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Subject: Speeders

Cranbrook Autoist

Road superintendent states over 400 miles of roads and trails have been repaired and improved and about 200 miles of new roads completed in Cranbrook district this year, comings and goings of Cranbrook residents in cars and speeders.

Internal ID: 0052.0731
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 28th 1912

Skookumchuck Autoists

Comings and goings of Skookumchuck residents and their guest by means of train, automobile, horse and sleigh.

Internal ID: 0052.0787
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 23rd 1930

Skookumchuck Autoists

Comings and goings of Skookumchuck residents and guest by train, automobile, speeder and horse and wagon. Many to see the ice being harvested.

Internal ID: 0052.0834
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 27th 1930

Group Photo at Red Pass Dance

Group photo of those (mostly from Valemount) that attended a dance at Red Pass. In photo are Alec Veloski, Ole Johnson, Fred Homberg May 19, 1937. Photo taken at railway station.

Internal ID: 0070.0083
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 19th 1937

Woman and Child on Speeder

L.J. Cole was a surveyor and resident engineer for the construction of the GTP railway. Tete Jaune BC, woman and child on speeder at MP 57. Possibly Bertha and son Herbert.

Internal ID: 0070.0110
Medium:Photograph
Date: September 23rd 1912

Mike Czorny and Dan Polipiak

Mike Czorny and Dan Polipiak and dog, 1936 on railway speeder at rock cut at mile 15.7

Internal ID: 0076.0022
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1936

Section Crew

Section Crew men in front of speeder, possibly at Canoe River.

Internal ID: 0076.0056
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Railroad Crew

Railroad crew posed on track in front of speeder.

Internal ID: 0083.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Dowker's at railway station

Mr and Mrs Dowker on speeder in front of Leaman, AB railway station, early 1900s.

Internal ID: 0102.0063
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Railway Section Crew

Railway section crew and railway speeder.

Internal ID: 0115.0018
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Grant Brook Station

Grant Brook B.C., railway station.

Internal ID: 0115.0040
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Railway Velocipede

Rail worker positioning velocipede on rail line, with storage shed in background. Second man walking with bedroll. Possibly Tete Jaune.

Internal ID: 0119.0086
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Sports Day Parade

CN display - rail trolley in Sports Day Parade, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0849
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

C.P.R. Repair Crew in Cranbrook, 1904

Some of the C.P.R. track repair crew in Cranbrook, 1904. Seated on the velocipede are: Jim Smith, Bob Edmondson & George Sneddon.

Internal ID: 0262.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1904

Restored Velocipede

Garry Anderson and G. Doeksen with restored velocipede in front of Baggage Car at the Cranbrook Railway Museum, 1979.

Internal ID: 0279.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1979

The "Slow Curve" 1/2 mile East of Genelle

Photo of a man standing off the tracks at the "Slow Curve" 1/2 mile East of Genelle.

Internal ID: 0454.0053
Medium:Photograph
Date: September 16th 1919

Kimberley Railway Accident

Hopper car off the tracks with three men and a working speeder.

Internal ID: 0493.0226
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Castlegar Station Museum Collection

A restored CPR work speeder, used by section men to haul tools and supplies out for work on the railway tracks.

Internal ID: 0502.0061
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Raiway Speeder at Moyie

Railway construction or maintenance of way workers posing on a rail car, with Moyie Lake in the background.

Internal ID: 0506.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1900

Speeder Transportation at Moyie

Railway construction or mainenance of way workers on a motorized speeder equipped with a headlamp.

Internal ID: 0506.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Railway Speeder As Work Truck

Maintenance of way workers on a motorized speeder, with an attached car of ballast. Working on the Crows Nest Pass Railway. Does anybody know who these fellows are?

Internal ID: 0506.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Moyie Railway Station

Maintenance of way workers pose on a hand-powered speeder in front of the Moyie CPR train station. Anyone know any of these gentlemen?

Internal ID: 0506.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1900

#247, Moyie train tunnel

An unidentified gentleman with a velocipede just on the Moyie side of Jerome Tunnel on the Crows Nest Pass Railway outside of Moyie.

Internal ID: 0513.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Moyie Railway Crew

The man with the mustache is Charlie James (he & his family lived in Moyie and had a son Stanley wife Hilda, came from England, he was Mormon); wearing the tie is Oliver Ortis, Foreman, on the right is Henry Peterman, the man in gumboots is Tom Walkelchick. Probably a railway crew on a speeder at Moyie.

Internal ID: 0515.0042
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

C.P.R. Speeder Near Michel, B.C.;

The way road maintenance crews got around c. 1910.

Internal ID: 0278.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910