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Yellowknife Heritage Building Project Yellowknife Heritage Building Project City of Yellowknife Heritage Committee Compiled by Ryan Silke Updated September 2018 by R.S. Yellowknife Heritage Building Project Part A – Yellowknife area McMeekanO Cabin MAP ID: A-1 DESIGNATION: ADDRESS: Fred Henne Territorial Park CURRENT OWNER: GNWT Industry, Tourism and Investment OCCUPANT: None CURRENT USE: None BUILT: 1939 CONSTRUCTION: . Log cabin DESCRIPTIVE HISTORY: This cabin was built by prospectors Jim Turner and Morris Evans in 1939 from logs that were cut and floated down the Yellowknife River, and erected on the east side of Latham Island. This land was unsurveyed in the 1940s-1950s (adjacent to Lot 26, Block 153), but later became Lot 5, Block 202, located near the public boat launch just off Otto Drive (Turner Point). Jock McMeekan acquired the cabin, possibly from George Blyler, and it was from here that he and his wife Mildred (Hall) McMeekan produced The Yellowknife Blade newspaper which began in October 1940. McMeekan lived in Yellowknife and wrote the newspaper sporadically until he left for Uranium City, Saskatchewan in 1953. Bill Louitit was the owner of the cabin from 1965 to the 1980s. Beatrice & Pat Woods were living here in the 1970s. Susan Cross was the owner of the cabin in the early 1990s. Plans were made to redevelop the lot and remove the log cabin, which required significant work to make it livable again. The City of Yellowknife Heritage Committee took the lead to find it a new home, and a call went out to anybody with an interest or a plan for relocating and restoring the old log cabin. It was carefully loaded onto the back of a transport truck and moved to a temporary location at the City impound yard in 1992 thanks to the assistance of Les Rocher and Wayne Morrison. Many plans were put forward, including one by the NWT Chamber of Mines and Spirit YK to operate a mining museum. Ultimately the only party able to commit to restoration and a permanent home was the GNWT Department of Economic Development and Tourism who in 1993 acquired the structure for one dollar and moved it to Fred Henne Territorial Park. Substantial work was planned to turn it into a small museum to display Yellowknife history. An all-new roof was put on and windows and doors replaced. Despite the good intentions, the Park has not fully restored the building for any use other than a static outdoor display of an old log cabin, and no museum was ever opened. Today the building sits empty near the start of the Prospector’s Geology Trail. NOTES: REFERENCES: The Yellowknifer, October 16, 1992; February 19, 1993; June 16, 1993 Northern News Services Ltd., June 26, 2009 Heritage Building Inventory for Old Town, 1986 City Files James Larouque, Helen Acikahte HouseO (formerly Yellowknife Power Co. Office) MAP ID: A-2 DESIGNATION: ADDRESS: 120 Knutsen Avenue (Lot 43, Block 508, Plan 1160) CURRENT OWNER: Kathleen Matthews & Robert Swan OCCUPANT: CURRENT USE: Residential BUILT: 1947 . CONSTRUCTION: Frame DESCRIPTIVE HISTORY: This house was originally located on 50th Street in the downtown core of Yellowknife (Lot 16, Block 30) and was the offices of the Yellowknife Electric & Power Company, beginning in 1947. This company had the franchise to provide electric utilities for the community. In June 1947, the company applied for a permit to construct an office on Lot 16, Block 30 and the premise was advertised as open by September 1947, with Will Smith as manager of the Yellowknife Power Company. It is presumed that he also lived here. Smith was manager from 1947 to 1950. He was followed by Lloyd Bruce (1950-1952), Ralph Lovlin (1952-1955), and Tommy Albers (1955-1960s). Plains Western Gas & Electricity Company, a subsidiary of Great Northland Utilities of Edmonton, acquired Yellowknife Power as part of its division in June 1955, and took over the franchise for power in Yellowknife. Tommy Albers was the manager of Plains Western for many years into the 1960s and lived here. A new office was eventually built in the late 1950s on the adjacent lot (Lot 15, Block 30, next to original Town Hall). The house remained here for many years but it is unclear if the Plains Western continued to use it for its staff. Mike Maybroda was also living here in the 1960s, probably when Albers moved to 56th Street. Title was with the City of Yellowknife in 1970. In May 1979, the house was moved from its original location in downtown, to its current lot in the new Frame Lake South subdivision. There have been many subsequent owners, including Kenneth Cram who was Co-op manager in the 1980s. The back section that protrudes above the original house is a more recent addition. The house underwent renovations and alterations in the spring of 2012 and no longer holds its original appearance. Certificates of Title (Lot 16, Block 