Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2022.057.001 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Two locomotives sitting side by side. Willamette & Climax locomotives. Some specs for the Willamette: Cylinders 12½" x 15" 36" drivers 75 tons 3 trucks Written on the back: "Rounds Camp Cowichan Lake Willamette Locomotive No. 3 on right serial No. 32. Climax on left serial No. Photo at camp approx. 1939." |
Image File Name |
1939 - Willamette & Climax locomotives - Rounds Camp - 2022057001 - jpg72 - 001-002 |
Date (y/m/d) |
1939/ / |
Place |
Rounds Camp, Cowichan Lake |
Provenance |
Both these locomotives were owned by Lake Logging Company. Lake Logging established Rounds Camp (named after one of the company's founders) in 1932 after it took control of an abandoned logging camp. In 1946, Lake Logging was acquired by the Koerner Brothers and a new company formed: Western Forest Industries Limited. |
Search Terms |
Lake Logging Company locomotive Willamette Climax Cowichan Lake Rounds Camp |
Collection |
Locomotives |
Subjects |
Locomotives Documentary, Cowichan Valley Camp |