Open Collections

Simpson Family Fonds

Old CPR station, ca. 1949 S. M. Simpson, Ltd.

Description

Rudolph Gottlieb Rufli standing beside a Caterpillar diesel tractor in front of the old Canadian Pacific Railway station. Hanging on the tractor is a banner that reads Another 'Caterpillar' Diesel Finning Tractor & Equipment Co. Ltd., Vancouver.

Item Metadata

Title
Old CPR station, ca. 1949
Alternate Title
Old Canadian Pacific Railway Station
Creator
S. M. Simpson, Ltd.
Date Created
[Between 1940 and 1949?]
Description
Rudolph Gottlieb Rufli standing beside a Caterpillar diesel tractor in front of the old Canadian Pacific Railway station. Hanging on the tractor is a banner that reads Another 'Caterpillar' Diesel Finning Tractor & Equipment Co. Ltd., Vancouver.
Extent
1 photograph : black and white
Subject
Tractors; Railroad stations; Laborers
Geographic Location
Kelowna (B.C.)
Person Or Corporation
Rufli, Rudolph Gottlieb
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
Caption underneath image readsOld CPR Station Vancouver, B.C. 19 | Rudolph Gottlieb Rufli b. Nov. 14, 1902 d. May 7, 1991
Identifier
OSC-ARC-02; OSC_ARC_02_001_004_028; OSC_ARC_02_001_004_028
Collection
Simpson Family fonds
Series
SMS Ltd. Photography
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Okanagan Library. Okanagan Special Collections and Archives. Simpson Family fonds. Regular Print: OSC_ARC_02_001_004_028
Date Available
2020-05-12
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Okanagan Special Collections and Archives: http://library.ok.ubc.ca/use-the-library/collections/special-collections-archives/
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=9409755 
AIPUUID
427c089d-e734-4fda-a430-f9457d356620
FileUUID
622ceff4-c704-498d-8378-8ec9d3a80f72
DOI
10.14288/1.0390666
Aggregated Source Repository
CONTENTdm

Item Media

Item Citations and Data

Rights

Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Okanagan Special Collections and Archives: http://library.ok.ubc.ca/use-the-library/collections/special-collections-archives/