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14:05, 11 November 2023 Kalkman009B.jpg (file) 491 KB Dan Conlin DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 left hand side at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Inscription on back of photograph: Steam shovel loading ballast<br> Reg MacGill running shovel<br> Walter Wood on the boom<br> Oak Island New Minas<br> Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851380128563741/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. [[Category:Tony Kalkm... 1
14:03, 11 November 2023 Kalkman009A.jpg (file) 429 KB Dan Conlin DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 right hand side at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Inscription on back of photograph: Steam shovel loading ballast<br> Reg MacGill running shovel<br> Walter Wood on the boom<br> Oak Island New Minas<br> Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851380128563741/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. [[Category:Tony Kalk... 1
13:53, 11 November 2023 Kalkman008B.jpg (file) 390 KB Dan Conlin DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 with two visitors at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Note builders information on crane. Inscription on back of photograph: "Oak Island, New Minas" Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851381351896952/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer [[Category:Incom... 1
13:51, 11 November 2023 Kalkman008A.jpg (file) 448 KB Dan Conlin DAR Steam Shovel No. 850 with five visitors at the Oak Island Ballast Pit in New Minas, circa 1918. Note builders information on crane. Inscription on back of photograph: "Oak Island, New Minas" Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1851381351896952/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 13, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer 1
19:10, 9 November 2023 Kalkman074.jpg (file) 477 KB Dan Conlin DAR locomotive No. 43 "Byng" and crew at Kentville with Governor General Lord Byng's special train, photographed by A. L. Hardy, August, 1923. This photo was published in the ''Halifax Herald'' on Aug. 7, 1923 with an article about the newly naming of the locomotive in honour of the Governor General <ref>''Halifax Herald'', Aug. 7, 1923, a clipping in Carl Riff's newspaper collection</ref> Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook pos... 1
19:31, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 April P170B.jpg (file) 112 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: April 1913<br> Page: 170<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_9<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_9<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website.<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:29, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 September P432A.jpg (file) 131 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: September 1913<br> Page: 432<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_14<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_14<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:28, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 October P506A.jpg (file) 178 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: October 1913<br> Page: 506<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_15<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_15<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:26, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 October P475A.jpg (file) 44 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: October 1913<br> Page: 475<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_15<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_15<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:25, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 May P229A.jpg (file) 30 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: May 1913<br> Page: 229<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_10<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_10<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:23, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 February P83A.jpg (file) 180 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: February 1913<br> Page: 83<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:22, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 February P79A.jpg (file) 57 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: February 1913<br> Page: 79<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:20, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 February P75A.jpg (file) 46 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: February 1913<br> Page: 75<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_7<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
19:18, 8 November 2023 CRMW 1913 April P181A.jpg (file) 38 KB Sarah Taylor Title: Canadian Railway and Marine World<br> Date: April 1913<br> Page: 181<br> Identifier: oocihm.8_06968_9<br> Collection: Periodicals<br> Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers<br> URL: https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.8_06968_9<br> Source: Canadiana.ca website.<br> Category: Canadiana.ca website 1
