Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Last trainload of pine from Algonquin Park


In 1924 a special train of partially squared pine logs was shipped out from Algonquin Park on the Canadian National Railway. This was the last trainload from the park.


Niall MacKay, Over the Hills to Georgian Bay, Boston Mills Press, 1981
Even the big boss came out for this special occasion.

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