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Alberta Lumber Company records
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1904-1969 (Creation)
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- Alberta Lumber Company
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Originals, 1 m
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The Alberta Lumber Company was founded in the 1890s by Christopher McRae and was located in the False Creek area of Vancouver.
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The Alberta Lumber Company, located in Vancouver's False Creek area, was founded in the 1890s by Christopher McRae and incorporated in 1903. Records of the company span the period 1904-1969 and include correspondence files (outgoing 1904-1909, incoming 1926-1950), accounting and financial records, log registers, safety files, first aid and accident reports, lumber sales records for Broadway Lumber Company and Fraser Lumber Company Personal files include: specifications for McRae family residences, Christopher McRae's bankbooks and some speeches and addresses which may have been made during McRae's term as a Liberal MLA (Vancouver City) 1924-1928.
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Presented by Christopher McRae, Vancouver, 1981.
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Maps drawings and plans transferred to Maps.
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Photographs (3 panoramic views of the lumber yard, 11 assorted photos and one negative) transferred to Visual Records, 198303-020.
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Accession number(s): 81-097
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- Broadway Lumber Company (Subject)
- McRae, Christopher, 1873-1938 (Subject)
- Fraser Lumber Co. Limited (Subject)