- AAAB1100
- Item
- 1977 [date recorded]
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1977 SUMMARY: Earle Birney reads an excerpt from his autobiography, describing his youthful experiences as an axeman for a survey crew in Waterton Lakes Park in the summer of 1921.;
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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1977 SUMMARY: Earle Birney reads an excerpt from his autobiography, describing his youthful experiences as an axeman for a survey crew in Waterton Lakes Park in the summer of 1921.;
Jack Hicks interview : [four tapes on logging]
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1975-12 SUMMARY: [No content summaries or documentation available for this interview.];
Hank Walle : logging in the 1930s
SUMMARY: A personal account of coastal logging operations in the 1930s. Topics discussed include: logging camps; steam donkeys; gyppo logging; floating camps; hand logging; etc.;
Taming the Rocky Mountain Trench
The item is a reel of documentary film. It depicts life in a logging camp in Central British Columbia, where men and machines are racing against time to bring out the mill's quota of lumber before the Peace River backs up and floods the valley. The film shows the valley as it was before it was flooded, and a type of logging operation which has given way to one which utilizes virtually every scrap of log.
Queen Charlotte Islands; T.A. Kelly Logging Operation At Cumshewa Inlet.
Shoal Bay, east Thurlow Island; Hastings Mill.
Revelstoke; Logging Camp, Montana Lake.
Cookhouse at a Queen Charlotte Islands logging camp.
First steam donkey in BC, Chemainus.
Logging Camp No. 2, Chemainus.
A Japanese Canadian logging topping a tree at Cameron Lake
Merrill Ring camp at Duncan Bay.
Merrill, Ring and Moore Logging at Duncan Bay.
Shelter Point; Michael Eert collection.
Elk River Timber Company, Camp 8; Michael Eert collection.
Four-spot Baldwin in the woods; Michael Eert collection.
The inland camp of the Lamb Lumber Company; Michael Eert collection.
End of inland camp, Lamb Lumber Company; Michael Eert collection.
The end of Inland Camp; Michael Eert collection.
Five-spot at Camp 8; Michael Eert collection.
Sorting pond, Summit Lake Sawmill.