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Borden

Borden - originally named Baltimore, was renamed for Sir Frederick Borden, a Nova Scotia doctor and minister of militia in the government of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. [click images to enlarge]


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c. 1906. [20]
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Aerial view of the bridge from about 4,000 feet. [21]
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Bridge, 1960. [22]
   
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A pencil sketch by R. N. Hurley of the elevators at Borden, c. 1960. [23]
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The Diefenbaker homestead near Borden, 1960. [24]
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Historic plaque at the site of the Diefenbaker homestead, 1977. [25]

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