20:18, 7 November 2023 Kalkman007.jpg (file) 508 KB Dan Conlin DAR Van 94 in wreck at bridge over Lacey's Brook at Clarksville, Jan. 12, 1935. Photographer unknown. Inscription on back: "C.P.R. engine 558[?] Jan.12/35 Harry Walsh, E. White, E. Hareters. Lacey's Brook Clarksville, mileage 18 winter 1935, highest water known 22 miles track damaged, mileage 18 to 39." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=912061643548789 DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 8, 2023]. [[Ca... 1
20:09, 7 November 2023 Kalkman006.jpg (file) 430 KB Dan Conlin Locomotive No. 312 with a ballast train and crew at the ballast pit in Plympton, circa 1912. Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1847073828994371/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 6, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Steam Gallery 1
20:05, 7 November 2023 Kalkman005.jpg (file) 464 KB Dan Conlin CPR locomotives No. 312 and No. 315 on loan to the DAR at the ballast pit in Plympton with DAR steam shovel, circa 1912. Photographer unknown Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1847073828994371/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, March 6, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription [[Category:Steam Ga... 1
19:59, 7 November 2023 Kalkman004.jpg (file) 553 KB Dan Conlin A decorated DAR 4-4-0 locomotive beside the Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge on the Cornwallis Valley Line circa 1890. Possibly at the opening of the CVR in 1890 or at the purchase of the CVR by the DAR in 1892. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1843272836041137/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 28, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman [[Category:S... 1
19:37, 7 November 2023 Kalkman075.jpg (file) 982 KB Dan Conlin Derailment of troop train in the Kentville Railyard, photographed by A. L. Hardy, September 9, 1913. The train was headed to Camp Aldershot with troops gathering for summer training. The train was made up of 23 Intercolonial Railway passengers cars hauled by DAR locomotives with militia troops from central and Northern Nova Scotia. Passing through the Kentville yard at the start of the Cornwallis Valley Railway branch that led to Aldershot, the train derailed about... 1
20:21, 6 November 2023 Kalkman076.jpg (file) 233 KB Dan Conlin Apple Warehouses at Hillaton, photographed by A. L. Hardy during winter packing season, 1920s. (Based on car license plate.) The British Canadian Fruit Association warehouse is in the foreground with the C.C.H. Eaton warehouse beind it. Canadian Pacific refrigerator car No. 286510 can be seen on the right, with an old dismounted boxcar serving as freight shed on the far right. Photo courtesy [[:Category:Tony Kalkman|Tony K... 1
19:19, 5 November 2023 St George (ship).jpg (file) 97 KB Sarah Taylor From Wikipedia.<br> Photo is in the public domain.<br> HM Hospital Ship St George. (Description supplied with photograph.) Possibly the St George that Cammell Laird in Birkenhead built in 1906 for the Great Western Railway. That St George was sold to Canadian Pacific in 1913, requisitioned in 1917 and sold to the Great Eastern Railway in 1919.<br> The vessel, in a different paint scheme, is shown on the Marine Atlantic website at: https://www.marineatlantic.ca/journey/ss-st-george. The copyri... 1
18:28, 5 November 2023 Kalkman003.jpg (file) 602 KB Dan Conlin Snow plow No. 907 being rebuilt, with Dominion Atlantic locomotive No. 500 on the Kentville Scrap Line, Sept. 9, 1937. Photographer unknown Inscription on back: "North side plow 907 sept 9 1937." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1841930402842047/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 26, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer 1
18:25, 5 November 2023 Kalkman002.jpg (file) 728 KB Dan Conlin Snow plow No. 907 being rebuilt, Kentville, Sept. 9, 1937. Photographer unknown. Inscription on back: "Nose view plow 907 Sept. 9 1937" Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1841928766175544/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 26, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer 1
18:21, 5 November 2023 Kalkman001.jpg (file) 733 KB Dan Conlin The first Kentville Water Tower on the south side of the DAR yard near the old Windsor & Annapolis engine house and shops, early 1920s. Note houses on Kentville's Main Street with the distinct mansard roof and dormers of 5152 Main Street to the left of the tower. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1835585130143241/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, February 17, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman 1
18:17, 5 November 2023 Kalkman016B.jpg (file) 670 KB Dan Conlin Dominion Atlantic Parlour car "Haligonian" right and Canadian National Buffet Parlour Car No. 824 "Lorne" at the Kentville Station, with the P. R. Ritcey store in the background, between 1920 and 1926. CNR 824 was built in 1891 for the Intercolonial and renumbered as CN 824 in May 1920, and then renumbered again as CNR 3304 in Sept 1926 - so photo is between 1920 and 1926.<ref>Lepkey/West, Canadian National Railways Passenger Equipment, p. 208.</ref> N... 1
