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1904-1927 (Creation)
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63 photographs : negatives and prints
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Collection consists of photographs collected by J. Normal Lowe depicting the construction of Union Station in Toronto (Series C 290-1), the construction of the National Transcontinental Railway in and around Sioux Lookout and Northern Ontario (Series C 290-2), and miscellaneous images of railways and locomotives (Series C 290-2). It includes photos of railway cars, track work, construction equipment, and interior and exterior shots of construction camps.
Also included in Series C 290-2 are photos of the first and second steam locomotives ever used in Ontario - No. 1 "the Lady Elgin" and No. 2, "the Toronto", manufactured for the Ontario Simcoe and Huron Railroad Union Co. in 1853.
For a more detailed description, use this link to the Archives of Ontario's descriptive database: http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/PROV/PROV/REFD+C+290?SESSIONSEARCH
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This collection was donated to the Archives of Ontario in 1997 and 1998.
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No restrictions on access.
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Copyright in this material has expired. Permission to publish form the Archives of Ontario is required to publish any of these images.
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For a more detailed description, use this link to the Archives of Ontario's descriptive database: http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/PROV/PROV/REFD+C+290?SESSIONSEARCH
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Entered Mar/12.