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- [between 1913 and 1960]
Greater Winnipeg Water District
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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
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Greater Winnipeg Water District
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.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
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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Device for moving aqueduct arch forms near Spruce Siding
Photograph of workers using a contractor's device for moving outside arch forms of the Winnipeg Aqueduct near Spruce Siding, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
GWWD dump car at McCorkell Pit
Photograph of the side of a Greater Winnipeg Water District 20 cubic yard dump car at the McCorkell Pit, west of Ostenfeld, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
East end of aqueduct siphon at Boggy River
Photograph of the east end of a Winnipeg Aqueduct siphon at Boggy River, near East Braintree, Manitoba. Photographer is unknown.
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Box drains for aqueduct between East Braintree and Shoal Lake
Photograph of workers putting in box drains for a section of the Winnipeg Aqueduct between East Braintree, Manitoba, and Shoal Lake. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Aqueduct officials party at Indian Bay
Photograph of Winnipeg Aqueduct officials and their families having a picnic at Indian Bay. The men in the foreground, from left to right: unknown, Controller John James Wallace, Controller John William Astley, "Irving" [caption on negative], St. Boniface Mayor John Power Howden[?], "Shamin" [caption on negative], unknown. Photographer unknown.
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Bending invert steel reinforcing for aqueduct south of Anola
Photograph of invert steel reinforcing for the Winnipeg Aqueduct being bent according to a template south of Anola, Manitoba. Division Engineer C.J. Bruce is at centre with his hands on his hips. Photographer is unknown.
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Pouring aqueduct pipes at plant in Transcona
Photograph of two pipes for the Winnipeg Aqueduct being poured at Canada Lock Joint Pipe Ltd. in Transcona. Photograph taken by T.H. Kirby.
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Leveling and floating aqueduct inverts between McMunn and East Braintree
Photograph of workers leveling and floating Winnipeg Aqueduct inverts between McMunn, Manitoba, and East Braintree, Manitoba.
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Empty cofferdam for aqueduct intake near Indian Bay
Photograph of an empty cofferdam near the Winnipeg Aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Filling in cofferdam for aqueduct's intake at Indian Bay
Photograph of dump cars filling in last gap of a cofferdam between dykes at the intake of the Winnipeg Aqueduct at Indian Bay, taken from the west dyke. Photographer is unknown.
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Clearing debris for aqueduct west of Snake Lake
Photograph of workers clearing debris between pole piling for the Winnipeg Aqueduct west of Snake Lake. Photographer is unknown.
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Party in Tunnel under Red River
Photograph of Greater Winnipeg Water District officials, engineers, and their families at the east end of the Winnipeg Aqueduct tunnel below the Red River linking downtown Winnipeg to St. Boniface. From left to right: Chief Engineer William G. Chace, Harriet Lily Waugh (née Logan), possibly Effie Waugh, and Division Engineer J. Armstrong. Photographer is unknown.
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