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Come with me to yesterday : tales retold of pioneer days in East Kootenay
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20103
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1972
- Author
- Kay, Dave and D.A. MacDonald
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : D.A. MacDonald and D. Kay
- Edition
- Augmented ed.
- Call Number
- 08.2 K18c
- Author
- Kay, Dave and D.A. MacDonald
- Responsibility
- Dave Kay and D.A. MacDonald
- Edition
- Augmented ed.
- Publisher
- Cranbrook, B.C. : D.A. MacDonald and D. Kay
- Published Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 88 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of articles pulled from the weekly column of the Cranbrook Courier. The intent behind the publication was to tell the history, and share the stories of those who settled in the East Kootenay area. Readers can expect to receive a personal experience, while learning more about the early settlers of the East Kootenay area.
- Contents
- Foreword (pg. 3)
- Early explorers of East Kootenay (pg. 4)
- Fort Steele in its heyday (pg. 5)
- Christmas at "the Ferry", 1869 (pg. 11)
- Dave Griffith's fireplace (pg. 14)
- Dave Griffith, A wild Horse pioneer (pg. 15)
- The wonders of wild horse (pg. 16)
- Murder on wild horse -
- An interview with Bob Dore (pg. 19)
- Michael Phillipps (pg. 22)
- Blazing the Crows Nest Pass Trail (pg. 23)
- An appreciation (pg. 25)
- The Sinclairs (pg. 27)
- Father Coccola, Early Missionary (pg. 28)
- Building the Dewdney Trail (pg. 32)
- The Galbrath Brothers, John and Robert (pg. 35)
- North West Mounted Police and Sam Steele (pg. 38)
- Steamboating days in East Kootenay (pg. 46)
- On the upper Columbia (pg. 47)
- On the upper Kootenay (pg. 50)
- Steamboating at Bonners Ferry (pg. 54)
- Henry W. Barr (pg. 55)
- The Mathers, another pioneer family (pg. 58)
- N.A. Wallinger (pg. 60)
- Crankbrook's beginnings (pg. 63)
- Henry E. Seelye, Ffirst customs officer (pg. 63)
- The Galbraiths at Crankbook (pg. 64)
- Colonel James Baker (pg. 65)
- V.Hyde Baker (pg. 66)
- First Customs Officers (pg. 68)
- First Buildings (pg. 68)
- Events leading to the discovery of the Sullivan Mine at Kimberley (pg. 72)
- Marysville, "Smelter City" (pg. 75)
- St. Mary's Valley Railroad (pg. 76)
- Marysville's First Dance (pg. 77)
- Perry Creek (pg. 78)
- The New Perry Creek (pg. 80)
- History of Fernie, 1898 to 1902 (pg. 82)
- Wardner, Sawmill Town (pg. 84)
- Francois and Baptiste Morigeau (pg.86)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.2 K18c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A neurologist's notebook : a surgeon's life
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8476
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Sachs, Oliver
- Call Number
- 02.7 Sa1 Pam
- Author
- Sachs, Oliver
- Physical Description
- p.85-94
- Notes
- From New Yorker, March 16, 1992
- Accession Number
- 6303
- Call Number
- 02.7 Sa1 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Ta…
- Date Range
- 1937-1938
- Reference Code
- M169 / 23
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 23
- Date Range
- 1937-1938
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A.
- Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Takakkaw camp, bathing at the Cave and Basin, leisure activities, Lake Louise, fishing, Bas Lake, poor weather in Banff, Cranbrook, Fraser's Landing, Sheep Creek, Penticton, Shuswap Lake, Grand Forks, Spokane, Thompson Falls, Glacier National Park, Avalanche Camp Ground, Two-Medicine Lake, weather descriptions, Old Faithfull Yellowstone, Yellowstone Upper, Middle, Lower Basins, Reno, San Francisco, Yosemite, Stockton, Redding, Portland, Vancouver.
- Interaction with May Vaux Valcott in Banff.
- Several maps drawn on facing pages, several maps glued to facing pages near end of diary, advertisement for Oakland Bridge.
- Financial and distance details for trip from Sidney to Banff, Old Faithful to Sidney, General Costs.
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Cave and Basin
- Cranbrook
- Canada
- Yellowstone National Park
- San Francisco
- Title Source
- Title taken from source
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Geological survey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24735
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1915
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines
- Call Number
- C7-3.3
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines
- Published Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 4 miles to 1 inch
- Subjects
- Cranbrook - Kootenay District
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-3.3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1962
- Author
- Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists. Annual Field Conference, 12th (Calgary?) 1962
- Call Number
- 03.2 Al1cro
- Responsibility
- compiled by P.L. Gordy and C.J. Bruce
- Published Date
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 24p. : ill., maps
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 391
- Call Number
- 03.2 Al1cro
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summary report, 1910
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5833
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1910
- Author
- Geological Survey of Canada
- Responsibility
- articles by John A. Allan, Donaldson Bogart Dowling, Stuart J. Schofield, Hervey W. Shimer
- Published Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- p.130-134, 135-144, 145-149, 150-168
- Accession Number
- 334
- Call Number
- 03.1 G29su 1910
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Cranbrook 82G/12, B.C.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23563
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1955
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/12
- Publisher
- Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys
- Published Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:50,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100"
- Subjects
- Cranbrook
- British Columbia
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/12
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Cranbrook, B.C.] Canada Land Inventory Map, Land Capability for Forestry
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23962
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/NW, NE
- Publisher
- Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
- Published Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:125,000
- Subjects
- Cranbrook
- British Columbia
- Accession Number
- 7000
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/NW, NE
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Cranbrook 82G/NW, B.C.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23974
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1964
- Publisher
- Dept. of Lands and Forests & Water Resources
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/NW
- Publisher
- Dept. of Lands and Forests & Water Resources
- Published Date
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- Scale: 1:126,720
- Relief: Contour Interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Cranbrook
- British Columbia
- Notes
- National Topographic System
- Accession Number
- 3000
- 6802
- Call Number
- NTS
- 82G/NW
- Collection
- Archives Library
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