Back of Photo from Top of Bon Echo Rock - Shirley Grant
Description of previous photo.
Back of Narrows Bridge Photo - Mazinaw Lake
Interesting reading from a great vacation on Mazinaw Lake. Shirley Grant's property is just south of Bon Echo and is still being used by her and her family.
Back of Photo from Top of Bon Echo Rock - Shirley Grant
Description of previous photo.
Mazinaw Tramway - Gilmour Logging Built 1850s
This view of the Mazinaw Tramway was recorded from the South Mazinaw Height Road. N44,487, W77 11.543..Of the many lumber firms that operated in the Cloyne area in the mid to late 1800s, the Gilmour Lumber Comp... More
Beach Scene at Bon Echo - date unknown
Here guests have a great day on the north side of the Narrows. The Rock is on the right. Unknown date of photo but likely in the early 1900s when the Bon Echo Inn was operating.
Camp Mazinaw for Boys - Mazinaw Lake
Unknown date of photograph..Camp Mazinaw was a well know boys camp that taught canoeing, swimming outdoor crafts and lore..Courtesy Vintage Kingston Facebook.
Camp Mazinaw for Boys - Mazinaw Lake
Unknown date of photograph..Camp Mazinaw was a well know boys camp that taught canoeing, swimming outdoor crafts and lore..Courtesy Vintage Kingston Facebook.
Beach Scene at Bon Echo - date unknown
Here guests have a great day on the north side of the Narrows. The Rock is on the right. Unknown date of photo but likely in the early 1900s when the Bon Echo Inn was operating.
Letter of Recommendation from Weston Price - 1907
This letter from the Bon Echo Archives dated August 24, 1907 states:.'To whom that may be presented:.Mr. Elburn Wickware has been in my employ three seasons and has this year been lead carpenter. I have always... More
Watching the scenery go by - Bon Echo Inn - 1908
Part of the photo album contributed by Bob Blatchford.
August 1908 Bon Echo Inn Photo Cover
The next 9 photographs are from an album acquired by Bob Blatchford (1932-2015) at an auction in Chicago. Their date, 1908, indicates that they were taken by a very early guest at Bon Echo Inn. ..Dr. Weston Pr... More
August 1908 Bon Echo Inn Photo Cover
The next 9 photographs are from an album acquired by Bob Blatchford (1932-2015) at an auction in Chicago. Their date, 1908, indicates that they were taken by a very early guest at Bon Echo Inn. ..Dr. Weston Pr... More
Northbrook Girl Guide Camp - 1949 - Mazinaw Lake 1
As Mary Johnson quotes on the back of her photo:. .'Our Bell Tents. Secured from Army Headquarters in Kingston, rent free - except we had to pay the freight ($24.00). On Mazinaw Lake on Bryce Brown property nea... More
Obituary of John Napoleon Bey (1896-1984)
John Bey was originally from the St. Regis Reserve near Cornwall and settled in the Cloyne area.
Bon Echo Inn Brochure Cover circa 1927-28
The next 7 photos in our photo stream display the Bon Echo Inn's new brochure circa 1927-28 which remains in the Bon Echo Archives. This cover art was painted originally by Franklin Carmichael- a member of the ... More
Bon Echo Inn Brochure Cover circa 1927-28
The next 7 photos in our photo stream display the Bon Echo Inn's new brochure circa 1927-28 which remains in the Bon Echo Archives. This cover art was painted originally by Franklin Carmichael- a member of the ... More
Aboriginal Pictographs on Mazinaw Rock - Bon Echo
One of the original pictographs on the Mazinaw Rock. There have been over 250 different pictographs documented on the cliff face positioned just above the water line along its kilometre length. Most of them hav... More
View of Narrows Bridge - Mazinaw Lake - Bon Echo
This photo was written on the back dated 18/8/13. Turk's cap refers to a type of flowering shrub. Notice how low the lake water is in this photo...Bon Echo Inn would have been in full operation at this time un... More
Aboriginal Pictographs on Mazinaw Rock - Bon Echo
One of the original pictographs on the Mazinaw Rock. There have been over 250 different pictographs documented on the cliff face positioned just above the water line along its kilometre length. Most of them hav... More
Interior Pages of 1927 Denison Bon Echo Brochure
These pages provide descriptions of available accommodation at Bon Echo Inn and the new golf course being constructed. The Fairway Campground at the current Bon Echo Provincial Park was aptly named. Some of t... More
Interior Pages of 1927 Denison Bon Echo Brochure
These pages provide descriptions of available accommodation at Bon Echo Inn and the new golf course being constructed. The Fairway Campground at the current Bon Echo Provincial Park was aptly named. Some of t... More
Mazinaw Lake shore-line road Ontario Canada
Unknown date of this photo, but probably c1930 showing part of the lower Mazinaw Lake immediately south of the current Smart's Marina...This road would have been a local road used to access structures and farms... More
Cottages of the Bon Echo Inn - 1935
This photo is one of a series of 20 photos taken in 1935 of the various outbuildings of the famous Bon Echo Inn. The Inn was destroyed by fire from a lightning strike one year later.
