEATH AND MARRIAGE REGISTRY 1895-1900
    • Marmora Marriage Records 1923-1981
    • Pioneer Crown Patents
    • Celebrating 1867
    • Our Centenarians
    • 1861 Census (pdf)
    • 1888 Residents
    • Business Directories
    • Census Records as a Tool
    • Understanding the Registry System
    • 1977
    • 1867 By Sacred Heart School
  • Grave Matters/
    • Cemetery Information
    • Obituaries A-G
    • Obituaries H-M
    • Obituaries N-Z
  • Blairton/
  • Cordova/Vansickle/
    • Cordova & Vansickle
    • History of Mining
    • Cordova Lake/Deer Lake
    • Cordova School
    • FISH HATCHERY
  • Deloro/
    • 1866 Founding of Deloro
    • Men of the Mine
    • Life in a Company Town
    • The Deloro Clean Up
    • Deloro War Memorial
    • Deloro Sports Gallery
    • The Deloro General Store
    • Deloro Company photo gallery
  • Mighty Marmoraton/
    • The Mighty Marmoraton Mine
    • Marmoraton Mine Fast Facts
    • The Men of Steel
    • Marmora Takes no Trash
    • Union business
  • War Stories/
    • Our Veterans' Gallery
    • World War I
    • World War II
    • Front Line Letters
    • War Reports from Deloro
    • About our Veterans WW1
    • About our Veterans WW2
    • Our women at war
    • History of the Poppy
    • Lest We Forget
  • Our Waterways/
    • Crowe River
    • Crowe Lake
    • Beaver Creek
  • Is History Bunk/
  • LOOKING FOR MORE?/
  • Guestbook/
  • Donations/
    • Donors and Donations
    • In Memoriam
  • Contact/
    • Our Crew
    • Contact
1913 Lynch-Ryan Saw Mill,  Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)

1913 Lynch-Ryan Saw Mill, Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)

 Jack Young, Dave Hill,  Kenny Hull,  Fred Nicholson, Willy Nicholson,,  Bill Kelch George Ellis, Ed Lynch in white shirt (father of Vince Lynch) ,  Right wagon - John Van Volkenburg  (Left wagon unidentified)  Site later occupied by cottage of A. Anthony 1929

Lynch Ryan Mill, 1910,  Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)

Lynch Ryan Mill, 1910, Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)

Jack Young, Dave Hill,  Kenny Hull,  Fred Nicholson, Willy Nicholson,,  Bill Kelch George Ellis, Ed Lynch in white shirt (father of Vince Lynch) ,  Right wagon - John Van Volkenburg  (Left wagon unidentified)  Site later occupied by cottage of A. Anthony 1929

1940  Taking a log to Norwood

1940 Taking a log to Norwood

Taking a log to Norwood to make cheese boxes - George Lummiss (young lad),  Wallace Lawrence, Charlie Lummiss,  Charlie Campion and Harold Landon

Entrance to Pearce Lumber Mill - Matt McGarvey

Entrance to Pearce Lumber Mill - Matt McGarvey

Pearce Lumber Mill at Marmora Dam

Pearce Lumber Mill at Marmora Dam

Lumbering

Lumbering

Lumbering - slice of log drawn out of Crowe River from old log boom.

Lumbering - The Drive

Lumbering - The Drive

(Sketch)

Lumbering - Yoke

Lumbering - Yoke

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Lumbering

Lumbering

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Lumbering-(4).jpg
Lumbering - The Log Drive

Lumbering - The Log Drive

Tom Gray, Bill (Hager) Wright,  Billy Pearce, Bruce Airhart

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Lumbering

Lumbering

Lumbring in Winter

Lumbring in Winter

Lumbering

Lumbering

 Wallace, C. Lummiss, Charles Campion,  Harold  Landon c. 1937 in front of Marmora restaurant

