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12530 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     (L- R): J.L. Charles; An Inuit (Eskimo); Hudson’S Bay Company (Hbc) Officer Near Churchill, Mb, During Survey For Hudson Bay Railway  Eskimos ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Inuit ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12484 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     69th Cfa At Petawawa, On,"  Military ▪ World War I 1916
12515 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal cemetary at a Roman Catholic Mission.    Cemeteries ▪ Missions  
12657 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal family in front of a log house, Sturgeon Lake, Alberta.    Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Houses 1924c
12389 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal family near Nelson, Manitoba.    Tents  
12628 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal man on the western prairie.    Prairies 1910
12382 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal man on trail with dogs and sled, en route to Nelson, Manitoba.    Dogs ▪ Sleds 1913
12423 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal man patching a canoe with bacon rind, a temporary "pork skin patch."     Canoes  
12551 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Aboriginal women and a child, Sturgeon Lake, Alberta.  Note log house and teepee on right.  Buildings ▪ Teepees ▪ Tents ▪ Women 1925
12607 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Aerial View Of Construction Of Cnr To Lynn Lake Bridging The Churchill River At Pukatawagan Falls  Bridges ▪ Construction ▪ Railways 1952
12603 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Aerial View Of York Factory, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts 1978
12427 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Arrival Of York Boats With Supplies For Hudson’S Bay Co, Split Lake  Buildings ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats  
12637 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Bashaw, Alberta, A Business Centre On The Railway Serving Surrounding Agricultural District.,  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Towns 1910. September
12650 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Beckerville'S, A Rough And Tumbel Joint With Bootleggers And All, At Turn Off At Coal Branch From Main Line Of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, South West Of Mountain Park Coal Field  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Railways 1911
12424 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Birch Bark Canoe At Cross Lake, Mb. A Typical Western Woods Cree Canoe (Birch Bark)At The Turn Of The Century At Cross Lake, Mb. The Stem Has Evolved Into A Straighter Line  Boats ▪ Canoes  
12472 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boat On Nelson River.,  Boats ▪ Rivers  
12499 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boat With Sail At Meeting Lake, Sk  Boats ▪ Docks 1928
12415 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boat With Sail Up On Nelson River.,  York Boats  
12414 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Boats On Nelson River.,  York Boats  
12397 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Bringing Supplies In By Boat At Nelson, Mb  Boats 1914
12633 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Buffalo Grazing On Western Prairie  Animals ▪ Buffalo ▪ Prairies  
12644 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Building An Embankment Was Commenced At Grade Elevation Between Cut & Fill, Then Carried Forward At The Top Of Fill Elevation As Shown On The Slope Stakes. As The Wagon Load Was Driven Ahead Over The End, The Dump Foreman, Standing With A Shovel, Which He Seldom Had To Use If He Was On The Job, Would Shout "High" For The Teamster To Dump His Load And Drive On Down The Slope And Then Return To The Grader For Reloading  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1910c
12654 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Building An Engineer'S Camp From Logs At Coal Branch During Winter Of 1910-11.,  Buildings ▪ Construction ▪ Houses ▪ Railways 1911
12509 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Building Hudson Bay Railway  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways  
12513 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Building Hudson Bay Railway, Owl River, Mile 412  Construction ▪ Railways  
12512 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Building Hudson Bay Railway, Owl River, Mile 412  Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Tents  
12567 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Buildings At Neebing Yard, Cnr  Buildings ▪ Railways 1923
12473 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Bush Fire In Northern Manitoba  Fires  
12579 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp At Cypress Hills.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1933, September
12461 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp At Kettle River.  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Docks ▪ Rivers 1915
12463 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp At Moose Nose Lake.,  Rivers ▪ Tents  
12553 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp At Neebing.,  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Houses 1922-1923
12571 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp At Owl River.,  Camps ▪ Rivers  
12572 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp By Little Red Deer River.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1920, August
12573 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp By Little Red Deer River.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1920, August
12574 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp By Little Red Deer River.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1920, August
12575 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp By Little Red Deer River.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1920, August
12435 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Camp On Kettle River, Tributary To Nelson River.,  Rivers ▪ Tents  
12353 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canada Goose.,  Birds  
12495 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canadian National Railway Wreck  Railways ▪ Wrecks  
12496 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canadian National Railway Wreck  Railways ▪ Wrecks  
12568 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canadian Soldiers Leaving For Front.,  Military ▪ World War I 1916
12471 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canoes At Foot Of Grand Rapids Portage.,  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Rivers  
12426 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Canoes At Limestone Rapids, Mb  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Rivers  
12428 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Carrying Supplies From York Boats For Hbc At Split Lake  Hudson Bay Company ▪ York Boats  
