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W. Neale Turner fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.
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Fonds
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RBSC-ARC-1655
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187 photographs
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Biographical history
W. Neale Turner was an English mechanical engineer who became the managing director of the Fraser River Gold Dredging Company in 1903. The Company, which had formed in 1902, abandoned its operations in 1906.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of photograph albums depicting Turner's activities as managing director of the Fraser River Gold Dredging Company, including scenes of equipment, placer mining sites, and aspects of life in Lytton, including a native funeral procession. Includes scenes of Turner's voyage to Canada aboard ships and trains.
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Photograph Identifier BC-1936
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- Fraser River Gold Dredging Company (Subject)