Photographs of trains and ships

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• Collection: A. Jacob Livinson photographs collection, 1925-1946?
•    Series: Photographs of trains and ships, between 1925 and 1940?

People

• A. J. (Abraham Jacob) Livinson (creator)
• A. J. (Abraham Jacob) Livinson (archive creator)

Title

Photographs of trains and ships

Dates of creation

between 1925 and 1940?

Level of archival description

Series 2

Extent and Medium

• 11 photographic materials

Scope and Content

The series consists of photographic prints. There are 8 views of trains belonging to Canadian National or Canadian Pacific Railways and 1 view of a Dorchester locomotive. There are 2 views of ships: the icebreaker N.B. McLean, and the Canadian Steamship Lines vessel "Quebec". Most of the photos are undated, but three are dated April 1931 and one is dated 1934.

Reference Number

CD045.S2

Arrangement

Materials were kept in their original order.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH264914
  • Title: Views of Locomotives
  • Dates of creation: circa 1925-1940
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • A. J. (Abraham Jacob) Livinson (archive creator)

  Description:

  - View of Dorchester Locomotive -- View of the first engine built by the Canadian Pacific Railway -- View of "Samson" and Canadian National Railways "6000 type" locomotive -- View of "6000 type" locomotive and wood burner -- 4 views of T4a class locomotive -- View of "3000 type" locomotive -- View of icebreaker N.B. McLean -- View of Canadian Steamship Lines vessel "Quebec".
  10 photographs have stamp of A.J. Livinson on verso; 1 photograph has ownership label of A.J. Livinson mounted on verso; 4 photographs have stamp of Canadian National Railways on verso; 4 photographs have stamp of Canadian Pacific Ry. Co. Photograph Dept.

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 photographs

  Dimensions:

  sheets (largest): 26,6 x 20,5 cm sheets (smallest): 12,4 x 24 cm

  Location:

  Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

  Credit line:

  A. Jacob Livinson photographs collection
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal