Hudson Bay Railway Survey, 1910-1911.

From: Manitoba History | Date: September 1, 1999| Author: Hunt, William | Copyright information

William Harold Hunt (1884-1976) wrote this memoir in 1967. It recounts his adventures as a surveyor on the planned route of the Hudson Bay Railway between May of 1910 and March of 1911. Part l, which appeared in the Spring/Summer 1999 issue of Manitoba History, began with the author's departure from Winnipeg for northern Manitoba in 1910 and left off as winter approached at the survey party's camp southwest of Split Lake. Part 2 picks up the narrative with Hunt and the survey party...

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