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Electronics in the 1980s Transportation in the 1980s Advertising in the 1980s

Dining in the 1970s Advertising in the 1970s

The Noden Causeway Advertising in the 1960’s

Advertising in the 1950’s

Scott and Portage Avenue in the early days. In the centre of the intersection is the town’s first traffic sign, the pole set over the manhole. Below, is Roy McTaggart in front of his Scott Street store. The picture was taken in the early 1930’s. The Fort Frances Library Then […]

These advertisements appeared in various editions of the Fort Frances Times and Rainy Lake Herald throughout the 1920’s Buying a car in the 1920s The following were found in various editions of the Fort Frances Times and Rainy Lake Herald throughout the 1920’s.

Advertising in the 1910’s

The Early Days of Rainy River When the C.N.R. Bridge was constructed in 1901, there was not the slightest sign of a town, except maybe in the minds of McKenzie, Mann & Company, who had purchased large areas of land along and near the right-of-way for future development. Before the […]