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59221 A1818 Miscellaneous Collection     Hans Peterson And Oxen Pulling A Wagon Of Cord Wood At Wampum, A Settlement, West Of Sprague, Mb, Named For A Brand Of Baking Powder (Wampum) Which Was Used By The Cook Of A Local Construction Gang. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Higham  Oxen ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Wagons ▪ Wood c1913
8551 A0267 Miscellaneous Collection     A 1916 International Truck, Bought In 1932 And Taken By Flat Car On Gwwd Railway To Waugh, Mb, To Be Used For Hauling Wood, Later Groceries And Fish. It Was Still Driven In 1970. This Image Is Of A Man Loading The Truck With Logs"  Trucks ▪ Wood 1934c
72042 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     A House In Bender Hamlet, Mb, The First Jewish Agricultural Community In Manitoba. Note The Pile Of Wood In The Yard And The Fence. Photo Courtesy Of Ed Ledohowski  Fences ▪ Houses ▪ Towns ▪ Wood  
72070 A2430 Miscellaneous Collection     A Line Of Teams Of Horses Pulling Sleds Full Of Logs (Cordwood) Destined For Winnipeg, Mb. In The Background Are Houses With Logs (Cordwood) Piled Outside. Snow Is On The Ground  Harness ▪ Horses ▪ Houses ▪ Logging ▪ Sleds ▪ Wagons ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wood 1923
9742 A0305 Terry Rowen Collection     A Pair Of White Horses Pulling What Looks Like A Stagecoach With Brunswick Hotel Painted On The Side Is Parked Outside The Brunswick Hotel At 571 Main Street, Winnipeg. The Stagecoach Was Used To Pick Up And Return Visitors To And From The Railway Station. Mclaren Bros. - Were The Proprietors Of The Hotel. A Few Pedestrians Are Outside The Hotel And Further Down Is A Wagon Pulled By A Horse. The Road Had Wooden Paving Blocks Over Which The Horses And Stagecoach Clattered. The Hotel'S Name Is On A Sign In Front. Note The Wrought Iron Fire Escape Attached To The Front Of The Hotel, And The Hydro Pole Out Front  Carriages ▪ Coaches ▪ Horses ▪ Hotels ▪ Signs ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Women ▪ Wood 1903
14232 A0442 Brandon Museum Collection     A Team Of Clydes Hauling Cord Wood For Fuel.  Horses ▪ Logging ▪ Wood  
72589 A2447 Miscellaneous Collection     A Young Boy And Girl Ride On The Back Of An Old Case Steam Tractor Driven By Two Men. In The Other Side Are Some Pieces Of Wood  Agriculture ▪ Children ▪ Equipment ▪ Machinery ▪ Tractors ▪ Wood 2000, July
72002 A2424 Miscellaneous Collection     Back Row (L- R): Jon Helgason, Jon Patrick, Hiegi Helgason, Siggi Patrick, John Helgason. Front Row (L- R): Rebbecca, Samiesdena, Joniis Helgason, Gudrud And Helga Helgasson, At Riverton, Mb. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Towns ▪ Winter ▪ Women ▪ Wood  
58980 A1810 Shipley Collection     Bill Shipley And Sons Stewart, Harry, Tom Standing On The Joists For The Second Floor Of The New House (Third Log House) They Were Building In 1924 At The Homestead In Guynemer, Mb. Note The Dovetailed Corners And The Logs Hewed On Two Sides. These Spruce Logs Were Hauled By Horses And Sleigh Appoximately 12 Miles From A Stand Of Spruce Trees Near Crane River And Hewed With A Broad Axe By William Shipley. This House Was Never Finished. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  Cabins ▪ Houses ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1924
584 A0020 Archives of Manitoba     Block Paving Of Main Street Looking North In Winnipeg. Started Sept. 13, 1883 With Arrival Of 36 Cars Of Blocks & Timber. (See Also A0020-00596)  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Wagons ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Wood 1883
1521 A0051 Archives of Manitoba     City Wood Yard. Depression Relief Headquarters.,  Depression ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wood 1930c
6882 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Construction Of Red River Cart At Woodworking Shop In Regina Under Direction Of Harry Ford Of Humbolt, Sk. An English Wheel- Wright Who Pioneered In Saskatchewan In The Early 1900s.  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1954
