[Group photo of lumber mill workers from the #2 and #3 Planer Shed Day Shift at Industrial Timber Mills Ltd, Youbou, B.C.]

1941

Group photo of 15 lumber mill workers from the #2 and #3 Planer Shed Day Shift at Industrial Timber Mills Ltd, Youbou, B.C. The workers are posed inside of a warehouse in front of tall stacks of wooden planks. Six of the workers are seated on a dolly, 7 of them are standing, and 2 of them are sitting on metal joists suspended from the ceiling.The planer is a machine that smooths and cuts logs of rough lumber to desired thicknesses and dimensions.

Caption reads "No. 2&3 Planer Shed, Day Shift, Industrial Timber Mills Ltd., Youbou B.C. 1941". I.T.M. Youbou Mill, 1941. I.T.M. Youbou, 1940. Kaatza Station Museum & Archives, N01607, IWA Local 1-80, Wilmer Gold Photo Collection, ©United Steelworkers Local 1-1937. Most of Gold's photos are oriented in landscape format. This is one of the few in portrait format.

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