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| 07:01, 24 May 2021 | DAR2627-1 clean.jpg (file) |  |
1.02 MB | No. 2627, 4-6-2 on the Kentville turntable lead with the boiler plant stack and water stand pipe in the background, August 1958. Photographe... | 1 |
| 08:12, 23 May 2021 | Kentville Station, Nova Scotia, 26 May'77 B.jpg (file) |  |
296 KB | The Kentville Station with RDC 9059 completing its run with Train No. 3 photographed by Paul Enenbach, May 26, 1977. The P. R. Ritcey store can be seen to the right. Description by Paul Eneba... | 1 |
| 11:53, 22 May 2021 | Rodgers2.jpg (file) |  |
145 KB | DAR Combine Car No. 33 with a DAR snow crew shovelling out the line at Middleton, April 1, 1929. From [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157414561300683/permalink/206379869737485 Facebook Post March 31, 2016] by Gordon Rodgers. Used wi... | 1 |
| 11:13, 22 May 2021 | Rodgers1.jpg (file) |  |
83 KB | A DAR locomotive and van at leaving cleared snow banks at Middleton beside a snowed-in switch for a spur, April 1, 1929. From [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157414561300683/permalink/206379869737485 Facebook Post March 31, 2016] by Gordon Rodger... | 1 |
| 18:23, 21 May 2021 | LeonPlan.jpg (file) |  |
3.08 MB | Blue print plan of the Kingsport Wharf after reconstruction, June 12, 1942. It shows the wharf in its final and largest configuration with the DAR wharf spur and waiting room. This copy belonged to Leon Barron who said it came fro... | 1 |
| 19:53, 10 May 2021 | DianeKinsman 2.jpg (file) |  |
344 KB | A DAR locomotive and plow at Grafton, battling their way through drifts to rescue the snow plow wreck at Somerset, January 19, 1923. Photographer possibly A.L. Hardy. From [https://www.facebook.com/dianelynnkinsman/posts/10158229816017371 Fac... | 1 |
| 17:37, 8 May 2021 | DianeKinsman1.jpg (file) |  |
43 KB | Snow plow wreck at Somerset, January 19, 1923. The photograph shows Locomotive No. 39 derailed on its side with onlookers checking out the wreckage. From [https://www.facebook.com/dianelynnkinsman/posts/10158229817167371 Facebook Pos... | 1 |
| 17:38, 29 April 2021 | Blinn10.jpg (file) |  |
302 KB | The DAR's dayliner leaves Meteghan Station for the final time on the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run, with snow-covered RDC No. 6147 vanishing into the east, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January... | 1 |
| 19:57, 28 April 2021 | Blinn9.jpg (file) |  |
346 KB | The DAR's dayliner leaves Meteghan Station for the final time on the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: Waving her off as she leaves.<ref>... | 1 |
| 19:43, 28 April 2021 | Blinn8.jpg (file) |  |
433 KB | VIA No. 6119 about to leave Meteghan Station for the final time on the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: Getting ready to lea... | 1 |
| 20:04, 27 April 2021 | Blinn7.jpg (file) |  |
349 KB | Meteghan Station with a crowd greeting VIA No. 6119 on the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run, Train No. 154, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: A stop in Metegha... | 1 |
| 19:41, 27 April 2021 | Blinn6.jpg (file) |  |
365 KB | Interior of RDC VIA No. 6119, the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run, Train No. 154, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: It was fully loaded,standing room only with an... | 1 |
| 19:25, 27 April 2021 | Blinn5.jpg (file) |  |
350 KB | Passengers boarding RDC VIA No. 6119, the last eastbound, Yarmouth to Halifax passenger run in Train No. 154 with RDC VIA No. 6147 to right, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: We are boardi... | 1 |
