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Abbott family fonds
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Fonds
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CVAN CVA 256
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Physical description
114 photographs
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Harry Abbott was the general superintendent of the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds consists of the Abbott family photograph album showing various scenes pertaining to the Canadian Pacific Railway and its official events; various British Columbia scenes and Vancouver streetscapes; and an album prepared by Edwards Brothers showing scenes around British Columbia, primarily views of Vancouver, Rossland and Sandon.
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Item list available.
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BCAUL control number: CVAN-497
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- Canadian Pacific Railway Company (Subject)
- Edwards Brothers (Subject)