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Black and white photograph of a gravel road lined with plant and log buildings. On the right, signs “Paris Cafe” and Royal Restaurant”. In the foreground on the right, the front ends of two cars.
Black and white photograph of a gravel road lined with plank and log buildings. On the left, the Maple Leaf Cafe Chop Suey and Rooms and a building under construction. On the right, several cars and a child walking.
Colour map of the village of Roc-d’Or showing the buildings. The shops are in red and the buildings that have not been moved are in green. The road, in the center, is in black and yellow. To the right, a legend identifies different shops by number.
Black and white photograph of a building with a plank façade and tar paper side. A dozen advertisements are displayed, notably for Coca-Cola and various brands of cigarettes (Sweet Caporal and Lasalle).
Black and white photograph of a garage with a tar paper front. Over the garage door, the Blanchette & Gauthier sign. In front, a man operating the gas pumps. On the left, a car with a trailer.
Black and white photograph of a plank building made up of two dwellings. Two Coca-Cola advertisements are displayed on the building. On the right, a log cabin.
Black and white photograph of a group of eight men with iron bars working on a railway. In the background, a forest.
Black and white photograph of a plank house with a Boomtown façade on which several Coca-Cola advertisements are displayed. Several products are displayed in the window.
Black and white photograph of a tar paper house with a Boomtown façade. A poster placed on the floor reads, Gin LAUNDRY buanderie.
Black and white photograph of a rudimentary house divided into two sections, the first covered with tar paper, the second with metal foil. There is a carriage in front of the house, also a clothesline.
Black and white photograph of a clean, modern house with a front veranda. On the right, a rudimentary log garage.
Black and white photograph of an elderly couple in front of a rudimentary dwelling: a wood and textile tent. Log cabins are visible on the right and in the background.
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