Application for mill site on the Upper Kootenay River by L.A. Campbell of Rossland, filed under the provisions of the Mineral Act. Includes plan of site and example of cloth poster. For related records, see GR-1132.
Reminiscences of Frederick William Adolph who operated a lumber mill at Baynes Lake in the Kootenay district in the early twentieth century; photocopy of marriage certificate, 1861, of Frederick Adolph and Margaret Lamont, parents of F.W. Adolph; ...
Biographies of employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway, British Columbia Lake and River Service; St. Andrews By-The-Lake Church, Willow Point, by Evelyn N. Applewhaite, 1938 (Kootenay Manuscript Series #1); John Adam Watson of Watson, B.C. (Koot...
Family history of William Lloyd Affleck and Boyd Campbell Affleck; biographies of Gustavus Blin Wright and Dr. David La Bau.Presented by E.L. Affleck, Vancouver, 1976.
Alfred Carmichael was a Victoria based entrepreneur and writer.Consists of correspondence, minutes, reports and agreements of the Saseenos Water, Light and Power Co., documents pertaining to the B.C. Oil and Coal Development Co., Cameron Lake Timb...
CALL NUMBER: T1858:0001 SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Allen H. De Wolf : logger and engineer (part 1) PERIOD COVERED: 1887-1935 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1958-01-08 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Born in 1887 in Minnesota. Started timber cruising with his fat...
Applications, decisions and correspondence with Judge W.A. Nisbet of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board Rentals Administration concerning suites in two apartment blocks on McKenzie Avenue in Revelstoke. (2 files)
Arthur Stanhope Farwell was a surveyor who worked out of Nelson and Victoria, B.C.Records include: letterbook, outward correspondence, 1901-1907; correspondence regarding West Kootenay mineral claims, 1893-1906; diaries, 1864-1867, 1888, 1892, 189...
Proceedings of the assize of 23 June - 14 July 1885 as kept by J.C. Hughes, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Farwell, West Crossing of the Columbia River; it also contains jury lists.
Bench books of the Revelstoke District Police Court and the Revelstoke Police Court in the hand of W. Maxwell (Stipendiary Magistrate) [with entries by J. Lee (Stipendiary Magistrate) in July 1929 and July 1930 and in 1947 there is a Juvenile Cour...
British Columbia. Police Court (Revelstoke district)
A history of Revelstoke and the Big Bend. 1955. v, 241 leaves: maps, tables. Thesis (M.A.), University of British Columbia, 1955. Bibliography: leaves 235-249.Also included in this unit is an unpublished, typescript draft (2 copies) of an earl...
Biography of Joseph Colebrook Harris, New Denver area rancher, dairy farmer and essayist, prepared by his son.Presented by R.C. Harris, son of the producer, Vancouver, 1978.
Happiness is remembering [reminiscences of growing up in Nelson before the First World War]. Biographical information on her parents, John Fred Hume and Lydia Jane Irvine Hume is included. Illustrated with numerous photographs.Presented by Phyllis...
Bolton, Freeda Brunswick Hume. Nelson and California
Draft of general instructions to the Chief of party on British Columbia Southern Railway Company explorations and surveys, issued by the Chief Timber Ranger. Typescript with amendments handwritten in red ink.Donated to BC Forest Service Museum in...
"Born 1902 - like Johnny Walker, still going strong": Mr. Builder emigrated from England to Canada in 1923, worked at various jobs in the Kootenays, Vancouver and Port Coquitlam and the Okanagan, and in Nova Scotia. He served in the Ca...