12621 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ceremony Driving Last Spike At Lynn Lake. Cnr Branch Line. (L- R): S.F. Dingle, Vice-Pres. Cnr; J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer Handing Maul To Donald Gordon, Pres. Cnr; Eldon Brown, Pres. Sherritt Gordon Mine On Extreme Right  Ceremonies ▪ Mining ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1953, November 9
12563 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Children At Play At Kaministikia River.,  Children ▪ Rivers 1923
12564 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Children At Play At Kaministikia River.,  Children ▪ Rivers 1923
12609 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour Is Protected By A Formation Of Barren Windswept Rock. Samuel Hearne, Noted Explorer And Later, Governor Of Fort Prince Of Wales At Entrance To This Natural Harbour, Left His Name Carved In Rock On The West Shore. Jens Munk Wintered Nea,  Exploration ▪ Harbours ▪ Monuments  
12390 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour,  Harbours 1936
12392 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour. Boats Seen In Distance.,  Boats ▪ Harbours 1936
12394 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour. Boats Seen In Distance.,  Boats ▪ Harbours 1936
12391 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour.,  Harbours 1936
12393 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Churchill Harbour.,  Harbours 1936
12377 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Close Up Of Polar Bears, Killed In Hudson Bay, On Board Ship  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Boats  
12618 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Cnr Branch From Sherridon To Lynn Lake, Mb. (L- R): J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer; Donald Gordon, Pres. Cnr; S.F. Dingle, Vice-Pres. Cnr; J.R. Macmillan, Vice-Pres. Cnr; S. Daly, Director At Start Of Construction  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1951, September 29
12619 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Cnr Branch Line Construction From Sherridon To Lynn Lake, Mb. Ceremony Driving Last Spike. (L- R): J.L.Charles, Chief Engineer And W. Sudlchak, Senior Foreman  Ceremonies ▪ Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1953, November 9
12647 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Construction Fo Grand Trunk Pacific Railway From Tofield To Calgary Branch. Resident Engineer'S Party In Front Of Office Tent. Eric West, Resident Engineer, In Front Of Door; To Right Luke Lindoe, Instrument Man, Teamster And Axeman; To Left Bill Seabro,  Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Tents 1910
12645 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Construction Of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Branch Line From Tofield To Calgary. Excavating A Cut With An Elevating Grader, Eight Horses Hauling And Four On The Pusher, Material Being Loaded Into Dump Wagons To Be Hauled To Build Up Adjacent Embankments  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1910
12485 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Cree Packer On Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Railways ▪ Surveying 1915
12486 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Cree Packer On Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Railways ▪ Surveying 1915
12576 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Cypress Hills.,  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Rivers 1933, September
12626 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Decoration Day Parade On Main Street, Winnipeg. 144th Battalion, 3rd Battalion, Little Black Devils, Cef. This Battalion Went Overseas To Join 5th Division But Was Used As Reinforcements. In Foreground, Leading Battalion, Maj. A.C. Ruttan; Platoon Officers E. Brock; J.L.C.N. Mackenzie; An Dm. Perdue  Military ▪ Parades ▪ World War I 1916, May 24
12643 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dimensions Of The Work Cuts And Fills Were Marked On The Ground By The Railway'S Engineers By Setting Slope Stakes At The Correct Width From The Centre Line And Showing The Depth To Be Cut Or Fill To Be Built Up At Each Respective Point In Alberta.  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1910
12578 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dock At Camp, Cypress Hills.,  Camps ▪ Rivers 1933, September
12540 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dogs Bedded Down For Night At Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp At Mile 380, Northern Manitoba.  Camps ▪ Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1927, January
12528 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dogs Bedded Down For The Night Where Hudson Bay Railway Party Stopped  Dogs ▪ Railways  
12395 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dogs Bedded For Night In Northern Manitoba.  Dogs ▪ Sleds  
12401 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dogs Seen In Front Of Log Cabin Belonging To A Trapper Near Nelson, Mb  Animals ▪ Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Dogs ▪ Fur Trade ▪ Trapping 1914
12622 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Donald Gordon, President Cnr, And Eldon Brown, President Sherritt Gordon Mine, At Dinner Celebrating Arrival Of Railway At Lynn Lake, Mb  Dining ▪ Mining ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1953, November 9
12606 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Dressing A Moose During Murray Hills Reconnaissance. Monkman Pass, Ab  Animals ▪ Moose 1925
12648 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Driving Piles With Horse Operated Drop Hammer For A Timber Trestle Bridge  Bridges ▪ Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1910
12470 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     E.J. Tait, Leveller On Survey Party For Hudson Bay Railway. He Later Became Capt. E.J. Tair, V.C., M.C., 78th Bn. C.E.F. Killed Near Amiens, Aug. 1918  Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12489 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Excavating A Cut Of Glacial Till And Loading It Into Cars Made On The Spot To Be Hauled Over Rails Of Local Poles To Build Adjacent Embankment Entirely By Hand Near Present Day Gillam, Mb  Construction ▪ Railways 1915
12490 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Excavating A Cut Of Glacial Till And Loading It Into Cars Made On The Spot To Be Hauled Over Rails Of Local Poles To Build Adjacent Embankment Entirely By Hand Near Present Day Gillam, Mb  Construction ▪ Railways 1915
12604 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Exterior View Of York Factory, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts 1978
12536 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Fish Strung Across Doorway At Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp On Kettle River  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Fish ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying 1915, August
12624 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Five men standing on steps of Hudson's Bay Company post, Southern Indian Lake, Saskatchewan.  Donald Gordon, President of Canadian National Railways in centre with Hudson's Bay Company Manager on extreme left. Sign on building reads "Hudson's Bay Company Incorporated 2nd May 1670".  Personalities ▪ Signs ▪ Buildings ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Posts ▪ Costumes 1951
