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3 women in front of a Canadian National Railways engine wearing hoopskirts and carrying parasols

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1063
Date Range
1958
Collection
BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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GMD
graphic material
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Title based on photograph contents.
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0300
Accession No.
1979.7.230
Physical Description
1 photograph: b & w; 12.5 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
96dpi
Negative Number
F31
Date Range
1958
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Notes
Photograph is a modern reprint. Negative copy also available.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Bob Gill, uniform code of operating rules

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions7040
Date Range
August 1951
Collection
BVM discrete item collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual record
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BVM discrete item collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual record
Fonds No.
C1
File No.
277
Item No.
1992.14.27
Accession No.
1992.14
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Date Range
August 1951
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Bucyrus-Erie 50-B steam shovel removing dirt on the railway

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Date Range
[after 1927]
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P4310
Accession No.
2001.24
Physical Description
1 photograph: sepia; 14.5 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
[after 1927]
Custodial History
Original photographs belonged to Irving Lorne Latimer, a construction contractor.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Notes
Possibly taken on either the Skeena River or the Bulkley Valley River.
The American company Bucyrus changed its name to Bucyrus-Erie in 1927 when it merged with the Erie Steam Shovel Company, hence the dating of the photograph.
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Bucyrus-Erie 50-B steam shovel removing dirt on the railway (descriptions4292)
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1632
Date Range
October 1940
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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GMD
graphic material
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0870
Accession No.
1982.8
Physical Description
1 photograph: 5.4 x 7.8 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Date Range
October 1940
History / Biographical
5 perished on October 19, 1940, in the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway trainwreck at the then flooded Lorne Creek, near Pacific, B.C, which had washed out the train tracks. Deceased were John (Jack) Calvin Carpenter (engineer), Sylva (Sam) Joseph Mayer (fireman), J.S. Thom (of Hazelton), P. Sterrit (of Kitwanga), and Otto Thom (New Hazelton)
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Lorne Creek, B.C.
Pacific, B.C.
Related Material
P870-874
Notes
History from Bulkley Valley Stories, pp. 133-134.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck (descriptions1632)
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1633
Date Range
October 1940
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back.
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0871
Accession No.
1982.8
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.9 x 5.4
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Date Range
October 1940
History / Biographical
5 perished on October 19, 1940, in the CN trainwreck at the then flooded Lorne Creek, near Pacific, B.C, which had washed out the train tracks. Deceased were John (Jack) Calvin Carpenter (engineer), Sylva (Sam) Joseph Mayer (fireman), J.S. Thom (of Hazelton), P. Sterrit (of Kitwanga), and Otto Thom (New Hazelton)
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Lorne Creek, B.C.
Pacific, B.C.
Related Material
P0870 - P0874
Notes
Historical information from Bulkley Valley Stories, pp. 133-134.
Written on back: "Train Wreck. Carpenter, Mayer and 1 other killed. O. Hanson escaped."
Type of Record
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck (descriptions1633)
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck

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Date Range
1940
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0872
Accession No.
1982.8
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.8 x 5.4 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Date Range
1940
History / Biographical
5 perished on October 19, 1940, in the CN trainwreck at the then flooded Lorne Creek, near Pacific, B.C, which had washed out the train tracks. John (Jack) Calvin Carpenter (engineer), Sylva (Sam) Joseph Mayer (fireman), J.S. Thom (of Hazelton), P. Sterrit (of Kitwanga), and Otto Thom (New Hazelton)
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Lorne Creek, B.C.
Pacific, B.C.
Related Material
P0870-P0874
Notes
Historical information from Bulkley Valley Stories, pp. 133-134.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck (descriptions1634)
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1635
Date Range
1940
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0873
Accession No.
1982.8
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 7.8 x 5.4 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Date Range
1940
History / Biographical
5 perished on October 19, 1940, in the CN trainwreck at the then flooded Lorne Creek, near Pacific, B.C, which had washed out the train tracks. Deceased were John (Jack) Calvin Carpenter (engineer), Sylva (Sam) Joseph Mayer (fireman), J.S. Thom (of Hazelton), P. Sterrit (of Kitwanga), and Otto Thom (New Hazelton)
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Lorne Creek, B.C.
Pacific, B.C.
Related Material
P0870-P0874
Notes
Historical information from Bulkley Valley Stories, pp. 133-134.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National (CN) Railway trainwreck (descriptions1635)
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Canadian National railcars loaded with boom logs from the Hanson Lumber Co.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1032
Collection
BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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GMD
graphic material
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0269
Accession No.
1979.7
Physical Description
1 photograph; b&w; 32x25cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Negative Number
F30
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Hanson Timber & Lumber Co.
Geographic Access
Smithers, B.C.
Notes
Negative copy also available.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National railcars loaded with boom logs from the H… (descriptions1032)
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Canadian National Railway Depot, Smithers, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions4222
Date Range
n.d.
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on postcard caption.
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P4227
Accession No.
2001.7
Physical Description
1 postcard: b&w; 13.8 x 8.8 cm
Scan Resolution
600 dpi
Date Range
n.d.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Smithers, B.C.
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railway Depot, Smithers, B.C. (descriptions4222)
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Canadian National Railway engine

