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2179 A0071 Archives of Manitoba     (A) Sieur D'Iberville'S Ship Wrecked Off The Mouth Of Nelson River (Five Miles From Land). (B) Raft For Saving Wounded. (C) Snowbank.All From La Potherie'S Histoire De L'Amerique Septentrionale  Boats ▪ Rafts ▪ Ships ▪ Wrecks 1697
51014 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     An Air Force Truck Is Loaded On A Canadian Raft For Ferrying In Germany  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ Rafts ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, February 28
51004 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Bailey Raft Transports A Canadian Tank Across A Stream In Holland During Heavy Fighting There  Military ▪ Rafts ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945
41541 A1394 Western Canada Aviation Museum Collection     Bob Adams Standing On A Raft In The Middle Of A River In The Yukon Used By Float Planes. Place Called Landing Lake  Aviation ▪ Personalities ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers ▪ Towns 1930c
56583 A1729 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bride-To-Be Anna Hall Of Anola, Manitoba Rafts Down The Brokenhead River With Her Father, Dennis Hall,And A Bridesmaid, To Her Wedding On An Island. Photo By Ken Gigliotti  Personalities ▪ Rafts ▪ Weddings ▪ Women 1988, August 14
51695 A1565 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Children In North Kildonan Enjoy A Ride In A Rubber Raft On A Flooded Street During A Spring Thaw. Photo By Wayne Glowacki.  Children ▪ Floods ▪ Houses ▪ Rafts ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1986, March 23
65360 A2108 H.A. Lewis Collection Walter Greer   Children rafting down a flooded street, Gray, Saskatchewan.   The photographer, Walter Greer, was the first storekeeper in Gray.  Floods ▪ Towns ▪ Agriculture ▪ Children ▪ Rafts ▪ Buildings 1916
35843 A1197 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Competitors In Charleswood-In-Motion Days Boat Race On A “Bed” Raft On The Assiniboine River  Boats ▪ Events ▪ Furniture ▪ Racing ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers 1970, June 13
55893 A1706 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Competitors Paddle Enthusiastically During The Raft Race On The Assiniboine River, Winnipeg, Mb, During The Canada Day Celebrations. The Country Celebrated Its 120th Birthday. Photo By Jeff De Booy  Celebrations ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers 1987, July 2
10317 A0322 York Factory Collection     D'Iberville'S Ship Pelican Wrecked Off Mouth Of Nelson River (5 Miles From Land). (B) Is A Raft For Saving The Wounded. (C) Is A Snow Bank From La Poterie.The Beaver Winter 1957  Boats ▪ Forts ▪ Rafts ▪ Wrecks  
26329 A0883 Harry Franzman Collection     Franzmann Children On A Raft On Flooded Pasture Field Near Their Farm Home At Fannystelle, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Children ▪ Floods ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns 1917c
8535 A0266 Miscellaneous Collection     Girls On Raft. Probably At Kenora, On  Children ▪ Docks ▪ Rafts 1912c
26355 A0884 Harry Franzman Collection     Gordon Franzmann, Son Of Harry And Edith Franzmann, Sailing A Raft In The Flood Waters Around Home In Fannystelle, Mb  Buildings ▪ Floods ▪ Houses ▪ Personalities ▪ Rafts ▪ Sailing ▪ Towns 1925
7978 A0250 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Island Lake Raft Transporting Firewood To Island Lake  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Transportation 1923c
7981 A0250 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Island Lake Raft Transporting Firewood To Island Lake  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Transportation 1927c
20107 A0654 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Island Lake Raft, Transporting Firewood To Island Lake  Boats ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Wood 1923c
6937 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Log Boom On Wooly River. Cookhouse Is On Raft  Cookhouses ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers 1906
43144 A1424 Canadian National Railway Collection     Lumber Raft At Newcastle, New Brunswick. Note: Side Wheeler Tugboat Pulling The Raft And Ocean Freighter At Dock  Buildings ▪ Freighting ▪ Lumbering ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns ▪ Tugboats 1900c
2896 A0093 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     Lumber Raft Under Sail With 500,000 Feet Spruce And 25,000 Railway Ties  Lumbering ▪ Rafts ▪ Sailing 1891
71969 A2423 Miscellaneous Collection     Men Moving A Raft Using Poles. Trucks And Automobiles In The Background. Photo Courtesy Of Gunnlaugsson Collection  Automobiles ▪ Docks ▪ Ferries ▪ Lakes ▪ Rafts ▪ Trucks 1954
