British and United States Boundary Line, Yahk River
- BC-72/1-2
- File
- [187-?]
6 figures standing on a clear-cut of a forested area.
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British and United States Boundary Line, Yahk River
6 figures standing on a clear-cut of a forested area.
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This album consists of photographs of ships featuring the C.P.R. vessels of the Beaver Line, Allan Line, Empress Line and vessels of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service.
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Canadian Pacific Railway : an argument against its building
Booklet promoting arguments against the construction of the railway.
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Pamphlet contains an excerpt from Le Monde from 7 Apr. 1884 regarding the extension of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, annotated by Dr. Wallace B. Chung. Of note are an article about Victoria, an article about Chinese servants in Victoria, and an article about the first C.P.R. tracks.
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British Columbia : farms, fisheries, forests, mines
Pamphlet promoting settlement in British Columbia. Pamphlets contain illustrations, maps of routes of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and text describing British Columbia, bound in an orange cover with art deco designs.
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Clipping of a picture of the Empress of India.
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Photocopy of Chung family tree, in the province of Kwong Tung in the district of Sun Wei.
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[Various views of Yukon territory, Skagway, Whitehorse and surrounding area]
Contains 11 photographs including Steamer Landing Whitehorse, Broadway Skagway Alaska, Dog Team N.W.M. Police, Lake Bennett, B.C. Canada, before the washout at Lewis Lake, Police Post Yukon Territory.
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The heroic method [4 miners atop a sluice box and two prospectors with rocker box and dog]
Image possibly taken by Dr. John Brown.
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[Ephemera related to S. F. Cody and the Klondike nugget]
File consists of: (1) Envelope-- Edward Leroy's co. in 'The Klondyke Nugget,' under the personal supervision of the Author, S.F. Cody. Business manager, Mr. Edward Fletcher. (2) Flyer for the Theatre Royal and Opera House Gloucestter, The Klondyke Nugget Shooting Competition. (3) Anglo-American Shooting Competition in addition to 'Klondyke Nugget' flyer (4) Cody, Roi Des Cowboys poster (5) Cycle Horse and Variety Tournament featuring S.F. Cody (6) The London Pavilion Piccadilly, W. Program including show featuring Cody (7) Reserved for S.F. Cody's Klondike Nugget Company poster (8) The Klondyke Nugget Property Plot (9) German program including S.F. Cody (10) S.F. Cody and his family in their new and original Alaskan Shooting Act showlisting (11) S.F. Cody's Powerful company in The Klondyke Nugget show-listing (12) S.F. Cody's famous American company in Nevada show listing (13) S.F. Cody's American Combination The Klondyke Nugget show listing (14) Program in French including La Vie De Cody, (15) Envelope -- S.F. Cody.
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[9 Waybills from Wrangell to Glenora]
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[Bonanza Creek, Dawson City, Northwest Territories]
One photograph depicts group of men in canoe while other men wait on shore, two others show landscape shots of Bonanza Creek.
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Alec McDonald, Chechacho, and Stewart and his sack of gold--Skagway, Alaska [3 portraits]
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[Twelve letters relating to the Klondike gold rush and the "All-Canadian Route" via Ashcroft, B.C.]
A detailed list with summaries of each letter is included.
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File consists of 18 original handwritten letters to Harvey, Bailey and Co., from correspondents in the United States intending to travel to the Klondike Gold Rush by the overland Route via Ashcroft, B.C. Outfitting the Poor Man
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Empress steamships and their captains
This album was assembled by Dr. W. B. Chung and consists of photographs, news clippings and other textual material related to the C.P. R.M.S. Empress steamships and their captains including photographs of Captains J. F. Patrick, J. W. Thomas, Lionel Dale Douglas, A. J. Holland, Samuel Robinson, Jay Goold among others.
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[Photos San Francisco (Chinese) Vancouver Victoria (S.S. Quadra)]
Album consists of photographs depicting the Chinese experience in North America, specifically that of San Francisco's Chinatown. It also has pictures of Captain Walbran and the C.P.R. S.S. Quadra.
