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Canadian National Railways collection [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1886-1950.

Reference:

1965-023 NPC

Local class no.:

02352 to 02354, 04860 to 04862, artistic material WMB RM O254 001274, photographic material SC0544, SC2039

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

8238

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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1886-1950.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

ca. 1,850 photographs.

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

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Canadian National Railways
Additional name(s):

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Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada

Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company

Canadian National Railways (1919-1960)

Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861
Finding aid:

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Graphic (photo):Photographic material (Other) See "Photographic inventories, indexes, and caption lists arranged by accession number." FA-500 RS

Additional information:

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General note:

Views of activities by the following railways: Canadian Northern Railway, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company, Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada, Great Western Railway Company, Quebec and Lake St. John Railway; the construction of railways; locomotives and railcars; railway stations: Montreal, Que., Hamilton, Ont., Winnipeg, Man., Calgary and Edmonton, Alta.; construction of tunnels and bridges; personnel of railway companies; portraits of the engineers responsible for the construction of bridges in the Canadian West: Joseph Gaston Legrand, William Walkden, William Lyon Mackenzie, and Harvey S. Rimmington; portraits of Alfred W. Smithers, Henry Thornton, Charles A. Dunning; the Chateau Laurier, 1902; the colonization of the west; natural sites and localities of Canada.
Biographies and an index to the photos are on file.
Subject heading:

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Great Western Railway Company (Canada)

Locomotives

Canadian Northern Railway Company

Railroads - Cars

Quebec and Lake St. John Railway

Railroads - Construction

Hotels - Ontario - Ottawa

Railroads - Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company

Railroad bridges

Railroads - Ontario - Hamilton - Stations

Railroads - Manitoba - Winnipeg

Railroads - Alberta - Calgary

Railroads - Alberta - Edmonton

Railroad tunnels

Railroad engineers

Legrand, Joseph Gaston

Walkden, William

Rimmington, Harvey S

Thornton, Henry, Sir

Dunning, Charles Avery

Ottawa (Ont.)

Railroads - Quebec - Montreal - Stations

Railroads - Canadian Northern Railway Company

Railroads - Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada

Railroads - Great Western Railway Company (Canada)

Railroads - Quebec and Lake St. John Railway

Smithers, Alfred W., Sir, 1850-1924
Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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1965-023 NPC
1967-131 NPC
1968-155 NPC
1989-455 NPC
R231-0-0-E
R231-0-0-F
R231-1028-5-E
RG30

Other accession no.:

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1965-023 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS 1965-023] SC 2039

[Consultation 90 Open]

Terms of use:

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Nil
Item less than 50 years old Copyright: Various copyrights
Item more than 50 years old Copyright: Expired
Credit: Photographer Name / National Archives of Canada / PA-
Graphic (photo): Nil
Graphic (photo):Item less than 50 years old Copyright: Various copyrights
Graphic (photo):Item more than 50 years old Copyright: Expired
Graphic (photo): Credit: Photographer Name / National Archives of Canada / PA-

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