| 18:05, 24 April 2021 | Blinn4.jpg (file) |  |
390 KB | Allison Durky testing the wheels of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth just before the RDC returned to Halifax empty about 2 am, ending passenger service on the DAR<ref>Allison Durky identified by J. L. Gee, [https://www.facebook.com/groups/D... | 1 |
| 17:54, 24 April 2021 | Blinn3.jpg (file) |  |
318 KB | Willis Forsythe in the cab of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth, having arrived with the DAR's last passenger train, just before the RDC returned to Halifax empty about 2 am,<ref>Engineer identified by J. L. Gee, [https://... | 1 |
| 17:01, 24 April 2021 | Blinn2.jpg (file) |  |
398 KB | Cab of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth, having just arrived with last passenger train on the DAR, photographed by Angelina Blinn, January 14, 1990. Description by author: I took this pic myself in Yarmouth,just before... | 1 |
| 16:59, 24 April 2021 | Blinn1.jpg (file) |  |
418 KB | Cab of RDC VIA No. 6145 at Yarmouth, having just arrived with last passenger train on the DAR. Engineer is believed to be Willis Forsythe,<ref>Engineer identified by J. L. Gee, [https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.... | 1 |
| 11:45, 24 April 2021 | Kentville, Nova Scotia, 26 May '77.jpg (file) |  |
358 KB | The Kentville Railyard viewed after RDC Train No. 2 arrived photographed by Paul Enenbach, May 26, 1... | 1 |
| 11:12, 24 April 2021 | Middleton, Nova Scotia, 26 May'77.jpg (file) |  |
797 KB | Middleton with the Middleton Royal Station on the right, G. N. Reagh & Son farm supplies on the left and the Middleton Section House in the distance viewed from RDC [[Train_No._2#1968_-_1975.2C_Yarmouth_-_Halifax_Daily_Afternoon_.28Except_Sunda... | 1 |
| 10:55, 24 April 2021 | Annapolis Royal, NS, 26 May'77.jpg (file) |  |
371 KB | The Annapolis Royal Station, Freight Shed and the St. George Street Overpass viewed from RDC [[Train_No._2#1968_-_1975.2C_Yarmouth_-_Halifax_Daily_Afternoon_.28Except_Sunday.29_1st_Class_Passenger_Service|Train... | 1 |
| 21:55, 23 April 2021 | Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, 26 May'77.jpg (file) |  |
405 KB | The Bridgetown Station viewed from RDC Train No. 2 eastbound at Digby, with the Bridgetown Bridge in background, photographed... | 1 |
| 19:45, 19 April 2021 | LAC 1915 track plan.jpg (file) |  |
140 KB | Track plan for Somerset, 1915 Sketch of "Track Profile DAR North Mountain Branch" RG12M 77803/17 Item 782, Library and Archives Canada, Dan Conlin Collection<br> Category:Dan Conlin Collection Category:Library and Archives Canada | 1 |
| 18:37, 16 April 2021 | WelsfordFt.Cofire2.jpg (file) |  |
3.04 MB | The former Welsford Fruit Company warehouse in Somerset, looking east across the burned out basement, photographed after the March 16 fire, on March 20, 2021 by Dan Conlin. Foundation walls are an interesting mixture of... | 1 |
| 18:32, 16 April 2021 | WelsfordFtCoFire1.jpg (file) |  |
2.72 MB | The former Welsford Fruit Company warehouse in Somerset, looking northeast, photographed after the March 16 fire, on March 20, 2021 by Dan Conlin. *Dan Conlin photo [[Category:Dan Conlin... | 1 |
| 19:27, 10 April 2021 | Roll138-6Aug171996.jpg (file) |  |
1.96 MB | Interior of the former Welsford Fruit Company warehouse in Somerset, the old apple packing room with weight scale and practice barrel stencils on the wall, photographed on August 17, 1996 by Dan Conlin. *[[:Category:Da... | 1 |
| 19:25, 10 April 2021 | Roll138-4Aug171996.jpg (file) |  |
