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E. D. Cotterell collection
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Family, Canadian Pacific Railway and trains

This scrapbook contains photographs of Edward Cotterell's family, his friends and photographs related to his career at the Canadian Pacific Railway. The scrapbook features photographs taken at train-events in western Canada, as well.

Lokomotives and trains

This scrapbook contains photographs related to the history and events of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It features photographs of crashed and intact trains, as well as train personnel.

The Quebec Conference

This scrapbook contains photographs taken at the Quebec Conference of the Allied Forces in 1943. It contains photographs of Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. It contains materials related to the conference, as well.

E. D. Cotterell collection

  • RBSC-ARC-1789
  • Collection
  • 1887-1943

The collection consists of five scrapbooks with materials and photographs mainly related to the Canadian Pacific Railway and the career of E.D. Cotterell. One scrapbook is dedicated to the Quebec Conference in 1943, a high-level military discussion which included Winston Churchill, British prime minister, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and various Chiefs of Staff. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King was host. In addition, the collection contains material related to the visit of the British King (George) and Queen in Canada in 1939, as well as other royal visits.

Cotterell, Edward Darlington