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Great Northern Railway tracks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79486
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 27, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Great Northern Railway tracks alongside Government Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 27, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-318
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Great Northern Railway tracks alongside Government Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Rail
Names
Great Northern Railway
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Campbell, Peg
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Government Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Images
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Gordon McDonald collection

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74188
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1941
Collection/Fonds
Gordon McDonald collection
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
4 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs of the 1941 train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1941
Collection/Fonds
Gordon McDonald collection
Physical Description
4 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2012-23
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs of the 1941 train wreck that took place in the North Road cut due to a head-on collision between Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Great Northern Railway (GNR) trains.
History
Gordon McDonald worked for the City of New Westminster. He was a steam and railway enthusiast.
Media Type
Photograph
Creator
McDonald, Gordon
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
Photo catalogue 542
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