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Robert Rae

CA DHM 23-1978.23.58
Item
c.1870-1880

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photographed portrait of Robert Rae, the maternal grandfather of Effie McPhail.

Nicolson Wedding Party

CA DHM 23-1986.23.171
Item
c.1880-1905

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of a large group of people gathered outside of a brick building. The group is identified as the Nicolson wedding party.

Early Street Scene

CA DHM 23-1986.23.180
Item
c.1880-1900

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of a wide dirt street lined with clapboard buildings. Men are pictured standing outside of the buildings on wooden sidewalks. There are horse-drawn wagons visible in the background.

Weir's Stopping House

CA DHM 23-1986.23.176
Item
1882

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of Weir's Stopping House (also known as Weir's Halfway House). A group of people and two house-drawn wagons are pictured in front and at the side of the house. There is a windmill to the right and a barn in the background.

Wreck of Str. Algoma, Greenstone Island, Lake Superior

CA DHM 23-1986.23.181
Item
November 7, 1885

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of the wreck of Str. Algoma on Greenstone Island in Lake Superior. There is a group of men standing on the wreckage of the ship.

Humesville Picnic

CA DHM 23-1986.23.183
Item
c.1890-1900

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of the Humesville picnic at the Little Saskatchewan River dam in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead, Manitoba.

Bridge Construction

CA DHM 23-1986.23.178
Item
c.1890-1920

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of a large group of men working on the construction of a wooden bridge in Ontario.

W.J. Barrie, Port Arthur, Ontario

Threshing at the Provincial Asylum Farm, Brandon

CA DHM 23-1986.23.186
Item
1890

Part of Effie and Alex McPhail Collection

Photograph of the Mill's and McPhail threshing outfit at the Brandon Asylum farm. Archie Campbell. McPhail, the superintendent of the farm, is pictured in the buggy (right). The two men standing in front of the steam engine are identified as William McPhail (left) and William Mills (right).

Davidson Brothers