de Stein Point


de Stein Point (54˚19'00" 130˚22'00" NW side of Prince Rupert Hbr). Joseph Nicholas de Stein (1880–1959) was a GTP engineer employed on early surveys of Prince Rupert and its harbour in 1906–8. His father had also been a railroad engineer and worked in Mexico and Russia, where Joseph was born. He received an engineering degree in Germany and had his first experience of railroad surveys in northern Egypt before coming to Canada in 1906. In 1912, still with the GTP, he was transferred to...

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