Cottages of the Bon Echo Inn - 1935
This photo is one of a series of 20 photos taken in 1935 of the various outbuildings of the famous Bon Echo Inn. The Inn was destroyed by fire from a lightning strike one year later.
Photo from the top of Bon Echo - prior to 1936
Back of photo description is the next photo. Taken prior to 1936 as this was the date the Bon Echo Inn was destroyed by fire. This photo is facing southwest...Notice the long dock near the centre of the photo... More
Mazinaw Rock & Narrows, Cloyne and District Historical Society
A very old photo of the famous Mazinaw Rock. This photo is looking southwest towards the Bon Echo Inn, visible at the Narrows..Unknown date but certainly before 1936 when the Inn burned down after a lightning s... More
Sawyer-Stoll Lumber mill - Jackladder, Addington Highlands
Lumber mill and Jackladder on Stoll Lake, north of Mazinaw Lake, Ontario..The largest lumber mill in the Mazinaw region was the Sawyer-Stoll Lumber Company. In 1938, this Michigan-based firm acquired the timber... More
Camp Mazinaw Boys Camp - Mazinaw Lake
Canoe Regatta - unknown date.Camp Mazinaw opened in the 1940s and was located immediately south of the current Bon Echo Provincial Park on the old Highway #41. Initially it was a 6 week camp for 60 boys and wa... More
Camp Mazinaw Boys Camp - Mazinaw Lake
Canoe Regatta - unknown date.Camp Mazinaw opened in the 1940s and was located immediately south of the current Bon Echo Provincial Park on the old Highway #41. Initially it was a 6 week camp for 60 boys and wa... More
Girl Guide Camp - Mazinaw Lake 1949
This photo shows Edna (Jackson) Rosenplot (left), Violet Lloyd (daughter of Amos Lloyd) and Marilyn Dicks?..The camp was at the head of the Mazinaw on the Bryce Brown family property.
Girl Guide Camp - Mazinaw Lake 1949
This photo shows Edna (Jackson) Rosenplot (left), Violet Lloyd (daughter of Amos Lloyd) and Marilyn Dicks?..The camp was at the head of the Mazinaw on the Bryce Brown family property.
Camp Mazinaw circa 1986
'Camp Mazinaw operated from 1940 to 1986. It was located on the West side of Lake Mazinaw, south of Bon Echo Provincial Park. It was an All-boys Camp that was dedicated to tripping and learning to live comforta... More
Army Vet and Boy Scouts Help Girl Guides - 1949
Further to the previous photo, Army Vet Ken Jackson helps Scouts Bud Hawley and Freddie Drysdale break camp for the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company on the Bryce Brown property in 1949.
Andrew Kerr - A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a ...
Andrew was a 'Forest Ranger' for the Department of Lands and Forests in Ontario in the late 1940s. He stands here in front of his small summer cabin on the verge of Lake Mazinaw, part of his juristiction. He wa... More
Andrew Kerr, Cloyne and District Historical Society
Andrew was a 'Forest Ranger' for the Department of Lands and Forests in Ontario in the late 1940s. He stands here in front of his small summer cabin on the verge of Lake Mazinaw, part of his juristiction. He wa... More
Army Vet and Boy Scouts Help Girl Guides - 1949
Further to the previous photo, Army Vet Ken Jackson helps Scouts Bud Hawley and Freddie Drysdale break camp for the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company on the Bryce Brown property in 1949.
Camp Mazinaw circa 1986, Cloyne and District Historical Society
'Camp Mazinaw operated from 1940 to 1986. It was located on the West side of Lake Mazinaw, south of Bon Echo Provincial Park. It was an All-boys Camp that was dedicated to tripping and learning to live comforta... More
Girl Guides & Brownies Visit Camp Mazinaw - 1950
During the summer of 1950 the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company and the Brownies visited Camp Mazinaw for the Canoe Regatta. .Present were:.1. Joanne McNeil.2. Hilda Goodman.3. Marie Both.4. Shirley Rosenp... More
Girl Guides & Brownies Visit Camp Mazinaw - 1950
During the summer of 1950 the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company and the Brownies visited Camp Mazinaw for the Canoe Regatta. .Present were:.1. Joanne McNeil.2. Hilda Goodman.3. Marie Both.4. Shirley Rosenp... More
Hermitage Lodge (Inn), Mazinaw Lake, Cloyne
The Hermitage Lodge (or Inn) was operated by William Maloney and was constructed in the mid 1950s by a local contractor, Fred Garbutt. The lodge was on the west side of the Upper Mazinaw Lake where North Mazina... More
Hermitage Lodge Brochure - Cloyne
The Hermitage Lodge (or Inn) was operated by William Maloney. This brochure was circa 1950s. Part of the CDHS Archives.
