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| Norman Wells Caption: One of the strangest industrial developments of the war-- the 597 mile pipeline and $133,000 refinery of the Canol Oil Project nestling under the rim of the Canadian Arctic--is going under the auctioneer's hammer. Canol is being put up for sale by the American governmentin the hope private interests will purchase it...[Caption cut short due to space restrictions.] [ca. 1946] 909.99 Kb 10.00 x 7.96 inches Credit: G. Zuckerman/NWT Archives/N-1979-012-0029 |
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Caption: Guy H. Blachet, D.L.S. [Dominion Land Surveyor?] on an exploratory flight toward Mackenzie-Yukon divide. He was hired by Richard Finnie to help locate the main Canol pipeline route. 10 June 1942. 460.46 Kb 8.03 x 10.00 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0086 |
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Caption: Warning sign in Edmonton employment office of Bechtel-Price-Callahan- civilian contractors for the Canol project. 1942. 795.79 Kb 8.02 x 10.00 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0095 |
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| Norman Wells Caption: Civilian workers in Canol Camp mess hall. 19 Sept. 1942. 559.02 Kb 10.00 x 8.09 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0134 |
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| Norman Wells Caption: Campbell Aird, Imperial Oil production superintendent, inspects flow from No. 16; just brought in. Norman Wells. 16 September, 1942 618.66 Kb 10.00 x 7.96 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0137 |
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Caption: Pipeline crew on the White Pass railway right-of-way between 23 and 24 miles nort of Skagway. This was a 4 inch line designed to carry crude oil or products either north or south between Skagway and Whitehorse. It was the first increment of the Canol pipeline system to be built and was still in use in 1974. 19 Oct. 1942 1018.30 Kb 10.00 x 7.96 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0140 |
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| Norman Wells Caption: A Canol truck convoy stops for repairs 30 miles north fo Blackwater Lake on a winter trail between Fort Providence and Norman Wells. 11 April 1943 831.01 Kb 10.00 x 8.04 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0142 |
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| Tulita Caption: Truck convoy and a bulldozer on the north side of the Bear River after crossing from Fort Norman on the ice. 13 April 1942. 855.46 Kb 10.00 x 8.11 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0143 |
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| Norman Wells Caption: Truck convoy from Edmonton via Peace River and Fort Providence crossing the ice of the Mackenzie from Norman Wells on the last lap to Canol Camp. 14 April, 1942 756.35 Kb 10.00 x 8.13 inches Copyright/Credit: Finnie/NWT Archives/N-1979-063-0144 |