Curator's note | P Burns Co. (later Burns Foods) was once one of Western Canada's largest meatpacking operations. It operated a large packing plant in Prince Albert from 1917 to 1976. |
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Title | Burns Meat Packing Plant |
Date | 1963 |
Physical extent | 1 photograph : b&w |
Scope and content | Two workers at the Burns Plant prepare hams and then pass them through the "cry-o-vac" packaging unit, to shrink wrap them for transport and sale. |
Repository | Saskatchewan Archives Board |
Fonds/collection | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection |
Retrieval information | Regina Office Photograph Collection, R-B11055-4 |
Occupation(s) |
Food industry Abattoirs |
Theme(s) |
Agriculture & Food Industry |
Database ID | 36877 |