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CPR(Canadian Pacific Railway) Messenger's Call Book

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Material Type
Manuscript
Date Range
1941
Accession No.
19871006001
Physical Description
1 item
Scope and Content
CPR messenger's call book.
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Material Type
Manuscript
Date Range
1941
Physical Description
1 item
Physical Condition
Excellent
History Biographical
In 1941 the donor was employed by the Canadian Pacific Railway in Lethbridge to take messages to train crews informing them when they had to go to work. Many of the trainmen did not have telephones, an so messengers on bicycles were employed to keep in touch with the train crews.
Acquisition Source
Lewko Peter
Scope and Content
CPR messenger's call book.
Access Restrictions
Public Access
Accession No.
19871006001
Collection
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