12589 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Fort Churchill, Hbc Post And Anglican Mission On West Side Of The Harbour As Visited By J.L. Charles, Professional Engineer On Reconnaissance To Establish The Hb Railway Route. Track Was Laid March 29, 1929 Followed By Construction Of The Railway Terminal, Port Facilities And Town Of Churchill On The East Bank Of The Churchill River  Buildings ▪ Construction ▪ Harbours ▪ Missions ▪ Posts ▪ Railways 1927, March
12666 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Iflord To God'S Lake, Mb  Aviation ▪ Freighting ▪ Transportation 1936
12664 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Iflord To God'S Lake, Mb  Freighting ▪ Rivers ▪ Transportation 1926
12662 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Freighting ▪ Snowmobiles 1936
12663 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Freighting ▪ Snowmobiles 1936
12665 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Bridges ▪ Freighting ▪ Transportation 1936
12669 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Road From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Freighting ▪ Snowmobiles ▪ Transportation 1936
12661 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Trail From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Aircraft ▪ Aviation ▪ Buildings ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways 1936
12660 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting On Winter Trail From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Aviation ▪ Buildings ▪ Freighting ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1936
12641 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting Supplies By Dogs & Sleds For Hudson Bay Railway Survey To Port Nelson, Winter Of 191 3- 1914  Dogs ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds 1913-14
12640 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting Supplies By Dogs And Sleds For Hudson Bay Railway Survey To Port Nelson, Winter Of 1913 - 1914.  Dogs ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds 1913-1914
12655 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Freighting With Oxen On The Coal Branch And Camp By Embarras River, Alberta.,  Freighting ▪ Oxen ▪ Railways 1911, March
12642 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     G.T.P.R. Tofield To Calgary Branch. Timber Bridge Said To Be Largest Such Structure Ever Erected Crossing Battle River Valley Near Camrose, Ab. After Some 40 Years This Bridge Was Eliminated By A Line Revision. A Pile And Frame Trestle Bridge  Bridges ▪ Railways 1910
12492 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grading For Railway To Willow Bunch, Sk  Construction ▪ Railways 1925, August
12493 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grading For Railway To Willow Bunch, Sk  Construction ▪ Railways 1925, August
12491 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grading For Railway To Willow Bunch, Sk  Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Tents 1925, August
12487 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grading Near Mile 327, Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1915
12636 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grain Field Near Lamerton, Alberta. Typical Trail In Foreground.,  Agriculture ▪ Prairies 1910c
12651 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Building, South West Of Mountain Park Coal Field  Buildings ▪ Railways 1911
12569 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Group At Grand Beach, Mb.  Beaches  
12597 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Group At Grand Marais Beach, Mb  Beaches  
12631 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Group Of Indians On Western Prairie  Prairies 1910
12380 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hauling Supplies By Boat At Seal River, Mb  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ Rivers  
12381 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hauling Supplies By Boats At Seal River, Mb  Boats ▪ Freighting ▪ Rivers  
12379 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hauling Wood By Sled And Dogs Near Nelson, Mb  Dogs ▪ Logging ▪ Sleds 1913
12450 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Head Of Kettle Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12514 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Horses And Sleigh In Front Of Hudson’S Bay Company Post At Sturgeon Lake, Ab. This Land Became Prosperous Due To Good Land, Oil And Gas  Horses ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Posts ▪ Sleds ▪ Stores  
12649 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Horses And Wagons Being Used During Construction Of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Tofield - Calgary Branch  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways ▪ Wagons 1911
12357 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Bridge Over Nelson River At Kettle Rapids Near Gillam, Mb  Bridges ▪ Railways  
12352 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Construction  Construction ▪ Railways  
12582 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Construction Between Present Day Gillam And Kettle Rapids - Much Of The Embankment Was Built With Muskeg Shovelled Into Barrows And Pushed Up Plank Runways To The Formation. These Workeres Were Called "Stationmen", The Majority Recently Arrived Immigrants. They Walked From The Railhead, 100 Or More Miles To The Contractor'S Cache Nearest To The Job Where They Were Issued Basic Tools Such As Axes, Shovels, Picks Barrow Wheels, Tin Stove, Few Nails And Groceries, Mostly Flour, Sowbelly, And Beans. Then It Was Up To Them To Build A Shelter, Hew Planks And Carry On. "Stationmen" Worked As Small Sub-Contractors, Up To 16 Hours For 6 And At Times 7 Days A Week, Surrounded By Hordes Of Mosquitoes And Black Flies. To Excavate Essential Drainage Ditches It Was Necessary To Chop Out Permafrost  Construction ▪ Costumes ▪ Equipment ▪ Labour ▪ Railways 1915
12586 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Construction. Excavating A Cut Near Present Day Gillam, Through Hardpan And Boulders, With Pick And Shovel And Loaded Into Cars To Be Pushed Out To And Built Into The Adjacent Embankment. The Cars Were Made Of Hewn Planks At The Site,  Construction ▪ Equipment ▪ Railways ▪ Tools 1915
12590 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Construction. Laying Track Between Gillam And Churchill, Mile 460  Construction ▪ Railways 1928-29
12583 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Location Survey, Running Preliminary Line At The Crossing Of Kettle Rapids, Nelson River, Just Downstream From The Hydro Development Presently Under Construction Near Gillam. J.E. Tait, Levelman: J.L. Charles, Transit Man  Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1913
12581 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Location Survey. J.E. Tait, Levelman, Wading A Typical Muskeg Near Present Day Ilford, Mb  Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1913
