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Description archivistique
City of Calgary. Electric System fonds Railways Avec objets numériques
Aperçu avant impression Affichage :

Two men checking the street railway tracks.

Items consist of one negative, one original print, two duplicate originals and one copy print of two men checking potholes. Title is taken from the subject matter of the photograph;#215 in the original albums, no notation, number found on negative;120mm negative located in Box 02, Bay 222, Shelf 05

Calgary Municipal Railway Line Truck.

Items consist of three copy negatives, one original print and four copy prints of the truck. Title is taken from the subject matter of the photograph;John "Speedy" Thompson at the front of the truck, R. A. Brown in the middle, at right McAuley;Excellent example of platform trucks that were used before bucket trucks were invented;Men would climb the ladder to the platform and work on distribution lines This was very dangerous because they were not grounded. A stool with glass insulators for feet was sometimes used;Caption on missing mounted print implies that the truck was battery powered and chain driven, the truck was shared with the railway;35mm negatives located in Box 11, Bay 222, Shelf 05

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