Series MS-2954 - Lil-Joe Lodge photographs and mining scrapbook

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Lil-Joe Lodge photographs and mining scrapbook

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MS-2954

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  • 1932-1963 ; predominant [194-]-1963 (Creation)

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97 photographs

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Donated to the B.C. Archives in 1976 by the Estate of Joseph J. Jackson (via the Government Agent, L.P. Lean, at Merritt, B.C.).

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The series consists of photographs related to Joe and Lil Jackson's activities as lodge operators (the Lil-Joe Lodge) in the Coquihalla district, near Brookmere, B.C. in the 1940s and 1950s. These photographs include family portraits, interiors and exteriors of the lodge, and activities including fishing, hunting, boating, and horseback riding. Four prints are stamped by the Penticton Court Clerk as exhibits, with file and exhibit numbers, dated 1961. The series also consists of photographs and newspaper clippings related to Joe Jackson's activities as a prospector and miner in the 1930s, possibly in Alaska, or the Cassiar region of B.C. These newspaper articles, from Stewart, B.C. and Alaska, are dated 1932, and include transcripts of radio talks by Jackson concerning Alaska history and prospecting and mining in Alaska.These articles also give biographical information about Jackson.

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Conservation restriction: material in cool or cold storage requires special retrieval and handling.

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Photographs created prior to January 1, 1949 are in the public domain. The copyright holder for photographs created after January 1, 1949 is the Estate of Joseph J. Jackson.

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Accession number(s): 197901-105

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97 prints : b&w, col. and col. tinted ; 5 negatives (celluloid, nitrate)

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