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Black and white photograph of a large crowd of men dressed in warm clothing standing outside of a large building in the winter, holding a British flag and a pro-union sign.
Colourized portrait photograph of Lieutenant Henry Koury dressed in uniform during WWII.
Black and white photograph of the Blazevich Brothers grocery store on Main Street. The Blazevich family is standing underneath the neon sign attached to the brick building. An old fashioned gas pump is in the foreground, and the Blazevich Brothers delivery vehicle is at the right side of the image.
Black and white photograph of a group of men standing beside a large metal gatepost, facing a guard in uniform at the mine property entrance. The guard is holding a piece of paper.
Image of a newspaper clipping about the gold mining boom in Kirkland Lake from 1932.
Sid Hamden and his wife Myrta Hamden are sitting on a couch facing each other and take turns talking.
Black and white photograph of Hotelmen’s Banquet in Kirkland Lake Hotel, Charlie Chow is seated, 2nd from left. Over 40 men in suits are seated and standing around tables after a dinner, facing the camera. The tabletops are full of teacups and beer bottles, napkins and empty plates. Four chandeliers hang from the ceiling.
Black and white photograph of six men standing outside of a building with Cafe written on the front window. The men are dressed in suits on the sidewalk.
Colour scan of a fire insurance map with two streets on it. Many square and rectangular shapes are on the map, showing the locations of homes and businesses.
Black and white photograph of 22 miners wearing dirty work clothes of overalls, shirts, jackets, helmets or hats. Some men wear a lantern around their neck, and other men are holding lunch boxes. Men are sitting and standing in the background, in front of a mine building.
Black and white photograph of a busy street, with cars parked along either side. In the background are several businesses and people standing on the sidewalk. The streets have large snowbanks.
An orange coloured advertisement for the Kaplan Brothers general store.
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