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1. 2007.017.34 - Royal visit

   Black and white photograph depicting a large crowd welcoming the arrival of King George the 6th and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother via a Canada Pacific Train.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2007.017.38 - Bridges post-1921 flood

   Black and white photograph depicting the coquitlam river with two washed out bridges over it.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2007.017.40 - Constructing the Pitt River Bridge

   Black and whtie photograph depicting part of the construction of the Pitt River bridge. Rail lines are visible sagging over the river, with a pile-driver in the background.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2007.017.82a-b - Pitt River Road

   large black and white photograph depicting The Pitt River Road and red bridge. On 82b Reverse: Pitt River Road + Red Bridge Looking from Essondale Side Possibly standing on railroad tracks

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2008.001.525 - Family picnic

   Edith Chalmers (nee Greer) and family having a picnic next to the B.C. Electric Railway to Coquitlam Dam.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2018.031.45 - Driving a train through 1948 Fraser River floodwaters

   Photograph of train driven by Bruce Stretch operating in flood waters during the Flood of 1948. May 26 - June 1948. Location: Port Coquitlam, BC.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 2022.017.1 - Picture, Motion

   Copy of Galer family home video DVD disc digitzed from collection of 8mm film. 1 hour 49 minutes colour & B&W video taken c. 1955 - 1965. Subjects include: a Christmas celebration in the Galer family home with presents, bowling, family meal, Santa, a birthday celebration, shopping in a store, exterior shots of the home with christmas lights, Baby footage in yard, Badminton, May Day Parade on Shaunessy Street Port Coquitlam including Past May ...

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. 2023.005.5 - Comic

   Two scenes drawn in pencil on one side of paper. Upper scene consists of two men standing in front of a locomotive with number 5787 on the front and a cart labelled Canadian Pacific Railway with wheat pouring onto the ground. Above the scene, one of the men calls: "OK VIC""COME AND GET IT THEN WE'LL SLUFF THIS IN THE RIP ON THE WAY HOME!!" Below, the scene is labelled "IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS". Lower scene shows a man directing five tracks of railro...

   Record Type: Archive

   
9. 2023.026.50 - Form

   Military Pilot - Working Form. Form for a pilotman to fill out during failure of all communication and/or obstruction. To be filled whenever it is temporarily necessary to work the traffic by Pilotman.

   Record Type: Archive

   
10. 2023.031.1 - Old Downtown Port Coquitlam and CPR Rail Yard

    Photo of the CPR train yard, railroad, railway tracks and some buildings in old downtown Port Coquitlam. Taken 1911/1912? On the left side of the image are some buildings from the old downtown, text on buildings say Real Estate Trust Co. and Galers Shoe store. Telephone lines or power lines(?) run on both sides of image. In the background are a horse and wagon, CPR train cars (with numbers C.P. 80462) and two steam trains blowing smoke/steam. On...

    Record Type: Photo