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24457 A0818 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     A boy on the dock watches the ferry boat which is carrying a truck and an automobile (1948 Plymouth) from the mainland to Hecla Island in Lake Winnipeg. This ferry has been in operation since 1953.  BoatsChildrenFerriesLakesTowns 1969
71917 A2420 Miscellaneous Collection     A Crowd On August 12, 1957 Of Between 3500 And 5000 At The Official Opening Of The Third Ferry “The Narrows” For Service At Lake Manitoba Narrow. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  ChildrenFerriesLakes 1957
14222 A0442 Brandon Museum Collection     Assiniboine Ferry At Brandon, Mb  BuildingsFerriesHousesTowns  
72051 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     C.H.A. Bond Military Band Playing Instruments On The Stage At The Official Opening Of The Narrows Ferry On August 10, 1957. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  BandsEventsFerriesFlagsMilitaryTowns 1957, August 10
31480 A1050 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ceremonies Opening The Service Of Ferry “M.V. Joe Keeper”, At Joe Keeper Landing On Split Lake, Mb  BoatsCeremoniesFerries 1977, August 4
44254 A1461 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ferry “Confederation” In Nova Scotia  BoatsFerries 1955c
44252 A1461 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ferry, John Hamilton Gray, Alongside A Dock In Nova Scotia  BoatsDocksFerries 1970c
44253 A1461 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ferry, “Frederick Carter”, Alongside Loading Dock In Nova Scotia  BoatsDocksFerries 1970c
43074 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George” In Alaskan Waters At Dusk  BoatsFerriesRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1960c
43072 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George” In The Gardner Canal In Bc  BoatsCanalsFerriesRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1954
43073 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George” Moving Into Harbour With Vancouver'S Skyline In The Background  BoatsFerriesRailwaysShipsSteamboatsTowns 1960c
42893 A1416 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn Marine'S “Prince George” Outside Vancouver, Bc, Harbour  BoatsBuildingsFerriesTowns 1975c
44865 A1481 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn'S Ferry “Leif Eriksson” Out Of St. Johns, Nf  BoatsFerries 1965c
44866 A1481 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn'S Ferry “William Carson”  BoatsFerries 1960
44867 A1482 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn'S Ferry ”Confederation”  BoatsFerries 1960c
44864 A1481 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn'S Ferry, “Abegweit”  BoatsFerries 1960c
44868 A1482 Canadian National Railway Collection     Cn'S Ship “The Patrick Morris” On The St. Lawrence River  BoatsFerriesRivers 1965c
4665 A0148 James A. Richardson Collection     Cochenour-Mckenzie Island Ferry Service Inaugurated With Completion Of Connecting Road From Red Lake To Balmertown To Cochenour. Operated To Limited Extent In 1949  BoatsFerries 1950
71966 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Construction Of Ferry Docks In 1954 At Lake Manitoba Narrows. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  ConstructionDocksFerriesLakes 1954
71967 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Construction Of The Ferry Docks At Lake Manitoba Narrows. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  ConstructionDocksFerriesLakes 1954
20397 A0664 Headingley Collection     Ferry At Headingley Bridge Across Assiniboine River. Photo By Bates  BridgesFerriesRiversTowns 1889
7230 A0225 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Ferry At St. Adolphe, Mb, On Red River Was The Last One To Operate  BoatsFerries 1966, Novemer 19
7229 A0225 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Ferry At St. Adolphe, Mb, On Red River. It Was Last One To Operate  BoatsFerries 1966, November 19
6940 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Ferry At St. Agathe, Mb  BuildingsFerriesTowns 1950c
66486 A2152 Nebraska Agriculture Collection     Ferry Boat Little Pearl At Neligh, Nebraska  AgricultureBoatsFerriesMills  
31760 A1059 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ferry Crossing The Souris River Near Treesbank, Manitoba  BoatsFerriesRivers 1978, October
31761 A1059 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Ferry Crossing The Souris River Near Treesbank, Manitoba Showing Ferry Controls  BoatsFerriesRivers 1978, October
71968 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Ferry Docked At Ferry Terminal While Fisherman Fishes From The Ferry Dock At Lake Manitoba Narrows. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  DocksFerriesFishingLakes 1954
57634 A1762 Hugh Allan Collection (Dec./97)     Ferry on the Souris River near Treesbank, Manitoba. Photo by and courtesy of Hugh Allan.  FerriesRiversTowns c. 1968
39980 A1338 Harry Moody Collection     Ferry Transporting Men With Horses And Buggies Across Red River At Mclean Avenue, Selkirk, Mb  BuggiesBuildingsFerriesHorsesTowns 1916, August
62840 A2013 Manitoba Cooperater Collection   Ferry, Treesbank, Manitoba.    TownsAgricultureLifestyleTransportationFerries 1975
