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Colorized photograph of two men in their bush camp beside a lake.
Prospectors on the Montreal River, Temagami District, Ont.
Colorized photograph of two men in their bush camp beside a lake.

Prospectors on the Montreal River, Temagami District, Ont.

DateApproximately 1907
Names
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Format
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Temagami
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Nipissing (Ont. : District)
Medium
DimensionsImage size: 8.6 cm x 13.6 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 3/8 in.)
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberPC_ON_3200
New gold rush in Canada
New gold rush in Canada
9/15/1936
Prospectors' map a portion of district of East Kootenay, British Columbia
Prospectors' map a portion of district of East Kootenay, British Columbia
1897
Queen Bee of Canadian prospectors, Viola MacMillan shown here, was president of Prospectors and Developers Association for 21 years before she resigned in 1965
Queen Bee of Canadian prospectors, Viola MacMillan shown here, was president of Prospectors and Developers Association for 21 years before she resigned in 1965
3/10/1970
Walter Baker, a prospector for 65 of his 83, years, holds the trophy presented to him by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada proclaiming him Prospector of the Year. At left, he pans for gold.
Walter Baker, a prospector for 65 of his 83, years, holds the trophy presented to him by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada proclaiming him Prospector of the Year. At left, he pans for gold.
3/9/1988
Don McKinnon: Stands beside blow-up of Ontario government board game charting ups and downs of mining at prospectors' convention.
Don McKinnon: Stands beside blow-up of Ontario government board game charting ups and downs of mining at prospectors' convention.
3/14/1984
The Mining Act Complimentary Prospector's Licence, Under the Mining Act and the regulations and subject to the limitations thereof, this permanent Pro(...)
The Mining Act Complimentary Prospector's Licence, Under the Mining Act and the regulations and subject to the limitations thereof, this permanent Pro(...)
2/18/1983
Back in 1935, James Cumming attended his first Prospectors and Developers Association convention
Back in 1935, James Cumming attended his first Prospectors and Developers Association convention
3/11/1968
Mining Claim dispute between a group of prospectors and Mattagami Lake Mines was settled yesterday for a reported $100,000 after a hearing before Onta(...)
Mining Claim dispute between a group of prospectors and Mattagami Lake Mines was settled yesterday for a reported $100,000 after a hearing before Onta(...)
10/20/1971
Lawrence visits prospector's camp, Mining minister found rush a smooth one
Lawrence visits prospector's camp, Mining minister found rush a smooth one
2/21/1968
Brazilian Baptist speaks. Canadian Baptist missionaries in South America are often suspected of being disguised prospectors for strategic minerals or (...)
Brazilian Baptist speaks. Canadian Baptist missionaries in South America are often suspected of being disguised prospectors for strategic minerals or (...)
n.d.
Base of prospectors' operations - A birdseye view of MacDiarmid, quaint Lake Nipigon fishing village, which is becoming a popular jumping off base for(...)
Base of prospectors' operations - A birdseye view of MacDiarmid, quaint Lake Nipigon fishing village, which is becoming a popular jumping off base for(...)
10/11/1934
The MacMillans are together again at the Prospectors and Developers convention after five years
The MacMillans are together again at the Prospectors and Developers convention after five years
3/10/1970