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions2068
Collection
BVM visual record collection
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Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
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GMD
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Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P1307
Accession No.
1985.16
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 16.5 x 10.5 cm
Scan Resolution
96 dpi
History / Biographical
This engine operated on the CN line through the Bulkley Valley.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Notes
Canadian National engine number 4300. This photo may not have been taken in the Bulkley Valley.
Photo is a modern reprint. Negative copy also available.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National Railway engine (descriptions2068)
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Canadian National Railway Hockey team.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions1234
Date Range
[ca 1939]
Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on photograph contents.
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0471
Accession No.
1979.7.411
Physical Description
1 photograph: b & w; 21.5 x 16cm.
Scan Resolution
96dpi
Negative Number
F44
Date Range
[ca 1939]
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Notes
Written on back "C.N.R. Team Approx 1939. Left to right: Cliff Emerson, Bob Stephens, Joe Rife, Bud Washburn, Harley Lewis, Paul Raymond, John Dunlop, Billy Leach, Billy Hann." Negative copy also available.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National Railway Hockey team. (descriptions1234)
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Canadian National Railway Kitselas wreck, April 26, 1969

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6250
Date Range
April 26, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P5995
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
April 26, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Kitselas, B.C.
Notes
Written on back of photo: "Kitselas April 26/69"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railway Kitselas wreck, April 26, 1969 (descriptions6250)
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Canadian National Railway Kitselas wreck, April 26, 1969

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6251
Date Range
April 26, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P5996
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 12.5 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
April 26, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Kitselas, B.C.
Notes
Written on back of photo: "Kitselas April 26/69"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railway Kitselas wreck, April 26, 1969 (descriptions6251)
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Canadian National Railway proposed floor plans and plot for Smithers station

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6985
Date Range
January 15, 1955
Collection
Canadian National Railways fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
architectural drawing
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Collection
Canadian National Railways fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
architectural drawing
Fonds No.
GF2
File No.
OS 20
Item No.
2017.6.1
Accession No.
2017.6
Physical Description
1 map
Material Details
Scale 1/8 inch: 1 foot/ 1 inch: 1 foot
Date Range
January 15, 1955
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Smithers, B.C.
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6260
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6005
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6260)
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6261
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6006
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6261)
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6263
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6008
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6263)
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6265
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6010
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6265)
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6266
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
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Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6011
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6266)
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Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C.

https://search.bvmuseum.org/permalink/descriptions6271
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
More detail
  1 Image  
Collection
Peter Goruk fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Creator
Peter Goruk
Fonds No.
PF28
Item No.
P6015
Accession No.
2018.5
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w; 9 x 9 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
600 dpi
Date Range
December 1, 1969
Custodial History
Photographs taken and collected by Peter Goruk.
Subject Access
Canadian National Railways
Geographic Access
Bulkley River
Notes
MP refers to mile point. Mile point 103.8 is found by the Bulkley River in between Telkwa and Houston, B.C.
Photo was in an envelope entitled "Wreck of no 720 Dec 1/69 MP 103.8 Bulkley Sub Cond W Palmer Engr Laurence Thistle"
Type of Record
Archival Description
Images
Canadian National Railways derailment, Bulkley River, B.C. (descriptions6271)
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