North Bay, Ontario Vintage Images
Weekly Newsboys 1908
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First shingled house 1883 ( Mrs. W. Ferguson )
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
The "Old Blue" School opened 1888 as North Bay's 2nd school. 
Located on the site of the later McIntyre St. School
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
John Ferguson's Drawing-Room
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Methodist Choir 1896
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Log home of Miss L.K. Foster ( Teacher )
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Presbyterian Choir 1900
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Home of the Aged constructed 1924
North Bay Times (was the first church)
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
The Quarry 1884
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
The Company Row 1883
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
North Bay Station 1884 
(John Ferguson, Hon. R.W. Scott, Thos. Murray, James Worthington & D.J. McKeown)
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First Junior B. B. Team
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Architecture of 1884
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First C.P.R. Station
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First Post Office
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
G.H. Newton Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Collector Cowan & Widdifield Council
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Geo. Gordon's Camp
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
A.G. Browning Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
John Ferguson Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Baptist Church
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Presbyterian Church Interior
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Catholic Church Interior
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Presbyterian Church
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Methodist Church
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Church of England
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Priest's Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Victoria Memorial Hospital
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Catholic Church
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First Meeting of the Presbytery 1898
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Street Scene
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
1909 North Bay Council
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
First Automobile in North Bay
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Front Street Mackey House )  aka Oak Street
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Main Street
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Opera House
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Bank Buildings Main St.
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
A.C. Amos Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
T.N. Colgan Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
J.B. McDougall Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Wm. McKenzie Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
J.M. McNamara  Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Robt. Rankin Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Duncan Ferguson, Geo. W. Lee, E.W. Ross, 
Dr. A. E. Ranney, Miss M. McFarlane &     
Wm. D.McDonald Residences
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
D.J. McKeown, H.C. Varin, B.M. Mulligan
P. McCool T.M. Mulligan Residences
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Methodist Church
Catholic Church & Convent
Public School
High, Separate, Central,East Ward 
& Normal School
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Post Office & Queen's Hotel
Roundhouse & Locomotives
Station Square
Main looking towards Ferguson
Main St.
Corner of Main & Ferguson
Town Buildings
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
T.& N. O. Rail Yards
Main Street 
T.& N. O. Railway Offices & Freight Sheds
Dyer Residence circa 1912
139 Worthingtion Street East
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North Bay Commerce
J.W. Deegan's Store 
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
McDonald & Hay's Store 
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Dixon & Co's Office 
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Lindsay & McCluskey's Coal Yard
J.W. Richardson's Store
M. Brennan's Store
McKeown Block & Cormack Block
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
Main Street 
photo from souvenir booklet donated by Mel Phillips
Head Office T.& N.O. Railway
photo from souvenir booklet donated by Mel Phillips
The "Old Blue" School 
teachers Wm. Colvin and Miss Ovas
Worthington St. School class of 1923 or 1924
photo courtesy Preston Quirt
Blacksmith Shop (one of North Bay's earliest)
Felix Labreche is the owner at far left of photo. 
To his right is Oliver Garvin
The Northland Printer operated circa 1947 - 1952 at 664 Fraser St.
owner Per (Pete) Hvidsten (on right in photo)
photos courtesy of Peter Hvidsten
Ferguson Residence
Ferguson Residence winter
Ed Baskin Clothing 
General Store ? North Bay
Prime Minister Sir Wilfred Laurier
Sept.25, 1908 at C.P.R. station North Bay 
Hunt Camp
1923 North Bay Collegiate Institute
Gateway
T.H. Bamforth Photography North Bay
circa 1901 - 1903
Dionne Quints Home 1936
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Lake Nipissing 1882 Wood Engraving
C.P.R. Station 1957
North Bay Airport
photo courtesy Bob Moore
DeLuxe Transportation Co.