1.59 MB | Interior of the former Welsford Fruit Company warehouse in Somerset, showing the old apple packing room with apple barrel stencils, photographed on August 17, 1996 by Dan Conlin. *[[:Category:Dan Conlin Photo|Dan Conli... | 1 |
| 18:42, 10 April 2021 | Roll138-7Aug171996.jpg (file) |  |
1.9 MB | Exterior of the former Welsford Fruit Company warehouse in Somerset, photographed on August 17, 1996 by Dan Conlin. *Dan Conlin photo Category:Dan Conlin Photo [[Category:Apple Wareh... | 1 |
| 13:36, 10 April 2021 | Kent-Foods 1947A.jpg (file) |  |
2.45 MB | Kent Foods juice plant, formerly the Canning Fruit Company warehouse, at Canning photographed by Gerald Ells, 1947, looking west at the North Avenue level crossing, marked by an interesting cross buck post. A Canadian Pacific Fowler box car is spot... | 1 |
| 18:39, 1 April 2021 | Kent-Foods 1947 C.jpg (file) |  |
1.87 MB | The Kent Foods Vinegar Plant, formerly the Maple Leaf Fruit Company warehouse, at Canning photographed by Gerald Ells, 1947. Today it serves as the Canning Lions Hall.<ref>Information from the [[:Category:Fieldwood Heritage Society|Fieldwood Herita... | 1 |
| 18:59, 29 March 2021 | Kent-Foods 1947 B.jpg (file) |  |
2.2 MB | Kent Foods Warehouse, formerly the Herbert Oyler apple warehouse, in Canning photographed by Gerald Ells, 1947.<ref>Information from the Fieldwood Heritage Society Calenda... | 1 |
| 22:02, 27 March 2021 | Btown9.jpeg (file) |  |
827 KB | Photograph titled "Railway bridge", showing three bold sightseers posed beside the Bridgetown Railway Bridge on an ice flow beside the floodwaters pouring over the washed out DAR roadbed during the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood... | 1 |
| 21:26, 27 March 2021 | Weekly Monitor March 17 1920.jpeg (file) |  |
3.6 MB | Account of the Bridgetown flood and its effects on the DAR in the Bridgetown ''Weekly Monitor'', March 17, 1920, page 1. Category:Chris Gertridge Collection | 1 |
| 17:10, 27 March 2021 | Btown8.jpeg (file) |  |
688 KB | Photograph titled "D.A.R. track" showing the mile of the DAR mainline submerged and buried in ice at Bridgetown East after the March 14, 1920 ice jam at Bridgetown. Image by unknown local photographer from album about the flood from the [[:Cate... | 1 |
| 16:56, 27 March 2021 | Btown7.5.jpeg (file) |  |
1.73 MB | Photograph titled "On line of railway" showing a DAR telegraph pole at Bridgetown buried in large ice floes ice up to the cross arm during the March 14, 1920 ice jam at Bridgetown. Image by unknown local photographer from album about the flood... | 1 |
| 16:50, 27 March 2021 | Btown6.5.jpeg (file) |  |
969 KB | Photograph titled "Beginning Work" showing a DAR work crew starting to remove ice from the roadbed west of the Bridgetown Railway Bridge during the March 14, 1920 ice jam at Bridgetown. Image by unknown local photographer from... | 1 |
| 16:38, 27 March 2021 | Btown4.jpeg (file) |  |
1.19 MB | Photograph titled "Railway bridge" showing a DAR work crew beginning to remove ice from around the Bridgetown Railway Bridge during the March 14, 1920 ice jam. Two platform gondolas with ballast can be seen on the bridge. Image by... | 1 |
| 16:29, 27 March 2021 | Btown10.jpg (file) |  |
209 KB | The DAR railway level crossing at Bridgetown on South Street, looking north, fully submerged during the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood. Note the St. James Hotel on the right, the small town railway hotel built next to the Bridgetown Station.... | 1 |
| 16:20, 27 March 2021 | Btown3.jpg (file) |  |
