Subject: Canadian National Railway
Mountain Resort Hotel Opens
Visiting brass hobnob about the Jasper Park Lodge; Lady Byng prefers a picnic to shaving two strokes from her golf game.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0196 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
The Lure Of The Mountains
The Mountains and the ways people interpret them.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0288 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 7th 1927 |
Lord Byng
Baron and Lady Byng present for official opening of Jasper Park Lodge for summer of 1926.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0798 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Canoe River Bridge
Canoe River Bridge on the CNR line, taken Aug 1919
| Internal ID: | 0070.0087 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 1st 1919 |
CN Railway Train Wreck
1971 CN train wreck at Lempriere. Last wreck Lionel Deforge worked on.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0100 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1971 |
CN Railway Maintenance 1934
Original clipping from a French newspaper of section men digging out heaves on CN rail 1934 a mile west of Red Pass junction In picture are: Alex Veloski, Slim Gillette, Mike Churney, Lionel Deforge and Felix Sivecki. see also 0070.0856 english write up. SAndy Czorny added: The name should be Mike Czorny, not Mike Churney. He is my father.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0101 |
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| Medium: | Ephemera |
| Date: | 1934 |
Red Pass Station
Canadian National Railway station at Red Pass. Sandy Czorny has corrected to say: Thisa is either the Resplendent or Rainbow Station that was moved to Red pass and used as a Section House.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0339 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Train Caboose
Older type wooden caboose, CN 79149.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0625 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CNR Rail Work
Digging heaves on CN rail 1934. Clipping from a newspaper of section men digging out heaves on CN rail 1934 a mile west of Red Pass junction In picture are: Alex Veloski, Slim Gillette, Mike Churney, Lionel Deforge and Felix Sivecki. See also 0070.0101.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0856 |
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| Medium: | Ephemera |
| Date: | 1934 |
Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp. Canadian National train pictured at Lempriere Camp, 1942 - sleeping quarters for camp.
| Internal ID: | 0072.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Lempriere Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp at Lempriere, with workers posed in front of CN boxcar.
| Internal ID: | 0073.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Lempriere Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp at Lempriere, 1942. Eight workers posed in front of CN Cook Car. The gentleman at top left is Yasutada Teshima.
| Internal ID: | 0073.0025 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Red Pass Junction Railway Work
Digging heaves on CN rail, 1934. Clipping from a newspaper of section men digging out heaves on CN rail a mile west of Red Pass junction. See also resource no. 0070-0101 and 0070.0856. Sandy Czorny added: Mike Churney should be spelled Mike Czorny.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0001 |
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| Medium: | Ephemera |
| Date: | 1934 |
Group of Rail Gang Workers
Group of gang workers in front of train: Bottom row L to R - unknown, Robert Pooli, Lionel Deforge, Pipe Berardi, Bill Eliuk, Back row: second from right in plaid shirt is Chiaverina, rest unknown.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 1st 1971 |
Heavy Work Digging Heaves
Digging heaves, section men digging out heaves a mile west of Red Pass junction on CN rail 1934. Sandy Czorny added: Mike Czorny is in the bottom right.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1934 |
CN Train at Morey, BC
CN train under steam at Morey, BC, 1960. Engine number 5050.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
Railway Workers On Strike
Deforge( second from left, top row with axe ) and men posed on trolley car in front of train. Notes: on strike 1936.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Group of Rail Gang Workers
Group of gang workers in front of train: Bottom row L to R - unknown, Robert Pooli, Lionel Deforge, Pipe Berardi, Bill Eliuk, Back row: second from right in plaid shirt is Chiaverina, rest unknown.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 1st 1971 |
Rail Workers
Workers in front of CN train ( unknown names ).
| Internal ID: | 0076.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Rail Workers
Lionel Deforge on right, with four other men, all CN workers at Mt. Robson.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0031 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
CN Rail Crew
Lionel Deforge, on right front with shovel on shoulder, and rail crew of four men.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0043 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1953 |
Rock on CNR Track Mt. Robson, 1950
Huge boulder on CNR track near Mt. Robson. Lionel Deforge on left, Road Master Peterson in coveralls.
| Internal ID: | 0083.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 7th 1950 |
Rock on CNR Track Mt. Robson, 1950
Rock on CNR track near Mt. Robson - boulder broken into big pieces.
| Internal ID: | 0083.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 7th 1950 |
Rock slide CNR track Mt. Robson
Preparing blast material for boulder on CNR track Mt.Robson
| Internal ID: | 0083.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 7th 1950 |
Railroad Crew
Railroad crew posed on track in front of speeder.