Main Street East circa 1936 - photo courtesy Joe Palangio
DeLuxe Coach Lines - Home of the Aged (Cassellholme)
circa 1930 - photo courtesy Joe Palangio
North Bay Public Property
North Bay Transportation
North Bay Residences
North Bay Education
North Bay Religion
North Bay & Area
North Bay Station 1884
Canadian National Railways Ticket/Telegraph Office
Canadian National Railways Ticket/Telegraph Office  (interior)
North Bay Freight Shed Staff 1911 
Claude Thomas Moulder is front row, far right.
photo courtesy Harvey Claude Moulder of Grimsby, Ontario
Waltonian Inn
Callander C.N.R. Station (St. Alphonsus Church in background)
C.P.R. Station circa 1922
McLeod Cousins -  image courtesy Wayne McLeod
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North Bay images in Pencil & Ink
Board of Trade Info Truck circa 1930's
1934 Opening Ceremonies Dafoe Hospital
Paroisse St. Vincent de Paul 1921
(Communion Solennelle )
T.& N. O. Steam #137
Don's Barber Shop
(1004 Algonquin Ave.) photo courtesy Doneen Brazier / nee Conway
T.C.A. airplane at North Bay Airport 1951
image courtesy Sister Cecily Hewitt
Mayor Cec Hewitt at Military Ceremony
photo courtesy Sister Cecily Hewitt
Silverwood's Dairy Milkwagon on Bourke St. 1953
photo courtesy Sister Cecily Hewitt
Tim Hortons corner of Lakeshore Dr. & Sunset Park Dr.
photo courtesy Lonna Mackie
Miller's Book Centre 
Lakeshore Dr. across from Sunset Park
photo courtesy Lonna Mackie
White Owl Store Lakeshore Dr. at Sunset Park
photo courtesy Lonna Mackie
Judge Wm. Doran Residence
McIntyre Street
photo courtesy Kathleen Kilburn 
(great grand daughter of the Judge)
Dashnay Store/Shell on Klock Ave. 1931
Duncan Dashnay with customer.        photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Dashnay's Esso at Greenwood & Algonquin Ave.
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Dashnay Store/Shell on Klock Avenue
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Joe Dashnay's Pharmacy 1957 
Algonquin & Norwood  photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Joe Dashnay's Pharmacy 1957 
Algonquin & Norwood    photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Joe Dashnay's Pharmacy  
Algonquin & Norwood    photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Ted's Snack Bar 1948 Dorothy Belanger & Philip Dashney
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Ted's Snack Bar 1948
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Ted's Snack Bar
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Ted's Snack Bar  Algonquin Avenue
Marg  Racicot, Elsie Meehan, Shirley Halderney, Anne Steele
Imperial corner of Norwood & Algonquin 
(todays Petro Canada) photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Duncan Dashnay in his store
photo courtesy Brent Dashney
Towers Food City 1969   Algonquin Ave.
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Shoppers Drug Mart 1969  Cassells Street
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
A&W 1969  Trout Lake Road
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Trout Lake Marina 1970  Trout Lake
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Main Street (Villa Motel) 1968
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Main Street (Continental Hotel) 1968
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Silver Foam Beverages North Bay
photo courtesy Aaron Hie
Algonquin Ave. Garden 1968
photo courtesy Gordon Neely
Hollows Meat Market 1965
photo courtesy Wayne McLeod
Callander Train Station
Court House North Bay
Chicago circa 1950
photo courtesy Brian Couture
Food City photo courtesy Paul Belanger
Food City 1985 photo courtesy Paul Belanger
Ben's Supermarket 1989  Rosaire Daguerre Owner (L) & Edgar Chenier  Manager (R) 
photo courtesy Jocelyne Bainbridge
Ben's Supermarket circa 1989
photo courtesy Jocelyne Bainbridge
North Bay
Callander - Main Street
1st Baptist Church Rv. R.M. Carkner & Family
circa 1905-1911          (photo courtesy Tom Carkner)
E.W. Ross Photography North Bay
Yellow North Bay Police Car circa 1970's
(photo courtesy Stuart Dapson, England)
Ezylyfe Canoe Club 1953 Lake Nipissing at "First Rocky"
photo courtesy Cathy Ruch
David Purvis's Residence
(photo: Gateway to Silverland. by Anson Gard 1909)
C.P.R. Station Old Time Railway Men (March 1884)