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54545 A1659 Farm Light and Power Collection     Albert Warren Howards, B.1913, General Manager, Calgary Power Ltd 1952- 1959, Vice-President 1959- 1973, President 1965- 1973; Chairman, Transalberta Utilities Corporation 1974- 1984  Businesses ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities  
54259 A1648 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     An Aerial View Of The $2.1 Billion Manitoba Limestone Hydro Generating Project, Located On The Nelson River System Near Sundance, Mb  Construction ▪ Electricity ▪ Engineering ▪ Hydro ▪ Rivers 1985, September 11
54429 A1654 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     An Electrician, Repairing The Lighting System Above The Stage Of Pantages Playhouse Theatre At 180 Market Street  Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Theatre ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1985, December 4
63901 A2052 Farm Light and Power Collection     Andy Wipe Activating The Feed Distribution System In The Poultry Laying House On The Main Centre Hutterite Colony, Main Centre, Sk  Agriculture ▪ Costumes ▪ Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Hutterites ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Poultry 1974, April
63873 A2051 Farm Light and Power Collection   Anne Neufeld adjusting the light switch in the started pullet house at Hidden Valley Farms Ltd., Steinbach, Manitoba.  The farm was owned by her and her husband Cornelius.  Equipment ▪ Poultry ▪ Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Women ▪ Buildings 1970
65290 A2105 Farm Light and Power Collection     Arnold Eiserman (R), Owner Of Ara Farms Ltd. Of Walsh, Ab, Discussing His Electrical Service With Ernie Harder, The Saskatchewan Power Corporation'S Assistant District Operator At Maple Creek  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1966, May
65314 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Audience Attending The Electrical Fair At Brooks, Ab. The Fair, Which Was Sponsored By Calgary Power Ltd, Was Intended To Teach Farmers The Benefits Of Electricity  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Exhibitions ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Towns 1959, December 9
54464 A1655 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Bill Hartley, The Foreman For The Manitoba Telephone System, Displaying One Of The Circuit Boards To Be Installed At The Manitoba Telephone System Plant On Corydon Avenue. The Computerized Method Will Replace And Upgrade The Existing 50 Year Old Mechanical Process Composed Of Switchers And Racks Of Wires, Enabling Over 15,000 Telephone Customer To Receive Additional Phone Services  Communications ▪ Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Telephones ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, January 19
65289 A2105 Farm Light and Power Collection     C. Palleson (L), Canadian Utilities Ltd Service Supervisor, Discussing Projected Farm Electrification Projects With Walter Dickie, Cul Rural Inspector At Drumheller, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1964, June
54543 A1659 Farm Light and Power Collection     David Barry Furlong, B. 1917; General Manager, Saskatchewan Power Corporation 1965 - 1970; Managing Director, Canadian Petroleum Association 1970 - 1973; President, David. B. Furlong Consultants Ltd 1973 -  Businesses ▪ Electricity ▪ Oil ▪ Personalities 1965
54548 A1659 Farm Light and Power Collection     David Norman Cass-Beggs, B.1908, General Manager, Saskatchewan Power Corporation 1955- 1964; Chairman, Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board 1970- 1973; Chairman, Bc Hydro And Power Authority  Businesses ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities  
64868 A2089 Farm Light and Power Collection   David Waldner, a member of the Clearwater Hutterite colony, Balmoral, Manitoba.  Image includes the panel truck Waldner used to ply his trade as an electrician to the colony and neighbouring farms.  Personalities ▪ Agriculture ▪ Hutterites ▪ Trucks ▪ Electricity 1970
65420 A2111 Farm Light and Power Collection     Donald C. Matthews (L), President Of The Calgary Exhibition And Stampede And Co-Owner (With Charles C. Matthews) Of Highland Stock Farms Ltd, Chatting With Alex Metcalff, Agricultural And Rural Consultant With Calgary Power Ltd  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Rodeos 1964, October
63859 A2051 Farm Light and Power Collection     Ed Larsen (L) Of Northland Utilities Ltd. Watches As Fritz Bienz Demonstrates The Egg Gathering Machine Used On Bienz'S Farm In The Marie Riene District Of Alberta  Agriculture ▪ Costumes ▪ Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities ▪ Poultry 1970, June
65441 A2112 Farm Light and Power Collection     Ed Larsen (L), Agricultural Representative For Northland Utilities Ltd, And Jack Debolt, Agricultural Services Supervisor For Both Canadian And Northland Utilities, Standing On A Hill Overlooking The Town Of Peace River, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1970, June
64925 A2091 Farm Light and Power Collection   Electrician Joe Karsin installing a heating element in the forced-air heating system of Mrs. Ragna Vopni's greenhouse, Arborg, Manitoba.    Personalities ▪ Agriculture ▪ Greenhouses ▪ Vegetables ▪ Electricity 1971, October