12585 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Location Survey. Split Lake Indians Rowing A York Boat Freighting Supplies, Via The Nelson River. White Man With Pipe At The Bow Oar Is Norman Mackenzie. His Home Was On Spence Street, Winnipeg  Freighting ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12458 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Hudson Bay Railway members of location survey party with aboriginal people inside a log cabin at Christmas.  Women are baking bannock on an open fire place of clay on willow frame. Man on left with pipe is the late Captain J.E. Tait V.C.M.C. 78th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. He won the Victoria Cross near Amiens in 1918 and died shortly after. A Cree girl and Metis dog skinners on the right.  1913, December
12358 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Skeleton Track To Churchill, Mb., In Spring Of 1929  Railways 1929
12359 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Skeleton Track To Churchill, Mb., In Spring Of 1929  Railways 1929
12354 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Supply Ship En Route To Nelson  Boats ▪ Railways  
12363 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Supply Ship En Route To Nelson  Boats ▪ Railways  
12370 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Supply Ship En Route To Nelson  Boats ▪ Railways  
12361 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Supply Ship En Route To Nelson  Boats ▪ Railways 1912
12365 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Supply Ship En Route To Nelson  Boats ▪ Railways 1912
12526 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey At Island In Churchill River. Good Growth Of Spruce Where Soil Is Drained  Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying  
12533 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party 10 Miles South Of Churchill, Mb  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying  
12549 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Confluence Of Deer & Churchill Rivers.  Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12520 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Deer River, Mile 450, In Northern Manitoba  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12529 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Deer River, Mile 474  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12546 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Lunch Near Churchill, Mb  Dining ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12524 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Owl River, Mile 412  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12525 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party At Owl River, Mile 412  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12522 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp At About Mile 380, Northern Manitoba  Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ Tents  
12523 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp At About Mile 380, Northern Manitoba  Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ Tents  
12538 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp At Mile 380, Northern Manitoba  Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1927, January
12534 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp On Kettle River  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying ▪ Tents 1915, August
12535 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp On Kettle River  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying ▪ Tents 1915, August
12552 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Having Lunch Near Sturgeon Lake  Dining ▪ Lakes ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1925, February
12516 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party In Northern Manitoba  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12580 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Leaving Norway House Via Nelson River To Commence Location At Manitou Rapids And Survey Northerly. This Party Was In The Field Continuously With Few Changes In Personnel, Living In Tents In Summer And Winter, Through To Oc,  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying 1913, May 29
12416 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Leaving Norway House, L.E. Silcox, Locating Engineer  Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12417 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Leaving Norway House, L.E. Silcox, Locating Engineer.  Railways ▪ Surveying ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12518 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Near Mile 390 In Northern Manitoba  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12519 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Near Mile 390 In Northern Manitoba  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12559 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party On Way To Churchill, Mb  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12560 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party On Way To Churchill, Mb  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12517 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party With Dogs & Sled In Northern Manitoba.  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying  
12550 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party, With Dogs & Sleds, At Entrance To Churchill Harbour.  Dogs ▪ Harbours ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1927, March
12545 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party, With Dogs And Sleds, At Churchill Harbour  Dogs ▪ Harbours ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12584 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson Bay Railway. Split Lake Indians Freighting Supplies For Survey Party, Portaging York Boats Around Grand Rapid, Nelson River, Site Of Present Day Kelsey Generating Station. Log Rollers Were Used To Facilitate Hauling The Heavy Boats Over Bare Rock,  Construction ▪ Freighting ▪ Railways ▪ York Boats 1913, June
12396 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hudson’S Bay Company Officer And Inuit (Eskimos) Near Churchill, Mb  Costumes ▪ Eskimos ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Inuit ▪ Towns  
12588 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hunters Return With Polar Bears At Hudson’S Bay Post, Churchill, Mb. Frozen, The Polar Bears Were Chopped Up For Dog Food As Prices Were Too Low To Compensate For Labour Of Thawing And Skinning  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Hunting ▪ Posts 1927, March
12595 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Hunting White Whales (Beluga) At Churchill, Manitoba'S Seaport. (L- R): Joe Chambers; J.L. Charles, With Harpoon; Henry Johnston; Charlie Smith  Animals ▪ Hunting ▪ Personalities ▪ Whales 1936
12610 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ice Formation On Nelson River, Hudson Bay Railway  Ice ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers 1928, June
12510 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ice Going Down Kettle Rapids.,  Rivers  
12511 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ice Going Down Kettle Rapids.,  Rivers  
