Title: Curly Barber, Bill Murray, Peter Lester and Dr. R.G. Large at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Museum Train in Prince Rupert, B. C. on June 16, 1958

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: June 16, 1958

Physical Description: ["1 acetate negative : b&w ; 9.5 x 12 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 2)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of Mayor Peter Lester cutting the ribbon for a CNR train belonging to the Museum of Northern B.C. Those pictured include MP Bill Murray and Dr. R.G. Large, a crowd of people, and Curly Barber. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "Museum Train. Curly Barber. Bill Murray. Pete Lester. Dr. R. G. Large. June 19, 1958." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Notes:
• Title based on contents of image.
• See photograph WP996-63-10977.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Murray, Bill
Large, Dr. Richard Geddes
Barber, Curly
Museum of Northern B.C.

Subject Access:
Trains
Railroads
Museum
Politicians
Members of Parliament
Mayors

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-023-16247

Negative Number: JRW1715C

Record ID: 5337


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