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Chinese Detention Shed at Vancouver
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- Photograph
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- Source of title proper: Title supplied from caption with photograph.
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AM358---: CVA 153-2
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ca. 1890 (Creation)
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1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 12 x 17 cm
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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.R. took over the line later.
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Donated by H.A. Price in 1977.
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This photograph was rehoused separately for preservation