Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Canadian National Railways photograph collection : [ca. 1880-1950s]
General material designation
- Graphic material
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Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents and donor of the collection
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
CA PCA Acc3378
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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Copied 1982 (Creation)
- Creator
- Canadian National Railways
Physical description area
Physical description
12 photographs
Publisher's series area
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Canadian National Railways
Administrative history
Canadian National Railways ceased rail operations in Prince Edward Island in 1989.
Custodial history
Scope and content
This collection includes 12 photographs of the Prince Edward Island Railway, including images of trains, narrow gauge and standard gauge tracks, and switches.
Notes area
Arrangement
Original CNR Photographic Library reference numbers can be found on the verso of images and in the item listing
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
Originals previously held by Canadian National Railways Photographic Library (935 Lagauchetiere Street West, Montreal, Quebec) have been transferred to Library and Archives Canada. Please contact LAC for information regarding digital copies of the images
Availability of other formats
These images have been digitized and made available through the Canada Science and Technology Museum's CN Images of Canada Gallery (accessed October 2021). The item list includes the CN Images of Canada Gallery reference numbers as well as the original CN Library reference numbers
Restrictions on access
NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
PARO CANNOT MAKE COPY PRINTS OR DIGITIZE IMAGES FROM THIS COLLECTION
Finding aids
Associated materials
See also: Acc2638 (photographs); Acc2756/3 ("Photo History of the Prince Edward Island Railway" by Allan Graham, 2000); Acc3466/HF70.2747 ("C.N.'s Island railroad" by Jim Shaughnessy in Trains, September 1963); Acc4053 ("Remembering railroading on Prince Edward Island" by Harold Gaudet, Williams and Crue, 1989)
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General note
Photographs are located in the stacks
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Standard number
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Name access points
- Canadian National Railways (Creator)
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Control area
Description record identifier
Institution identifier
Level of detail
Language of description
- English