6885 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Construction Of Red River Cart At Woodworking Shop In Regina Under Direction Of Harry Ford Of Humbolt, Sk. He Is An English Wheel Wright Who Pioneered In Saskatchewan In Early 1900s  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1954
6881 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Construction Of Red River Cart At Woodworking Shop In Regina Under Direction Of Harry Ford Of Humbolt, Sk. He Is An English Wheel- Wright Who Pioneered In Saskatchewan In The Early 1900s  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1954
6884 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Construction Of Red River Cart At Woodworking Shop In Regina Under Direction Of Harry Ford Of Humbolt, Sk. He Is An English Wheel- Wright Who Pioneered In Saskatchewan In The Early 1900s  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1954
6883 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Construction Of Red River Cart At Woodworking Shop In Regina Under Direction Of Harry Ford Of Humbolt, Sk. He Is An English Wheel- Wright Who Pioneered In Saskatchewan In The Early 1900s.  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1954
245 A0008 Archives of Manitoba     Construction Workers Laying Wood For Cpr Tracks Westward  Construction ▪ Labour ▪ Railways ▪ Wood 1885
4914 A0156 Scott Bateman Collection     Cordwood Stock Piled At Sturgeon Landing For Use Of Tugs Hauling Mandy Ore  Buildings ▪ Mining ▪ Wood  
20276 A0659 Charleswood Historical Society Collection     Cutting Wood  Lumbering ▪ Machinery ▪ Wood  
4933 A0157 Scott Bateman Collection     Delivering Cordwood By Teams Of Horses And Sleds To The Mine For Use In Steam Powerplant Log Cabin On Hill; Upper Right Is Original Flin Flon Mine Office.  Cabins ▪ Horses ▪ Mining ▪ Offices ▪ Powerhouses ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood  
7610 A0238 Miscellaneous Collection     Electric Street Railway Car Works & Powerhouse, Winnipeg, Mb, On Assiniboine River  Hydro ▪ Powerhouses ▪ Rivers ▪ Streetcars ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wood  
59703 A1890 McTavish Collection     Farm With A House, Pile Of Hay, A Wooden Well, Large Logs And A Woman Standing Beside A Wooden Barrel And A White Horse In A Harness. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  Agriculture ▪ Fences ▪ Harness ▪ Horses ▪ Houses ▪ Wells ▪ Women ▪ Wood  
9144 A0284 Miscellaneous Collection     Farmer Hauling Wood On Maclean Farm Near Macgregor, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Logging ▪ Wood 1925
9143 A0284 Miscellaneous Collection     Farmer Sawing Wood With Bucksaw At Maclean Farm Near Macgregor, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Logging ▪ Wood 1927
23418 A0781 Moosehorn Museum Collection     Finlayson'S Sawmill At Their Homestead In Bayton, Sd  Lumbering ▪ Mills ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1938, March 24
23227 A0772 Flin Flon Collection     Fire At Mile 83 On Railway Line  Buildings ▪ Fires ▪ Mining ▪ Railways ▪ Wood 1929, June 3
13562 A0419 Svein Sigfusson Collection     Fisherman'S Camp At Reindeer Lake. Note The Sled In Front Of The Stacked Wood  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Fishing ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood 1942-43
72295 A2438 Miscellaneous Collection     Group Of Five Male Slalom Ski Competitors, Wearing Numbers Over Their Clothing Sitting On A Platform (Pile) Of Large Logs With Their Ski Poles And Skis Beside Them. Part Of A Cabin With A Large Pile Of Chopped Wood Under Its Extended Roof Is On The Left Next To The Skiers. Three Other People Are Behind The Skiers Who May Be Women. In The Foreground Are Two Logs Of Wood And Snow. In The Background There Is Deep Snow And Evergreen Trees  Cabins ▪ Sports ▪ Uniforms ▪ Wood Date?
