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File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to sternwheelers. Includes material regarding Pacific Great Eastern sternwheelers on the Fraser River; the B.X. sternwheeler; Trelle Morrow's book "Sternwheelers on the Upper Fraser" published in 2009; and sternwheeler travel on the Fraser River. Includes: "The Pirates of South Fort George" clipped article from Today's Consumer magazine (April 1989).

File consists of reproductions and typescript documents relating to the "From Trail to Rail" book written by Audrey L'Heureux and promotion of the book at the Alexander Mackenzie Trail Association annual meeting in 1989.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Okanagan and Kootenay Valleys of British Columbia: The Last Days of Steam" by Jim Hope.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of a caboose ride on the CN Clearwater Subdivision in British Columbia.

File consists of notes and reproductions relating to a brochure about the Fort George Railway and the "Little Prince" 24? gauge steam engine. Includes: "Fort George Railway" brochure prepared by Kent Sedgwick (May 1988); "Fort George Railway Society" typescript letter to George Finsterle from Kent Sedgwick (1 May 1989); and "Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum" brochure (1988).

File consists of documents pertaining to the life of Rusty Campbell who was a surveyor in B.C. after the first World War; in later years, Campbell was a forestry lecturer. Also includes interviews with Rusty Campbell's brother, Forin "Doc" Campbell. Also contains documents on Campbell's life provided by Mrs. Forin Campbell and transcribed by Audrey L'Heureux, as well as reproductions of surveyor reports, articles, a greeting card, a transcribed interview, correspondence, and a newspaper. Highlights include:

• Mrs. Forin Campbell, "Rusty Campbell", 1977 (biography transcribed by Audrey L'Heureux)
• Reproduction of R. N. Campbell, "Edward 'Red' Tait", [196-??] (magazine article)
• Interview of Forin "Doc" Campbell, [197-??] (interview transcription)
• Interview of Forin "Doc" Campbell in Prince George, 14 Nov. 1977 (interview transcription)
• Fraser Fort George Museum Society, "Museum Mirror" Vol.2 No.2, Feb 1985 (newsletter issue)

File includes calendars depicting historical Prince George that were published by the Fort George Museum. Includes the following calendars published by the Fraser-Fort George Museum: "1985 Calendar" (1985); "The arrival of the steel" (1983); "Transportation" (Jan 1986-June 1987); and "Prince George: old & new" (1980).

File consists of a "BC Rail" special edition of the Prince George Citizen newspaper celebrating 75 years of railway (21 May 1987).

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in Southern British Columbia: The Boundary Subdivision" by W.G. Kennedy.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of horse drawn vehicles in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CP Main Line in all areas, except Vancouver, in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CP Kettle Valley Railway from Merritt to Princeton in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CN branch of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Ten)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of naval vessels and government vessels in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Selkirks: 100 Years in Rogers Pass" by Jan Booth.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway between Victoria and Nanaimo.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CPR branch from Sicamous to Vernon in British Columbia.

File consists of an exhibit brochure titled "Grand Trunk Pacific: The transcontinental line" prepared by the Fraser-Fort George Museum.

File consists of a duotang containing a typescript essay titled "Land Speculation and the Railway Station in Prince George" by Alistair Mcvey for a geography class.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the main CN line in Kamloops to its border in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Canadian National Railway branch in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.

File consists of a special edition of the Prince George Citizen newspaper titled "70 years of Rail!" (27 Jan. 1984).

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of miscellaneous railway preservation activities in British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CPR Lower Main Line from Midway to Crowsnest in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Rosebery and Nakusp Canadian Pacific Railway Branch.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Nine)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the main Canadian National Railway line in Metro Vancouver

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the Great Northern Railway in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of industrial railways in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of rail barges and ferry slips in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the South Slocan CPR branch in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the CPR branch in the Kootenays of British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of tugs, fishboats, and scows in British Columbia.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific's Rossland Subdivision" by W.G. Kennedy.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of the main CNR line in Kamloops, British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of motorized vehicles in British Columbia.

File consists of collected research materials regarding Perry McDonough Collins and the Collins Overland Telegraph. Collins was the visionary behind the Russian-American Telegraph of 1865-1867. The failed venture aimed to connect America to Europe by telegraph via the Bering Strait. Materials include newspaper clippings, a book, as well as reproductions of articles, correspondence, and archival material. Highlights include:

• D.A. McGregor, "Through B.C. to Bering Sea-A Dream that Failed" from The Province, 1953 (article reproduction)
• John B. Daniell, "The Collins Overland Telegraph" from the Northwest Digest, 1960 (article reproduction)
• Illustration from Provincial Archives of British Columbia, "Williams Creek from the canyon To middle town (Barkerville)" from a painting by Frederick Whymper, [186?] (print photograph reproduction)
• Reproduction of Corday MacKay, "The Collins Overland Telegraph", 1866 (article reproduction)
• Hon. Homer D. Angell, "Congressional Record: Proceeding and Debates of the 78th Congress, First Session", 1943 (reproduction)
• Article entitled "Collin's Overland Telegraph" by Kathleen Fitzgerald in "The History of the Canadian West" collector's no. 1, 1982 (magazine issue)
• Willard E. Ireland, "The Collins Overland Telegraph", 1866 (article reproduction)

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of ships in British Columbia.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Five)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of road bridges in British Columbia

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Eight)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of locations north of Nanaimo on the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Four)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume One)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of a publication by Murray W. Dean and David B. Hanna entitled "Canadian Pacific Diesel Locomotives".

File consists of "Canadian Pacific in the Rockies (Volume Seven)" by D.M. Bain.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of CPR Kettle Valley Railway line from Princeton to Penticton in British Columbia.

File consists of documentary photographs taken by David Davies of 2/4 engine planes and air ships in British Columbia.