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Comox Logging Railway device
2013.6.36.1.141.03 · Item · [28 Apr. 2006]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a homemade (?) device used to scour boiler tubs of scale. Taken at the former site of the Comox Logging Railway's yard and maintenance facilities.

Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway
2013.6.36.1.140 · Dossiê · 1991-2006
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of various locations on the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway line on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

2012.13.2.15.33 · Dossiê · 2003-2006
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of clippings relating to the Canadian National lease of the BC Rail line. Includes material on economic benefits of the lease for CN and for the provincial government. Also includes material regarding perceptions of the sale by British Columbia MLA's and the public.

Port Alberni station
2013.6.36.1.136.13 · Item · Oct. 2005
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a renovated Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway station in Port Alberni. It was now used by Alberni Pacific tourist railway.

Canadian Pacific Railway survey
2012.13.2.15.15 · Dossiê · 1983, 2003-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the land surveys conducted between 1871 and 1876 to find a route across British Columbia for the Canadian Pacific Railway. File contains material regarding surveyor Charles Horetzky; surveyor Sir Sandford Fleming; surveyor Joseph Hunter and the Pine Pass; and the proposed routes for the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia.

Marcus Smith
2012.13.2.15.13 · Dossiê · 2003-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to Marcus Smith. Marcus Smith was a railway surveyor and in 1872 he was appointed as deputy to the Engineer-in-Chief of the Canadian Pacific Railway and took charge of British Columbia surveys between 1876-78. He worked as a surveyor for the CPR until 1886.

Pacific Great Eastern Railway line
2012.13.2.15.32 · Dossiê · 1987-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line. Includes: "Remembering" special edition of the Coupler Marking the 75th anniversary of BC Rail and the PGE Railway (Jan. 1987). Also includes a photograph depicting the Ahbau railway bridge (2005).

2013.6.36.1.140.23 · Item · Oct. 2005
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Alberni branch line, one mile east of the former Cameron Lake station. At this point, Highway 4 and rails "touch" each other for about 100 yards, but it was hardly noticable in those days because of bush growth.

Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway, Parksville
2013.6.36.1.140.25 · Item · Oct. 2005
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway trackage in Parksville. Looking north beyond the junction with the Alberni branch line. The spur on the left seemed to be used, but the siding on the right did not.

Ferries in Prince George
2012.13.2.15.09 · Dossiê · [197-], 2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to ferry boat service in and around Prince George. Includes material regarding the Fraser River Fort George ferry; the Isle Pierre ferry; and the Miworth ferry. File also includes photographs depicting a building at Isle Pierre in the 1970s and the ferry crossing at Isle Pierre in 2005.

Canadian Northern Railway
2012.13.2.15.14 · Dossiê · 2004-2005
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the Canadian Northern Railway. File contains material regarding the CNR railway station at Boston Bar; the community and railway stop at Basque; development of the CNR; and the CNR in Lucerne, British Columbia.

Shed in Brookmere
2013.6.36.1.108.02 · Item · 9 Apr. 2004
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a privately owned preserved shed that was in good shape considering it was not part of any scheme. It was found beside a water tower.

CNR tractor
2013.6.36.1.114.01 · Item · [May 2004]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a CNR tractor, an old piece of Maintenance of Way equipment coverted to haul equipment required to run at low speeds. It also saved switchers.

2012.13.2.15.08 · Dossiê · 1991-2004
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to highway transportation in and around the Prince George area. Includes material regarding the Old Cariboo Highway; the Yellowhead Highway east; and Highway 97 north. Includes: "RE: Proposed Bridge at Isle Pierre" typescript letter from Kent Sedgwick to Ken Pedergast, District Manager (4 Oct. 1991) and "Year 2000 Calendar Bridges of BC" calendar for the year 2000 produced by Argentis (2000).

CPR Kamloops westbound freight
2013.6.36.1.104.17 · Item · [13 May 2004]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts westbound freight undergoing a crew change. The second and third locomotives were brand new "Alaska Railways." Presumed to be delivered to Alaska, but the engineer Davies spoke to said that they were on lease to the CPR.

Trackmobile
2013.6.36.1.114.03 · Item · [May 2004]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a "trackmobile" in the CNR Boston Bar yard. Work on replacing ties was being carried out 5-10 miles to north.

Fairmont Tamper
2013.6.36.1.114.05 · Item · [May 2004]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts equipment that says "Fairmont Tamper," but Davies states that it must be a ballast reclaimer and screener.

A Ferry?
2012.13.1.89.180 · Item · 2004
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts what appears to be a ferry crossing a river at an uncertain location.

British Columbia Express Company
2012.13.2.15.07 · Dossiê · 2001-2004
Parte de J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the British Columbia Express Company. Barnard's Express, later known as the British Columbia Express Company or BX, was a pioneer transportation company that served the Cariboo and Fraser-Fort George regions in British Columbia, Canada from 1861 until 1921.