Fonds PR-0634 - Louis LeBourdais fonds

Woman and man standing in front of a wall or photo studio backdrop; MS-0676, Volume 2, File 2. Tailings at Richfield; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. Three men and a woman having a game of billiards Mining operations near Barkerville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. Mining operations near Barkerville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. "Barkerville, BC"; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. "Williams Creek, Barkerville, BC"; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. Mining operations near Barkverville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. A flume near Barkerville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. A flume near Barkerville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. On the outskirts of Barkerville; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. Barkerville; the Masonic Hall is the tall white building on the left, it was built in 1869; note ... Town men on a Barkerville street; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. Barkerville with a dusting of snow; MS-0676, Box 3, File 19. "Cataline (Jean Caux) and group of Indian packers"; MS-0676, Box 4, File 12. John Bruce, and James Amin, J.G. or Jim Mann; Bruce and Mann built the Masonic Lodge building in ... Chinese Evelyn Penrose divining; testing the different strata with long rod of wire; MS676, Box 16, File 3. Evelyn Penrose divining; locating water under rock with a willow wand, on Vancouver Island; MS676... Evelyn Penrose divining; checking on a water find in the Okanagan; the water rushed in at 10 gall... Woman and horse in field of flowers.

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Louis LeBourdais fonds

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  • textual record
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  • microform

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PR-0634

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  • 1870-1957 (Creation)
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    LeBourdais, Louis, 1888-1947

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1.36 m of textual records, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 16mm, ca. 735 photographs, 13 maps

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Louis LeBourdais was born in Clinton, B.C. He became a telegraph operator and worked in Kootenay and Okanagan districts for the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Dominion Government Telegraph Service. In 1937 he became an insurance agent and served from 1937 to 1945 as Liberal MLA for the Cariboo district. He died in Quesnel, B.C.

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The fonds consists of correspondence, subject files, notes, drafts of articles, personal papers, and photographs relating to LeBourdais' interest in the history of the Cariboo. Fonds includes mining maps of the central interior of B.C. [Also available on microfilm.]

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Archives code(s): MS-0361; MS-0676; Map Reg. No. 12916-12928; 98501-11.

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Accession number(s): 198501-011; 12925B

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450 b&w prints; 9 glass negatives; 222 lantern slides

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  • Box: A00663