Dominion Towing & Salvage Co. Fort William and Port Arthur Harbor Map

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Lists James Whalen as General Manager. Whalen (1869 – 1929), a businessman and entrepreneur based in Port Arthur, was involved in forest industries and shipbuilding, as well as dre dging and towing. From a modest beginning as a timber contractor in the 1890s, he built an impressive business empire in various Great Lakes marine businesses, and constructed the eight-storey Whalen building in Port Arthur in 1913. Show more