Lumber Camp

Lumber Camp

Pearce Company logo and Log Stamp

Pearce Company logo and Log Stamp

Pearce Lumber Camp

Pearce Lumber Camp

Pearce Mill Sign,  Mill Park, Marmora

Pearce Mill Sign, Mill Park, Marmora

Pearce Sawmill, Marmora

Pearce Sawmill, Marmora

Pearce Mills

Pearce Mills

Pearce Mills

Pearce Mills

Lumber camp and saw mill

Lumber camp and saw mill

Lumber Camp & Sawmill

Lumber Camp & Sawmill

Pearce Mills Grinding Stone

Pearce Mills Grinding Stone

 Michael O'Connor Lumber stamp

Michael O'Connor Lumber stamp

T Stewart Photo Lumbering McGarvey, Gray, Biette, Young.jpg
Coy Lumber Mill.jpg
John middle Russel Wells bottom left Bill Bishop next (1).jpg
John Vanvolkenburg at Wells lumber camp (2).jpg
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1913 Lynch-Ryan Saw Mill,  Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)
Lynch Ryan Mill, 1910,  Deer Lake (Cordova Lake)
1940  Taking a log to Norwood
Entrance to Pearce Lumber Mill - Matt McGarvey
Pearce Lumber Mill at Marmora Dam
Lumbering
Lumbering - The Drive
Lumbering - Yoke
Lumbering---Yoke.jpg
Lumbering
Lumbering-(2).jpg
Lumbering-(3).jpg
Lumbering-(4).jpg
Lumbering - The Log Drive
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Lumbering-(9).jpg
Lumbering-(10).jpg
Lumbering-(11).jpg
Lumbering-(12).jpg
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Lumbering
Lumbring in Winter
Lumbering
Lumber Camp
Pearce Company logo and Log Stamp
Pearce Lumber Camp
Pearce Mill Sign,  Mill Park, Marmora
Pearce Sawmill, Marmora
Pearce Mills
Pearce Mills
Lumber camp and saw mill
Lumber Camp & Sawmill
Pearce Mills Grinding Stone
 Michael O'Connor Lumber stamp
T Stewart Photo Lumbering McGarvey, Gray, Biette, Young.jpg
Coy Lumber Mill.jpg
John middle Russel Wells bottom left Bill Bishop next (1).jpg
John Vanvolkenburg at Wells lumber camp (2).jpg
  • Home/
  • Scenes From The Past/
    • How it all began....
    • Our Home on Native Land
    • The Sean Scally Video Gallery
    • 1809 A Loyalist's story - Reuban Sherwood, surveyor
    • 1821 The beginning & the end
    • 1824 Peter McGill & the Bank of Montreal
    • 1856 Attempt to Colonize
    • 1859 The Murder of Robert Dickie
    • 1865 The Blairton-American Connection
    • 1873 Lumber Barons
    • 1821 Pioneer Iron Town
    • 1882 A Ticket to Ride
    • 1907 Kissing As A Crime
    • 1913 The Finest Town Hall For Miles
    • 1914 The Great Patriotic Rally
    • 1914 A Horse is a horse......
    • 1914 CRIME, Law and Order
    • Tough Justice in Hastings County
    • 1915 A Fire In The Basement
    • 1919 What's in Crowe Lake
    • 1920's Movies At The Town Hall
    • 1929 Enterprising Merchants
    • 1937 In Praise of the Old Elm
    • 1934 Highway #7
    • 1938 Village Hits Big Screen
  • Did you know?/
  • Yesterday's News Today!/
  • Your Stories/
    • Tell Us Your Story
    • Your Stories
    • Your photo Gallery
  • Disappearing Marmora/
  • So much talent!/
    • ARTISTS IN THE ARCHIVES
    • ARTISTS TO WATCH FOR
    • WRITERS TO WATCH FOR
    • Look Who Made History!
    • Some Art History
    • Millinery
  • TAKE A TOUR/
    • Schools Days
    • It's our business
    • Main Street where business started
    • Businesses Further Afield
    • The Churches - A Month of Sundays
    • The Village House Tour
    • The Sunday Drives
    • Central Ontario Railway stations
    • Our Heritage Centre
    • Houses in the Township
  • The Village Pulse/
  • Our Ancestors/
    • Family Names
    • BIRTH, DEATH AND MARRIAGE REGISTRY 1895-1900
    • Marmora Marriage Records 1923-1981
    • Pioneer Crown Patents
    • Celebrating 1867
    • Our Centenarians
    • 1861 Census (pdf)
    • 1888 Residents
    • Business Directories
    • Census Records as a Tool
    • Understanding the Registry System
    • 1977
    • 1867 By Sacred Heart School
  • Grave Matters/
    • Cemetery Information
    • Obituaries A-G
    • Obituaries H-M
    • Obituaries N-Z
  • Blairton/
  • Cordova/Vansickle/
    • Cordova & Vansickle
    • History of Mining
    • Cordova Lake/Deer Lake
    • Cordova School
    • FISH HATCHERY
  • Deloro/
    • 1866 Founding of Deloro
    • Men of the Mine
    • Life in a Company Town
    • The Deloro Clean Up
    • Deloro War Memorial
    • Deloro Sports Gallery
    • The Deloro General Store
    • Deloro Company photo gallery
  • Mighty Marmoraton/
    • The Mighty Marmoraton Mine
    • Marmoraton Mine Fast Facts
    • The Men of Steel
    • Marmora Takes no Trash
    • Union business
  • War Stories/
    • Our Veterans' Gallery
    • World War I
    • World War II
    • Front Line Letters
    • War Reports from Deloro
    • About our Veterans WW1
    • About our Veterans WW2
    • Our women at war
    • History of the Poppy
    • Lest We Forget
  • Our Waterways/
    • Crowe River
    • Crowe Lake
    • Beaver Creek
  • Is History Bunk/
  • LOOKING FOR MORE?/
  • Guestbook/
  • Donations/
    • Donors and Donations
    • In Memoriam
  • Contact/
    • Our Crew
    • Contact

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