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Dockets

  • GR-2497
  • Series
  • 1908-1915

Dockets.

British Columbia. County Court (Fernie)

Mechanics' liens

  • GR-2511
  • Series
  • 1904-1960

Mechanics' liens.

British Columbia. County Court (Fernie)

Banking records

  • GR-2827
  • Series
  • 1932-1947

Banking records from the Fernie Registry with the Canadian Bank of Commerce. They include: copies of deposit slips made by the Official Administrator, 1934-1947; copies of deposit slips and cheque stubs made by the Small Debts Court Magistrate, 1934-1940; and an unidentified bank book in account with the Minister of Finance, 1932-1941.

British Columbia. Official Administrator (Fernie)

Florence Owen interview

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-11-04 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mrs. Florence Owen discusses life before and after the Fernie Fire and taking disaster in stride; came from Yorkshire in 1906 with her family; the sea voyage and train trip; Fernie at that time; the route of the Fernie fire in detail; the south end of the city was untouched; the fire came quickly: at noon nobody was alarmed and by 2:00 p.m. it was an inferno; went to Hosmer that night and slept in a coke oven; the powder magazine at Hosmer exploded; her family fought the fire; her father badly injured at the mine shortly after. TRACK 2: More accidents at the mine; sawmills then and now; cold winters and personal hardships; labour unrest; black shirts among Italian residents; shootings.

Deadline for pressure

Industrial film. The construction of Compressor Station No. 1 on the Alberta-California gas pipeline, located between Fernie and Turtle Mountain in the Rockies. The compressor was built for the Alberta Natural Gas Company by Marwell Construction.

Fernie, B.C., Rice report

The item is a b&w photograph of the Michel Colliery at Fernie, B.C. It was used in the G.S. Rice report, Bumps and outbursts of gas in the mines of Crowsnest Pass coalfield : report, Dept. of Mines Bulletin No. 2, 1918.

H.H.C. "Torchy" Anderson interviews

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1980 SUMMARY: Oral history interviews with "Torchy" Anderson about his childhood in Victoria and Calgary, early work experience at the Calgary Herald, Bob "Eye Opener" Edwards, WW1 service, life as journalist for the Vancouver Daily Province, Social Credit governments in Alberta and B.C., Fernie, W.A.C. Bennett, and federal politics.

Photographs

The series consists of 63 black and white photographs or postcards created or acquired by Hutchings in the 1920s and 1930s which mainly document the 1936 Skeena flood and its impact on Anyox and Terrace. There are also snow slide photographs taken near Lillooet and Fernie in the 1930s. In addition there are some photographs of Smithers, postcards of the Revelstoke area and several other miscellaneous photographs.

The series also includes 27 black and white copy prints loaned by Hutchings for copying by the Provincial Archives in 1972. These prints show the town site of Anyox including the dam, the smelter and various fires.

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