8 Mile Bluff, Thompson's River. 8 miles from Spence's Bridge.
- MS-3100.6.17
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- 1866-1870
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
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8 Mile Bluff, Thompson's River. 8 miles from Spence's Bridge.
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Coastal boats : fishing, logging, freight
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
The sub-series consists of oral history interviews about the work, operations and history of coastal boats on the Pacific coast, including fishing, freight, tow and tug boats.
"E.J. Branford and Company, Camborne, BC; freighting on Arrow Lake from Arrow Head to Beaton, BC"
Using horse-drawn sleighs.
E.R. Vipond and one of his three freighting outfits at Ainsworth, BC
Freight boat on the Ingenika River.
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Part of Film and Photographic Branch travel industry and tourism photographs
Freighters Poling Up Tachi River
Freighting boats at Fort Ware.
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Freighting boats at Fort Ware.
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Freighting on the Cariboo Highway through the Fraser Canyon, BC, in 1898 [sic]
The item is a colourized postcard, produced around 1940 by The Camera Products Company of Vancouver. The photograph used for the postcard was originally taken by Frederick Dally in 1867 or 1868. The photograph shows wagons along the Cariboo Road at Mile Post 80, the Great Bluff on the Thompson River, eight miles from Spences Bridge.
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
CALL NUMBER: T1096:0001 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1965-05-28 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Garnet E. Willis talks about his father and the people of the Chilliwack and the Similkameen region, 1894 to 1916. He describes how his family farmed near Sardis; what Chilliwack was like in his youth; steamboats on the Fraser; Harrison House; hard work on farms; school days; stories about Bill Miner; stories about John Ryder and his family; the Nelson brothers; how his father hauled freight; his father's background with the fur brigade; a discussion of the brigade route; details of his father's travels in Fort Garry, California and BC; his father's claims in the Cariboo; how his father logged on the present site of Vancouver; and John Beatty. TRACK 2: Mr. Willis continues with a story about an old man; the circumstances by which he came to the Similkameen area with his father in 1914; an anecdote about his father and the farm at Sumas; a comparison of Chilliwack and Similkameen areas; cattle and cattle drives over the Dewdney Trail; several stories about travels on the Hope Trail; a discussion of Herman Grell, known as "Shorty" Dunn; Jack Budd; and train robber Bill Miner.
CALL NUMBER: T1096:0002 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1965-05-28 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Willis continues with more on Shorty Dunn of Bill Miner's gang; a story about Pat Kennedy of Princeton; Jim Slater; a story about Charlie Rheinhardt; Price Chandler; the beginning of Keremeos; Keremeos centre; the town of Loomis, Washington; a description of Princeton in 1913; Bill Allison; Mr. Willis' own place near Princeton; several stories about August Carlson; a story about Steve Mangat; the Olalla Mine; other mines and drilling. TRACK 2: Mr. Willis offers a story about Duncan Woods of the Hedley Mascot Mine; a discussion of his wife's uncle, a packer named John Worth; Bill Bristol and his stopping house east of Hope; a discussion of "Colonel" Robert Stevenson and his tall stories; a story about tracking lost cattle; more about Stevenson; more about Jack Budd and Bill Miner; and a story about a foot race in Montana.
The item is a b&w photograph of a Hudson's Bay Company boat at Fort McLeod.
Hudson's Bay boat at Fort St. James.
Hudson's Bay Company's bateau on Lesser Slave River.
Indian Freighters On The Upper Fraser River
Loading Ingenika mine boat; Ingenika River.
Part of Frank Cyril Swannell fonds
Mule team - at Yale, starting with freight for the Cariboo [mines].
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Mule train with freight for Cariboo mines starting for [sic] Yale.
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Nicaragua Slide. 5 miles south of Boston Bar. Road over the top of a mountain.
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Ox team at Clinton with freight for the Cariboo mines.
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Ox team with freight for the Cariboo mines at Clinton 136 miles above Yale
Part of Frederick Dally fonds
Part of E.T. Dodge and Company fonds
Packers account book which lists consignee, packer, date, animals, weight and toll or duty. Pages after 45 have been removed.
Two wagons crossing a mountain at the 17 [19?] mile post on the Fraser River Wagon Rd.
Part of Frederick Dally fonds