"Canadian National Railway" found 71 records

Hydro engine 906 in collision with a CN engine

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of British Columbia Hydro engine 906 in a collision with a Canadian National railway (CN) engine. Engine 906 was coming off the Queensborough Bridge when it collided with the CN engine.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of British Columbia Hydro engine 906 in a collision with a Canadian National railway (CN) engine. Engine 906 was coming off the Queensborough Bridge when it collided with the CN engine.

Subjects: Transportation - Rail

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company; British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority; Canadian National Railway

Geographic Access: New Westminster

Accession Code: BV012.18.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: May 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Mar-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Engine 906 coming off / Queensbou Bridge with string of (M)/T Auto Racks at CNR / Diamond. / May 1974"

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Installation of a Water Main from Wiggins Road on Right-of-way to be Obtained from the Canadian National Railways to serve Timber Preservers Ltd.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 39239

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1957

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 39239

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1957

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 39239

22-Jul-1957 Meeting Minutes

Locomotive no. 4322

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 4322 at an unidentified location.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 4322 at an unidentified location.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian National Railway

Accession Code: BV985.6114.112

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-04-02

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Locomotive no. 4322, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail

Locomotive no. 7414

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 2124 leaving the station at an unidentified location.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 2124 leaving the station at an unidentified location.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian National Railway

Accession Code: BV985.6114.71

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-26

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CN"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "012"

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Locomotive no. 7414, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail

Map of Dominion of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1932]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ink on paper ; 50 x 88 cm on paper 58.5 x 96 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of "Map of the Dominion of Canada" produced by the Department of the Interior and the National Development Bureau in 1932. The map includes information about the railway lines in operation and under construction for the Canadian National Railways, Canadian Pacific Railways, and other …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of British Columbia and Canada series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ink on paper ; 50 x 88 cm on paper 58.5 x 96 cm

Material Details: Scale 100 miles = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Item consists of "Map of the Dominion of Canada" produced by the Department of the Interior and the National Development Bureau in 1932. The map includes information about the railway lines in operation and under construction for the Canadian National Railways, Canadian Pacific Railways, and other railways. The map also includes Steamship Routes with distances included.

Creator: Government of Canada - Department of the Interior

Accession Code: BV006.24.20

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1932]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Transcribed title

Memorandum re Application of the Canadian National Railway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56056

Meeting Date: 14-Jul-1930

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56056

Meeting Date: 14-Jul-1930

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 56056

14-Jul-1930 Meeting Minutes

Offer of Canadian National Railways to Dedicate a 66' Road Allowance Parallel to their Right-of-way in Exchange for the 40' Roadway of New Wiggins Road

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71585

Meeting Date: 22-May-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71585

Meeting Date: 22-May-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71585

22-May-1935 Meeting Minutes

Order of Board of Railway Commissioners - CNR connection, Tucks and Sussex

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1948

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File includes untitled bylaw (1974) and orders pertaining to the Canadian National Railway; specifically, Order No. 68920 Board of Transport Commissioners, Douglas Avenue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1948

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 3495

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File includes untitled bylaw (1974) and orders pertaining to the Canadian National Railway; specifically, Order No. 68920 Board of Transport Commissioners, Douglas Avenue.

Media Type: Textual Record

Overhead Grade Separation - Willingdon Avenue and Great Northern Railways and Canadian National Railways

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 30514

Meeting Date: 8-May-1967

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 28

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 30514

Meeting Date: 8-May-1967

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 28

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 30514

8-May-1967 Meeting Minutes

Payment of Commission Amount of Poll Tax Collected by Canadian National Railways

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 59596

Meeting Date: 23-May-1927

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 59596

Meeting Date: 23-May-1927

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 59596

23-May-1927 Meeting Minutes

Permission to Canadian National Railway to Construct a Ditch across Byrne Road

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 54440

Meeting Date: 9-Feb-1931

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 54440

Meeting Date: 9-Feb-1931

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 54440

9-Feb-1931 Meeting Minutes

Petition for the Abandonment of New Wiggins Road and the Vesting of Title Thereto in the Name of the Canadian National Railway Company

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71987

Meeting Date: 25-Sep-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71987

Meeting Date: 25-Sep-1935

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71987

25-Sep-1935 Meeting Minutes

Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1987

Call Number: 971.133 SON COPY 4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 096928280x

Call Number: 971.133 SON COPY 4

Contributor: Sone, Michael

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Corporation of the District of Burnaby

Publication Date: c1987

Physical Description: 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Inscription: "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page

Library Subject (LOC): Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby; Frontier and pioneer life; Biography

Object History: Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.

Notes: "Editor Michael Sone".; Includes index.; 4 copies held: copy 4

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Pipe Crossing Meadow Avenue Agreement

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 54931

Meeting Date: 19-Oct-1931

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 54931

Meeting Date: 19-Oct-1931

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 54931

19-Oct-1931 Meeting Minutes

Proposed Exchange of Lots 3, 4, and 5, Block 1, DL 166, Plan 2237 with the Canadian National Railways

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 43324

Meeting Date: 23-Apr-1956

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 43324

Meeting Date: 23-Apr-1956

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 43324

23-Apr-1956 Meeting Minutes

Proposed Exchange of Property with Canadian National Railway (CNR)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 18787

Meeting Date: 22-Sep-1975

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 59

Item No.: 11

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 18787

Meeting Date: 22-Sep-1975

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 59

Item No.: 11

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 18787

22-Sep-1975 Meeting Minutes

Protest in the Matter of Hiring Construction Workers for Bridge over Fraser River by Canadian National Railways

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55427

Meeting Date: 27-Jan-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55427

Meeting Date: 27-Jan-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 55427

27-Jan-1930 Meeting Minutes

Railway City

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Geographical Branch

Publication Date: c[1960]

1 image 1 document

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.9

Author: Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Geographical Branch

Contributor: Hopkins, D.; Donoahue, J.; Moller, Hans; Canadian National Railways; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; City of Winnipeg; Manitoba Hydro; Province of Manitoba; Library and Archives Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c[1960]

Physical Description: 52 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, col. pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips

Subjects: Transportation - Rail

Object History: Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.

Notes: A Canadian Series educational filmstrip about the history of Winnipeg and its development as a railway city. Visual material was provided by: Canadian National Railways and Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal; City of Winnipeg Engineering Departments; Manitoba Hydro Electric Board - Winnipeg; Province of Manitoba, Department of Industry and Commerce and The Public Archives of Canada - Ottawa.