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Cover is an image of the Empress of Japan by A. Cloutier. Includes musical programme. Assembled by Lawrence Crawford, orchestra leader on the Canadian Pacific second Empress of Japan, Princess Louise, and Princess Alice.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Cassiar Gold Rush collection

  • RBSC-ARC-1806
  • Collection
  • 1862 - 1914

The Cassiar Gold Rush collection contains materials related to the Cassiar gold rush which occurred in the late 19th century, prompting an influx of transportation, industry, and resource extraction in the northwest region of British Columbia known today as Cassiar County.

The records in the collection contain information relating to working and living conditions, business transactions, weather reports, and transportation; particularly that of the steamship industry.

Record types include receipts, advertisements, correspondence, legal affidavits, post cards, and newsletters.

Northern British Columbia inspection, Princess Mary, Princess Sophia

A report titled Alaska and Northern British Columbia Inspection, 1912, Princess Mary and Princess Sophia, regarding a trip made by a Canadian Pacific Railway Company employee from Vancouver, British Columbia to Alaska, aboard the Princesses Mary and Sophia to look for possible ports of call for British Columbia Coast Steamship Service ships.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Inspection trip to Alaska, Princess May

A memorandum, typed notes, and a manuscript table regarding a trip made by a Canadian Pacific Railway Company employee from Seattle to Skagway, Alaska, aboard the Princess May, in order to inspect towns along the way as possible ports of call for B.C.C.S.S. ships.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Princess Kathleen enquiry of stranding

Photocopies of statements, a notice of investigation, and a letter regarding the questioning of John Douglas Meredith, Third Officer on the Princess Kathleen, regarding the "stranding of S. S. Princess Kathleen on Lena Point, Lynn Canal, Alaska, Sunday, September 7th, 1952".

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

B.C. Coast Steamships envelopes

Many envelopes. B.C. Coast Steamships logo found on top flap on back of envelope. Assembled by Lawrence Crawford, orchestra leader on the Canadian Pacific second Empress of Japan, Princess Louise, and Princess Alice.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Stationery from the Alaska Steamship Company, Canadian National Steamships, Canadian Pacific B.C. Coast Steamships, Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines cruises, and Canadian Pacific Steamships Limited

Stationery and envelopes from various transportation companies. Assembled by Lawrence Crawford, orchestra leader on the Canadian Pacific second Empress of Japan, Princess Louise, and Princess Alice.

Alaska Steamship Company

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