Collection search - 524 - Fort Edmonton - Pioneerland (Wake Up Jake Saloon, Golden Garter Saloon, Klondike Steak House) = Fort Edmonton - Pioneerland (Wake Up Jake Saloon, Golden Garter Saloon, Klondike Steak House)

This file contains architectural and design drawings of Fort Edmonton-Pioneerland which was designed and built for Expo 67. This structure was intended as a temporary structure located in Expo Area: La Ronde. Pioneerland was a reconstruction of an 1890s Western town similar to Dawson City. It included the Golden Garter Saloon, the Klondyke House Restaurant, the Wake Up Jake Saloon Restaurant, a row of shops and stores, a museum, a jail, a log fort with amuseument galleries, the Flume Ride (see Key Ref. 525) and a Logging Championship arena. The owner and contracting body of this structure was the Canadian Corporation for the 1967 World Exhibition. The design architect was Étienne J. Gaboury of St. Boniface, Manitoba; the local architect was H. C. Desautels of Montreal. Project Type: C.C.W.E. Projects = Projets de la C.C.E.U.

Project No. 5-11 - General = Général (Contract No. 200-806); Project No. 5-11A - Phase II = Phase II (Contract No. 200-806); Project No. 5-11B - Exterior Graphics = Graphiques extérieurs (Contract No. 200-806-7); Project No. 5-11C - Lighting modifications = Modifications à l'éclairage (Contract No. 200-806-9).

Some drawings for this structure were microfilmed in 1968 and can be found on microfilm reel M-1566, frames K1--K76 and reel M-1567, frames K77-K327.