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    "West Ninth Street Dam, April 1923"

    Stacks of lumber awaiting shipping along the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan.

    Ships in the Thunder Bay River below Second Avenue Bridge.

    "North from #1 Fire Station, 1910"

    "Lower Sorting Gap, Crew, 1895"

    "Fletcher, Pack & Company River Mill, 1890. On Paper Mill site"

    "W.L. & H.D. Churchill Lumber Docks at mouth of Thunder Bay River, West Side"

    "Minor Lumber Company, Bay Mill and Dock, 1889"

    Stacking lumber along the banks of the Thunder Bay River prior to being loaded on ships.

    "Lower Sorting Gap Crew and Boomhouse, 1889"

    "Minor Lumber Company, Bay Mill and Docks, 1889"

    "Fletcher, Pack & Co., River & Sulphite Mill, 1890"

    Stacks of lumber along the Thunder Bay River waiting to be loaded on to ships. Prentiss Lumber Mill is at the center. Note the masts of schooners in the river.

    "River Tugs, 1915. Returning Boomstick to Sorting Gap"

    The third Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan, 1887, looking southwest into downtown. This bridge was built in 1886. Trelfa number 5-150

    Sluicing Crew above Four Mile Dam on the Thunder Bay River in Alpena County, Michigan. Taken May 3, 1908. Trelfa number 4-114

    (Front) Alpena, Sept. 14 '06 Dear Gordon, This month expect to be in Strathroy sometime. (Reverse) Postmarked Alpena, Mich. Sept 14 1906 7pm; postmarked Strathroy, Ont SP17 '06. To: Gordon Stepler, Strathroy, Ontario

    Building of the third Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan in 1886. Note the second Second Avenue Bridge still in operation to the right while the third one is being built. Both bridges were swing bridges that pivoted on a center support. Trelfa number 5-364

    The Thunder Bay River at Alpena showing stacks of lumber along the river's edge waiting for transport.

    Below Ninth Street Bridge, Thunder Bay River, Alpena, Michigan, 1912. Log piles on banks; sorting gaps on river. Lumber mill in background. Trelfa number 4-366