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Historical - CNR Kitimat - Terrace Line

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.822

Scope and Content: Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.822

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing laying track on the Kitimat - Terrace CNR line. L/R T. Speechley, R. Rowland of PWA Airlines looking on.

Name Access: Speechley, T.; Rowland, R.

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - CNR 'Official Opening'

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 14 July 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.823

Scope and Content: Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.823

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 14 July 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - S.F. Dingle - Vice-President in charge of CN Operations at the microphone. On the right, seated Percy Radley, Alcan's B.C. Project Manager.

Name Access: Dingle, S.F.; Radley, Percy E.

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - Canadian National Railways

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 14 July 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.824

Scope and Content: Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - Kitimat - Terrace Line. Percy E. Radley - Alcan's B.C. Project Manager at microphone.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.824

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 14 July 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 9.5" x 7.5"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing Canadian National Railways 'Official Opening' - Kitimat - Terrace Line. Percy E. Radley - Alcan's B.C. Project Manager at microphone.

Name Access: Radley, Percy E.

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - CNR Track - Kitimat to Terrace

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.874

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.874

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"

Custodial History: #3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - unloading the track layer.

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - CNR - Laying Track Kitimat - Terrace

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.877

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.877

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"

Custodial History: #3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR laying track to Kitimat - Terrace. Laying steel by hand previous to the track layer coming in. (Note: photo looks like just coming out of Terrace because of the size of the mountain in the background and the closeness).

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - CNR First Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 14 January 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.878

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.878

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 14 January 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5”

Custodial History: #3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical

Scope and Content: Photo showing CNR - 1st Passenger Train Terrace - Kitimat Line (no names).

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Historical - Official Opening - Canadian National Railway

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 8 July 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.921

Scope and Content: Photo showing Official Opening 8 July 1955, 'Driving Home the Aluminum Spike' - Canadian National Railway Terrace - Kitimat line. L/R S.F. Dingle, Vice-President, CNR; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.921

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 8 July 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 6.5" x 4.5"

Custodial History: #3 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical - Offician Opening CNR - Terrrace-Kitimat, July 1955

Scope and Content: Photo showing Official Opening 8 July 1955, 'Driving Home the Aluminum Spike' - Canadian National Railway Terrace - Kitimat line. L/R S.F. Dingle, Vice-President, CNR; Major J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer, CNR Western Region; Percy E. Radley, Alcan Project Manager.

Name Access: Charles, Major J.L.; Radley, Percy E.; Dingle, S.F.

Subject Access: CN Rail; Canadian National Railway

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Ocelot

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 6 June 1980]

Accession Number: 2004.16.10

Scope and Content: An aerial photograph showing the buildings at the Ocelot site, and a CN train on the tracks in the back of the photo.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2004.16.10

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: [ca. 6 June 1980]

Physical Description: 1 photograph and 1 negative : color

Scope and Content: An aerial photograph showing the buildings at the Ocelot site, and a CN train on the tracks in the back of the photo.

Notes: File Number: 80-6-022

Subject Access: Ocelot; CN Rail

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CNR - Heritage Files

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 20 January 1955

Accession Number: 2005.8.957

Scope and Content: Photo showing Official Party, 1st Passenger train 14 January 1955 - Canadian National Railways. L/R John Magor, Prince Rupert Daily News; T.A. Mainprize, CNR Superintendent of Smithers Division; Kathy & Tommy Frazer, Editor & Publisher of the Terrace Omenica Herald.

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Creator: NSP

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.957

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: NSP

Date Range: 20 January 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 7.5" x 9.5"

Custodial History: #2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: Heritage Files - CNR

Scope and Content: Photo showing Official Party, 1st Passenger train 14 January 1955 - Canadian National Railways. L/R John Magor, Prince Rupert Daily News; T.A. Mainprize, CNR Superintendent of Smithers Division; Kathy & Tommy Frazer, Editor & Publisher of the Terrace Omenica Herald.

