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1961 – National Archives of Canada


Station -L'Anse St Jean, Que

AFHQ Job No: 5964

Approx Lat: 48º 01' 20"

Approx Long:70º 22' 39"

Approx Elevation: 3370' ASL

Maps: L'Anse St Jean 22 D/1 W/2 & E/2, 1:50,000

Property: Township of Perigny, County of Chicoutimi

Owner: Crown - Timber rights leased to Price Bros Lumber Co who have sub-leased to Donahue Bros Lumber Co.

Description: Highest mountain in area. No trees on site. Bedrock exposed in several places. Area densely covered with spruce trees ranging from 5 ft on mountain top to 50 ft in valleys.

Geodetic Triangulation Station on Site: No

Geodetic Bench Mark on Site: No. Determine approx elevation from recognizable point on map sheet other than site.

Forestry Tower on Site: No

Power Supply: Nearest substation is on Highway 16 at L'Anse St Jean, 21 miles from site. Use diesel generators.

Communications: Nearest exchange is at St Felix, Que.
Bell Telephone Co, Chicoutimi
Mr JC Tremblay.

Access to Site: From L'Anse St Jean on Highway 16, proceed to Village of Bras A Pierre a distance of 10 miles on gravel road. From village, proceed on Donahue Bros Lumber Co road for 4 miles. Site is approx 8 miles from road in SE direction.

Access Road: Minor improvement on first 10 miles, medium improvement on next 4 miles. Construction of new road on next 8 miles.

Aerial Photographs:A 13667-10-9-8-7
A 13667 -41-40-39-38
A 13667-83-84-85-86-87
A 13667-18-19-(20)-21-22
1953, 6", 20,000' ASL

Consulting Engineer: Piette, Audy & Lepinay
1134 Chemin St Louis
Sillery, PQ

Sketch Attached: Part of 21 D/1 W/2
Part of 22 SW