- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-PH-40-1-CC-PH-06705
- Item
- [between 1870 and 1879?]
Inscribed : British FORT CARLETON /1978 Canadian Pacific (Bermuda) Ltd. World Ship Society.
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Inscribed : British FORT CARLETON /1978 Canadian Pacific (Bermuda) Ltd. World Ship Society.
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Inscribed : PRINCE GEORGE, 1958. Canadian Pacific Railay Co. Ltd. Canada. J.K. Byass.
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Large building [hotel?] with man sitting on the steps.
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Self propelled barge with passengers.
Note on back.
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Old Parliament Buildings, James Bay, Victoria, B.C.
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One of the first legislative buildings ("Birdcages"), Victoria, B.C.
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The Colonial Secretary's Office and Governor's Office.
One of the first legislative buildings, Old Parliament Buildings, Victoria.
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The guard house Old Government House, also called Cary Castle, Victoria, B.C.
Soldiers standing on porch.
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Jane Tolmie, mother of Simon Fraser Tolmie.
Portrait.
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Item is a stereoview photograph of a Chinese merchant in Victoria, British Columbia. The home in the background is quite opulent and accompanying materials suggest the picture was taken around James Bay.
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[C.P.R. Lucy Dalton locomotive]
C.P.R. railroad locomotive, the Lucy Dalton, at an unidentified location.
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[Portrait of a seated Chinese man with one foot elevated]
Printed on card: " F. Haffner, & Co. Chambersburg PA". One business card for Michael Maslan of Seattle, Wash[ington], buyer, seller and trader of historic photographs, postcards and ephemera, is located next to this photo.
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[Portrait of a Chinese man in a hat]
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Chinese featuring the evil spirits
Item is a photograph from inside a Chinese temple. The title is derived from a notation made on the back of the photograph. Photo by either Richard Maynard or Frederick Dalley [Dally].
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[Portrait of Ella May Clemens seated in Chinese costume]
Printed on card: "Holgerson / 681 North Ave. / near Western Ave. / Chicago."
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[Scene on Burrard Inlet, present site of Vancouver]
Depicts a cabin surrounded by trees and men, probably labourers.
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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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A 1985 photograph of the original from circa 1880 of the construction of the first railroad track by Vancouver's wharf.
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Sir Anthony Musgrave, Brisbane, Australia
One of the photographs has been written on as part of the retouching process for a reprint.
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Letter to S. P. Tuck from J. W. ? on 11 Feb. 1881
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[C.P.R. posting sign and notice for railroad employees]
Photograph of “Time Card No. 1.”, the first employee timetable issued by Canadian Pacific Railway for lines west of Port Arthur, to direct employees to set their watches according to St. Paul time.
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The Right Reverend Bishop Demers
Photograph of a portrait drawing.
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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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Land map of Manitoba and Canadian northwest
Shows lines and land grants of the C.P.R.
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Robert Wood, after whom Greenwood City was named.
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[Brothers' cars - tunnel city no. 38]
Unidentified railroad employees next to railroad freight cars, mounted on card.
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[Donald Smith drives the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway]
Inscribed : "Donald Smith, later Lord Strathcona drives the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway on November 1885 at Craigellachie, BC 12 miles West of Revelstoke".
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Photograph of portrait painting of Louis Riel.
Photograph of portrait painting.
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4 figures sitting in the grass. Saskatchewan.
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Farm in open landscape. Saskatchewan.
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Small farm buildings in open landscape. Saskatchewan.
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First Nations man next to a clay oven. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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First Nations man in a cemetery.
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Troops traveling through the hills. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troops in Saskatchewan. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troops in Saskatchewan. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troops in camp in Saskatchewan among supplies. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troops lined up at a train station, Qu'Appelle, Sask.?
Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Part of the last rail laid at Craigellachie, BC Nov 7, 1885. Souvenir was cut from the end piece of the final sawn rail after the ceremony - part of the newly laid rail that the train full of dignitaries passed over and on through the mountains for the first time to Port Moody :"All aboard for the Pacific!"
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A Photograph of a note detailing who is in the photo of the driving of the last spike (see #CC-PH-01378)
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Gold range views-driving the golden spike, by Hon. D. A. Smith, on C.P.R. Nov. 7, 1885, 9:30 a.m.
Photograph shows Hon. D. A. Smith driving the golden spike into the rail line with a group of people surrounding him.
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Envelope and note regarding the autopsy of Tong Young
A note, enclosed in an envelope marked "Autopsy / Tong Young--/ Mar. 19th 1885 -", describing the location and condition of the body of Tong Young.
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Envelope addressed to Mrs. S. P. Tuck postmarked 19 Jan. 1885
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[Donald Smith drives the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway]
Inscribed : "Donald Smith, later Lord Strathcona drives the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway on November 1885 at Craigellachie, BC 12 miles West of Revelstoke".
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River or pond. Saskatchewan.
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First Nations school children sitting on a hill overlooking a body or water and farm house. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troop encampment. photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Troops traveling over a bridge in Saskatchewan. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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Men on horseback. Photograph taken during the second Riel Rebellion.
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