Chung artifacts--Category--Railway

[C.P.R. Switch Lamp]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00625
Item
[between 1920 and 1929?]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Stationary railroad switch lamp with one blue glass lens.

Hiram L. Piper Company

Hat badges

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00440
Item
[between 1910 and 1919?]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Metal hat badges labelled "Sleeping Car Conductor" and "Sleeping Car Porter" for CPR employee use

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Rail section

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00434
Item
[1985]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Steel rail section, souvenir of the centennial of the completion of the transcontinental railway. An attached tag describes it as part of the last rail laid on the C.P.R. in the 1880's. A stamp on the back of the tag reads "Can. Pac. Ry. Nov 7, 1985. Craigellachie B.C. Donated by Mr. W.S. Miller and Mr. W.H. Evans

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Rail section

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00038
Item
[1985]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

T-Section of steel rail, souvenir of the centennial of the completion of the transcontinental railway. An attached tag describes it as part of the last rail laid on the C.P.R. in the 1880's. A stamp on the back of the tag reads "Can. Pac. Ry. Nov 7, 1985. Craigellachie B.C.

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Railway spike

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-AR-00039
Item
[1985]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway spike from the 1955 railroad, as a souvenir of the centennial completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway, numbered 0451. Comes in a box that reads "CP Rail 1885-1985" where the spike is held by string and comes with a certificate of authenticity describing the spike's use on the railway in 1985

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Switch lock keys