Deep Creek (B.C.)

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Archaeology projects in British Columbia, 1972 : miscellaneous sites

The file consists of 21 film reels of unedited footage shot by filmmakers working under an Opportunities For Youth (OFY) grant to document archaeological projects all over British Columbia. These 21 reels record archaeological excavation work during the summer of 1972, in the following areas: F1992:07/010-013: Williams Lake/Riske Creek -- camp scenes, botanical collecting, area scenery, and work at site(s). F1992:07/014-016: Kamloops -- North Kamloops flood scenes, OFY survey team, crew moving camp, OFY camp and activities, excavation site and flooding. More flood scenes, clearing river debris, etc. Labelling and recording artifacts in lab. Kamloops Museum: interview with curator; kids on school tour. F1992:07/017-018: Musqueam -- Salish Park Development, gravehouse, excavation in pit, artifacts, cataloguing, school tour at site, etc. F1992:07/019-022: Libby I -- Travelling to site, area scenery, surveying, digging, camp scenes. F1992:07/023-027: Libby II -- Tipi construction, surveying, areas flooded (by dam construction?), digging and screening, artifacts, travelling by track and canoe, etc. F1992:07/028: Williams Lake/Deep Creek. F1992:07/29-30: Unidentified.

Lawson Stroulger interview

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1965-05-14 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Lawson Stroulger describes how he came from England in 1893 at the age of five with his father Arthur Stroulger; why they came to Canada; details on his family; their arrival in Mara and; what it was like; living there for two years, and then homesteading in Deep Creek which is eight miles away from Enderby; buying a ranch north of Enderby; how his father built roads while they lived in Mara; what he remembers about Mara at that time, including people who lived there and what the country looked like; details on the move to Deep Creek by wagon and details on their life there including the old timers there and what they did; animals that lived in the area and how as a child he would be scared walking home at night; what school was like at Deep Creek; more on what life was like; ;stories about the Black people there including Tom Patterson and his family; life near Armstrong; what Armstrong was like; moving to Enderby; and what Enderby was like. TRACK 2: Mr. Stroulger continues by discussing working on clearing land with his father and other jobs he worked at; a bad fire in 1919; more characters around Enderby; his marriage in 1912; what his early married life was like; and working in the bush.