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Bicycle
Description:
Bicycle in front of #10 Downing St. bearing a sign "Harris, Sask. To Vancouver B.C., 1203 miles (?), 1937"
Date of Creation:
ca 1966
Accession #:
p315.2
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R.H.E. Taylor, E. Cooper
Description:
R.H.E. "Bob" Taylor and Ernest Cooper in Vancouver.
Date of Creation:
ca. 1940
Accession #:
p130.10
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E. and B. Wilson
Description:
Ed and Betty Wilson in Vancouver.
Date of Creation:
ca. 1940
Accession #:
p130.12
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Skidding
Description:
Joe skidded his logs by horse. Doc (l) weighing in at 2030 lbs and Baldy (r) was 1970 lbs. The man is Joe's brother who came from Vancouver to try all the different jobs at the mill.
Date of Creation:
1952
Accession #:
p266.3
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Haircut
Description:
Joe's brother in law Ivan Burger gave everybody a professional haircut before he went back to Vancouver. Brother Dan is in the chair. Pemberton had just been "electrified" - in the back of the truck is a washing machine Joe bought for $10.00. As Joe reports - it worked "real good".
Date of Creation:
1952
Accession #:
p266.6
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Locomotive51
Description:
Locomotive #51. Bears the caption "P.G.E.R. No. 51 at the point of passenger No. 2 at Quesnel May 20th 1946. Note the interurban equipment baggage, mail and coaches plus one of the North Vancouver trailer cars, second from last car, which had been converted to a dining car. On the pilot of No. 51 can be seen the ..." Written in ink on the face of photo "51". Item appears to be part of a publication. Joe notes on the back "No 51 is said to be the engine on first train to enter Pemberton in 1914".
Date of Creation:
1946
Accession #:
p320.21
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Cable Ferry
Description:
Fowler's (?) Cable Ferry. This photo is part of the Vancouver Natural History Society.
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Accession #:
p18.1
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Vancouver Board of Trade Members
Description:
Looking south from near L. McNolty farm.
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Accession #:
p41.13
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Inaugural Train
Description:
Grethyl (Mrs. Wendell) Watson, singing a song celebrating the arrival of the first train from N. Vancouver.
Date of Creation:
Aug 1956
Accession #:
p89.15
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Inaugural train from N. Vancouver
Description:
Mrs. Wendell Watson (Grethyll Adams) ,W.A.C. Bennett and others sing a song composed for the occasion by Mrs. Jack Guthrie.
Date of Creation:
Aug 1956
Accession #:
p8.25
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First Train
Description:
First Engine in North Vancouver - group
Date of Creation:
1913
Accession #:
p404.1
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Welcome
Description:
Digital image of the Pemberton welcome sign. Rudy was living in North Vancouver and working on the Highway construction project - working north on road from Squamish. Rudy drove on the rough road - had permission to come up the road as he was driving gravel truck
Date of Creation:
1956
Accession #:
p360.1
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Welcome
Description:
Digital image of the Pemberton welcome sign. Rudy was living in North Vancouver and working on the Highway construction project - working north on road from Squamish. Rudy drove on the rough road - had permission to come up the road as he was driving gravel truck
Date of Creation:
1956
Accession #:
p360.2
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Welcome
Description:
Digital image of the Pemberton welcome sign. Rudy was living in North Vancouver and working on the Highway construction project - working north on road from Squamish. Rudy drove on the rough road - had permission to come up the road as he was driving gravel truck
Date of Creation:
1956
Accession #:
p360.3
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First train to Mt. Currie
Description:
Arrival of the first train from North Vancouver at Mt. Currie. Central figures Premier W.H.C. Bennett and Chief Bill Pascal.
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Accession #:
p11.1
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Port Pemberton was founded as a stopping point on the historic Harrison-Lillooet gold rush trail over 160 years ago.
30,000 gold-rushers passed through this region from 1858 to 1865 and Port Pemberton was an important stopping point for travelers making their way to Lillooet and the gold-fields beyond!