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Category: The 1920s

View of Kirkland Lake from Teck-Hughes Mine

View of Kirkland Lake from Teck-Hughes Mine

The lake the town is named after is seen on the left side of the photograph. The photo was taken from the Teck-Hughes Mine property. The Lake Shore […]
Drilling 3,200 Feet Underground at Kirkland Lake Gold Mine

Drilling 3,200 Feet Underground at Kirkland Lake Gold Mine

J. Bridle, J. Smaltz, and P.J. Harris (4th man unknown) drilling at the 3,200 foot level in the Kirkland Lake Gold Mine. They drilled two rounds in one […]
Government Road

Government Road

Kirkland Lake’s downtown was the centre for many businesses and services as seen in this photo from the town’s earlier days. The sign on a building advertises “Steamship […]
Streets of Downtown Kirkland Lake

Streets of Downtown Kirkland Lake

Mines in the area usually had a bunkhouse for the single men working at the site. But for those miners and other workers in town who didn’t have […]