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      Hanging kerosene lamp used on the C.P.R. Surface is highly rusted but Beacon logo is visible.

      Also known as a pianola, or an autopiano, this instrument contained a pneumatic or electrical mechanism that operated the piano action via pre-programmed music perforated paper, or in rare instances, metallic rolls.

      Grey and blue baseball cap given to CPR employees in the Algoma district. Text on cap reads: #1 in 96 CPR Field Operations Safety Algoma District

      Black and white photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway engine 730 in motion during winter.

      Black and white photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway Engine 2425 outside of the Schreiber train station.

      Flat, silver embossed unit tag used on the C.P.R. Tag reads: "Montreal Locomotive works Ltd. Montreal, Quebec, Canada 82167 5-57 Manufactured from Designs of Alco Products Inc. Schenectady, New York"

      Copy of Canadian Pacific Railway News's centennial issue. Headlines included "History is national mosaic of flesh-and-blood people", "Railway quenched public's thirst for cure with spring water", "First nation-wide train trip", and "Company sponsors series on Canadian art history as part of centennial".

      A tin of Old Dutch flavourized potato chips. The Old Dutch company was originaly based in Roseville, Minnesota, and commenced operations in 1934. In Canada, Old Dutch opened a plant in Canada in April 1954, in Winnipeg. This tin was produced in the 1930's. On the reverse, text reads: OLD ...

      Wooden mallet, with iron on each end and a long wooden handle. A shipbuilding tool that was also used to strike a variety of irons, to open and close seams, or to fill seams with oakum.

      Metal handle. Axial pressure is applied to the rounded handle at the end. No death grip is required, just enough that the bit properly engages the work piece.

      Collective Agreement for employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Text on cover reads: Collective Agreement between The Canadian Pacific Railway Company and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers on behalf of The Locomotive Engineers employed on the Eastern Region Rates and Rules Effective March 1st, 1951

      Standard lozenges that are used for coughs and colds, nasal congestion and sore throats. Note that chloroform was a key ingredient. Still sold today, with different packaging.

      Canadian Pacific Railway conductor's cap in size 7 1/8. It was produced by Stoke Cap & Ragalia Ltd., then located at 93 Church Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

      Five manuals that were used on the Candian Pacific Railway in Schreiber, Ontario. Book 1: Rate of Pay and Rules June 1, 1951 Book 2: Agreement Between the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and The Order of Railroad Telegraphers September 1, 1952 Book 3: Circular Pertaining to Train Operation November 15, ...

      Not much is known about Duralon condom brand, as there is no available information. However, this particular box, and metal container, was found in a toolbox donated to the museum.

      Canadian Pacific Railway trainman's cap in size 7 5/8. It was produced by William Scully Ltd, then located at 2090 Moreau, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

      Special Order No.: 398713 Series:SSM Number: CPR 9676 Produced For: A.W. Slater (employee) C62671

      Switch used on the Canadian Pacific Railway. The area coverage was O'Brien, Girdwood, Franz, Missanabi, Dalton, Nicholson, Chapleau, Sultan, Biscotasing, Stralak, Jackfish, Ripple, Marathon, Heron Bay, Hemlo, Mobert, White River, Manitouwage, Mackenzie, Dorion, Kama, Gravel River, Pays Plat, Schreiber.

      This signal light was used on the Canadian Pacific Railway. There are four lights on this item; three are green, and one is red.

      This signal light was used on the Canadian Pacific Railway. There are four lights on this item; three are green, and one is red.