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Eagle Pass Landing, 1885

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069B/1

Scope and Contents

245 x 192 mm. A view showing the settlement of Eagle Pass Landing, a gathering of wooden cabins and tents on the shores of Lake Shuswap. Here were the homes of the railway navvies who completed the last miles of track from the western end of the line, up the Gold Range towards the meeting place of Craigellachie. Eagle Pass landing later became the town of Sicamous.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2012-05-15 09:32:42+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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