Construction of Hanson Lake Road
- 61-359-01 to 61-359-23
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- 1961
Part of Photographic Services Still Photography Records series
Views of the construction of Hanson Lake Road south of Flin Flon by the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources' Construction Branch. Work includes dynamite blasting of granite outcrops, some of which was detonated by Olaf Hanson of Flin Flon, crew foreman and after whom the road is named. Also includes views of the Lewis and Sons lumber mill near Hanson Lake Road, an autoboggan operated by Oliver Beattie of Lac La Ronge, and Deschambault Lake Motel and Esso gas station along Hanson Lake Road.
Hill, Alan