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One image of prospectors and government geologists at a dinner at the Nickel Range Hotel hosted by the Sudbury Chamber of Commerce. Included in the image, from left to right, are: J.R. Gordon, a guest speaker for the evening from Copper Cliff, Ontario; George A. MacMillan, president of the Ontario Prospectors and Developers Association; G.A. Foot, president of the Sudbury Chamber of Commerce; E.A. Collins, Inco Vice-President, and a speaker for the evening who presented a slide show about the development of the nickel industry; Dr. M.E. Hurst, a member of the geological survey branch in Ottawa, Ontario and Russel Cryderman, a previous president of the Ontario Prospectors and Developers Association.

One image of a 2nd Battalion, Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury Regiment (Reserve) parade on Lindsley Street in Falconbridge, Ontario. The parade was led by the Falconbridge Boys Band and marched through the streets of Falconbridge to the recruiting rally for home defence units at the Falconbridge Community Hall.

One image of Falconbridge Mine Captain Martin Chesser (left) and Falconbridge Engineer Frank Hughes changing into their new military uniforms for the 2nd Battalion, Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury Regiment (Reserve) after enlisting in the reserve army.

One image of William B. Lothian, Sudbury Branch Chairman of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board.

One image of William B. Lothian, Sudbury Branch Chairman of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board.

One image of Archie Marcotte and three other men trying an ultra violet ray lamp during a prospector's class at the Nickel Range Hotel in Sudbury, Ontario. The prospectors class, which was held during a week-long program, was sponsored by the Ontario Prospectors and Developers Association.

One image of Austin Airways airplane 'CF-BDV', fitted with pontoons to land on water, docked at the Austin Airways base on Lake Ramsey in Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of Chief Engineer at CKSO, Jim McCrea, and his assistant inspecting the CKSO radio station's antenna and transmitter on Coniston Road near Minnow Lake.

One image of the spring ice breaking up in C.P.R. Bay on Lake Ramsey in Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of five boys, two of whom are fishing, sitting on the edge of Minnow Lake, near Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of an unidentified man building a house on the shore of Minnow Lake, near Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of a group of children playing baseball in a vacant lot in Sudbury, Ontario. One boy is sitting on a bicycle and three others are sitting on the grass nearby.

One image of Maurice Laplante (1907-1989) and his wife Angeline Laplante (nee Paradis, 1905-1958) with nine women and five men at their 15th wedding anniversary party at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of Carmen Laplante reading a congratulatory address during the 15th wedding anniversary party of her parents, Maurice Laplante (1907-1989) and Angeline Laplante (nee Paradis, 1905-1958), at the Knights of Columbus hall in Sudbury, Ontario.

One image of Cyril T. Young and J. A. Shannon, prospectors and developers of Young-Shannon Property in Gogama, Ontario, during a prospecting class at the Nickel Range Hotel in Sudbury, Ontario, which was sponsored by the Ontario Prospectors and Developers Association.

One image of Maurice Laplante (1907-1989), his wife Angeline Laplante (nee Paradis, 1905-1958) and their daughter, Carmen Laplante, at the couple's 15th wedding anniversary party at the Knights of Columbus hall in Sudbury, Ontario. Angeline Laplante is holding a serving bowl and plate.

One image of four men wearing Second World War military uniforms and speaking to each other in a sitting room at an unidentified location.

One image of George Olscamp, left, and Joe Gatien, prospectors with over 25 years experience each, taking part in a prospecting class held at the Nickel Range Hotel in Sudbury, Ontario, which was sponsored by the Ontario Prospectors and Developers Association.

One image of a head and shoulder shot of Canadian Army Soldier and Royal Canadian Navy Ordinary Seaman Applicant Wilfred Fortier during World War II (WWII).

One image of Evelyn Disley standing behind a table with her mother, Mrs. P. Disley, and sister, Jean Disley, during her going-away party at the Oddfellow's Hall in Sudbury, Ontario, which was held to celebrate her departure to Ottawa, Ontario for training with the Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) during the Second World War.