20117 A0654 United Church Archives     Hauling wood by Ox-Drawn sleigh at Norway House.  Logging ▪ Oxen ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood  
59694 A1890 McTavish Collection     Houses On Leighton Avenue In Winnipeg, Mb, With Water Halfway Up The Windows During The Flood Of 1950. Note The Logs In The Foreground. Photo Courtesy Of The Mackie Family  Floods ▪ Houses ▪ Water ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Wood 1950
72479 A2444 Miscellaneous Collection Hugh Allan   Interior of aboriginal house, Winnipeg, Manitoba.  Image shows the woodstove, wringer washing machine, refrigerator, a kitchen chair, and wood pile. A small aboriginal boy is holding a cat in his lap. A pot, fry pan and metal kettle are on the woodstove. Christmas streamers are hanging from the wall. Photo courtesy of the photographer, Hugh Allan.  Animals ▪ Children ▪ Furniture ▪ Houses ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Utensils ▪ Wood 1958c
21110 A0694 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Interior View Of Sprague Wood Plant  Industry ▪ Wood 1968, November 19
21111 A0694 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Interior View Of Sprague Wood Plant  Industry ▪ Wood 1968, November 19
20107 A0654 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Island Lake Raft, Transporting Firewood To Island Lake  Boats ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Wood 1923c
20386 A0664 Headingley Collection     John Keough, Bc & Gulf Garage Dealer; Alson Coal & Wood Dealer In Headingley, Mb, From 1939 -1968  Coal ▪ Garages ▪ Personalities ▪ Service Stations ▪ Towns ▪ Trucks ▪ Wood 1966, November 24
72296 A2438 Miscellaneous Collection     Large Skiing Cabin (Or Lodge) Surrounded By Male Skiers And Their Skis And Poles. Some Skiers Are Standing, Others Are Sitting On A Pile Of Large Logs. In The Background Are Evergreen Trees And Mountains  Cabins ▪ Equipment ▪ Mountains ▪ Skiing ▪ Sports ▪ Uniforms ▪ Wood Date?
636 A0021 Archives of Manitoba     Main Street, West Side Looking North From Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Mb. Note The Pile Of Logs In The Foreground  Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Wood  
31053 A1035 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Man And His Dog Team Hauling Wood  Dogs ▪ Logging ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood 1870c
253 A0008 Archives of Manitoba     Men, Beside An Early Locomotive Carrying A Stack Of Wood  Locomotives ▪ Railways ▪ Wood  
4927 A0157 Scott Bateman Collection     Original Powerhouse And Cordwood Supply At Flin Flon Mine  Buildings ▪ Mining ▪ Powerhouses ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1927
50120 A1504 Ninette Sanatorium Collection     Patients From Ninette Sanatorium Gathering Firewood For A Picnic On Manhattan Beach, Pelican Lake. Note Buildings In The Background  Beaches ▪ Buildings ▪ Hospitals ▪ Lakes ▪ Picnics ▪ Women ▪ Wood 1915c
14126 A0438 George Cotter Collection     People Transporting Firewood At Rigolet  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Transportation ▪ Wood  
8073 A0252 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Rev. R.T. Chapin & His Father Sawing Wood At Island Lake, Mb  Personalities ▪ Religion ▪ Wood 1922c
57723 A1765 Miscellaneous Collection     Sales Office No. 5 Of Mackie And Company, Coal And Wood. Head Office On Portage Avenue Opposite Post Office. Horse-Drawn Wagons Seen In Front Of Office. Photo Courtesy A.W. Mackie.  Businesses ▪ Coal ▪ Horses ▪ Wagons ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wood 1908c
23351 A0777 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Sawing Wood At Bruxelles, Mb  Forestry ▪ Lumbering ▪ Mills ▪ Wood 1945c
