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Back Home, and Glad of It
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 137 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay. |
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy
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1978.064.079 |
REF.0001.0001 |
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The Selling of Canada
CPR & the Beginning of Canadian Tourism.
Describes how the CPR developed & promoted tourism in it's quest for a profitable passenger line. b&w photos & b&w illustrations, colored posters.
Index |
book : softcover
1983 |
1984.024.001 |
Library |
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Explore Canada, CAA, An Illustrated Guide
A book intended for tourists, trip planners, and students. INcludes, geologic history, Canada's Heritage, the Places of Canada, the Buildings of Canada and has a portfolia of maps of Canada from sea to sea. Also supports text with many photos & drawings; of sites, artifacts, Canada's geological and human history.
Second edition.
photos & maps |
book : hardcover
1978 |
1988.031.001 |
Library |
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Canada Coast to Coast
'Across Canada' photo album, inside cover: TS Gill 1862 - 1935, CPR 1882 - 1927 < 45 years Cranbrook - 1898 - First Passenger Train Engineer |
textual record : booklet, printed
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1998.032.009 |
MSS.0109.0021 |
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Destination Canadian Rockies
To begin a dream... to preserve a memory! |
audio visual : video cassette
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2009.032.184 |
Video Cassette Collection |
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Canada 2
On top of the World with Anne Martin. Forests, wildlife, beaches, cities, glaciers, heritage, mountains, history. 60 minutes |
audio visual : video cassette
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2009.032.188 |
Video Cassette Collection |
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Sailing Seven Seas, a History of the Canadian Pacific Line
A history of the Canadian Pacific Line from the start until what was left of the legendary maritime operations was sold off in 2005, includes B/W photos and colour poster illustrations. |
book : hardcover, dust jacket
2010 |
2011.021.001 |
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Rockies, The
A photographic record of the Rockies, using photos from 25 nationally and internationally known photographers, supported by the writing of Andy Russell in an evocative and entertaining text.
Title page signed by author.
col. photographs, |
book : hardcover
1975 |
2008.014.015 |
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Canadian Pacific (CP) All Services Map
Highlights Canadian Pacific North American railway routes, hotels and agencies. Shows other railway routes as well. 2 Inset maps showing worldwide CP steamship and airway routes. Reverse side: Layout diagrams and color drawings (interior) of various passenger cars, color drawings of various CP modes of transportation (rail cars, truck, airplane, steamship, etc.). Large color image of "The Canadian" in Bow River Valley, Canadian Rockies. |
textual record : map
1967 |
2008.051.010 |
2-6-5-1 |
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Destination British Columbia
To begin a dream... to preserve a memory! |
audio visual : video cassette
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2009.032.185 |
Video Cassette Collection |
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Mountain Serenity
Images of nature, enchanting...captivating...naturally relaxing. 45 minutes |
audio visual : video cassette
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2009.032.187 |
Video Cassette Collection |
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Steamer Trunk ca 1924
Steamer trunk ca 1924 from original estate of Richmond Hill (Old English Lane) Toronto, ON. Train travel as husband was an architectural engineer who consulted throughout the world, but mainly across Canada, MB, ON, BC. |
artifact : steamer trunk
ca 1924 |
2011.025.001 |
Car #4489 |
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Southern Ontario Rail Lines
Southern Ontario Rail Lines 1850 - 1984 |
map : printed
1987 |
1992.158.004 |
MAP DRAWER 4 |
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Montreal's Electric Streetcars: An Illustrated History of the Tramway Era: 1892 to 1959
The story of the varied electric railway rolling stock which was owned and operated by the Montreal transit system. Mr. Binns traces the progressive development of Montreal's electric streetcars from the single-truck Brownell "Rocket" of 1892 to the final PCCs of 1944. |
book : hardcover, dust jacket
1973, with Errata and Addenda 1974 |
2011.041.001 |
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The Golden Age of Canadian Railways
One of the most important developments in Canadian history, the railways helped create the country, uniting east and west and opening up the new nation's vast prairies and northern frontiers. Aspects of the early decades of Canada's classic railway routes are explored in this elegant, lavishly illustrated volume. The social, economic, environmental and technological challenges and achievements are all covered, together with highlights of the routes and the experiences of eager train passengers. |
book : hardcover, dust jacket
2010 |
2011.043.001 |
Library |
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45,000 Mile Proving Ground - Canadian Locomotive Company Limited
Information regarding a new Canadian Railway Company - the Canadian Locomotive Company with the Consolidation Diesel Engine |
textual record : information sheet
July, 1952 |
2012.005.003 |
2-2-4-16 |
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Across Canada Booklet
Across Canada - a travel book by Rail with "TRANSCANADA, TRANSATLANTIC, TRANSPACIFIC" on the back cover. Missing the first 12 pages and front cover, illustrated with photos, drawings and maps. |
textual record : booklet
Unknown |
2012.035.063 |
4-2-8-8 |
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Steamer Trunk
Tin exterior steamer trunk with removable shelf section (87.5 x 53 x 16 cm, divided in 2) with reinforced metal edging on shelf bottom. Cloth interior ripped, cracked, and stained. Single board with narrow bent strip along one edge (86 x 52.5 cm) and 2 wooden slats (24.5 x 7 cm), leather handles intact, metal bracing, 2 latches and 1 lock, 3 hinges, wood braces on bottom (4) for reinforcement, black exterior. |
artifact : steamer trunk
late 1800*s |
2012.061.001 |
Car #4489 |
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Steamer Trunk Upright
Steamer trunk, tin exterior, upright, 1 lock, 2 latches, 3 hinges (all brass) with rivets, corner reinforcements, blue colour. Interior right side - 4 drawers (1 @ 51 x 26.5 x 14.5 cm, 2 @ 51 x 26.5 x 21 cm, 1 @ 51 x 26.5 x 41.5 cm) with silver handles (2 on each drawer). Cloth-covered wood (exterior circle of flowers, red with white leaves surrounding flowers on blue/grey background) (interior is plain tan coloured with marks). Left side has cloth "drape" weighted by wood piece in cloth bottom edge (small section at top still attached, section lifts up). 7 wood hangers on twin silver metal rods (2 @ 48.5 x 7 cm, 3 @ 48.5 x 16 cm, 2 @ 48.5 x 20.5 cm, 1 @ 48.5 x 61.5 cm). Movable bracket for keeping hanging clothes in place, 1 shoe bag, 1 case with 1 handle and 2 snap fasteners on leather (48 x 33 x 10.5 cm back, 8.5 cm front, lid has bowed over years). |
artifact : steamer trunk
early 1900*s |
2012.061.002 |
Gift Shop Back |
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The Royal Train "Folkard"
The Royal Train "Folkard" - a postcard that can be written on, then folds in half to be mailed with fold and tear off edges (3). Details of the Royal Train, address, postmark (1942, Toronto Ontario) and 3-cent stamp. Inside has personal note and poem. |
textual record : postcard
1929 copywrite |
2012.067.001 |
1-5-8-36 |
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