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Record information – Brief Irving, Fred - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1971Item number (ISN):153812Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:DOMINION BRIDGE COMPANY / COMPAGNIE DOMINION BRIDGEAccession:1984-0443Media:SoundPart:3 of 3Production date:1971Production company:Dominion Bridge CompanyDescription:Interview of Fred Irving, former general manager of the Calgary operations for the Dominion Bridge Company Ltd. Irving recalls his initial employment with Dominion Bridge as a machinist as well as his later work in sales and advertising for the company. Also included is discussion of the products Irving was associated with such as machinery for producing steel wire mesh, switch locks for railroads and mechanized agricultural weeders. Discussion of the Manitoba Rolling Mill Company Ltd. in Winnipeg which eventually became a wholly owned subsidiary of Dominion Bridge rounds out the interview.Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:OpenGENCAT identity number:MSS 16476Reproduction access:with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of AMCA : with permission of interviewees during their lifetimesThe copyright on this material was originally held by Dominion Bridge, a company that moved to the States and became AMCA and then United Dominion. Apparently United Dominion sold its Dominion Bridge division to a Canadian company, in 1993.According to the Gazette of 13 November 1998, Dominion Bridge of Lachine became part of ADF Heavy Industries, part of the Group ADF Inc. which is owned by the Au Dragon Forgè (Paschini family) of Terrebonne, Quebec.ADF was then acquired by TIL Cintreurs de Tubes International Ltee.Copyright owner: TIL Cintreurs de Tubes International Ltee.You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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