Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F1276
Title
John McIntyre fonds
Date(s)
- 1879-1888 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
3.7 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
John McIntyre was postmaster and merchant at Lytton, British Columbia during the late 1870s and 1880s. Contractors and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) construction crews bought supplies from his establishment during the construction of the CPR main line. Supplies included rope, nails, clothing, books, stamps, food stuffs and liquor. McIntyre also transferred telegraph messages.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Canadian Pacific Railway, 1961.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of supply orders, invoices, and telegrams.
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No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Thursday, October 25, 2018