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Mobile 12

Mobile 12 Agnes.jpg (62339 bytes)

Mobile camp 12 was first placed in Oullette Twp near the Agnes river early in 1996 and operated there until late 1997. See photo.

Co-ordinates:N 5174658 m, 17 437512 m(NAD83)

Mobile 12 at Agnes river.JPG (64222 bytes)

Mobile 12 Alces.jpg (28237 bytes)

It was then moved to Olinyk Twp near Alces creek and the 43 mile road and operated there until mid 1998. See photo.

Co-ordinates:N 5180346 m, 17 410530 m(NAD83)

Mobile 12 at Alces Creek.JPG (63829 bytes)

Mobile 12 Barber.jpg (23623 bytes)

In mid 1998 it was moved to Edith Twp near Barber (Barbara) lake until it was closed in the spring of 2000 and the trailers were put in storage. No photo available.

Co-ordinates:N 5268029 m, 17 392826 m(NAD83)

These camps housed about 50 men and included a cookery and modern septic systems.

Special thanks to Bill Blight from Espanola, who made available the locations, photos and camp descriptions
Note about the map images:

	Copyright: Extract of the data sets Mozhabong_41J16 at 1:50,000 ŠHer Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada Reproduced with the permission of Natural Resources Canada
	The maps were produced with QV Touratech using the topomaps from QuoVadis.

Spanish Forest Lumber Camps of 1945 to 2002

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