1. CPR Meal Tokens.
- Author
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Greene, Ronald
- Subjects
RAILROADS ,TOKENS ,KICKING Horse Pass (Alta. & B.C.) ,ROGERS Pass (B.C.) ,HISTORY - Abstract
The article discusses the history of the British Columbia portion of the transcontinental railroad built and maintained by the Canadian Pacific Railway. The construction of the railroad through the Kicking Horse and Rogers passes in the 1880s is discussed, as is the construction of the Glacier House and Mount Stephen House along the route, where meal tokens could be redeemed.
- Published
- 2010