18:09, 5 November 2023 Kalkman016A.jpg (file) 727 KB Dan Conlin Dominion Atlantic Parlour car "Haligonian" right and Canadian National Buffet Parlour Car No. 824 at the Kentville Station between 1920 and 1926. CNR 824 was built in 1891 for the Intercolonial and renumbered as CN 824 in May 1920, and then renumbered again as CNR 3304 in Sept 1926 - so photo is between 1920 and 1926.<ref>Lepkey/West, Canadian National Railways Passenger Equipment, p. 208.</ref> Note details of the fence and open garden area constructed in front of the... 1
06:21, 14 October 2023 Kalkman073.jpg (file) 343 KB Dan Conlin Yard locomotive DAR No. 61661 in Kentville with fireman Painter Bunton Barnaby, shop foreman Fred Landry and engineer William Toomey. Inscription: "yard engine at Kentville. Fireman Painter Bunton Barnaby shop foreman Fred Landry, engine man Wm. Toomey." Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1981723912196028/ Group, October 10, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman [[Category:Un... 1
19:17, 12 October 2023 Kalkman072.jpg (file) 597 KB Stem The temporary square water tower in Ayesford. Photo compliments of Tony Kalkman [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1918080941893659/?comment_id=1981298565571896&notif_id=1697121312154783&notif_t=group_comment_replyfrom DARDPI.ca Facebook group on JUune 28, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription 1
18:31, 12 October 2023 Kalkman071.jpg (file) 326 KB Dan Conlin The South Uniacke station, with Johnie Sweet, date unknown. Inscription: "Johnie Sweet South Uniacke" Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a Facebook post on the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1981782708856815/ the DAT-DPI Group, May 10, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription 1
18:11, 12 October 2023 Kalkman070.jpg (file) 210 KB Dan Conlin Apple Warehouses at Sheffield Mills, photographed by A.L. Hardy during harvest season, 1921. The photograph shows a full range of apple season activities. A delivery of new barrels can be seen in one wagon load on the far left. Apples are arriving from the orchard in two wagon loads and a truck load, to be unloaded for grading and packing into barrels in the warehouses, while CPR box car No. 78150 is loading barrels of apples track side on the far right.... 1
11:09, 8 October 2023 Middleton Mason 2.jpg (file) 1.25 MB Dan Conlin Middleton Station with loaded gondolas on spur, 1975. Photographed by Philip Mason. From Facebook Group Post: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ClassicCanadianPacific/posts/1663194904161634/ Classic Canadian Pacific Railway group, posted October 3 2023, by Philip Mason]:<br> "DAR Middleton NS, 1975. Joint station with CN" Category: Philip Mason Photograph 1
11:06, 8 October 2023 Middleton Mason 1.jpg (file) 1.04 MB Dan Conlin Middleton Station, looking west along DAR mainline, 1975. Photographed by Philip Mason. From Facebook Group Post: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ClassicCanadianPacific/posts/1663194904161634/ Classic Canadian Pacific Railway group, posted October 3 2023, by Philip Mason:<br> "DAR Middleton NS, 1975. Joint station with CN" Category: Philip Mason Photograph 1
19:00, 6 October 2023 Bear River Stn DAR.jpg (file) 433 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Group Post<br> Classic Canadian Pacific Railway group<br> Posted October 6 2023<br> By Philip Mason<br> Going back to Nova Scotia for a moment. DAR Bear River NS, 1974. Bridge & Building crew demolishing the freight shed, likely the station was next. Outhouse behind station.<br> Category: Philip Mason Photograph 1
18:05, 2 October 2023 South Maitland Station 1974.jpg (file) 336 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Group Post<br> Classic Canadian Pacific Railway Group<br> Philip Mason<br> Posted October 1, 2023<br> DAR South Maitland station, 1974.<br> Likely just the baggage room of an older station. Note the single phone wire indicating there was still railway phone service at the time.<br> Category: Philip Mason Photograph 1
18:00, 2 October 2023 DAR Truro Station.jpg (file) 291 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Group Post<br> Classic Canadian Pacific Railway group<br> Philip Mason<br> DAR station, Truro NS, 1974.<br> Posted October 1, 2023<br> The DAR's Truro to Windsor Junction line hosted the last mixed train, which a friend and me rode in the winter of 1974.<br> <br> The station was a modern structure and Google maps show it is still there. Part of the line is now the Cobequid Trail.<br> <br> The reason for the mixed train operation was the lack of a highway crossing of a tidal inlet. Wi... 1
16:11, 2 October 2023 Kalkman069.jpg (file) 466 KB Dan Conlin Pages 4 and 5 from DAR August 1, 1918 Time Table in Tony Kalkman Collection. See full timetable here: DAR Passenger Time Table August 1, 1918 Image courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/1976396542728765 DAR-DPI Facebook post, October 3, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman 1
16:09, 2 October 2023 Kalkman068.jpg (file) 537 KB Dan Conlin Page 3 from DAR August 1, 1918 Time Table in Tony Kalkman Collection. See full timetable here: DAR Passenger Time Table August 1, 1918 Image courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/1976396542728765 DAR-DPI Facebook post, October 3, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman 1
16:09, 2 October 2023 Kalkman067.jpg (file) 428 KB Dan Conlin Pages 1 and 2 from DAR August 1, 1918 Time Table in Tony Kalkman Collection. See full timetable here: DAR Passenger Time Table August 1, 1918 Image courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/1976396542728765 DAR-DPI Facebook post, October 3, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman 1
