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Title: Canadian West and The Pas Lumber Company album
Dates: 1930-1935
Collection Number: MS 778
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 album
Repository:
California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Sacramento, California 95814
Abstract: This album consists of personal photographs showing the construction of a dam at Seven Systems, British Columbia and The Pas
Lumber Company.
Language of Material: English
This collection is open for research at our off-site storage facility with one week's notice. Contact Library & Archives staff
to arrange for access.
Copyright has not been assigned to the California State Railroad Museum. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the CSRM Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the CSRM
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Canadian West and The Pas Lumber Company album. California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives
Scope and Content of Collection
This album consists of personal photographs. First photos show the construction of a dam at Seven Systems, British Columbia
in 1930. Others were taken at Salvador, Saskatchewan and showed a railroad station and grain elevators. More taken at Loon
Lake, Saskatchewan in 1931. In January 1935, photographs were taken of The Pas, Manitoba showing plowing roads in winter,
skidding logs for hot-logging, loading hot-logs, decking with a jammer, skidding logs for decking, loading from a deck with
a jammer, hauling logs with a 60 HP caterpiller, a steam hauler taking on water, a log train hauled by a steam hauler, and
photographs of The Pas Lumber Company.
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