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John Christie Goodfellow fonds Similkameen district (B.C.)
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Histories and biographies

The series consists of manuscript histories and biographies written by Goodfellow. Two of the histories are on the Similkameen district (one of which is a prepared speech), and the other two are brief biographies of a Presbyterian missionary and a pioneer in the Similkameen district.

John Christie Goodfellow fonds

  • PR-0828
  • Fonds
  • 1890-1947 [Microfilmed 1953]

The fonds consists of files containing correspondence, clippings and reports, as well as manuscripts relating to local Similkameen history and individuals associated with the Similkameen district or the Presbyterian church. The fonds also includes a small accession of 7 graphic items (4 prints, 2 postcards, 1 negative). Three of these items have been described online.

Goodfellow, John Christie, 1890-1968

The Story of Similkameen : address to Board of Trade, Greenwood, B.C.

Item consists of one typed address prepared by Goodfellow for the Board of Trade in Greenwood, B.C., on April 23, 1947. The address focuses on the history of the Similkameen and is divided into the following subject sections: First Nations [Indians]; fur; gold; copper; coal; community; and communication. Goodfellow was invited by Mr. Dodd (presumably a member of the Greenwood Board of Trade).