Whip Poor Will Lodge c 1950, Cloyne and District Historical Society
Whip Poor Will Lodge was located at the north end of Mazinaw Lake near Cloyne. It is known as Brown's Camp today. The bridge on the right is the inlet to Mazinaw Lake from Mackavoy Lake...Photo courtesy of Vint... More
Garbutt barge c1955, Ontario, Canada
Fred Garbutt owned and operated a lodge on the Upper Mazinaw Lake called Popi Camp. He also was a contractor who built cottages on Mazinaw for various people. Since the east half of the lake is without road, h... More
Hermitage Lodge Brochure - Cloyne
The Hermitage Lodge (or Inn) was operated by William Maloney. This brochure was circa 1950s. Part of the CDHS Archives.
Garbutt barge c1955, Ontario, Canada
Fred Garbutt owned and operated a lodge on the Upper Mazinaw Lake called Popi Camp. He also was a contractor who built cottages on Mazinaw for various people. Since the east half of the lake is without road, h... More
Hermitage Lodge (Inn), Mazinaw Lake, Cloyne
The Hermitage Lodge (or Inn) was operated by William Maloney and was constructed in the mid 1950s by a local contractor, Fred Garbutt. The lodge was on the west side of the Upper Mazinaw Lake where North Mazina... More
Bon Echo Park to Open - 1961
This tiny article made it to the front page of the Napanee Beaver, March 8th 1961..Bon Echo Provincial Park official opening was not until 1965.
Bon Echo Park to Open - 1961, Cloyne and District Historical Society
This tiny article made it to the front page of the Napanee Beaver, March 8th 1961..Bon Echo Provincial Park official opening was not until 1965.
Barbara Lester c1955, Cloyne and District Historical Society
Barbara Lester with her husband John, were very involved with the introduction of the local ambulance service to the Mazinaw Lake area. This was accomplished by their starting a first response team known locall... More
Barbara Lester c1955 - A black and white photo of a woman smiling
Barbara Lester with her husband John, were very involved with the introduction of the local ambulance service to the Mazinaw Lake area. This was accomplished by their starting a first response team known locall... More
Mugwump Ferry Boat Captains- 1989- Bon Echo
Back row: Ken Young, Glenn McFadden, Ron Roberts, Blake Lloyd.Front row: Bill Monahan, Bill Rowsome, Joe Miller, Les Hird
Back of Narrows Bridge Photo - Mazinaw Lake
Interesting reading from a great vacation on Mazinaw Lake. Shirley Grant's property is just south of Bon Echo and is still being used by her and her family.
Bon Echo Inn Postcard (30059866884)
One of the very best images of the Bon Echo Inn. This image was taken looking southeast from Sawmill Bay. Notice the water tower on the far right. The Inn was designed by Cleveland architect Charles E. Tousley... More
Mazinaw Lake Ontario Topographical Map - 1947
This vintage topographical map was created by the Department of National Defence. Surveyed 1946 with RCAF aerial photography published 1947. It can be downloaded full size from McMaster University: digitalarch... More
Mazinaw Rock and Narrows (25127315190)
A very old photo of the famous Mazinaw Rock. This photo is looking southwest towards the Bon Echo Inn, visible at the Narrows. Unknown date but certainly before 1936 when the Inn burned down after a lightning ... More
Mazinaw Tramway - Gilmour Logging Built 1850s (26125786196)
This view of the Mazinaw Tramway was recorded from the South Mazinaw Height Road. N44,487, W77 11.543 Of the many lumber firms that operated in the Cloyne area in the mid to late 1800s, the Gilmour Lumber Comp... More
Mazinaw Lake shore-line road (14069881734)
Unknown date of this photo, but probably c1930 showing part of the lower Mazinaw Lake immediately south of the current Smart's Marina. This road would have been a local road used to access structures and farms... More
Mazinaw Rock 1926
This photo shows the magnificent Mazinaw Rock as it appeared in the winter of 1926. Notice the few trees on the top of the Rock. Logging deforested much of the region at the turn of the century, followed by ... More
Mugwump Ferry Boat Captains- 1989- Bon Echo (24483547812)
Back row: Ken Young, Glenn McFadden, Ron Roberts, Blake Lloyd Front row: Bill Monahan, Bill Rowsome, Joe Miller, Les Hird
Mazinaw Rock - 1922, Mazinaw Lake (14867505647)
This photo shows the famous Mazinaw Rock (also referred to as Bon Echo Rock) in 1922. Now a Provincial Park it was donated by Merrill Denison to the Province of Ontario in 1959. The Park officially opened in ... More
Beach Scene at Bon Echo - date unknown (24525192241)
Here guests have a great day on the north side of the Narrows. The Rock is on the right. Unknown date of photo but likely in the early 1900s when the Bon Echo Inn was operating.
