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    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- S&K Ltd. construction

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    S&K Ltd., plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd, with construction and framing underway

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- powerhouse

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    Chief Engineer Vic Salis (left) and Shift Engineer Lloyd Bohler (right) standing in the powerhouse of S. M. Simpson Ltd

    S. M. Simpson, Ltd. Mill

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    Verso of image reads: "S.M. Simpson Mill 1952

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- folding bulk bin prototype

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    Bin prototypes built by S.M. Simpson departing from an idea developed in New Zealand. B.C. Tree Fruits and S.M. Simpson Ltd collaborated as they had a common need to develop a product for use on site in orchards. These bins would become a major product of S&K Ltd, which was the plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd and opened in 1956. Each of these bins held the equivalent of 25 bushels and measured 48” x 43” x 24. S.M. Simpson registered the patent in1960, but these bins were commonly known as “Gorman bins.

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- folding bulk bin prototype

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    Bin prototypes built by S.M. Simpson departing from an idea developed in New Zealand. B.C. Tree Fruits and S.M. Simpson Ltd collaborated as they had a common need to develop a product for use on site in orchards. These bins would become a major product of S&K Ltd, which was the plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd and opened in 1956. Each of these bins held the equivalent of 25 bushels and measured 48” x 43” x 24. S.M. Simpson registered the patent in1960, but these bins were commonly known as “Gorman bins.

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- folding bulk bin prototype

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    Bin prototypes built by S.M. Simpson departing from an idea developed in New Zealand. B.C. Tree Fruits and S.M. Simpson Ltd collaborated as they had a common need to develop a product for use on site in orchards. These bins would become a major product of S&K Ltd, which was the plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd and opened in 1956. Each of these bins held the equivalent of 25 bushels and measured 48” x 43” x 24. S.M. Simpson registered the patent in1960, but these bins were commonly known as “Gorman bins.

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- folding bulk bin prototype

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    Bin prototypes built by S.M. Simpson departing from an idea developed in New Zealand. B.C. Tree Fruits and S.M. Simpson Ltd collaborated as they had a common need to develop a product for use on site in orchards. These bins would become a major product of S&K Ltd, which was the plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd and opened in 1956. Each of these bins held the equivalent of 25 bushels and measured 48” x 43” x 24. S.M. Simpson registered the patent in1960, but these bins were commonly known as “Gorman bins.

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- folding bulk bin components

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    Bin prototypes built by S.M. Simpson departing from an idea developed in New Zealand. B.C. Tree Fruits and S.M. Simpson Ltd collaborated as they had a common need to develop a product for use on site in orchards. These bins would become a major product of S&K Ltd, which was the plywood division of S.M. Simpson Ltd and opened in 1956. Each of these bins held the equivalent of 25 bushels and measured 48” x 43” x 24. S.M. Simpson registered the patent in1960, but these bins were commonly known as “Gorman bins.

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- Kelowna International Regatta Parade

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    “Journey of the log.” S. M. Simpson Ltd. truck prepared as parade float. Float features various purpose-built fruit baskets, with some labels visible such as “tomato” and “grape.” Morrison Bros. Grocery store is in the background. The sign on the truck reads: “S.M. Simpson Ltd. Box and Shook Division: Packaging the Fruit of the Okanagan.” Likely August of 1949

    S.M. Simpson Ltd. -- mill site, from Sutherland Bay

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    Wide shot of the S.M. Simpson Ltd. mill taken from the beach at Sutherland Bay. S&K Ltd. (plywood plant) is visible
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