143 KB | Photograph titled "High tide", the road bridge at Bridgetown collapsing during the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood while the Bridgetown Railway Bridge stands firm in the distance. Image by unknown local photographer from albu... | 1 |
| 15:48, 27 March 2021 | Btown11.jpeg (file) |  |
1.33 MB | Photograph titled "On line of railway" showing the DAR mainline looking west at Bridgetown during the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood as floodwaters submerged and washed over the DAR tracks. Note the Bridgetown Station and the Banner Fruit Com... | 1 |
| 15:12, 27 March 2021 | Btown2.jpg (file) |  |
166 KB | DAR tracks ripped up at Bridgetown by the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood, with the Bridgetown Station at centre in the distance. Image by unknown local photographer from album about the flood from the [[:Category:Chris Gertridge Collection|Ch... | 1 |
| 08:46, 27 March 2021 | KentvilleStationTaylor.jpg (file) |  |
846 KB | Dominion Atlantic Station and Headquarters, Kentville Back of photo gives date as 1942 and contains this inscription identifying the group of people in front of the baggage room as:<br> "L to R<br> Ed Jordan Baggage Master<br> G. Hartlen, Conducto... | 1 |
| 20:16, 26 March 2021 | Btown1.jpg (file) |  |
163 KB | The Bridgetown Railway Bridge menaced by the March 14, 1920 ice jam and flood. Image by unknown local photographer from album about the flood from the Chris Gertridge. Originally posted in... | 1 |
| 18:50, 25 March 2021 | HadfieldCanning.jpg (file) |  |
117 KB | Canning Station, from the 1930s when Gary Hadfield's grandparents had a farm in Canning. Posted on [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/DARDPI.ca/permalink/1340962959605463/?comment_id=1341074199594339&reply_comment_... | 1 |
| 16:44, 14 March 2021 | BridgetownAerialMcCully311detail.JPG (file) |  |
120 KB | ''Courtesy of Nova Scotia Archives''<br> Nova Scotia from the Air<br> The Richard McCully Aerial Photograph Collection, 1931<br> Highway, River, Town (Bridgetown, Nova Scotia): Detail<br> Date: July 1931<br> Format: glass plate negative; 12.5 cm x 17.5... | 1 |
| 09:30, 14 March 2021 | 4982-25.jpg (file) |  |
52 KB | Bridgetown Station with locomotive No. 2552 arriving at a busy station platform with an eastbound train, 1949. Subject Caption Title: Bridgetown Station Date: 1949 Reference: E. A. Bollinger Collection 1949 4982-25 ''Courtesy of No... | 1 |
| 20:44, 2 March 2021 | Gates Second Floor.jpg (file) |  |
2.19 MB | Kentville Station, Second Floor Plan, as designed August 24, 1902 Subject Caption Title: Second Floor Plan Date: 24 August 1902 Architect/draftsman: Herbert E. Gates Reference: Maps and Plans 1.2.7.38 Drawings discussed in: [https://www.cptrac... | 1 |
| 21:42, 1 March 2021 | Gates First Floor.jpg (file) |  |
1.96 MB | Kentville Station, First FLoor Plan, as designed August 24, 1902 Subject Caption Title: First Floor Plan Date: 24 August 1902 Architect/draftsman: Herbert E. Gates Reference: Maps and Plans 1.2.7.38 Drawings discussed in: [https://www.cptracks... | 1 |
| 20:49, 25 February 2021 | Gates Cellar Plan.jpg (file) |  |
2.35 MB | Kentville Station, Cellar Plan, as designed August 24, 1902 Subject Caption Title: Alterations to R.R. Station, Kentville, N.S. for the Dominion Atlantic Cellar Plan Date: 24 August 1902 Architect/draftsman: Herbert E. Gates Reference: Maps and... | 1 |
| 22:00, 20 February 2021 | Advertiser July 22 1937.JPG (file) |  |
675 KB | "Railway Notes", ''The Advertiser'', Kentville, July 22, 1937. | 1 |
| 21:27, 20 February 2021 | Advertiser Feb. 5 1926.JPG (file) |  |
940 KB | "The Dispatcher's Office", ''The Advertiser'', Kentville, Feb. 5, 1926. | 1 |