15:58, 2 October 2023 Kalkman066.jpg (file) 445 KB Dan Conlin Cover from DAR August 1, 1918 Timetable in Tony Kalkman Collection. See full article here: Advertiser 1965-01-28 - Roundhouse and Machine Shop Crew Image courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/1976396542728765 DAR-DPI Facebook post, October 3, 2023]. Category:Tony Kalkman 1
15:28, 2 October 2023 Kalkman065.jpg (file) 385 KB Dan Conlin Retirement day for DAR employees at the Kentville Station showing left to right Harry William, conductor; Ray Christie, master mechanic; Cecil Guild, train man; William Cox, machinist, June 1 1956. Inscription on back of picture: "L to R June 1 1956 Retirement, Harry Williams conductor 40 years Ray Christie master mechanic, Cecil Guild train man 38 years , William Cox machinist 24 yrs" Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman shared in [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARD... 1
09:39, 30 September 2023 Kalkman064.jpg (file) 457 KB Dan Conlin DAR office employees photographed by Harold Bailey at the Kentville Station, September 25, 1964. (Date written on arrival and departure board seen to right.) Front row, left to right: 1 Don Archibald, 2 Roy Buchanan, 3 George Bishop, 4 John McCuaig, 5 Mrs. McCuaig, 6 _, 7 Isabel Wambolt?, 8 Daniel Sweeney?, 9 _, 10 Bud DeLong, 11 Doug Jolly, 12 Marjorie McLaughlin Mott, 13 _, 14 Betty Thomson. Back Row, left to right: 15 Arnie Edwards, 16 John Herbert,... 1
06:41, 24 September 2023 Kalkman063.jpg (file) 824 KB Dan Conlin A DAR extra with a ski excursion at Ellershouse, February 23, 1936.<ref>Date from Gary W. Ness, ''Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume 2)’’, page 9. Ness' print is captioned "the first ski train" at Ellershouse February 23, 1936.</ref> Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1961659030869183/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, Sept. 8, 2023]. ==References== <references/> [[Category:Tony Kalkma... 1
19:35, 21 September 2023 Kalkman060.jpg (file) 285 KB Dan Conlin Early 1900s post card of station at Ellershouse showing from left to right the cattle pens, Ellershouse Station and the general store. Photo courtesy Tony Kalkman, featured on a [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/posts/1943064236061996/ DAR-DPI.ca Facebook post, August 7, 2023]. ==References== <references/> Category:Tony Kalkman Category:UnknownPhotographer Category:IncompleteDateOrDescription Category:Steam Gallery 1
16:44, 21 September 2023 Kalkman062.jpg (file) 344 KB Dan Conlin Construction train with ballast dump cars, probably during the construction of the Weston Subdivision, the North Mountain Line, circa 1913. The 0-4-0 pannier tank locomotives are likely from the Kirk Construction Company, the contractors who built the North Mountain Line and owned two 0-4-0T locomotives. Station under construction is likely the Weston Station, Somerset Station or Woodville Station. Photo courtesy [[:Category:Tony Kalkman|Tony Kalk... 1
13:09, 19 September 2023 Feb 8 1882.jpg (file) 418 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Group DARDPI.CA post<br> September 18 2023<br> By Phil Vogler<br> 1
16:28, 14 September 2023 1901 C114 03a.jpg (file) 896 KB Sarah Taylor Source: Nova Scotia Archives.<br> Photograph of a page from a book of legislation passed by the Province of Nova Scotia.<br> Chapter 114 of the Acts of 1901.<br> Page 3.<br> Category: Nova Scotia Archives 1
16:27, 14 September 2023 1901 C114 02a.jpg (file) 1.01 MB Sarah Taylor Source: Nova Scotia Archives.<br> Photograph of a page from a book of legislation passed by the Province of Nova Scotia.<br> Chapter 114 of the Acts of 1901.<br> Page 2.<br> Category: Nova Scotia Archives 1
16:24, 14 September 2023 1901 C114 01a.jpg (file) 1,021 KB Sarah Taylor Source: Nova Scotia Archives.<br> Photograph of a page from a book of legislation passed by the Province of Nova Scotia.<br> Chapter 114 of the Acts of 1901.<br> Page 1.<br> Category: Nova Scotia Archives 1
12:49, 30 August 2023 NorthMountainRailway06.jpg (file) 399 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Post August 24 2023 Phil Vogler The North Mountain Railway Company incorporated in 1902 - a 14 1/2 mile route with stations at Centreville, Billtown, Lakeville, Woodville, Grafton, Somerset and Weston. The line was to travel through a real forest of apple orchards for its entire length. In September 1912, 3 tenders were received to build it. The contract was awarded to Kirk and Cook of North Sydney of Cape Breton. The contract called for the line to be finished by August 1st 1913. As... 1
12:43, 30 August 2023 NorthMountainRailway05.jpg (file) 176 KB Sarah Taylor Facebook Post August 24 2023 Phil Vogler The North Mountain Railway Company incorporated in 1902 - a 14 1/2 mile route with stations at Centreville, Billtown, Lakeville, Woodville, Grafton, Somerset and Weston. The line was to travel through a real forest of apple orchards for its entire length. In September 1912, 3 tenders were received to build it. The contract was awarded to Kirk and Cook of North Sydney of Cape Breton. The contract called for the line to be finished by August 1st 1913. As... 1
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