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Columbus Hotel
2012.13.1.7.033 · Item · Sep. 1979
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the Columbus Hotel in Prince George, which was destroyed by a fire in 2008.

2013.6.36.1.010.50 · Item · Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Cominco Ltd. In Kimberley, near Cranbrook. There is a 3' gauge overhead electric railway serving the underground workings of Sullivan mine. The view shows the C.P.R. access in the valley and the old mine portal, still used for in-going materials and supplies, at the right center of the photo.

2013.6.36.1.053.37 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts 40 miles of trackage, of which 90% was located underground. It was owned by the Cominco Mine Railway of the private Sullivan Mine. The surface main line ran from the portal of the mine to a concentrator.

2013.6.36.1.053.38 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the surface main line of the Cominco Mine Railway of the private Sullivan Mine. The line ran from the mine's portal to a concentrator. Visible locomotives dated from 1923 to 1952.

2013.6.36.1.053.36 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts stationed gauge trackage that was owned privately and laid near a concentrator that connected the CPR Kimberley branch. Visible are various spurs to wharehouses and sheds.

2013.6.36.1.053.35 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Cominco Mine Railway and the private Sullivan Mine. This section was near a concentrator as well as Chapman Camp. Davies suggested that it could a stationed gauge connector between the CPR Kimberley branch line and the concentrator that was used for incoming supplies and machinery.

2009.6.1.521 · Item · 26 October 1993
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Signature at bottom right reads: “Thanks for your help, Jean Chrétien”; typed caption at bottom reads: “A victorious Jean Chrétien with his wife Aline wave to Liberal supporters at riding headquarters shortly after midnight, October 26, after confirmation that he will be Canada’s 20th Prime Minister.”

2009.6.1.628 · Item · 4 June 2006
Part of The Honourable Iona Campagnolo fonds

Commemorative stone reads: “Our People…. Our Heritage, Hon Col Iona Campagnolo, 19 Wing Comox, Saluting a Glorious Past”.

Item is one of three photographs accompanying a paper reading: “Comox Valley Air Force Museum Association, Inaugural Dedication of Heritage Stones, Sunday 04 June 2006”; see also items 2009.6.1.626 and 2009.6.1.627.