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From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archives: ************************* Every day Saultites pass the Cenotaph in front of the Sault Ste. Marie Courthouse not knowing just how special it really is.

From the Sault Ste. Mare Public Library archives: ************************* Few buildings dominate Queen Street as prominently as the Courthouse does, however it began from very humble beginnings.

From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archives: ************************* The James Street area, or ‘Little Italy’, in the old west end, located adjacent to the Algoma Steel Plant, was a busy and thriving community in the early 1900s.

From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archives: ************************* SCI Will Never Die - It Lives on in Our Memories Sault Collegiate Institute, (SCI) the first high school in the city, was built and completed in May 1907.

************************* Alexander Muir was born on April 5, 1830 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and his family immigrated to Canada in 1833, settling in Scarborough Township.

From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archive: ************************* As we approach Remembrance Day we acknowledge the military service of our veterans (and current military personnel).

From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archives: ************************* This year we will be commemorating the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975.

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From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archive: ************************* Do you remember riding a streetcar down Queen Street? Windsor, Ontario was the first Canadian city with an electric streetcar system, which was introduced in 1886.

From the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library archives: ************************* The first Algoma Fall Festival was held in Sault Ste. Marie between September 21 (the first day of fall) and October 7 in 1973.