20300 A0660 Charleswood Historical Society Collection     Ferry, with a man, woman, and a horse and buggy,crossing from the south bank of the Assiniboine River looking north to St. Charles Street (This street now leads to Glendale Country Club)  BoatsBuggiesBuildingsCarriagesFerriesHorsesRiversWinnipeg StreetsWomen  
11484 A0357 Georgia Law Collection     Ferryman's hut at St. Charles Ferry, Winnipeg.  FerriesWinnipeg Buildings 1926, June 26
11485 A0357 Georgia Law Collection     Ferryman's hut at St. Charles Ferry, Winnipeg.  FerriesWinnipeg Buildings 1927, July 10
8668 A0270 Miscellaneous Collection     First Ferry Built By Joseph A Mcdonell Of St. Eustache, Mb. Across The Assiniboine River  BoatsFerries 1920c
9097 A0283 Miscellaneous Collection     Fish Creek Ferry  BoatsFerries  
14308 A0445 Treherne Museum Collection     Group Of People On Herd'S Ferry Located In Arborath District. Two Men In Foreground Are Johnson Henry, The Ferryman & Frank Rittenhouse  BoatsCostumesFerriesPersonalities 1897
38453 A1284 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Horse And Buggy On A Ferry Crossing The Red River At Selkirk, Manitoba  BuggiesBuildingsFerriesRiversTowns 1915c
42860 A1415 Canadian National Railway Collection     Howard Lighter Ferry Crossing Lakelse Lake, Bc  BoatsFerriesLakes 1953c
43078 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior Hallway On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1960c
43076 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior Lounge Area On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesLoungesRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1960c
43077 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior Recreational Area On Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesRailwaysRecreationShipsSteamboats 1960c
43079 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior Recreational Area On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesRailwaysRecreationShipsSteamboats 1960c
43075 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior View Of Bedroom On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesFurnitureRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1960c
43081 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Interior View Of Stateroom On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsFerriesFurnitureRailwaysShipsSteamboats 1950c
71958 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Lake Manitoba Narrows Ferry In June Of 1962, With A Truck On It. Note The Wheel House Which Is Part Of The Ferry. The Ferry Was Built By Riverton Boat Works At A Cost Of $17,000. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  BoatsFerriesHousesLakesTransportationTrucks 1962, June
71982 A2423` Miscellaneous Collection     Lalli Johnson (Left) And Adolphe Freeman, The Ferry Operators Aboard The Lake Manitoba Ferry In 1969. A Warning Sign Is Visible In The Background. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  FerriesPersonalitiesSignsUniforms 1969
38755 A1294 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Launching Of The Ferry At Lake Manitoba Narrows. The Ribbon Cutter, Mrs. Chris Halldorson, Is Flanked By Premier Douglas Campbell On Her Left, And Elman Guttormsom, Mla For St. George, On Her Right (Foreground, Centre). Other People Not Identified. Note The Large Crowd Of Spectators  BoatsEventsFerriesLakesPersonalitiesPoliticsWomen 1957, August 12
20715 A0676 Headingley Collection     Looking South From Railway Bridge. Ferry On North Bank Of Assiniboine River. School Was Built In 1909 And Burned That Same Year. Taits' Home, Later Sold To Captain Meincke Was On Corner Of Bridge Road And Roblin Blvd And Ran Along The River Bank. The River Gradually Washed Away The River Bank And The Road Had To Be Moved To Go South Of The House  FerriesHousesRiversSchools  
62930 A2016 Canadian National Railway Collection     Man Waiting For The Brousseau Ferry, Ab. Town Visible On The Opposite Side Of River.  AgricultureFerriesLifestyleTownsTransportation 1919c
32769 A1093 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Matheson Island Ferry Transporting Truck  BoatsFerriesTowns 1982, August 12
71969 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Men Moving A Raft Using Poles. Trucks And Automobiles In The Background. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  AutomobilesDocksFerriesLakesRaftsTrucks 1954
71971 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Men On The Ferry Cock As A Ferry Docks At Lake Manitoba Narrows. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugssson Collection  DocksFerriesLakes  
23423 A0781 Moosehorn Museum Collection     Narrows Ferry At Steep Rock, Mb,Where It Was Built; Then Sailed To The Narrows In Fall Of 1954 After It Was Completed. New Powerhouse Is Seen In Right Background  BoatsBuildingsFerriesHydroTowns 1954
23422 A0781 Moosehorn Museum Collection     Narrows Ferry At The Narrowest Part Of Lake Manitoba Began Operating October 1954 And Was Used Until 1968 When The Narrows Bridge Was Built.  BoatsFerriesLakes 1954c
37956 A1267 Winnipeg Free Press Collection   New barge/ferry and tugboat operating from the road's end on South Bay to the South Indian Lake settlement, Manitoba.    BargesBoatsFerriesLakesTugboats 1982, July 29
6941 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Rae Ferry Located Approximately Where Hwy #34 Crosses Assiniboine River South Of Austin.  BuildingsFerriesRiversRoads  
2877 A0093 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     Selkirk Ferry 1923  BoatsFerries  
