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More Info Michael Phillips, The Crows Nest Pass & the Coal Fields There
"Come With Me to Yesterday" articles # 7-9 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


1978.064.006 REF.0001.0001
More Info A Trip Through the Crows Nest Pass in 1897
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 160 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


1978.064.103 REF.0001.0001
More Info Crows Nest Pass Railway Was Built in Record Time
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 223 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


1978.064.151 REF.0001.0001
More Info Origin of 'Crows Nest' Mountain Name Sparks Hot Controversy Back in 1918 . . .
"Come With Me to Yesterday" articles # 281-282 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


1978.064.194 REF.0001.0001
More Info The Crowsnest Boundary Bungle
Discussion presented at Fort Steele Monday, 26, March, 1979, by Ian G Turner
Includes correspondence, map & newspaper article.
textual record : article, typewritten photocopy


ca. 1979
1979.022.001 1-2-7-16

Crowsnest & Its People
A history of geology, archeology, specific people and families, settlements, schools,churches, lodges/societies, index.
Tucked inside front cover is a folded 4 page article pulled from Canadian geographic about Crowsnest Pass.
b&w photographs, index. Duplicate of 2008.014.017
book : hard cover


1979
1979.066.001 Achives Storage Library

Sinners and Saints
A narrative about the early days in the farthest West and the building of the Crows Nest Pass Railway. The dramatic story of the ravalry of the Canadian Pacific and the Great Northern Railways, containing accurate historical information personally observed by the author and a warm human and spiritual rendition of various episodes.
b&w photos.
book : softcover


June 1947
1982.019.001 Library

Crows Nest Pass Agreement
'To Authorize a Subsidy for a Railway through the Crows Nest Pass'
ACT


1983.062.001 1-4-8-38
More Info 'Coal Mining in Crowsnest Pass'
Small towns associated with coal mining the Crowsnest Pass Area

By Alberta Culture
textual record : pamphlet, printed


1988.012.001 PF.0187.0060
More Info Local History
1st auto from Calgary to Cranbrook via Crowsnest
textual record : letter, typewritten


ca 1997
1997.012.001 1-6-8-14
More Info
Crow's Nest Pass Lawn Tennis Association to George Simpson (1926)
TROPHY


1998.026.001 3-Dimensional
More Info
Crow's Nest Pass Lawn Tennis Association to George Simpson (Singles 1926)
TROPHY


1998.026.002 3-Dimensional
More Info Canadian Pacific Railway History in the East Kootenay
Note regarding the donation of trophies
textual record : letter, typewritten


ca 1998
1998.026.003 1-6-8-25

Cranbrook and Crowsnest Area
Track laying machine & men on trestle (Crow's Nest Pass)
photograph : b&w


1998.040.001 1-3-4-21

Cranbrook and Crowsnest Area
Construction train at end of track (Crow's Nest Pass)
photograph : b&w


1898 copied?
1998.040.002 1-3-4-21

Cranbrook and Crowsnest Area
Construction train at end of track (Crow's Nest Pass)
photograph : b&w


1998.040.003 1-3-4-21
More Info Cranbrook and Crowsnest Area
'Crowsnest Pass Rail Line Reaches Century Mark'
photograph : b&w


1998.040.006 PHOTO.0151.0016

Crowsnest
An Illustrated History and Guide to the Crowsnest Pass
book : hardcover


1995
1998.042.002 Library - Local History
More Info Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia Southern Railway Company, Crow's Nest Pass Coal Company Ltd. and The Government of Canada Statutes, Agreements, Deeds, etc. re Crow's Nest Pass Railway and Coal Lands in British Columbia
textual record : booklet, printed


1888 - 1904
1999.070.001 PF.0193.0056
More Info
CPR Crowsnest Station . circa 1940 water stop. Passengers walking about Taken from beside tracks east
CP Archives Collection Image # A11898
From Crowsnest Centennial Display
Photo


2002.036.010 photo oversize box 5
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