Special train of Lord Stanley of Preston, Canadian Governor General, stopped at Canadian Pacific Railway station in Regina. Train en route to Prince Albert. Engine No. 98 visible at left. On train are R. Emerson, engineer; and Jack Wallis, fireman
Black and white postcard of the first passenger train travelling over the Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.) bridge located just outside of Outlook, Saskatchewan.
Folded rectangle of paper on the outside is the basics of the deal and the the inside folds out into a large certificate. The certificate is legal confirmation of a deal in which the British government gave the Canadian Pacific Railway land in Manitoba to build its railway on.
Bearded man is identified as Wolseley, N.W.T. homesteader Dave Niblock with team of oxen. The first Wolseley Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station (1882-1927) is in the background.
Image of Canadian Pacific Railway yards looking east. There are piles of wood in the yard and trains travelling along the tracks. Grain elevators and the city of Moose Jaw can be seen in the distance.
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Station in Regina, located on South Railway Street; note Stanley Park (Regina's first park/green space) in front of station
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station staff (and family members) standing on the platform side of the station. Chris Corneil is in the last row on the far right.