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2013.6.36.1.010.41 · Item · Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a C.N. locomotive at Riverside Park in Kamloops. It is s 2-8-0 locomotive # 2141 and was built in 1912 by the Canadian Locomotive Co. It is 68' long and 10'1" wide, with a light weight of 169, 200 lbs. It was converted to oil in 1948 and last ran from Cowichan Bay to Victoria on July 4, 1958. It was installed in the park in 1961.

2013.6.36.1.009.51 · Item · Oct. 1965
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Canadian National Railway (CN) line crossing the south Thompson River. Kamloops Junction and Kamloops city are joined by a 2 mile spur, which crosses the river as shown. The view in the photo is looking north from the site of the former fort.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.03 · Item · [3 Aug. 1980]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken on the track connecting the CPR line with the CN Kamloops depot. Image captured looking towards the east, adjacent to Pioneer Park.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.05 · Item · [Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a self-propelled grinding train. It was owned and operated by "LORAM" Maintenance of Way Inc. and carried 21 grinding heads for each rail.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.13 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at about one mile north of Heffley. Davies notes the new grade for double tracking that had been nearly completed.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.11 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken one mile north of Heffley. Davies notes new grade double tracking had been completed after starting in the spring of 1981.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.06 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Kamloops Indian Reserve spur on the north side of the Thompson River. Looking south of the Red Bridge. Image displays part of the depot line built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.07 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the spur at the end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve on the north side of the Thompson River, looking west. Image taken at the site of the original temporary terminus for downtown Kamloops built in 1915.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.04 · Item · [1 Sept. 1981]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the spur on the south end of the Kamloops Indian Reserve and on the northern side of the South Thompson River. Image captured looking westward with the Red Bridge in the foreground.

CNR Kamloops
2013.6.36.1.037.12 · Item · Aug. 1983
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photo captures the view adjacent to the Red Bridge and the north end of the downtown depot yard in Kamloops. Image displays the height of the loading gauge.

2020.4.6.149 · File · 1985
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for BC Buildings Corporation for the "Land Resource Inventory of Tranquille Institution" project in Kamloops. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #149; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes. File also includes 4 accompanying aerial photographs (2 with overlays) and 1 photographic print. Includes report by G. G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. for B.C. Buildings Corporation entitled "Tranquille Farm, Kamloops, B.C., Land Resource Attributes and Constraints", January 1986.

Maps include:

  • British Columbia Buildings Corporation, "Tranquille School & Farm", Aug. 1979
  • British Columbia Buildings Corporation, "Tranquille", Feb. 1980
  • British Columbia Buildings Corporation, "Tranquille Wasterwater Management System Upgrading", Feb. 1981 (2 copies)
  • R. B. Stothers, City of Kamloops, "Posting Plan of Outer Boundaries of DL 341,342 & 343 all of Group 1 KDYD; LS6,11 & 12 of Sec 25; and NW Cor Sec 25, TP 20 Rge 19 W6M KDYD, Dec. 1985 (3 copies, 1 of which is annotated)
  • Untitled map of D.L. 342 & 343 etc.
  • Enlargement of Untitled map of D.L. 342 & 343 etc.
  • Reproduction of [1916?] "Plan of Part of Lot 343 G1 Kamloops District"
  • Reproduction of Canada Department of Agriculture Water Development Branch, "General Plan - Tranquille Farm Lands", Dec. 1953
  • Annotated draft map showing Red Plateau grazing permit, Tranquille Reserve, existing fence, and proposed fence, circa [198-?]
  • Reproduction of Department of Lands and Forests, "Plan of Tranquille School", Oct. 1961
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 1: Landforms", 1985
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 2: Land Capability for Agriculture", 1985
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 3: Land Suitability for Agriculture", 1985 (with overlays)
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 4: Present and Surrounding Use", 1985
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 5: Legal and Jurisdictional", 1985
  • G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd., draft mylar map negative depicting Tranquille Farm entitled "Map 6: Proposed Land Use and Legal Parcel Replot", 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.1.4.1 Orthophoto map, Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.1.4.1 Orthophoto map (reproduced with overlay), Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.1.4.2 Orthophoto map, Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.1.4.2 Orthophoto map (reproduced with overlay), Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.1.4.4 Orthophoto map, Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.2.3.1 Orthophoto map, Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.2.3.1 Orthophoto map (reproduced with overlay), Jan. 1985
  • BC Ministry of Environment, 92I.078.2.3.3 Orthophoto map, Feb. 1985
  • Partial photocopy reduction of "Soil Map of Tranquille Sanatorium Farm", 1957 (on 2 sheets)
  • Department of Lands and Forests Topographic Division Surveys & Mapping Branch, "Plan of Tranquille School" original detailed large reproduction annotated in colour, October 1961
  • Large original reproduction of "Plan of Tranquille School", undated, possibly circa 1958-1961
Kamloops Residential School
2012.13.1.66.20 · Item · June 1987
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the old Kamloops Residential School which operated until either 1977 or 1978 before becoming part of the Secwepemc Musem in 1982.