20663 A0674 Brandon Museum Collection     Sawing Wood For Stove With Bucksaw  Logging ▪ Wood  
12881 A0398 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Sawing Wood On Joe Fisher Farm, Hillburn District, Bc  Lumbering ▪ Machinery ▪ Wood 1902c
17936 A0569 Institute of Arctic Research Collection E. Jones   SS "Distributor" at Martin's wood pile near Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories.    Steamboats ▪ Boats ▪ Ships ▪ Wood ▪ Paddlewheelers 1928
31165 A1039 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Stony Mountain Penitenary, Wood Working Shop  Buildings ▪ Jails ▪ Shops ▪ Wood 1979, November 21
20108 A0654 United Church Archives     Team of 4 horses hauling two huge piles of wood on two sleds to Norway House Residential School. The workers walking along side the horses.  Horses ▪ Labour ▪ Logging ▪ Schools ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood  
38828 A1297 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     The St. Charles Hotel, Notre Dame Avenue, In The Exchange District Of Winnipeg. Note The Sign “St. Charles Cafe”, And The White Horse Pulling A Wagon Piled With Wood (On The Right)  Horses ▪ Hotels ▪ Restaurants ▪ Signs ▪ Wagons ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Wood 1915c
80107 0 International Portrait Gallery     Thomas Bewick, English Wood Engraver. (August, 1753 - November 8, 1828)  Art ▪ English ▪ Personalities ▪ Wood  
72273 A2437 Miscellaneous Collection     Three Young Men Standing Outside In Winter In Front Of A Small Shack With Large Long Logs Stacked Under Its Extended Roof  Buildings ▪ Costumes ▪ Skiing ▪ Sports ▪ Wood Date?
12800 A0396 Ernest Symons, Rocanville Collection     Two Lads Splitting Wood  Lifestyle ▪ Wood  
8555 A0267 Miscellaneous Collection   Two men hauling firewood in a canoe and fishing, Indian Bay, Manitoba.    Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Fishing ▪ Wood 1954c
8549 A0267 Miscellaneous Collection   Two men sawing wood at a logging camp, Indian Bay, Manitoba.    Camps ▪ Costumes ▪ Equipment ▪ Logging ▪ Wood 1922c
59603 A1887 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Of The First Settlers In Lac Du Bonnet With A White And Black Ox Harnessed To Pull A Wooden Box Sled. One Man Is Holding A Hammer. The Lac Du Bonnet Lumber Yard Is Seen In The Background. This Was Situated North Of Lac Du Bonnet Approximately Where The Elevators Were, And Where The Wild Rice Plant Still Stands. Photo Courtesy Of St. George Museum. Compiled By Vivian Nespor  Buildings ▪ Costumes ▪ Harness ▪ Lumbering ▪ Rice ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1902c
71462 A2401 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Truckers Tying Down The Wooden Pieces Of A Pre-Fabricated House To The Flatbed Of A Motorways Trucking Cab Before Delivering The Load To The Building Site. The Truck (Cab And Flatbed) Is Outside The Frontier Homes Factory. Frontier Homes Assemblers Can Join The Lumber Conponents Together And Have A Finished House Up In Several Days, All Ready For Occupancy  Buildings ▪ Construction ▪ Factories ▪ Houses ▪ Lumbering ▪ Trucks ▪ Wood 1970
59727 A1891 Miscellaneous Collection     William Alexander Mackie'S Wood Yard At Aberdeen Avenue And Main Street. In Winnipeg, Mb. Owned Wood Yard From C1906 To 1908c. William Alexander Mackie Standing Amid The Wood. Building On Right Is C.H. Sheppard Livery Boarding Stable. Houses Seen Behind The Rows Of Piled Of Wood. Photo Courtesy Of Mackie Family  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets ▪ Wood 1907