62789 A2011 Canadian Grain Commission     Electronic Panel Board On Scale Floor, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Terminal, Vancouver. (Colour)  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Elevators ▪ Equipment ▪ Ports ▪ Transportation 1973
65418 A2111 Farm Light and Power Collection     Farm Light & Power Governing Committee. (L- R): Gordon Milligan, Calgary Power Ltd; J.R. Scarsfield, Saskatchewan Power Corporation; Walter Mandick, Chairman Canadian Utilities Ltd; George Bugge, Saskatchewan Power Corporation; Jack Bagshaw, Canadian Utilities Ltd; Warren Dubois, Northland Utilities Ltd  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Newspapers ▪ Personalities 1961, January 9
66388 A2148 Agriculture Canada Research Station, Saanichton, Victoria, B.C.     Five Week Old Chicks Brooded On An Electrically Heated Panel At The Saanichton Experimental Station  Agriculture ▪ Birds ▪ Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Poultry ▪ Research 1951, June
65308 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Frank Leier, An Electrician And Farmer From Francis, Sk, At An Electrical Service Panel  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1968, July
65307 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Frank Leier, An Electrician And Farmer From Francis, Sk, Installing A Sentinel Light  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1968, July
65306 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Frank Leier, An Electrician And Farmer From Francis, Sk, Installing Underground Wiring On The Farm Of B.B. Buchanan  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1968, July
65305 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Frank Leier, An Electrician And Farmer From Francis, Sk, With His Service Truck. In Addition To His Electrical Business, Leier Operated A 2175-Acre Farm  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Transportation ▪ Trucks 1968, July
63872 A2051 Farm Light and Power Collection   G.H. Macdonald, director of Manitoba Hydryo's Agricultural Development Section, at Hidden Valley Farms Ltd., Steinbach, Manitoba.  Macdonald indicates the 60 kilowatt electric boilers used to heat the Hidden Valley Farms Ltd. poultry barn. The farm was owned by Cornelius and Anne Neufeld.  Equipment ▪ Poultry ▪ Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns ▪ Buildings 1970
11523 A0358 Georgia Law Collection     Gas Storage Tank, Winnipeg Electric Co, Winnipeg.  Electricity ▪ Tanks ▪ Winnipeg Buildings  
65316 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Gordon Ramsey Staffing The Electrical Service League Of Alberta Display At The Electrical Fair At Brooks, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Displays ▪ Electricity ▪ Exhibitions ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Personalities ▪ Towns 1959, December 9
64411 A2072 H.A. Lewis Collection     House On Orval Lewis Farm At Estlin, Sk. It Was Supplied With Electricity Generated From The Windmill On The Right  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Electricity ▪ Houses ▪ Windmills 1949c
71871 A2419 Miscellaneous Collection     Hydro Substation In Winnipeg With Transformers In Fenced Yard Next To The Building  Electricity ▪ Hydro ▪ Machinery ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1934c
71872 A2419 Miscellaneous Collection     Hydro Substation With Hydro Poles And Lamp Posts In Front  Electricity ▪ Hydro ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1934c
71868 A2419 Miscellaneous Collection     Interior Of Great Falls Power Development Generating Station Featuring View Of Turbines. Stephens’ Machinery Enamel Used On Turbines  Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Hydro ▪ Machinery  
71867 A2419 Miscellaneous Collection     Interior View Of The Hydro Showrooms In Winnipeg With A Variety Of Appliances Including Moffats Ranges, Mcclary'S Electric Range, Hoover Vaccuums, And A Hair Dryer, Also On Display Are Are Trophies, Lamps, (China) Samovar With China Cream And Sugar Containers, Fern Plants, Furniture Pictures And A Bust Of An Unidentified Man. Note The Light Fixtures  Buildings ▪ Electricity ▪ Furniture ▪ Hydro 1934c
50771 A1530 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Lily Schreyer, Wife Of Manitoba Premier Ed Schreyer, Test Driving An Electric Car  Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Transportation ▪ Women 1975, July
65317 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Major Appliance Display At The Electrical Fair At Brooks, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Displays ▪ Electricity ▪ Exhibitions ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Towns 1959, December 9
64927 A2091 Farm Light and Power Collection   Manitoba Hydro representative Gerry H. Macdonald examining the recorders and testing meters in the Cowell Greenhouses Ltd. service room, Neepawa, Manitoba.    Greenhouses ▪ Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Buildings 1973, June
50770 A1530 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Manitoba Premier Ed Schreyer And Public Works Minister Russell Doern With An Electric Powered Delivery Van  Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Transportation ▪ Trucks 1975, July