2109 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Sketch Of Ferry Between St. Boniface And Winnipeg  BoatsFerries 1876c
2118 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Sketch Of Ferry Between St. Boniface And Winnipeg  BoatsFerries 1876c
2142 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Sketch Of Ferry Between St. Boniface And Winnipeg  BoatsFerries 1876c
788 A0026 Archives of Manitoba     Soldiers In A Rhino Ferry (Landing Craft) On Coast Of France In Normandy, With A Large Battleship To The Right And A Dirigible Balloon Overhead  EquipmentFerriesMilitaryShipsWorld War II 1939-1945
6938 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     St. Adolphe Ferry, The Last To Operate On The Red River, Mb  BuildingsFerries 1969
36002 A1202 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     St. Adolphe, Mb, Ferry Out Of Service Due To High Levels Of The Red River  BoatsFerriesRiversTowns 1975, July 9
13346 A0412 Miscellaneous Collection     St. Boniface Ferry Was The First Link Between Winnipeg And St. Boniface. Photo From An Illustration By F.G. Sheppard, Artist With Stovel Co. Ltd  BoatsFerriesOxenWinnipeg Buildings 1883c
20284 A0660 Charleswood Historical Society Collection     St. Charles Ferry, Charleswood, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  AutomobilesBuildingsFerries 1929
20286 A0660 Charleswood Historical Society Collection     St. Charles Ferry, Charleswood, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  BoatsFerries 1938
6939 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Steeles Ferry, North Of Glenboro, Mb, Discontinued When Provincial Road 258 Between That Point & Carberry Was Completed.  BuildingsFerries  
71914 A2420 Miscellaneous Collection   The crew that built the Ferry Docks at the Lake Manitoba Narrows, Manitoba.  The cost of building the dock was $4900. Halli Magnasson was the first foreman of the crew, and John Gunnlaugsson was the foreman who completed the job. The ferry is in the background with the wheel house. The crew: standing alone in front is Alec Freeman. Front row, left to right: Algot Larson; Gunnar Thomasson; Oskar Gislisson; Joe Kernestead; Steve Sveistrup; Charles Freeman, Alec's son. Back row, left to right: Finni Bransson; Leonard Kernestead; Fern Freeman, Alec's Daughter; unidentified aboriginal man; John Gunnlaugsson; then 3 unidentified aboriginal men. Photo courtesy of Gunnlaugsson Collection.  CostumesDocksFerriesPersonalitiesWomen 1954
24456 A0818 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     The ferry boat which carried automobiles from the mainland to Hecla Island in Lake Winnipeg until the end of 1953.  BoatsFerriesLakesTowns 1953, October 22
38648 A1291 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The Former Ferry Of Letellier, Mb, Heads Down The Red River, Toward White'S Boat And Engine Works, St. Vital. The Boat Was Replaced By A Bridge In The Mid-1950'S  BoatsFerriesRiversTowns 1956, May 15
71980 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     The Opening On August 12, 1957 Of The Narrows Ferry Across Lake Manitoba With In Attendance (L- R): Premier Of Manitoba, Douglas L. Campbell; Lalli Johnson, Ferry Personnel; Mrs. Chris Haldorson, Wife Of The Late Mla For St. George, Chris Haldorson (Who Had Fought For The Construction Of The Ferry Because He Had Considered It Necessary For Those In The Interlake); And Adolphe Freeman, Captain Of The Ferry. Photo Courtesy Of The Gunnlaugsson Collection  FerriesPoliticsUniformsWomen 1957, August 12
66299 A2144 Provincial Archives of Alberta     The Upper Ferry On The North Saskatchewan River At The Site Of The Present 105th Street Bridge.  AgricultureFerriesRiversTransportation  
38164 A1275 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Traffic To Hecla Island Held Up For Six Hours Due To A Partly Crippled Ferry. Only Four Cars Could Cross Every Hour And 15 Minutes  BoatsFerriesParksRoads 1958, August 11
11483 A0357 Georgia Law Collection     View of Assiniboine River at St. Charles Ferry, Winnipeg.  FerriesRivers 1927, July 10
24251 A0811 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     View of the New Lake Manitoba Narrows Bridge and the Ferry it replaced.  BridgesFerriesRivers 1969
25255 A0845 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     View Of The St. Adolphe Ferry And Submerged Truck That Sank Into The Red River  BoatsFerriesRiversTowns 1962, October 24
43080 A1422 Canadian National Railway Collection     Waiter Serving Travellers During An Alaskan Cruise On The Cn Marine'S Ss “Prince George”  BoatsDiningFerriesRailwaysRestaurantsShipsSteamboats 1950c
38241 A1277 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winch-Type Ferry Crossing River Along Stretch Of #1 Highway  BoatsFerriesRoads 1946c
38014 A1270 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winch-Type Ferry Crossing River Near Letellier, Mb  BoatsFerriesSportsTowns 1948, July
22610 A0750 Picturesque Canada Collection     Winnipeg As Seen From St. Boniface Ferry Landing. Sketch By Speer From Picturesque Canada  BoatsChurchesFerriesWinnipeg Buildings  
71970 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Workers Constructing The Ferry Docks At Lake Manitoba Narrows In 1954. Note The Large Rocks. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  ConstructionDocksFerriesLabourLakes 1954