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Stored machinery
2013.6.36.1.124.24 · Pièce · Oct. 1995
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts machinery stored in Summerland beside KVR track. Property of the KVR Historical Society.

Store in Brookmere
2013.6.36.1.076.06 · Pièce · [24 May 1973]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the only store in the small, derelict village of about 12-15 houses of which only one is occupied.

Stock cars
2013.6.11.2.10 · Dossier · 2006-2012
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding stock cars, including double-deck stock cars, the end of stock car service, and depictions of stock car types. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals.

2013.6.30.1.3 · Dossier · 1973
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of a 1973 publication by Edward Lloyd Affleck entitled "Sternwheelers, Sandbars and Switchbacks: A Chronicle of Steam Transportation in the British Columbia Waterways of the Columbia River System, 1865 to 1965". This is a "revised and enlarged edition, containing a chapter on 'two generations of steamboating on British Columbia's inland lakes' as told to Edward L. Affleck by Otto L. Estabrooks".

"Steam's Up! North Bend (c. 1890)"
2013.6.36.3.08.26 · Pièce · [before 1949]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Postcard depicts a "massive 4-4-0 wood burning locomotive ready to enter the turn table from the round house. These CPR locomotives were in common use from 1886 until 1915, running from the Kootenays through the Fraser Canyon."

SteamEXPO album
2013.6.33.08 · Dossier · 1986
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of a scrapbook created by David Davies based on his May 31st, 1986 visit to the EXPO 86 SteamEXPO event, which ran from May 23 to June 1, 1986. Includes clippings from the guide to the exhibit, photographs taken by Davies, and clippings from periodicals.

2013.6.36.1.014.29 · Pièce · [May 1966]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts steam tugs "Master" and "Prestige" at N.H.B. #4 Elevator in Vancouver Harbour. The "Prestige" has not been fired or looked after for at least 2- 3 years and had been moved to this position the previous day after being tied up elsewhere in the harbour in one position for over 12 months.

Steam tug, "Naramata"
2013.6.36.1.066.04 · Pièce · Mar. 1978
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CPR steam tug called the "Naramata." It was built in 1913, retired to standby in 1967, and then sold in 1970.

Steam tug, "Naramata"
2013.6.36.1.066.10 · Pièce · Mar. 1978
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a former sternwheeler building and repair slipway as well as a steam tug called the "Naramata." Steamer passengers ceased at the location in 1935 and rail service to the "Landing" in 1940.

Steam tug, "Naramata"
2013.6.36.1.066.09 · Pièce · [21 July 1968]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a slipway in the foreground that displays one of five cradles and ways for hauling steamwheelers sideways out of water. The steam tug called the "Naramata" is visible in the background.

Steam tug "Seaswell" on the Pitts River
2013.6.36.1.014.27 · Pièce · Apr. 1966
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the steam tug "Seaswell" on the Pitts River, between a railway and road bridge. It was formerly owned by Vancouver Tug and used for towing log booms in open sea. It was last used by them in 1960/1961. The towing gear was recently removed but the steam reciprocating engines are still intact.

2013.6.32.02 · Dossier · 1981-2013
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of material regarding the BC Rail operated steam tourist trains with the Royal Hudson Locomotive 2860 and its alternate locomotive #3716. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, pamphlets, and clippings from periodicals. Includes the following works: "Steam is Alive and Well and Living in British Columbia" by McGarry; "Resurrection of a Royal Hudson" by Brown; "The Story of Canadian Pacific Royal Hudson No. 2860"; and "End of the Line for BC Rail Steam".

Steam to diesel transition period
2013.6.10.1.02 · Dossier · 2002-2012
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding the transition period from steam locomotives to diesel locomotives, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on the last steam locomotives in British Columbia and the dieselization of the railways. Also includes the following articles: "How three BCER electric freight locomotives were cornered near Vancouver's downtown" by Davies and "Steam Out--Diesel In" by Perry and Smaill.

Steam Locomotives
2013.6.10.1 · Sous-série organique · 1969-2012
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Subseries consists of research material relating to steam locomotives that were used on British Columbia railways. Includes information about steam locomotive types, manufacturers, mechanical details, and the steam to diesel transition period. Also includes details about specific steam locomotives owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Canadian National Railway, the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, the Great Northern Railway, and the White Pass & Yukon Route.

Steam locomotives
2013.6.10.1.01 · Dossier · 2002-2012
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding steam locomotives in general, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on locomotive function, design, types, performance, manufacture, mechanical details, fitments, train whistles, tenders, fuel, and servicing. Also includes the following articles: "Canadian Steam Locomotives: The Top Twenty" by Blevins; "Angus Shops of the Canadian Pacific Railway" by Elson; "The Duplex Stoker" by Cole; "Locomotive Cabs" by Fischer; "From Coal to Oil" by Hedley; "Locomotive Builder's Plates" by Mentzer; "The Non-Automatic Stoker" by du Fresne; and "Valve Gear" by Kouhoupt.