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OBJECT TYPE: COMMEMORATIVE
DATE: 1985
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1080.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: CP RAIL
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER/ PLASTIC PROTECTOR

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 27.8 cm
Width: 21.9 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: C.1985
Canada: COMMEMORATES CEREMONY FOR 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF DRIVING OF LAST SPIKE OF CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY IN 1885.
Function: UNUSED CERTIFICATE WITH BLANK SPACE IN WHICH INDIVIDUAL'S NAME CAN BE INSCRIBED TO COMMEMORATE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN CEREMONY
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK LETTERING READS IN SCRIPT 'Certificate/ Be it known that' & IN PRINT 'was present at a special ceremony at Craigellachie,/ British Columbia, on November 7, 1985, to commemorate the 100th/ anniversary of the Driving of the Last Spike in the original/ CPR transcontinental line.', ''Here on Nov. 7,1885, a plain iron spike welded East to West'./ Roadsign, Craigellachie, B.C.'/ REPRODUCTION SIGNATURES IN SCRIPT ACCOMPANY PRINTED 'R.S. Allison/ President/ CP Rail' & 'O.S.A. Lavallee/ Corporate Historian & Archivist/ Canadian Pacific'
Missing: N/A
Finish: OFF-WHITE PAPER/ CLEAR, COLOURLESS PROTECTOR
Decoration: BLACK CP RAIL 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF LAST SPIKE LOGO/ BLACK BORDER DOWN EACH SIDE & 2 CURVILINEAR BLACK DESIGNS ALONG TOP EDGE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Certificate, 1985, Artifact no. 1992.1080, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.1080.001/

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