Name Access: Magor, John; Mainprize, T.A.; Frazer, Kathy; Frazer, Tommy

Subject Access: Canadian National Railway; CN Rail

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Trek to Terrace

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Accession Number: 2005.8.3033

Scope and Content: Photo showing return from the trek to Terrace: John Pousette, Stan Rough

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.3033

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 10" x 8"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)CN Rail

Scope and Content: Photo showing return from the trek to Terrace: John Pousette, Stan Rough

Name Access: Pousette, John; Rough, Stan

Subject Access: Canadian National Railway; Terrace; CN Rail

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Sandhill and C.N. Railway Train

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Part Of: Byron Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1955

Accession Number: 72.6.23

Scope and Content: Photo showing sandhill and C.N railway

Part Of: Byron Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 72.6.23

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Mrs. L. Byron Collection

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 9" x 8" 1 photograph: b&w; 4" x 3"

Scope and Content: Photo showing sandhill and C.N railway

Subject Access: Canadian National Railway; Sandhill; CN Rail

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Aluminum Light standards arrive

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Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 9 February 1961

Accession Number: 2005.8.3119

Scope and Content: Photo showing Aluminum Light standards arrive; CN agent Gavin Mohns, Express Driver Len Kernested, check them over

Part Of: Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2005.8.3119

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 9 February 1961

Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w; 6" x 6"

Custodial History: Northern Sentinel Box #3 - (A)Historical (1)Miscellaneous

Scope and Content: Photo showing Aluminum Light standards arrive; CN agent Gavin Mohns, Express Driver Len Kernested, check them over

Name Access: Mohns, Gavin; Kernested, Len

Subject Access: Canadian National Railway; CN Rail; District of Kitimat

Storage Location: Artifact Storage

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Community Events - Kitimat

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Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 17 May 1963

Accession Number: 1998.1.784

Scope and Content: CN display at the Lion's Club 1963 Trade Fair, held in the gym of the Y.M.C.A.

Part Of: Max Patzelt fonds

Creator: Patzelt, Max

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 1998.1.784

GMD: graphic material

Responsibility: Max Patzelt

Date Range: 17 May 1963

Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 12.5 x 9.9 cm

Scope and Content: CN display at the Lion's Club 1963 Trade Fair, held in the gym of the Y.M.C.A.

Notes: 987-26-386C

Subject Access: Lion's Club Trade Fair; CN Rail

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Loading Holes to Blast Rock

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Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Accession Number: 2001.18.06

Scope and Content: Photograph of loading holes to blast rock ; mile 16

Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2001.18.06

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of loading holes to blast rock ; mile 16

Subject Access: Railroad; CN Rail

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Completed Bridge Over Skeena River

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Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Accession Number: 2001.18.07

Scope and Content: Photograph of completed bridge over Skeena River ; Terrace, B.C.

Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2001.18.07

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of completed bridge over Skeena River ; Terrace, B.C.

Subject Access: Railroad; CN Rail

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Loading Unknown

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Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Accession Number: 2001.18.08

Scope and Content: Photograph of loading ballast ; mile 4

Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2001.18.08

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: unknown

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of loading ballast ; mile 4

Subject Access: CN Rail; Railroad

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Kitimat Branch Construction - July 1953

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Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1953 Jul

Accession Number: 2001.18.09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - July 1953 ; Crossing of Sjeena River at Terrace ; Main channel is 100 ft. deep ; During annual spring run off period, all the area presently visible up to the south abutment is entirely inundated with swift flowing waters carrying logs and debris.

Part Of: CN Railroad Collection

Description Level: Item

Accession Number: 2001.18.09

GMD: graphic material

Date Range: 1953 Jul

Physical Description: 1 Photograph print : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitimat Branch construction - July 1953 ; Crossing of Sjeena River at Terrace ; Main channel is 100 ft. deep ; During annual spring run off period, all the area presently visible up to the south abutment is entirely inundated with swift flowing waters carrying logs and debris.