Pagwa, ON
Photographs



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  1. Barracks on the Station - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  2. Security gate to Operations site - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  3. Ron Gustafson at security gate to Operations site - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  4. Heat pipes (above ground) for barracks - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  5. Vehicles in the Station motor pool - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  6. USAF personnel in front of barracks - Ron Gustafson 2nd from left - November 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  7. Hoot Gibson (left) and Ron Gustafson (right) - October 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  8. Hoot Gibson (left) and Ron Gustafson (right) - October 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  9. Aerial photo of 913th AC&W Squadron taken on L-20 aircraft - October 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  10. Ron Gustafson (right) swimming in the Pagwa River - August 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  11. Interior photo of train car. The train was the only way in or out of Pagwa and it operated two times a week - July 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  12. Ron Gustafson working in Radar Maintenance - June 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  13. Ron Gustafson working in Radar Maintenance - June 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  14. "Grand Central Station" at Pagwa River - June 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  15. Main gate to 913th AC&W Squadron - June 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  16. "Noseeum News" page 1 of 7 - June 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  17. The gang by the Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  18. The Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  19. Ron Gustafson by the Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  20. Ron Gustafson watching the Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  21. Ron Gustafson watching the Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  22. The Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  23. The Pagwa River - May 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  24. Railway trestle over the Pagwa River. This was the only way to cross the river once the ice melted - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  25. Local Indians at The Bay. Strictly "off limits" - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  26. The Hudson's Bay Company store. The only store for 78 miles - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  27. Part of the Indian Village along the Pagwa River - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  28. Indian housing along the Pagwa River - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  29. Hoot Gibson (centre) and Ron Gustafson (2nd from right) - Note the Pagwa jackets - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  30. Cover page for the "Noseeum News". This drawing was prior to the construction of the large Station Identification sign being constructed at the main gate - 16 April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  31. "Noseeum News" page 1 of 7 - 16 April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  32. "Noseeum News" page 2 of 7 - 16 April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  33. Radar Techs in the barracks - April 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  34. Lynx - killed on site - March 15, 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  35. Lynx - killed on site - March 15, 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  36. Ron Gustafson and Hoot Gibson in front of the barracks - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  37. Three radomes in Operations site - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  38. Two radomes in Operations site - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  39. Two radomes in Operations site - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  40. Two radomes in Operations site - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  41. Ron Gustafson at main gate to Station - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.

  42. Main gate to 913th AC&W Squadron - March 1955.
    Courtesy Ron Gustafson.



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