Canadian Pacific railway views : photograph album, ca.1883-1887.

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Canadian Pacific railway views : photograph album, ca.1883-1887.

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Photographs document the construction sites associated with the building of the Canadian Pacific railway. Handwritten captions provide information on costs, site descriptions including size, construction materials, groups of engineers and laborers, and landscapes in Maine and Canada. Two clippings from 06/03/1908 are obituaries for Sir Robert Gillespie Reid, bridge constructor and one clipping about an incident on the Wilson Stream bridge.

1 album (75 photographic prints) : albumen ; 28 x 37 cm. album.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8320389

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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McKee, S. B.,

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McKee worked as a mining and construction engineer on projects throughout Canada and New England from 1872-1901. From the description of Canadian Pacific railway views : photograph album, ca.1883-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84463474 ...

Canadian Pacific Railroad.

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Reid, Robert Gillespie

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