Aqueduct drainage siphon near Meadowvale
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Photograph of workers next to a Winnipeg Aqueduct drainage siphon near Meadowvale, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
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Aqueduct drainage siphon near Meadowvale
Photograph of workers next to a Winnipeg Aqueduct drainage siphon near Meadowvale, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Photograph of the west end of a reinforced section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct siphon at Brokenhead River. Photographer is unknown.
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Chief Engineer Chace in aqueduct arch
Photograph of William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct, standing in front of a completed aqueduct arch east of Brokenhead River. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Winnipeg Aqueduct arch forms near Spruce Siding
Photograph of forms for arch sections three and five of the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Spruce Siding, Manitoba. Photograph taken by William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Three sections of aqueduct arch as viewed from invert
Photograph of three sections of Winnipeg Aqueduct arches east of Brokenhead River, as viewed from an invert. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Backfilling section of aqueduct between Prawda and McMunn
Photograph of engineers standing next to a completed section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct being backfilled by a dragline, somewhere between Prawda, Manitoba, and McMunn, Manitoba. From left to right: Engineer of Design Maxwell V. Sauer (at aqueduct), Division Engineers George F. Richan and C.J. Bruce, and unknown. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Dragline backfilling aqueduct south of Anola
Photograph of a dragline backfilling a section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct south of Anola, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
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Only station woman on GWWD railway construction
Photograph of the only station woman for the construction of the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway holding the hand of a child in front of a shelter, possibly near Shoal Lake. Photograph taken by C.J. Bruce, one of the Division Engineers for the Winnipeg Aqueduct.
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Test Sections of aqueduct at Exhibition Grounds
Photograph of a test section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct at the Winnipeg Exhibition Grounds. Photograph faces west towards McPhillips Street and was taken by an unknown photographer.
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Contractor's camp at Indian Bay
Photograph of Greater Winnipeg Water District contractor Tomlinson and Fleming's camp at Indian Bay. Photograph taken by Douglas L. McLean.
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Placing material on Falcon River Diversion Dyke at Indian Bay
Photograph of workers using a scow to place material from cars onto the Falcon River Diversion Dyke at Indian Bay. Photograph taken by William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Treaty Grounds - Kekekoziibii Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
Photograph of Kekekoziibii (Shoal Lake 40) First Nation camp at Shoal Lake. Photograph taken from the Falcon River Diversion Dyke by William G. Chace, Chief Engineer of the Winnipeg Aqueduct.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Excavating Falcon River Diversion Canal at Shoal Lake
Photograph of a dredge excavating the Falcon River Diversion Canal between Indian Bay and Snowshoe Bay, with consulting Engineer James H. Fuertes standing to the right. Photograph is looking northwest and the photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Photograph of an apparatus for testing the permeability of the Winnipeg Aqueduct. Concrete samples can be seen on the bottom left. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds
The Greater Winnipeg Water District fonds contains the records of the GWWD Administration Board and the GWWD Board of Commissioners.
The fonds also contains some records relating to water supply prior to the incorporation of GWWD.
The fonds is arranged into six series: Minutes and Reports; Communications; Financial Reports and Information; Agreements and Contracts; By-laws; and Photographs.
Series 66: Minutes, 1914-1960
Series 67: Communications and Reports, 1912-1960
Series 68: By-laws, 1913-1960
Series 69: Agreements, and Contracts, 1914-1923
Series 70: Financial, 1914-1962
Series 175: Photographs, 1913-1919
Additional records from Water and Waste received in 2015 are available.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Forms part of Fonds 15. Series consists of financial ledgers and journals, pay sheets, financial statements, annual reports, and other financial material. Many of the ledgers and journals are oversized.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Forms part of Fonds 15. Series consists of numbered contracts and agreements entered into by the Greater Winnipeg Water District. Contracts and agreements are typically for the supply of building materials such as steel rails, steel splice bars or telephone lines, as well as for specific projects like the construction of a gate house or for clearance of a right-of-way. Plans and specifications are included with some contracts. The series is incomplete.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Series consists of 269 numbered by-laws of the Greater Winnipeg Water District. Two indices are available: Index to By-Laws 1-163 and Index to By-Laws 164-258. The last eleven by-laws are not included in either index. The indices list by-laws in number order and provide a description of their purpose. By-laws were drafted for a variety of reasons, including appointments to District boards, to define duties of District officers, to borrow and/or spend money, to establish rates for municipalities served by the District, and to repeal existing District by-laws.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Forms part of Fonds 15. Series consists of communications and reports created or received by the Greater Winnipeg Water District. Included are copies of a 1912 report by Charles Slichter and Rudolph Hering’s Report on a Water Supply from Shoal Lake for the Greater Winnipeg Water District, 1913. Also included are various maps and plans for the aqueduct, aqueduct operating and intake records, correspondence regarding land right of ways and correspondence regarding the rail line constructed by the GWWD.
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GWWD Board of Administration Minutes, numbers 1804-1815
Typed minutes of the Board of Administration of the Greater Winnipeg Water District for 20 Oct. 1916. Consists of minute numbers 1804-1815, visible in the left margin. These numbers correspond to numbers in the index.
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