Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan

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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere
Location: Claybank Brick Plant Site

 
Walter Harlos, Gary Kirilenko and Elmer Ziola at the Brick Plant Christmas party held in a Kiln.
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Rich Ludwar operating the Dry Pan on Heritage Day 2002, dusty work!
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L to R: 1954 Ford truck used to run errands and 1943 White (cab over model) used to haul clay
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Fordson engine parked in the Clay Storage Shed.
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The Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site of Canada designation plaque
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The Ball Mill was used to pulverize clay into a talc like powder and then bagged for sale.
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Two carts loaded with brick parked on the rails exiting the Drying Tunnels.
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AB Press and a partially loaded Brick Cart
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Dry Pan
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Mono Rail Bucket and Overhead Clay Storage Bins
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Example of Hand Mold Fire brick reinserted into its original Mold.
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Display of Hand Molds in the Carpenter's Shop
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Numerous Hand Mold stored in the Carpenter's Shop
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Machine Shop
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Machine Shop, note that the 5 main machines in the shop were operated on a Line Shaft
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Bricks were wheeled to waiting Box Cars, loaded by hand with a layer of straw between each level.
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Our Brick Alley located in the West Stock Shed.
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Teacher stands in front of Refuse Brick Piles south of the Brick Plant
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