58987 A1810 Shipley Collection     William Shipley, And Sons (L- R): Harry, Tom, And Stewart, Standing In Front Of A Pile Of Wood They Cut For Their Winter Supply Using Axes And A Large Two- Man Saw In Winter Of 1926 Or1927 At Grandview, Mb. Farm. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  Equipment ▪ Personalities ▪ Tools ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1926c
58986 A1810 Shipley Collection     William Shipley'S Team Of Farm Horses "Queen" And "Babe" Hitched To A Wagon With150 Bushel Grain Tank. The Wagon Box Is The Same Grain Tank Used To Make The Covered Wagon (See A1810-58969 And A1810-58971). Note The Scotch -Top Horse Collars And The Spreader Rings From The Hames (Strap) To The Lines. The Huge Winter Supply Of Wood Is Piled In The Distance At The Farm Near Grandview, Mb. In 1927-1928. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  Harness ▪ Horses ▪ Towns ▪ Wagons ▪ Wood 1928c
58978 A1810 Shipley Collection     William Shipley’S Homestead In Guynemer, Mb. In Winter Of1922 Showing The First Log Cabin Home On The Left And The Second Log Home On The Right. The First Cabin Had A Sod Roof The Second Had A Lumber Roof. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley  Cabins ▪ Houses ▪ Towns ▪ Wood 1922
56992 A1741 S.A. Keighley Collection     Winter Wood Supply At Caribou Lake  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Logging ▪ Wood 1933
23481 A0784 Miss M. Bowler Collection     Wood Cutters With Horse-Drawn Sleds Leaving God'S Lake Gold Mine For Ilford, Mb  Horses ▪ Mining ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood 1935
23482 A0784 Miss M. Bowler Collection     Wood Cutters With Horse-Drawn Sleds Leaving God'S Lake Gold Mine For Ilford, Mb  Horses ▪ Mining ▪ Sleds ▪ Wood 1935
8027 A0251 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Wood Pile At Island Lake District, Mb, To Be Used As Firewood. (Looking Nw)  Logging ▪ Wood 1927
8028 A0251 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Wood Pile At Island Lake District, Mb, To Be Used For Firewood. (Looking Ne)  Logging ▪ Wood 1927
8029 A0251 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Wood Pile At Island Lake District, Mb, To Be Used For Firewood. (Looking Sw)  Logging ▪ Wood 1927
13834 A0428 Swan Valley Collection     Wood Piled Up At Lumber Mill In Mafeking, Mb  Lumbering ▪ Mills ▪ Wood  
63712 A2046 University of Alberta Archives     Wood Stacked For The Winter, Ready To Be Cut Into Stove Lengths, On A Farm In Wetaskiwin, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Wood 1921c
13823 A0428 Swan Valley Collection     Wooden Bridge  Bridges ▪ Wood  
2110 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Workers Walking Up The Pier Loading Wood Onto The Ss “Colvile” At Warren'S Landing On Way From Fort Garry To Norway House. In The Foreground Are Two Aboriginals Paddling A Canoe  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Labour ▪ Piers ▪ Ships ▪ Steamboats ▪ Wood 1881
42939 A1417 Canadian National Railway Collection     Workmen Cutting Firewood, At Tent Camp In 40 Below Weather, Grand Trunk Pacific (Cnr) Rail Line Construction  Camps ▪ Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Weather ▪ Wood 1910c
72368 A2440 Miscellaneous Collection     Workmen Preparing To Install "Boy With Boot" Statue In Its New Location In Assiniboine Park In Front Of The English Garden And Across The Road From The Duck Pond. Note The Wooden Gate, Stone Fence Post And Fence That Encircles The English Garden With Its Flowers And Trees. The Workman On The Left Is Holding The Boot Of The Statue. The Large Rocks Have To Be Broken For The Future Rock Garden And Pond In Front Of The Statue  Costumes ▪ Gardening ▪ Parks ▪ Rocks ▪ Statues ▪ Trees ▪ Wood 1952, August 5