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This article, "The Canadian National Railways" by D.A. MacGibbon, was drawn from The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, May 1923, Vol. 107, Social and Economic Conditions in The Dominion of Canada (May, 1923), pp. 131-135.
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BACKGROUND: Canadian National Railways 2-8-0 Consolidation class U5c number 2747 was built in the CNR Shops at Transcona, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was the first steam locomotive built in Western Canada - Date? Photographer?