12369 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ice In Hudson Bay Approaching Nelson  Icebergs 1912
12356 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Iceberg In Hudson Bay  Icebergs 1912
12364 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Iceberg In Hudson Bay  Icebergs 1912
12366 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Icebergs In Hudson Bay  Icebergs 1912
12367 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Icebergs In Hudson Bay  Icebergs 1912
12360 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ilford Base For God'S Lake  Buildings ▪ Railways  
12494 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians In Front Of Teepee Near Paddockwood, Sk  Teepees 1925, August
12627 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians On Western Prairie  Prairies 1910
12629 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians On Western Prairie  Prairies 1910
12420 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians Rowing York Boat  York Boats  
12421 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Indians Rowing York Boat  York Boats  
12554 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Interior View Of Camp At Neebing.,  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Houses 1922-1923
12602 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Interior View Of York Factory, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts 1978
12532 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) And Hudson’S Bay Company Officer, And Another Man In Background, 8 Miles South Of Churchill, Mb, On East Side Of River Where Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Stopped. Photo Shows Close-Up Of The Winter Clothing The Men Are Wearing  Costumes ▪ Eskimos ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Inuit ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12541 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Crossing Churchill Harbour With Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party In Northern Manitoba. "Winter Packet" (Mail) Arrived, Relayed By Eskimo From Northern Posts To Continue South By Indians (Aboriginals). Eskimo (Inuit) In Open Territory Use A Fan Style Hitch To Long Sleds With Mud Runners Which Are Resurfaced Daily, Or More, With A Thin Layer Of Ice, By Applying Water With A Piece Of Fur  Dogs ▪ Eskimos ▪ Harbours ▪ Inuit ▪ Mail ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12403 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Dressing A Seal, Seen In Front Of Snow House Near Churchill, Hudson Bay  Animals ▪ Eskimos ▪ Houses ▪ Igloos ▪ Inuit 1936
12596 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Girls, People Of The Deer, At Pellott Lake, Nt  Eskimos ▪ Inuit ▪ Women 1962-64
12400 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Kubluk, Attending To Flame Of His Seal Oil Lamp Inside Igloo Near Churchill, Mb  Equipment ▪ Eskimos ▪ Fire ▪ Houses ▪ Igloos ▪ Inuit 1935c
12388 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Kubluk, Hauls A Seal Out On Ice At Hudson, Within A 2-Day Dog Trip North From Churchill, Mb  Animals ▪ Eskimos ▪ Ice ▪ Inuit ▪ Personalities 1935, February
12368 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Kubluk, Holding Arctic Fox At Churchill, Mb.  Animals ▪ Eskimos ▪ Foxes ▪ Fur Trade ▪ Inuit ▪ Personalities 1935c
12542 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) With Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party In Northern Manitoba, Icing Sleigh Runners. Pitcher Of Water And Dog In Photo Beside The Upturned Sleigh (Sled)  Dogs ▪ Eskimos ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Inuit ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12531 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimo) Women And Children  Children ▪ Eskimos ▪ Inuit ▪ Women  
12547 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimos) Crossing Churchill Harbour With Dogs And Sled As Seen By Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party  Dogs ▪ Eskimos ▪ Harbours ▪ Inuit ▪ Sleds 1928, March
12548 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Inuit (Eskimos) Crossing Churchill Harbour With Dogs And Sled As Seen By Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party  Dogs ▪ Eskimos ▪ Harbours ▪ Inuit ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12556 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     J. Benedick And Friends With Snowshoes On Location Survey To Churchill, Mb, With Hudson Bay Survey Party  Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Snowshoeing ▪ Surveying  
12555 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     J. Benedick On Location Survey To Churchill, Mb, With Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party.  Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12594 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     J.L. Charles With Survey Team.,  Personalities ▪ Railways 1910, July
12476 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     John Mcleod With Sturgeon For Dinner  Lifestyle ▪ Railways  
12557 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kaministikia River Seen From Neebing Camp.,  Rivers  
12558 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kaministikia River Seen From Neebing Camp.,  Rivers  
12425 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kettle Rapids, Mb  Rivers  
12441 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kettle Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12442 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kettle Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12469 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Kettle Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12570 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     L. Clements With Dogs And Sled.,  Dogs ▪ Personalities ▪ Sleds  
12638 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Lamberton Hotel, Alberta. J.L. Charles Stting On Veranda Railing On Right  Buildings ▪ Hotels ▪ Personalities 1910c
12639 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Lamerton, Alberta Was An Inland Trading Centre Built Before The Advent Of The Railway.,  Buildings ▪ Stores 1910c
12454 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Limestone Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12623 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Loading First Car Of Nickel Concentrate From Lynn Lake, Mb. (L- R): Heath Hales, General Manager; C.R. Neely, Administrator Local Government; J.L. Charles, Chief Engineer Cnr  Events ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1953, November 9
12577 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Log Cabin At Cypress Hills  Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Camps 1933, September
12466 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Looking Up Stream From Kettle Rapids.,  Rivers  
12406 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Luke And His Packs.,  Lifestyle  
12387 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Luke Clemans With Dogs And Sled At Nelson, Mb  Buildings ▪ Dogs ▪ Sleds ▪ Tents 1913
