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Driving the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Craigellachie, British Columbia.
Driving the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Craigellachie, British Columbia.
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Driving the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Craigellachie, British Columbia.
Group crowded round. L-R centre group: W. C. Van Horne, Sandford Fleming, Hon. D. A. Smith, with spike maul [hammer], also known as Lord Strathcona; J. H. McTavish, J. M. Egan, James Ross. Man with beard, right of Smith is Henry J. Cambie, chef on Van Horne's railway car. Another identification claims that Van Horne's chef is John G. Pearson, standing to the right of Ross. Little boy in front is Edward Mallandaine. See also NA-218-3. Smith's hammer is in down position in this view. Featured in 100 photos that changed Canada / edited by Mark Reid|foreword by Charlotte Gray|preface by Deborah Morrison. -- 1st ed. -- Toronto : HarperCollins, c2009, p. 18-19.
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Date
1885-11-07
Creator
Ross, Alexander J.
Person(s) or Group(s)
Cambie, Henry J.
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Egan, J. M.
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Fleming, Sandford
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Mallandaine, Edward
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McTavish, J. H.
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Pearson, John G.
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Ross, James
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Smith, Donald. A.
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Van Horne, William C.
Genre
Negatives
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Photographs
Place
Canada - British Columbia
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway--Design and construction
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Craigellachie, British Columbia--Events
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Craigellachie, British Columbia--Personalities
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Hats
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Railways--Track
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Scots in Canada
Archival Information
Fonds/Collection
Edworthy, Ross family fonds
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F0714
Link to Finding Aid
https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/edworthy-ross-family-fonds
Unique identifier
CU182846
Legacy Identifier
na-1494-5
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"Driving the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Craigellachie, British Columbia.", 1885-11-07, (CU182846) by Ross, Alexander J.. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.