30, Plan 65): Plains Western Gas & Electricity Ltd., February 10, 1958 > Corporation of the City of Yellowknife, May 15, 1970 Certificates of Title (Lot 43, Block 508, Plan 1160): City of Yellowknife, August 2, 1977 > John C. McLean, November 23, 1979 > CanNor Enterprises Ltd, November 23, 1979 > Mervyn Homenuik, February 3, 1981 > Harold Critch, April 10, 1981 > Toronto Dominion Bank, July 19, 1982 > Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, November 16, 1982 > Wayne & Jessie Balanoff, April 22, 1983 > Kenneth & Valerie Cram, December 18, 1985 > Murray & Terri-Lee Backlin, March 26, 1987 > Don & Catherine Routledge, May 2, 1988 > Stewart & Linda Jakacs, September 20, 1991 > Kathleen Matthews and Robert Swan, July 11, 2000 NOTES: REFERENCES: News of the North, September 12, 1947; November 3, 1950; June 10, 1955; May 30, 1979 GNWT Land Titles Gordon Piro, Liz Maybroda PepsiO Cola Plant MAP ID: A-3 DESIGNATION: ADDRESS: 18 Melville Drive (Lot 23, Block 530) CURRENT OWNER: Michael Magrum OCCUPANT: none CURRENT USE: Storage BUILT: 1946 CONSTRUCTION: Steelox prefab, 52’ x 20’ DESCRIPTIVE HISTORY: This was the first pop bottling facility in the Northwest Territories, built in the summer of 1946 to produce marketable soft drinks under the popular brand Pepsi-Cola. Original location was in downtown Yellowknife (Lot 5, Block 24). Earle G. Kelly, former mining engineer, was the first manager of “Yellowknife Bottlers” and erected the plant in the new downtown core of Yellowknife in July-August 1946 with the assistance of Norman Shaw, Pepsi-Cola technician. Equipment was shipped up on winter tractor road in early 1946 and the lot prepared with a concrete pad. The prefabricated steel building (52’ x 20’ Steelox) was initially delayed, so the equipment was installed and the building erected around the plant when it arrived. The plant was capable of producing sufficient pop for 500 cases of 24 bottles per day. The first case of pop was shipped to Aklavik, NWT. Kelly had one truck for local deliveries. Plant equipment included a single-spout semi-automatic filler, four-wide soaker, semi-automatic labeler, water pressure tank, filters, and carbonators. The plant was oil heated. Bottling was conducted at full-speed during the two summer months, while winter-bottling operations were limited to two hours each day. “Yellowknife Bottlers” was also the local agent for Canada Dry Gingerale products during 1949. In 1951, the business was going by the name of “Arctic Bottlers” and was under the management of Roland Massey. The business appears to have closed sometime in the early 1950s. In August 1953, “The News of the North” newspaper moved its offices to the old Pepsi-Cola plant and stayed here for a few years. By 1957, the building was occupied by the “Haddow & Maughan Plumbing & Heating” company, managed by Bernie Drinkwalter – renamed “Drinkwalter Plumbing Company Limited” in 1959. They used it until December 1963, when Imperial Oil began to use the building for a town office. Lindsay Sparks was local agent for Imperial Oil in the 1960s, followed by Jack Decker beginning in 1967. The address was 4910 50th Street in the 1970s. The Northern Canada Power Commission, who were on the adjacent lot on 49th Avenue (Lot 4, Block 24), later used the building for storage. Building was moved to Kam Lake Industrial Park and its current location sometime in the 1980s. Certificates of Titles (Lot 5, Block 24, Plan 65): Graden William Ltd., June 14, 1960 > Imperial Oil Ltd., November 13, 1967 > Mildred Edith Decker, March 1, 1979 > Range Lake Developments Ltd., October 9, 1984 NOTES: REFERENCES: News of the North newspaper, May 16, 1946; July 11, 1946; June 10, 1949; March 30, 1951; August 20, 1953; June 1, 1956; July 2, 1959; Dec. 12, 1963 The Pepsi Cola World Magazine, November 1946 GNWT Land Titles Gord Piro OldO. House (Discovery Mine) MAP ID: A-4 DESIGNATION: ADDRESS: 28 Bromley Drive (Lot 15, Block 507, Plan 1080) CURRENT OWNER: OCCUPANT: CURRENT USE: Residential BUILT: 1955 CONSTRUCTION: Frame DESCRIPTIVE HISTORY: This house is one of only two houses to have been removed from the Discovery Mine townsite after the gold mine was closed in 1969. Discovery Mine is located 90 kilometers north of Yellowknife on the west shore of Giauque Lake, and produced gold from 1950 to 1969. In 1966 there were about 128 employees working at the operation, with 37 family dwellings available for senior staff. The population of the townsite at that time was approximately 250. It was built in 1955 and was occupied between 1955 and 1958 by Gerry Reimann, a miner at Discovery. Robert Stedman, mine accountant from 1960 to 1969, may have also lived here. In Discovery Mine documents, the house is identified as Dwelling #17. It was on the north side of the townsite overlooking the wharf and docks on Giauque Lake.
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