12477 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Luke Clements, Head Dog-Skinner, Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Lifestyle ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12459 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Lunch On A Portage In Northern Manitoba.,  Dining  
12611 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Major J.L. Charles, Consulting Engineer For The Canadian National Railways, Holding Secure With Crowbar, The Glistening Nickel Spike That Premier Douglas Campbell Of Manitoba (In Shirt Sleeves) Drove To Mark The Completion Of The 30-Mile Spur Linking The International Nickel Company Of Canada'S New Minng Area In Thompson, Mb, With The Canadian National Railway'S Hudson Bay Line At Sepwisk, Mb.  Events ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1957, October 20
12544 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Major J.L. Charles, Head Of Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party, At Wireless Station At Churchill, Mb  Buildings ▪ Personalities ▪ Radio ▪ Railways ▪ Stations ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12362 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Man Wearing Fur Parka And Mocassins  Costumes  
12608 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Man With A Gun Standing Beside White Whale (Beluga) At Churchill, Mb, Which He Shot. At Churchill A Local Industry Has Been Developed To Render Oil From The Beluga Whale. The Whales May Be Harpooned Or Shot. This Industry Has Assisted The Local Natives  Costumes ▪ Guns ▪ Hunting ▪ Whales  
12593 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Mayor J.L. Charles At Camp Shilo. (Man On Left)  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1940
12456 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Member Of Survey Party, Nelson River  Events ▪ Railways  
12355 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Men And Boys Outside Hudson’S Bay Co Post At York Factory With Their Dog Teams And Sleds Full Of Supplies Or Furs  Buildings ▪ Children ▪ Dogs ▪ Fur Trade ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Posts ▪ Sleds 1910c
12371 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Men Hauling In A Polar Bear En Route To Nelson, Hudson Bay  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Boats ▪ Hunting  
12449 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Mile 280 During Survey For Hudson Bay Railway  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12605 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Monkman'S Ranch Near Grande Prairie, Alberta At Start Of Murray Hills Reconnaissance And Joint Discovery Of Monkman Pass, Ab  Horses ▪ Ranching ▪ Towns 1925
12653 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Mounted (L- R): Engineer In Charge Of Construction, C.E. Ewart And Principal Contractor. Standing: J.L. Charles, Rodman; L.E. Silcox, Locating Engineer And Jimmy Moors, General Store Proprietor At Coal Branch  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1911
12409 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Moving Camp With Hand Sleighs On Fraser River. Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Survey Party  Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1911, December
12410 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Moving Camp With Hand Sleighs On Fraser River. Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Survey Party  Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying 1911, December
12617 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Mr. Crandall, Inco Manager And Mayor J.L. Charles At Thompson Airport, Thompson, Mb  Airports ▪ Construction ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1956, October
12620 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Mr. Mcvicar Discovered Lynn Lake Ore Deposit.,  Mining ▪ Personalities 1940
12502 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Near Kettle Rapids. Nelson River.,  Rivers 1914
12436 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Nelson River Near The Mouth.,  Rivers  
12467 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12452 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     North And South Shores At Kettle Crossing.,  Rivers  
12453 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     North And South Shores At Kettle Crossing.,  Rivers  
12404 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Office Shack, Residence 29, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. (Interior View)  Buildings ▪ Railways  
12474 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On A Portage, Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Lifestyle ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12475 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On A Portage, Hudson Bay Railway Survey  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12479 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On Hudson Bay Railway Survey In Northern Manitoba  Railways ▪ Surveying 1913
12478 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On Hudson Bay Railway Survey With 6 Dogs And 10 Toboggans Hauling About 350 Lbs Each  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying ▪ Toboggans 1913
12443 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On Landing River, Tributary To Split Lake.,  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Rivers  
12444 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On Landing River, Tributary To Split Lake.,  Boats ▪ Canoes ▪ Rivers  
12468 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     On Long Spruce Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12440 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Party On Trail In Summer.,  Boats ▪ Events  
12439 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Party On Trail In Summer.,  Events  
12438 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Party On Trail In Winter.,  Events  
12434 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Pelican Falls, Grass River  Rivers  
12630 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Photo Taken During Location Survey Of Grand Trunk Pacific Tofield-Calgary Branch. A Metis Hunter And Family In Front Of Log Cabin Home On Western Prairie  Buildings ▪ Cabins ▪ Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Dogs ▪ Houses ▪ Metis ▪ Prairies 1910
12668 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Plane Crashed Near God'S Lake, Mb  Transportation ▪ Aviation ▪ Accidents 1936
12501 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Plaque At Fort Churchill. Historic Sites Monument. Board Of Canada.,  History ▪ Plaques 1951
12462 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Playing Cards At Camp In Front Of Tents.,  Events ▪ Tents  
12378 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Polar Bear (Dead) Hauled On Board Ship In Hudson Bay  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Boats  
12373 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Polar Bear In Garbage Pail  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Environment  
12372 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Polar Bears, Killed In Hudson Bay, Seen On Board Ship  Animals ▪ Bears ▪ Boats ▪ Hunting  
