6
Executive officers of the new Pontiac Historical Society
1973
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from the Equity newspaper
7
Turning sod for the new location of the former train station, turned museum
13 August 1974
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
from the Equity newspaper, Irene Ludger, photographer
8
A poster inviting the public to contribute to the museum fund
1973
Pontiac County, Quebec
Credits:
created by the Pontiac Historical Society and the Equity printshop
9
The station was readied for the big move...
ca 1973
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from the Equity newspaper
10
Drummond Bros. moving the station to its new location
1975
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
Equity photo, perhaps Irene Emard
11
Ages join to renovate the station/museum
1973~4
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from the Equity
12
The Pontiac Museum, moved, transformed and painted, ready for the public.
7 October 1976
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
from the Equity newspaper
13
Annie Gamble, president of the Historical Society, in the doorway of the museum
ca 1974
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from Ottawa newspaper
14
John Diefenbaker officiated at the grand opening of the museum
1975
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from the Equity newspaper
15
The first exhibit in the new museum
1976
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
clipping from the Equity newspaper
16
Painting of the Station long ago, with model of the train used on this line.
Early 20th Century
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
exhibit at the Pontiac Museum
Model train by Thom Fishel
17
Mayfred Dods, stalwart member of the Historical Society, and long-time Curator of the Pontiac Museum
1994
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
video recorded and summarized by Robert Wills
18
Sign on the east side of the museum
mid 1970's
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
painted by Bob Crawford, Campbell's Bay fiddler/maker, sawyer, and signmaker.
19
the Pontiac Historical Museum, as it appeared in autumn 2009
Sept. 2009
Shawville, Quebec
Credits:
photo by Robert Wills