CP Rail news (Canadian Pacific Railway Company)
Public Relations & Advertising
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Title
CP Rail news (Canadian Pacific Railway Company)
Public Relations & Advertising
Public Relations & Advertising
Subject
British Columbia
Economy
Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Economy
Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Description
The source is a CP Rail newspaper that consists of news, information and achievements of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
The newspaper features sections such as ‘Special projects’, ‘Changes in format to the newspaper’ and ‘Railway people in the news’. The newspaper discusses topics such as how the Canadian Pacific Railway played a role in British Columbia’s economic recovery.
The existence of a railway newspaper suggests the importance of the railway in this period. Overall the source shows the dominance of the railway in 20th Century British Columbia as one of the most well-established modes of transport. Additionally it shows the railways crucial role as transport for many industries that supported British Columbia’s industry based economy.
The newspaper features sections such as ‘Special projects’, ‘Changes in format to the newspaper’ and ‘Railway people in the news’. The newspaper discusses topics such as how the Canadian Pacific Railway played a role in British Columbia’s economic recovery.
The existence of a railway newspaper suggests the importance of the railway in this period. Overall the source shows the dominance of the railway in 20th Century British Columbia as one of the most well-established modes of transport. Additionally it shows the railways crucial role as transport for many industries that supported British Columbia’s industry based economy.
Creator
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Publisher
University of British Columbia Library
https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/chung/chungtext/items/1.0356796#p0z-7r0f:subject:(railroad%20OR%20railroads)
https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/chung/chungtext/items/1.0356796#p0z-7r0f:subject:(railroad%20OR%20railroads)
Date
13 June 1984
Contributor
Faye Hare
Rights
University of British Columbia Library
Language
English
Type
Textual - printed newspaper
Identifier
20th century British Columbia
Files
Collection
Citation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company, “CP Rail news (Canadian Pacific Railway Company)
Public Relations & Advertising,” The American Pacific Rim: Colonisation, Conflict and Connections, 1800-Present, accessed May 12, 2024, https://theamericanpacificrim.omeka.net/items/show/119.
Public Relations & Advertising,” The American Pacific Rim: Colonisation, Conflict and Connections, 1800-Present, accessed May 12, 2024, https://theamericanpacificrim.omeka.net/items/show/119.