Hermitage Lodge Brochure - Cloyne (16891586827)
The Hermitage Lodge (or Inn) was operated by William Maloney. This brochure was circa 1950s. Part of the CDHS Archives.
Sawyer Stoll Massanoga Mill (19613806851)
Photo contributed by Judy Durst. An aerial shot of the massive mill site northwest of Mazinaw Lake. The lake in the foreground is Stoll Lake. A fire destroyed the mill in 1975 but continued to operate with a ... More
Sawyer Stoll Massanoga Mill (25303925722)
An aerial shot of the massive mill site northwest of Mazinaw Lake. The lake in the foreground is Stoll Lake. A fire destroyed the mill in 1975 but continued to operate with a portable mill. Eventually operatio... More
Andrew Kerr - 14585419974
Andrew was a 'Forest Ranger' for the Department of Lands and Forests in Ontario in the late 1940s. He stands here on the verge on Lake Mazinaw, part of his juristiction.
Army Vet and Boy Scouts Help Girl Guides - 1949 (22498810180)
Further to the previous photo, Army Vet Ken Jackson helps Scouts Bud Hawley and Freddie Drysdale break camp for the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company on the Bryce Brown property in 1949.
Bon Echo Inn Point and Bridge -1920
This was how it looked from the top of Mazinaw Rock looking south west, down at the Bon Echo Inn Point in 1920. The Inn itself was just out of the frame of the picture to the right. The bridge was used to cro... More
Brown's Country Cabins - Mazinaw Lake (21811480709)
Postcard contributed by Eleanor Meeks. Unknown date. Brown's located at the north (head) end of Mazinaw Lake was later known as Brown's Tent & Trailer Park and Brown's Camp. Photo is looking northeast with Hi... More
Camp Mazinaw for Boys - Mazinaw Lake (16463628471)
Unknown date of photograph. Camp Mazinaw was a well know boys camp that taught canoeing, swimming outdoor crafts and lore. Courtesy Vintage Kingston Facebook.
Camp Mazinaw circa 1986 (19025075858)
'Camp Mazinaw operated from 1940 to 1986. It was located on the West side of Lake Mazinaw, south of Bon Echo Provincial Park. It was an All-boys Camp that was dedicated to tripping and learning to live comfort... More
Garbutt barge c1955
Fred Garbutt owned and operated a lodge on the Upper Mazinaw Lake called Popi Camp. He also was a contractor who built cottages on Mazinaw for various people. Since the east half of the lake is without road, ... More
Girl Guides and Brownies Visit Camp Mazinaw - 1950 (22538736160)
During the summer of 1950 the 1st North Addington Girl Guide Company and the Brownies visited Camp Mazinaw for the Canoe Regatta. Present were: 1. Joanne McNeil 2. Hilda Goodman 3. Marie Both 4. Shirley Rosen... More
Girl Guide Camp - Mazinaw Lake 1949 (22700426086)
This photo shows Edna (Jackson) Rosenplot (left), Violet Lloyd (daughter of Amos Lloyd) and Marilyn Dicks? The camp was at the head of the Mazinaw on the Bryce Brown family property.
Log House at the Back of Campbell's Bay- Mazinaw Lake (30059438384)
Left to right: John Head (father of Bernice Wise), Jim Head (Bernice's uncle), Charles Snider (Ted's father, Andrew's brother and Bernice's uncle). Unknown date. Part of the Bernice Wise Collection. Note: All ... More
Letter of Recommendation from Weston Price - 1907 (21975393596)
This letter from the Bon Echo Archives dated August 24, 1907 states: 'To whom that may be presented: Mr. Elburn Wickware has been in my employ three seasons and has this year been lead carpenter. I have alway... More
Photo from the top of Bon Echo - prior to 1936 (17368094918)
Back of photo description is the next photo. Taken prior to 1936 as this was the date the Bon Echo Inn was destroyed by fire. This photo is facing southwest. Notice the long dock near the centre of the photo... More
View of Narrows Bridge - Mazinaw Lake - Bon Echo (17369562199)
This photo was written on the back dated 18/8/13. Turk's cap refers to a type of flowering shrub. Notice how low the lake water is in this photo. Bon Echo Inn would have been in full operation at this time un... More
Annual report (1913) (14777984081)
Identifier: annualreport191302onta (find matches) Title: Annual report Year: 1891 (1890s) Authors: Ontario. Dept. of Mines Subjects: Mines and mineral resources Publisher: Toronto Contributing Library: Ge... More