Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan

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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere
Hot Spot: Kiln

 
Employees in 1927 standing between the Plant (r) and a Kiln (l).
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A Wheeler taking a load of brick out of a Kiln.
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Kiln interior showing the portable track and turntable used to move carts of green brick.
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View into Kiln through Parabolic arched Kiln doorway showing men unloading fired brick.
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Interior view of the kiln showing the high aprons for the coal fireboxes lining the walls.
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Flue in the floor of a Kiln.
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Rebuilding Kiln 9 in 1951
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Rebuilding Kiln 9 1951
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Rebuilding Kiln 9, 1951, note framing for the arched doorway and fireboxes
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Rebuilding Kiln dome in 1980
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Rebuilding Kiln dome in 1980, L to R: Walter Harlos, R. Bahr, and H. Pavel.
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Rebuilding dome on Kiln 3, 1980.
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Kiln dome reconstruction in 1980
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Eric Nieswandt driving the forklift with a load of palletized brick from a Kiln.
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Ansel Grosnick repairing Kiln dome in 1976
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L to R: Ansel Grosnick and Walter Harlos repairing Kiln dome in 1976
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Dan Bednard feeding Dobie standing on the East Transfer Track at the Plant in 1936
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Clay Storage Shed, Fuel oil storage tank and the Cooling Cistern, 1935
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