54549 A1659 Farm Light and Power Collection     Marshall Mackenzie Williams, Joined Transalberta Utilities Corporation In 1954, Vice-President 1968- 1973, President 1973-1980, And Chairman Of The Board And Ceo 1984-  Businesses ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities 1982
63828 A2050 Farm Light and Power Collection     Mildred Jensen, Of Jensen Produce Ltd., Bow Island, Ab., Demonstrating The Egg Collecting System To Jack Anderson (L), District Agriculturalist At Medicine Hat, As Charles F. Helms, The Representative Of The Company Manufacturing The Equipment, And Emil Jensen Look On  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Equipment ▪ Personalities ▪ Poultry ▪ Women 1966, February 24
7272 A0227 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Mrs. Ed Schreyer (Lily, Wife Of Premier) Testing Electric Car  Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Women 1975, July
65149 A2100 Farm Light and Power Collection     Owen Mickelborough, Agricultural Engineering Specialist With The Saskatchewan Power Corporation, Demonstrating Electrical Wiring To Students Enrolled In The Vocational Agriculture Program At Oxbow High School  Agriculture ▪ Education ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Programs ▪ Schools ▪ Students 1967, March 16
63686 A2044 Farm Light and Power Collection     Owen Mickelborough, Agricultural Engineering Specialist With The Saskatchewan Power Corporation, Demonstrating The Operation Of A Hay Dryer To Interested Farmers At South Haven Farms Ltd  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Haying ▪ Machinery ▪ Personalities 1968, July 13
54592 A1660 Farm Light and Power Collection   Part of the crowd attending the official opening of the Squaw Rapids Hydro-Electric Generating Station, the first such station in Saskatchewan.    Buildings ▪ Ceremonies ▪ Dams ▪ Electricity 1963, June 15
7271 A0227 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Premier Ed Schreyer & Public Works Minister Russell Doern With Electric Delivery Van  Automobiles ▪ Electricity ▪ Inventions ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics 1975, July
54394 A1653 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Premier Howard Pawley (Right) And Minister Of Energy And Mines, Wilson Parasiuk, At A Press Conference To Announce The National Energy Board'S Opening Of The Limestone Projectinformation Office  Conferences ▪ Electricity ▪ Hydro ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics 1985, March 18
54591 A1660 Farm Light and Power Collection   Premier Woodrow Lloyd officially opening the Squaw Rapids Hydro-Electric Generating Station, the first such station in Saskatchewan.  On the right is Russ Brown, Saskatchewan Industry and Information Minister. Seated in the foreground are David Cass-Begg, general manager of the Saskatchewan Power Corporation and Mrs. Cass-Beggs.  Ceremonies ▪ Dams ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Women 1963, June 15
65315 A2106 Farm Light and Power Collection     Small Appliance Display At The Electrical Fair At Brooks, Ab  Agriculture ▪ Displays ▪ Electricity ▪ Exhibitions ▪ Lifestyle ▪ Towns 1959, December 9
59111 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co, Stereoscopic Image “Engine Room”. ( See Image A1814-59110 For Write-Up.)  Electricity ▪ Machinery ▪ Power Plants ▪ Stores ▪ Tanks ▪ Water ▪ Wells  
59110 A1814 Eaton's Store Collection     T. Eaton Co. Write -Up “Engine Room” For Image A1814-59111  Electricity ▪ Machinery ▪ Power Plants ▪ Stores ▪ Tanks ▪ Water ▪ Wells  
57907 A1771 Gordon Marshall Hydro Collection (Pointe du Bois)     Transmission Tower Part Of Line From Pointe Du Bois Hydro Project. Photo Courtesy Of Gordon Marshall.,  Electricity ▪ Hydro 1911c
56020 A1710 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Under The Watchfull Eye Of A Ninth Floor Granite Lion, A Worker Replaces Some Of The 6,000 Lights On The Electric Railway Chambers Building On Notre Dame Avenue. The Relighting Of The Building Is Part Of The Renovations At This Historic Structure  Electricity ▪ History ▪ Labour ▪ Railways ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1987, November 10
11603 A0360 Georgia Law Collection     View Looking Across Red River From Elmwood To Winnipeg Showing Electric Sub-Station  Electricity ▪ Hydro ▪ Rivers ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1931, September 26
63877 A2051 Farm Light and Power Collection     Wayne Francis (Ctr), A Mink Rancher At Widewater, Ab., Showing Dark Standard Kits To Northlands Utilities Representatives Jack Debolt (L) And Fred Larsen  Agriculture ▪ Electricity ▪ Mink ▪ Personalities ▪ Ranching 1970, June
54600 A1661 Farm Light and Power Collection     Wayne Nordquist, Superintendent Of The Saskatchewan Power Corporation'S Coteau Creek Hydro-Electric Generating Station, Demonstrating The Functions Of The Plant'S Main Control Panel  Dams ▪ Electricity ▪ Personalities ▪ Power Plants 1968, October 25
58080 A1777 George Nelson Collection     Winnipeg Electric Company Meter Department Employees At 10 Fort Street. Photo Courtesy Of George Nelson  Electricity ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Women 1950c
54603 A1661 Farm Light and Power Collection   Worker installing electrical wiring in prefabricated housing at the Kainai Industries Ltd. Plant.  The plant was located on the Blood Reserve, Standoff, Alberta.  Construction ▪ Electricity ▪ Houses ▪ Industry ▪ Labour ▪ Reserves 1971, April