Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan
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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere

 
Motor driven Bumping Stand designed and built by Ken Oakley for the Hand Mold Shop.
109 of 369 		AB Brick Press patented1889, built in 1903, came new to Claybank in 1912.
110 of 369 		AB Brick Press could produce 4 bricks every 8 seconds
111 of 369 		Side view of the AB Press
112 of 369 		Exit doors North Drying Tunnels
113 of 369 		West Transfer Track, entrance to South Drying Tunnels on the left
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Transfer Cart (manually operated) on the West Transfer Track
115 of 369 		Dan Bednard feeding Dobie standing on the East Transfer Track at the Plant in 1936
116 of 369 		Dan Bednard on Railway fuel car with two dogs, 1937
117 of 369 		Clay Storage Shed, Fuel oil storage tank and the Cooling Cistern, 1935
118 of 369 		Nick Petro and his house (shack).
119 of 369 		L to R: Dan Bednard and Bill Wallace.
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Jim Clarke, Manager 1972 to 1989, last manager of the Claybank Brick Plant.
121 of 369 		L to R: Joe Veirling, Dan Bednard, Bill Wallace, and Jim McColeman, 1936
122 of 369 		Nick Petro passenger and Albert Reed driver, 1935
123 of 369 		Transfering a load of large bricks into a kiln, 1937
124 of 369 		Plant Mules, Nellie (white) and Pete (black), 1940.
125 of 369 		Steve Utash was a Transfer man in 1937.
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