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Undershot water wheel
2013.6.36.1.079.11 · Pièce · 5 Sept. 1970
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the same person who owned the service station building electric generator house in Trout Lake. He also built an undershot water wheel that was driven by Lardeau Creek.

2013.6.15.07 · Dossier · 1962
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of an original "Uniform Code of Operating Rules, Revision of 1962" effective October 28th, 1962 and "approved and prescribed by the Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada by General order no. 873, dated the 15th day of November, 1961".

Union Bay post office
2013.6.36.1.073.04 · Pièce · [July 1982]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the post office in Union Bay. It was a "Heritage" building and internally restored. Believed to have been built in 1908.

Unit freight trains
2013.6.16.4 · Dossier · 2004-2013
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding unit freight trains that carry a single commodity, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on container freight, intermodal cars, until coal trains, piggyback operations, and CN's unit trains.

US military plane
2013.6.36.1.084.16 · Pièce · 2 Aug. 1981
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the Penticton Airport where WWII military airplanes meet. This US military plane was flown by a US Air Militia on a courtesy visit. It was built in the early 1950's.

U.S.S. Cowell in English Bay
2013.6.36.1.013.36 · Pièce · [June 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the U.S.S. Cowell, a heavy destroyer in English Bay, Vancouver during the maritime festival, with a yacht from the Victoria Yacht Club alongside.

"Van Horne's Road"
2013.6.18.1.4 · Dossier · 1981
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of a book by Omer Lavallee entitled "Van Horne's Road: An illustrated account of the construction and first years of operation of the Canadian Pacific transcontinental railway".

Vancouver Fireboat #2
2013.6.36.1.013.09 · Pièce · [17 June 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Vancouver Fireboat #2 having its hull sandblasted in a dry dock at the Burrard Shipyard & Marine Ways Ltd. at 1729 West Georgia St., Vancouver.

Vancouver Iron Works built steam donkey
2013.6.36.1.004.19 · Pièce · Aug. 1964
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Vancouver Iron Works built steam donkey in use until the early 1950s. It was purchased for $800 by an enthusiast in 1963 , set up beside home and roadside at Sayward near Kelsey Bay on North Vancouver Island.

Vancouver terminals
2013.6.06.7 · Dossier · 2006-2012
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding railway terminals in Vancouver, which predominantly consist of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes information on Pacific Central Station (VIA, Amtrak, Rocky Mountaineer) and the Great Northern Railway (GNR) terminal station.

Velocipede beside track
2013.6.36.1.007.121 · Pièce · [July 1965]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a velocipede north of C.P.R. track and immediately west of Port Hammond in the Fraser Valley. These three-wheeled hand/foot powered track vehicles were mostly used by track patrolmen.

VIA Rail
2013.6.23 · Série organique · 1983-2013
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Series consists of material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia. Includes information about its formation between 1978 and 1982, passenger operations, and the Amtrak-VIA Rail connection.

VIA Rail in British Columbia, 1983-1995
2013.6.23.2 · Dossier · 1983-1995
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia in the period between 1983 and 1995. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes an article by Gerson entitled "VIA What?: Canada's Rail Passenger Service is Called Via but There are so Few Trains Remaining, it Probably means Via Bus or Via Plane"; "The VIA Cutbacks Announced October 4, 1989"; a map of VIA services and connections; a 1985 Malahat Railiner schedule; a 1988 national timetable; a 1995 E&N Railiner schedule; a punch-out train model of a LRC Coach; "The Last Canadian: Being One Person's Account of the Last Run of the Canadian on CP's Route Through the Mountains" by Lorne Nicklason; "VIA's 'Occidental Express'" by Gormick; "Via VIA: The Information Guide to VIA Rail Canada"; VIA Rail Annual Report 1987; and a 1994 national timetable.

VIA Rail in British Columbia, 1996-2010
2013.6.23.3 · Dossier · 1996-2010
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

File consists of research material regarding VIA Rail in British Columbia in the period between 1996 and 2010. Predominantly consists of photocopy reproductions, excerpts from books, and clippings from periodicals. Includes VIA Rail advertisements; "The Skeena: A Neighbourhood on Wheels" by Wheeler; "VIA Rail in the 1990s" by Box; "A Government Railroad that Works?" by Johnston; "VIA Rail Marks Canadian's 50th Birthday" by Smith; and "VIA Rail Canada Since 1990" by Shron.

VIA Rail Rail, Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.035.02 · Pièce · [25 June 1983]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the VIA Rail depot in Vancover. It was the former CNR depot. Two passenger cars being served in a barn are visible.

VIA Rail Rail, Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.035.14 · Pièce · [25 June 1983]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the VIA Rail depot in Vancouver. Visible is a former Grand Trunk Pacific car, 'Nechako,' now CNR #15105. It was a fairly permanent fixture with steam, water, and waste lines fixed up to the depot's facilities.

VIA Rail Rail, Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.035.13 · Pièce · [25 June 1983]
Fait partie de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the VIA Rail depot in Vancouver. Image captures the view end of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway car, now called the CNR 'Nechako' #15105. Davies notes that it was normally spotted at the location as a semi-fixed installation.