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Cariboo Region (B.C.)
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Archibald Murchie collection

Landscapes showing developing infrastructure in the interior of British Columbia in the later 19th and early 20th century, with especially robust coverage of the construction of railroads and bridges, as well as some mining operations. Features group portraits of work crews.

Murchie, Archibald

Cameron and Wattie Company's Claims, Camerontown, B.C.

Image of a group of miners. The handwritten caption on the back reads, "4 men in the foreground are L to R; J.A. Cameron, gold pan on his lap/4th man is R. Stevenson, standing behind sluce box/3rd from his left is J. Stule/ on this right is James Wattie. The photograph has been reproduced from a photograph originally taken on August 20, 1963 by Christopher Fulton. The stamp on the back of the photograph indicates it was most likely copied from the B.C. Provincial Archives.

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Provision Store at Van Winkle

View of a group of men outside a provisional store. Photograph is a reproduction of a photograph originally taken around or before 1900. The stamp on the back of the photograph indicates it was most likely copied from the B.C. Provincial Archives.

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