Lindsay Annabel Stonehouse interview
RECORDED: Lillooet (B.C.), 1986 SUMMARY: Lindsay Stonehouse: Lindsay and her family, the Roys, came to D'Arcy from Scotland in the mid-1920s. The family operated the D'Arcy lodge for five or six years, feeding PGE passengers and getting to k;now the railroaders. Lindsay now lives in retirement in Lillooet.;
Part of June Medd film collection
Promotional film. The route of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway from its southern terminus at Squamish to the Central Interior, and aspects of the area served by the railway. Includes footage of a voyage from Vancouver to Squamish on Union Steamship's "Lady Alexandra", with a stop at Bowen Island; sports and recreation at Alta Lake; cattle drive; wheat fields; placer mining; logging; PGE crews at work.
Includes footage of: Anderson Lake, Barkerville, Bowen Island, Bridge River, Clinton, D'Arcy, Lillooet, Quesnel, Seton Lake, Squamish, Wells, Williams Lake, Alta Lake, Birkenhead River, Lac La Hache, Rainbow, Vancouver, Cariboo Region, Cheakamus River
The item is a VHS promotional video from 1987. It shows BC Rail's passenger service, serving North Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton, Tyax, 100 Mile House, Quesnel, and Prince George. Emphasis on winter sports, particularly cross-country skiing.