The Busy Beaver of the Fraser River, B.C., Our Daily Visitor to Langley, B.C.
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1624_02-UL_1624_02_0280
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- [ca. 1905]
Image of the Beaver on the Fraser River. Written on the photograph: E2.
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The Busy Beaver of the Fraser River, B.C., Our Daily Visitor to Langley, B.C.
Image of the Beaver on the Fraser River. Written on the photograph: E2.
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View of the RMS Empress of England. Photograph numbered B-4866-1.
CP Ships
Wreck of the Beaver in the Narrows
The steam ship, Beaver, was the first steamship to operate in the Pacific Northwest.
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Wreck of the Beaver in the Narrows [negative]
Negative of a photograph of an older photo of the SS Beaver wrecked in Burrard Inlet. Caption on photo reads: "The first vessel using steam in the Pacific." Photograph pictured was taken in July 25, 1888.
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[Wreck of the Beaver in the Narrows]
The steam ship, Beaver, was the first steamship to operate in the Pacific Northwest.
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Photograph of an older photograph picturing seamen working on the deck of a ship. Photograph pictured dates (approximately) between 1900and 1910.
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Photograph of an older photograph picturing seamen working on the deck of a ship. Photograph pictured dates (approximately) between 1900and 1910.
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Seamen working on ship [negative]
Negative of a photograph of an older photograph picturing seamen working on the deck of a ship. Photograph pictured dates (approximately) between 1900and 1910.
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The "Islander" and "Rainbow" Aground in Burrard Inlet, Vancouver B.C. [negative]
Negative of a photograph of an older photograph picturing the Islander and Rainbow aground in Burrard Inlet. Photograph pictured dates between (approximately) 1900 and 1910.
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[The "Islander" and "Rainbow" Aground in Burrard Inlet, Vancouver B.C.]
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The "Islander" and "Rainbow" Aground in Burrard Inlet, Vancouver B.C.
Photograph of an older photograph picturing the Islander and Rainbow aground in Burrard Inlet. Photograph pictured dates between (approximately) 1900 and 1910.
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The fonds consists primarily of Alan Haig-Brown's written and photographic works on the marine industry in Canada and internationally. Photographs document ships and boats, maritime scenes and personalities in fishing and ship-building. The g...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of tugs and the Cypress Pass (now Silver Soul, vehicle carrier) on the Fraser River near Surrey, BC. Also contains a photograph of the Vancouver Aquarium's research boat, the Rudy N. Canada Place is visible in the ba...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of cruise ships, a container ship, a steam tug, an RCMP zodiac and a cod boat taken from Prospect Point in Stanley Park.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of various boats on the Fraser River, including the Western Pacific (fishing vessel), Western Navigator (tug), Viking Monarch (tug), Western Enterprise (trawler), Taaska (fishing vessel), Ten Forward (fishing vessel), Sea...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of tugs on the Fraser River in New Westminster - including Seaspan Scout, Seaspan Prince, Granny Hutch and a group of Cates tugs - and Pacificat Voyager (passenger vessel) on the carrier vessel Dockwise Swift.From descrip...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of various boats and ships in the greater Vancouver area, including a sailboat and a container ship, oil tankers, tugs towing lumber and gravel barges, yachts and commuter boats. The vessels depicted in the photographs ar...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of various boats and ships in Astoria, OR and Vancouver, BC. Included are photographs of Seven Daughters (fishing boat), Calamari (fishing boat), Chellisa Michelle (fishing boat), Celebrity Mercury (cruise ship), Spirit o...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of boats on the river at Dordrecht, and a ship ready to sail.From descriptive metadata created by Alan Haig-Brown: "I went there for the 10 AM opening and took these shots of various boats on the Nieuvwe Maas (big ri...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of ships and boats from the New Orleans Riverwalk.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of ships and boats, mostly at sunset, in Vancouver and Seattle.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of various tugs and ships on the Fraser River near New Westminster. Also contains photographs of the passenger ship Coho traveling through the Vancouver harbour with Harbour Air and Westcoast Air seaplanes in the foregrou...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of Hong Kong Harbour from the Zuhai fast ferry, mostly shots of lighterning vessels, and taken inside of a tug in Zuhai Shipyard.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of JiangmenYingying Shipbuilding and South China Shipyard.From descriptive metadata created by Alan Haig-Brown: "This [JiangmenYingYing] yard to build under 10,000 ton vessels, another yard for over 10,000 ton. Compa...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of a towboat, Skipper Iyan Gusty and crew taken on the Kuskokwim River and in Bethel, Alaska. Several photographs depict a Crowley Maritime shipping container.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of a US Navy X-Craft and the Alaska state Ferry Chenega docked at Everett, WA. Many of the photographs document the bridge, crew, vehicle deck, passenger areas and engine room of the ships.From descriptive metadata create...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of a shipyard and the engine room of a boat or ship, possibly the Glacier Bay Cruiselines ship depicted in the photographs. Also contains photographs of a Cummins Engines truck.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs taken aboard the tanker Polar Endeavour, docking at Ferndale, Washington and in transit to Anacortez. Capt. Zeghibe and pilot Don Mayer.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of ships and tugs in Oakland, CA, including photographs of a tug pushing the container ship Kauai.A caption from Alan Haig-Brown reads: "Riding down the dug channel on a ship with ship's Capt. Bonnafacio."
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains a combination of historical (1964-5) photographs of Clay's Wharf, and contemporary photographs of tall ships in Steveston, BC. Also contains a black-and-white photograph of Alan Haig-Brown as a young man, and Arrawac Freighter (...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of the Crowley escort tug Alert, built at Dakota Creek shipyard in Anacortes, WA, on sea trials.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs from Haig-Brown's trip onboard the cargo ship, Swift Arrow, from Howe Sound to Port Edward. Also contains photographs of the Kennicott passenger ship and Rivtow Star tug.A caption from Alan Haig-Brown reads: "Tr...
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
Subseries contains photographs taken by Alan Haig-Brown in and near Manaus, Brazil, mostly of tugs, canoes and waterfront scenes.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of various boats and ships near the Vancouver Harbour, including tugs, cruise ships and the Burrard Pacific Breeze. Canada Place can be seen in multiple photographs.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Part of Alan Haig-Brown fonds
File contains photographs of ships taken from the Lion's Gate Bridge, including the Seaspan Revolution and Seaspan Hawk tugs pushing the Stavanger Viking.
Haig-Brown, Alan
Passenger boats at wharf, Penticton, B.C.
View of the SS Sicamous and another paddle wheeler docked at a pier in Penticton
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[Wrecked ship nearly completely submerged with another ship in the background]
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View of the Kuskanook and another paddle wheeler paddling down Kootenay Lake
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G.T.P.S.S. Prince Rupert, Sept 28, 1920
Depicts the Grand Trunk steamship Prince Rupert semi-submerged at a wharf in the Inside Passage
McRae
Launching of Canadian Scottish May 12 1921, Prince Rupert, B.C.
Depicts crowds watching the launching of the cargo ship the Canadian Scottish built in Prince Rupert
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G.T.P.S.S. Prince Rupert, Sept 28, 1920
Depicts the Grand Trunk steamship Prince Rupert partly submerged at Graham Beach in the Inside Passage
McRae
G.T.P.S.S. Prince Rupert, Sept 28, 1920
Depicts the Grand Trunk steamship listing at a dock in the Inside Passage
McRae
[View of a medium sized steamship aground and tilted, near the shore]
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Canadian Pacific S.S. "Empress of Britain"
View of the ocean liner. Postcard includes gross tonnage of the ship.
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View of the S.S. Princess Norah.
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