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 "Observatory
tent, N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission"
Photograph
shows Captain Charles J. Darrah, R.E., seated in tent, and Captain
Robert W. Haig, R.A. of the British North American Boundary
Commission posed at an astronomical observation tent with
theodolite, during the marking of the boundary line between Canada
and the United States; box at right marked "Capt. Darrah, R.E.,
No. 2".
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Photograph
courtesy of Library
of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540
USA, Digital ID: ppmsca 03143 |
|
 "3
identified in pencil : Haig, Hawkins, Darrah"
Standing, l to r: Bauerman, Haig, Anderson, Darrah. Seated, l to
r: Lyall, Hawkins, Wilson.
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Photograph courtesy of
Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, CALLNUMBER: WA MSS S-1293 # 19 |
 Officers
of the Boundary Commission. Standing (l. to r.): Lieutnant
Anderson, RE; Colonel Hawkins, RE; Lieutnant Wilson, RE. Sitting
(l. to r.): Captain Darrah, RE; Mr. Lord; Captain Haig, RA.
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Photograph Courtesy of Beth
Hill's Sappers: The Royal Engineers in British Columbia (page
3) Horsdal & Schubart Publishers Ltd. Box 1, Ganges, BC, Canada, V0S
1E0 ISBN:0-920663-05-2 |
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Tentative identification, left to right: laying down, Hawkins?;
standing, Gosset; seated up against the stump, Haig;
seated, with his hand up under his chin, Lord; holding the
axe, ?.
Photograph courtesy of BC Archives, Call number A-02095
Captain William Driscoll Gossett and
other members of the Boundary Commission.
Tentative identification, left
to right: with his hat on his knee, Lord; hands in lap,
Haig; leaning against stump, Gosset; seated foreground,
Hawkins?; same as fellow with the ax in the above picture, ?
Photograph courtesy of BC Archives, Call number A-02096
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