12407 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Poling A Scow. Fraser River, Bc  Boats ▪ Rivers ▪ Scows  
12464 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portage Of Freight Canoe  Freighting ▪ York Boats  
12561 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging A York Boat  York Boats  
12562 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging A York Boat  York Boats  
12419 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging York Boat  York Boats  
12413 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Portaging York Boats Near Nelson River  York Boats  
12432 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Preliminary Survey At Kettle Crossing Of Nelson River.,  Rivers 1913, October
12433 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Preliminary Survey At Kettle Crossing Of Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12505 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Preliminary Survey Party Locating Route To Churchill, Mb.. (L- R): J. Watson, O. Eyeford, Menzies Farquahar, Fred Eaton  Personalities ▪ Railways 1926
12506 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Preliminary Survey Party Locating Route To Churchill. Travelling By Dog And Sled  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds 1926
12507 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Preliminary Survey Party Locating Route To Churchill. Travelling By Dog And Sled  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds 1926
12613 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     President Donald Gordon Of Cnr With Chief Engineer, J.L. Charles Standing On Float. F.S. Dingle, Vice-Pres. Cnr Montreal, And R.J. Mcmillan, Vice-Pres. Winnipeg, Preparing For Flight Over Railway Location. Sherridon To Lynn Lake, Mb, At Commencement Of Construction Of The Cnr Branch Line  Construction ▪ Events ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways 1951, September 29
12497 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Racing Dogs At The Pas, Mb  Dogs ▪ Sleds 1921, March
12587 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Reconnaisance For Hudson Bay Railway Route From Amery To Churchill. Winter 1926 - 1927. Rough Tidal Ice At Entrance To Harbour.,  Dogs ▪ Harbours ▪ Ice ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds 1926-1927
12521 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Reconnaissance Engineer'S Temporary Camp In Welcome Timber Near The Barrens, By Moose Creek Tributary To The Churchill River. Seen In Photo Is Ben Sabourin, Assistant, A Good Cook And Handyman  Personalities ▪ Railways 1927, February
12601 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Remains Of Abortive Attempt To Construct A Terminal Port For Hudson Bay Railway At Nelson, Mb 1912 - 1917  Bridges ▪ Railways 1978
12600 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Remains Of Abortive Attempt To Construct A Terminal Port For Hudson Bay Railway At Nelson, Mb, 1912 -1917  Bridges ▪ Railways 1978
12599 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Remains Of Abortive Attempt To Construct A Terminal Port For Hudson Bay Railway At Nelson, Mb, 1912 -1917  Bridges ▪ Ports ▪ Railways 1978
12598 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Remains Of Abortive Attempt To Construct A Terminal Port For Hudson Bay Railway At Nelson, Mb, 1912-1917  Bridges ▪ Ports ▪ Railways 1978
12652 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Restaurant Near Site Of Construction Of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Alberta. Coal Branch Turned Off From Main Line At Beckerville, Alberta  Buildings ▪ Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Restaurants 1911
12383 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Restoration Of Fort Prince Of Wales, Churchill, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts  
12384 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Restoration Of Fort Prince Of Wales, Churchill, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts  
12385 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Restoration Of Fort Prince Of Wales, Churchill, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts  
12386 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Restoration Of Fort Prince Of Wales, Churchill, Mb  Buildings ▪ Forts  
12448 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ripple River, Tributary To Split Lake.,  Rivers  
12447 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ripple River.,  Rivers  
12451 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Running Limestone Rapids With Canoe. Nelson River.,  Boats ▪ Rivers  
12457 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Running Line, Mile 250, Hudson Bay Railway  Railways 1913
12537 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Scene At Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp On Kettle River. Note Cat And Mouse  Animals ▪ Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers ▪ Surveying 1915, August
12374 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Seal River, Northern Manitoba.,  Rivers  
12375 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Seal River, Northern Manitoba.,  Rivers  
12422 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Shell Rapids, Nelson River.,  Rivers  
12402 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Site Of Abortive Attempt To Construct A Port For A Terminal Of Hudson Bay Railway At Nelson. 1910-1917  Boats ▪ Ports ▪ Railways 1910-1917
12592 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Skeleton Track Crossing The Barrens Approaching Churchill, Mb, During Spring1929 Breakup When Train Filling And Hacking Was To Be Commenced To Build Embankment And Subsequently Ballast The New Railway Note Telegraph Line On Tripods Standing On Perma Frost  Communications ▪ Construction ▪ Railways 1929, March 29
12411 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Smuggled Whiskey Found In Hogs’ (Pigs’) Carcasses By The Provincial Police At Tete Jaune, Bc  Animals ▪ Crime ▪ Hogs ▪ Police  
12376 A0383 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Sons Of Martha Cairn At Churchill, Mb  Monuments  
12446 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Split Lake Summer Settlement.,  Tents  
12412 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Ss “Wolverine” At Selkirk Dock, In Manitoba  Boats ▪ Docks ▪ Ships ▪ Steamboats ▪ Towns 1913, May 24
12488 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Stationmen Grading Embankment, From Side Barrow, On South Approach To Bridge Site To Cross Nelson River At Kettle Rapids  Construction ▪ Railways 1915
12437 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Stones Piled Up By Ice On Nelson River Near The Mouth.,  Rivers  
12539 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Supplies At Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp At Mile 380, Northern Manitoba  Camps ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1927, January
12632 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party At Lunch On Western Prairie  Dining ▪ Prairies ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying 1910
