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Features the Sweeney Cooperage, manufacturing wooden barrels in an assembly plant on False Creek in Vancouver, as it has done since it was founded in 1895 by Leo Sweeney. Points out that the cooperage is completely a family operation, and at one time it was the largest
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013536
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Canada
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Manufacturing processes
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)