| Internal ID: | 0083.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Rail Workers at the Red Pass Hotel
Red Pass Hotel - Left, front row - Agent A. Blair. Middle, front row - Clarence Sherven (CN lineman). Right, front row - Louis Sherven (CN lineman) and others unknown.
| Internal ID: | 0090.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canadian National Railway, Mt.Robson
CNR track and train near Mt.Robson 1920/21.
| Internal ID: | 0096.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1921 |
Canoe River Trestle Bridge
A Canadian National train on the old Canoe River trestle bridge in 1920/21.
| Internal ID: | 0096.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1921 |
Dowker and Friend at the Jackman Station
Dowker girl and friend with an old automobile by the Jackman train station on the Canadian National Railway, early 1900s.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck, railcar derailment. One of the locomotives is visible in this view.
| Internal ID: | 0109.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck, railcar derailment. Notice the truck trailers and shipping container in this view, indicating a mixed freight cargo. Research is ongoing into this mishap - please let us know if you know the date or place (presumed to be in the Valemount area).
| Internal ID: | 0109.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck with railcar derailment. Location and date unknown.
| Internal ID: | 0109.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck, railcar derailment. The force was enough to rip this boxcar wide open.
| Internal ID: | 0109.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck, railcar derailment. Truck trailer units are visible as part of the wreckage in this view.
| Internal ID: | 0109.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Train Wreck
CN train wreck, railcar derailment. Research on this is ongoing.
| Internal ID: | 0109.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Railroad Bridge Over Fraser River
Railroad bridge over the Fraser River at Cisco, taken from the CPR right of way (Matthew Hicks)
| Internal ID: | 0115.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canadian National Railway Station, Vancouver, B.C.
Canadian National Railway station, Vancouver, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Tunnel at Lempriere, B.C.
Tunnel, possibly an old mining shaft, at Lempriere, B.C., 1925. Ken Deckert added: This was the CN mainline tunnel. It was unstable and collapsed internally. The railway moved around the outside of the hill and is the mainline to this day - 40 kms North of Blue River, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0119.0136 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
CN Train Derailment
A signifigant Canadian National Railway derailment, possibly in the Valemount area.
| Internal ID: | 0119.0190 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
CN Station
CN building gets face lift - painting the station white. Presumed Valemount, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0126.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
CN Rail Workers
CN rail crew grouped together, not sure why? Possible derailment? Presumed to be Valemount, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0126.0049 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
Ross Walker
Ross Walker,CN Official. Photo from Valemount, BC.
| Internal ID: | 0126.0273 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
Steam Locomotive #3560
CNR steam locomotive #3560 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2622
CNR steam locomotive #2622 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2601
CNR steam locomotive #2601 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2566
CNR steam locomotive #2566 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2141
CNR steam locomotive #2141. Jamie Masters has added: It is sitting outside the former CNR Point Ellice engine house and shops in Victoria. The engine spent nearly three years in that location from September 1958 to mid-1961, following its retirement from active duty. The City of Kamloops purchased the engine for display, rescuing the 2141 from a terminal case of rust brought on by Victoria's salt air.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #1553
CNR steam locomotive #1553 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #5082
CNR steam locomotive #5082 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #5104
CNR steam locomotive #5104 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0009 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #4323
CNR steam locomotive #4323 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3208
CNR steam locomotive #3208 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #849
CNR steam locomotive #849 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #1129
CNR steam locomotive #1129 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #763
CNR steam locomotive #763 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3320
CNR steam locomotive #3320 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3347
CNR steam locomotive #3347 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3536
CNR steam locomotive #3536 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #4302
CNR steam locomotive #4302 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0018 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3555
CNR steam locomotive #3555 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3546
CNR steam locomotive #3546 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3323
CNR steam locomotive #3323 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3573
CNR steam locomotive #3573 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3419
CNR steam locomotive #3419 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3254
CNR steam locomotive #3254 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0024 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3598
CNR steam locomotive #3598 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0025 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2813
CNR steam locomotive #2813 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2756
CNR steam locomotive #2756 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2724
CNR steam locomotive #2724 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0028 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #3202
CNR steam locomotive #3202 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0029 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2527
CNR steam locomotive #2527 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0030 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Steam Locomotive #2684
CNR steam locomotive #2684 in an unknown location.
| Internal ID: | 0259.0031 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