52188 A1582 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Police Divers And Uniformed Officers Carry A Man'S Body Up From The Shore Of The Red River In Winnipeg. Police Report 24 Year Old Elvis Beardy, Of 634 Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg, Fell Off The Alexander Avenue Dock. A Rescue Attempt By A Friend Was Deterred By The Cold Water  Police ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers 1986, October 29
8050 A0252 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Raft Of Logs For Firewood Floating On Playgreen Lake  Logging ▪ Rafts 1923c
54043 A1641 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Raft Races At The Gimli Icelandic Festival (Islandingadaguirin). Photo By Ken Gigliotti.  Beaches ▪ Celebrations ▪ Icelanders ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns 1984, August 4
8049 A0252 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Rev. R.T. Chapin'S Father Landing Log Raft At Dock. Island Lake, Mb  Logging ▪ Personalities ▪ Rafts 1922c
8157 A0255 Rev. R.T. Chapin Collection     Rev. R.T. Chapin'S Father Sailing A Raft Made Of Years Wood Supply. Mission Seen Between Sails  Logging ▪ Missions ▪ Personalities ▪ Rafts ▪ Sailing 1923c
2551 A0082 Archives of Manitoba     Survey Men Crossing The Souris River, 170 Miles West Of Red River & 10 Miles North Of Boundary. One Man Watches From The Shore As Another Man Drives A Red River Cart Through The Shallow Part Of The River. In Deeper Waters The Wheels Would Be Removed And Tied Under The Cart To Convert To A Makeshift Raft For Crossing A River  Boundary Commission ▪ Costumes ▪ Horses ▪ Rafts ▪ Red River Carts ▪ Surveying  
44090 A1456 Canadian National Railway Collection     The Northern Ranger At The Dock At Hampden (At The Head Of White Bay), Newfoundland. The Community Is The Centre For Pulpwood Logging Operations For Bowater Mill At Cornerbrook. (Note: Log Rafts)  Boats ▪ Buildings ▪ Docks ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns 1945c
55891 A1706 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Tom Guton And 2 Year Old Son Daniel Keep Dry While Watching The Canada Day Raft Race On The Assiniboine River, During The Country'S 120th Birthday Celebration, Winnipeg, Mb. Photo By Jeff De Booy  Celebrations ▪ Children ▪ Personalities ▪ Rafts 1987, July 2
44272 A1462 Canadian National Railway Collection     Tugboat, On Lake Superior, Pulling A Log Raft From The Mouth Of A River Near Port Arthur, On  Lakes ▪ Logging ▪ Rafts ▪ Tugboats 1955c
44100 A1456 Canadian National Railway Collection     View Of Cornerbrook, Nf, With Bowater'S Pulp And Paper Plant And Docks In The Foreground. Note: Log Rafts Along The Shore Line  Buildings ▪ Docks ▪ Industry ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns 1960c
44148 A1457 Canadian National Railway Collection     View Of Sawmill With Freighter At The Dock, Newcastle, Nb. Note: Sidewheeler Tugboat Pulling Log Raft  Buildings ▪ Docks ▪ Freighting ▪ Mills ▪ Rafts ▪ Towns ▪ Tugboats 1925c
66193 A2140 Parrish and Heimbecker Limited Collection     View Of The West Side Of The Cpr North Transcona Grain Elevator After It Experienced A Soil Bearing-Capacity Failure During It First Loading. Construction On The Structure, Which Consisted Of 65 Bins With A Total Capacity Of One Million Bushels, Commenced In 1911 And Was Completed In September 1913. The Foundation Consisted Of A Large Rectangular Raft, 77 Feet By 195 Feet, Resting On A Plastic Clay Deposit 12 Feet Below Grade. On October 18,1913, After 875,000 Bushels Of Wheat Had Been Loaded Into The Elevator, Settlement Was Noted. For 24 Hours The Elevator Continued To Tilt Toward The West, Coming To Rest At An Inclination Of Over 26 Degrees From Vertical . The Elevator Was Subsequently Righted And Underpinned To Bedrock.  Agriculture ▪ Transportation ▪ Elevators ▪ Accidents ▪ Rafts 1914, January 6
9806 A0307 Ken Davey Collection     View Of Two Boys With Soldier On Raft In Winnipeg Street During Flood  Floods ▪ Rafts ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1950
71934 A2422 Miscellaneous Collection     William Sifton, Moving A Load Of Lumber On A 900 Foot Raft Containing 25,000 Ties And 500, 000 Feet Of Lumber Across Lake Manitoba, From Fairford Reserve To Peter Mcarthur'S Landing, At Westbourne (Town), During The Summer Of 1891. Aboard The Raft Was A Camp For The Crew And A Stable For The Horses. On The Forward End Of The Raft A Horse Windlass Can Be Seen. At Intervals Along The Length Of The Raft Are Emergency Anchors. There Are 6 Sails. Photo Courtesy Gunnlaugsson Collection  Boats ▪ Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Freighting ▪ Lakes ▪ Lumbering ▪ Rafts 1891
56323 A1720 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Winnipeg Fire Department Water Rescue Team In Action On The Red River, Winnipeg  Firefighters ▪ Rafts ▪ Rivers 1986, April 29