12480 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party At Lunch, Hudson Bay Railway  Dining ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12465 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party Going Out To Line, John Mcleod With Plate, And Tent In Background  Personalities ▪ Railways ▪ Tents  
12460 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party Going To Work Back In Country From River.  Events ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers  
12455 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party In Canoes On Nelson River  Canoes ▪ Railways ▪ Rivers  
12481 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Party On Trail, Hudson Bay Railway  Railways ▪ Surveying  
12482 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Transport To Churchill, Hudson Bay Railway  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying ▪ Transportation  
12483 A0386 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Survey Transport To Churchill, Hudson Bay Railway  Dogs ▪ Railways ▪ Sleds ▪ Surveying ▪ Transportation  
12498 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Testing Turn Table At Neebing  Locomotives ▪ Railways  
12656 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Tete Jaune, Bc, Was About The Last Such Town To Thrive On Railroad Construction. As The Track Advanced This Hive Died A Natural Death. The Last Spike Was Driven At Fort Fraser When Track Laid From The East Connected With Track Laid From The West At Prince Rupert. During 1913, The End Of Steel Of Gtpr Main Line To Prince Rupert Was At Tete Jaune Cache. This Temporary Town Embraced All Facilities: Gamblers, Bootleggers And Sporting Ladies To Quickly Part Hard Earned Wages From Naive Workers Without Having To Go To Edmonton To Go Broke And Return To The Job. At Times This Was Expediated By The Facilities Being Transported Down River On Scows, Making Overnight Stops At The Larger Camps. However, This Scow Traffic Was Frowned Upon As It Disrupeted On Job Production  Buildings ▪ Construction ▪ Railways ▪ Streets ▪ Towns 1914
12635 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection   The frame of an aboriginal sauna, a steam back to be covered with skins or canvas.  The stone in the centre would be heated and water poured onto it.  Buildings ▪ Ceremonies 1910
12591 A0389 Major L.J. Charles Collection     The Hudson Bay Railway Construction In Winter 1928 - 1929 Showing Men Laying Track Across The Area Between Gillam And Churchill. In Order To Preserve The Permafrost There Was Little Or No Pregrading. The Machine Was Termed "Pioneer", Followed By Cars And The Rails Similarly On The Opposite Side. Up To One Mile Of Track Was Laid Daily With Temperatures At Down 50 Degrees Below Zero And Winds In Addition. The Following Spring Railway Embankment Was Formed By Haulilng In Granular Materials Final Surface Of The Railway. Senior Supervisors Were Andy (Moonlight) Anderson And Michael John O'Sheas. Manager In Charge Was Major J.G. Maclachan, Professional Engineer, Now Residing In Winnipeg  Construction ▪ Railways 1928-1929
12615 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Track Laying From Sepwisk To Thompson With Latest Model Pioneer. Cnr Branch Line  Construction ▪ Railways 1957
12616 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Track Laying From Sepwisk To Thompson With Latest Model Pioneer. Cnr Branch Line  Construction ▪ Railways 1957
12614 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Track Laying From Sepwisk To Thompson, Mb. Cnr Branch Line  Construction ▪ Railways 1957
12612 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Track Laying From Sheridon To Lynn Lake. Cnr Branch Line  Construction ▪ Railways 1952
12500 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Track Laying, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Alix, Ab  Construction ▪ Railways 1910, December
12625 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Tracklaying Cnr Branch Line To Thompson, Mb.  Construction ▪ Railways 1957
12504 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Trout From Kettle Rapids, Nelson River  Fishing 1914
12503 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Trout From Kettle Rapids. Nelson River  Fishing 1914
12527 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection   Two aboriginal boys where the Hudson Bay Railway survey party stopped, Split Lake, Manitoba.    Children ▪ Railways ▪ Surveying  
12508 A0387 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Two Men Working On Building Hudson Bay Railway. Excavating A Cut Of Glacial Till And Loading It Into Cars Made On The Spot To Be Hauled By Horse Over Rails Of Local Poles To Build The Adjacent Embankment Entirely By Hand, Near The Present Day Town Of Gillam, Mb. Note The Double Flanged Car Wheels To Run On The Pole Track, Also The Well-Trimmmed Slopes  Construction ▪ Costumes ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1915
12634 A0390 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Typical Sloughs Or Pot Holes, Breeding Grounds For Myriad Of Ducks And Upland Birds On Prairies.,  Birds ▪ Prairies 1910
12430 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     View Across Nelson River At Kettle Crossing.,  Rivers  
12431 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     View Across Nelson River At Kettle Crossing.,  Rivers  
12405 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     W. Murphy & Dogs, Hudson Bay Railway  Buildings ▪ Dogs ▪ Personalities ▪ Railways  
12646 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Webster'S Grading Outfit In Alberta. First Furrow By The Grader Plough Was Cut Around The Outside And Top Of The Excavation, As Staked By The Engineers, Then Progressively Cut Down And Inward. Note The True Slope, Due To The Skill Of The "High Skinner"  Construction ▪ Horses ▪ Railways 1910
12667 A0391 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Winter Road Used For Freighting From Ilford To God'S Lake, Mb  Freighting ▪ Transportation 1936
12543 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Wireless Station At Churchill, Mb, Hudson Bay Railway Survey Party Camp.  Buildings ▪ Camps ▪ Communications ▪ Radio ▪ Railways ▪ Stations ▪ Surveying 1928, March
12408 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     Yellowhead Lake, Bc  Lakes  
12418 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boat Running Rapids  York Boats  
12445 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats In Full Sail On Split Lake  Lakes ▪ York Boats  
12565 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats On Nelson River  Rivers ▪ York Boats 1913
12566 A0388 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats On Nelson River  Rivers ▪ York Boats 1913
12429 A0385 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Boats. One With Sail Up  York Boats  
12399 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Factory, Hudson’S Bay Company Post At Mouth Of Hayes River. Dogs & Sled In Foreground. Buildings In Background  Buildings ▪ Dogs ▪ Forts ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Posts ▪ Sleds 1913c
12398 A0384 Major L.J. Charles Collection     York Factory, Hudson’S Bay Company Post. Cannons In Foreground. Church On Right Background  Buildings ▪ Cannons ▪ Churches ▪ Forts ▪ Hudson Bay Company ▪ Posts 1914