Construction progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver Passenger Terminal. View is looking east. Photograph shows manual excavation at the southwest corner of the second CPR station.
Construction progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver Passenger Terminal. View is looking northwest. Photograph shows the completed third CPR station. Images includes a steam tractor.
Construction progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, and Co. of the Canadian Pacific Railway Pier "D". Photograph shows the south end of the pier's semi-completed superstructure.
Individuals identified as follows: Back row L-R: Wm Templeton, unidentified, Fraser (trainer), C. Watson, D. Ritchie, T.E. Price, Oliard Shoebotham, Chas Woodward; Middle row L-R: Jack Watson, unidentified, Bob Murray, Tom Botterill, Jim McConaghy...
Construction progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. for the Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver Terminal Station. View is looking northeast. Photograph shows the semi-completed third CPR station and second CPR station.
Photograph shows HMS New Zealand anchored in Vancouver Harbour. A gift from the people of New Zealand to the Imperial Government, HMS New Zealand was on a ten month tour of the Dominions before joining the Grand Fleet.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking southwest. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation. Image includes stormdrains and workmen.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking southeast. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking east. Photograph shows the excavated site under survey.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south. Photograph shows the south embankment, stormdrain, workmen, and a flat-bed railcar.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Burrard St. viaduct. View is looking south. Photograph shows the south embankment under excavation. Image includes stormdrains and workmen.
Construction progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C". View is looking west toward the CPR fuel oil tanks. Photograph shows the production of steel re-inforced concrete pilings. Image includes the Immigrati...
File contains letters and telegrams from H.A. Abbott, general superintendent in Vancouver, to Van Horne, vice president of the CPR relating to construction works in British Columbia, congratulations for the arrival of the first through train at P...
File contains a letter form the Canadian Nursery Company in Montreal, a list of trees, and 2 sectional maps for the planting of trees in the Shaughnessy Heights development. The names of the lots owners are shown on the sectional maps.
File contains correspondence, telegrams and 3 sectional maps relating to the Shaughnessy Heights development. The names of the lots owners are shown on the sectional maps.
Caption with the photograph: Contrary to common belief the C.P.R. did not import Chinese labor to build the Railway. The Chinese were imported by contractor Andrew Onderdonk, building through B.C. under contract to the Canadian Government. The C.P...
Series contains photographs relating to several major construction projects for the Canadian Pacific Railway and miscellaneous photographs relating to the Price family and C.P.R. buildings. The series consists of five bound volumes of constructio...
Construction progress photograph for S.E. Junkins & Co. of the CPR Pier "B/C'. View is looking west toward the CPR fuel oil tanks. Photograph shows the production of steel re-inforced concrete pilings. Image includes the Immigrati...
File contains a customs certificate which certifies that a Chinese immigrant entering Vancouver in 1892 has paid the head tax. File also contains an 1890 photographic copy (CVA 153-2) of the old Vancouver Immigration Building known as detention sh...
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the Sleeping, Dining, & Parlour Car Dept. Storage warehouse. Photograph shows warehouses, tracks, and railcars.
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the Sleeping, Dining and Parlour Car Dept. Storage warehouse. Photograph shows warehouses, tracks and railcars
Progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr, & Co. of the Sleeping, Dining, & Parlour Car Dept. Storage warehouse. Photograph shows railcars, sheds, and workmen digging the warehouse's foundation.