Name/Title
CPR Crew by Pickerel French RiverEntry/Object ID
025.05.02.a-bDescription
Donor's father, Ken Roy started at the CPR in North Bay in 1950-51 as a fireman shovelling coal into the fire box of steam engines. When the CPR went to diesel engines, Roy was grandfathered to Engineer and finished his career as such. He worked out of North Bay all over the CPR district.
Photo a is an unaltered version of the photo while b is a copy with the names of the men: Elmer Murphy (Engineman), Ken Roy (Fireman) Bill O'Callahan (Trainman), Hank Bentley (Trainmain) Jack Primeau (Road Master). The photo was taken on the Pickerel side of the French River in 1951.