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[Various scenes from Seattle, Alaska, and Klondike]
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[Klondike Nugget, Vol. 2, No. 13 and Vol. 3, No. 14]
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This album consists of the photographs of landscapes, buildings, people, and ships taken on a world tour in the 1890's. Included are photographs of the first C.P. R.M.S. Empress of India coaling in Japan as well as pictures of its deck and passengers. There are also a few photographs of the British Columbia Packing Company's Phoenix Cannery on the Fraser River and of Stanley Park in Vancouver, BC.
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[Album of views along the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia and Alberta]
File consists of photographs and detached front cover with bookplate of Walter Coucill of an album with images by Charles MacMunn, William Notman, R. Maynard and others; possibly published by T. N. Hibben of Victoria, British Columbia, with photographs of views along the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia and Alberta, including views of Ross Peak and Loop, Bow River, Illecillewaet Glacier, Mount Donald, Ross Peak, Field, Mount Stephen, Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon, and snow sheds in Roger's Pass, among others.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of China
41 clippings, including a photocopied clipping and one from a book, about the Empress of China.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of Japan
34 newspaper clippings about the Empress of Japan.
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Contains two prints mounted on same sheet of paper, on recto (PH-63) is steamer Dawson in partly ice-covered waterway, verso (PH-64) shows deck area, possibly the Steamer Dawson, but could be a different boat.
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[2 reproductions from Yukon Archives Whitehorse- Skiff Mitchell collection]
Prints show a woman giving a man a haircut, with another woman in the background, and a woman and man standing outside a cabin.
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Photographs of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Rocky Mountains
This album consists of three pages with three photographs on each page depicting the Canadian Pacific Railway railroad stations, railroad locomotives and routes in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
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Compliments of Western Fuel Corporation of Canada Limited Nanaimo, BC
This album consists of photographs regarding the mines, railroad coal cars, and loading areas for ships that are coaling. The front and back cover of the album are made of thin black paper.
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[Various landscapes and river scenes including Ounalaska]
Captions inscribed on verso.
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Building Railway Right of Way Nanoose BC
Handwritten notes and hand-drawn map of the rail line between Nanaimo and Englishman's River. The notes include costs and labour figures, as well as an envelope franked Dec 28 1901. Some of the memos are signed by George R. Lawrence, to whom the envelope is also addressed.
Lawrence, George R.
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[Photocopy reproduction of the Dawson News. Golden clean-up edition. 1902]
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[Portraits of John G. Lind and partners, various views of mining, Klondike landscapes]
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[Document addressed to W. Weeks regarding water application and four stamped envelopes]
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Pamphlet relating a tale as heard by fourteen journalists as they returned from the World's Fair in St. Louis on board the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of India
59 newspaper clippings and one magazine clipping relating to the first Empress of India.
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Canadian Pacific Railway's System Extended to Victoria
A leaflet of a news article about the rail expansion, reproduced from the Victoria Times of July 7th, 1905.
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[Various scenes of Yukon, Nome Alaska, and San Francisco Fire]
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[Textual records related to Klondike gold rush]
Textual records consist of gold commissioner's court documents, receipts, certificate of the assignment of a placer mining claim, grants for placer mining, bank drafts, and used envelopes.
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Should the Japanese be excluded from Canada? poster
Broadside advertising debate on Japanese exclusion from Canada, held in Caledon (Ontario?). Mounted on cardboard.
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Ships of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service
This album consists of photographs of the ships of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service. The album also includes magazine articles and a sheet of twenty-five postage stamps of the Segwun and Princess Marguerite ships, issued in 1987.
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[Documents and photographs related to Klondike, originally owned by John O'Hare]
Includes twelve silver/gelatin photographs, most or many of which may be by Emile Forrest, c1899, who is definitely the photographer of the Miles Canyon scow image. The documents: Letter from the Alaska Commercial Company 1901 on Dawson letterhead authorizing O
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Stapled typewritten sheets regarding lands received by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company between 1880 and 1909.
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[Inquiry by inspector of dominion police]
Inquiry regarding Chinese merchants attempting to enter Canada on Empress of China held by Col. C. Worsnop, Comptroller of Customs.
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