Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History (CBIRH): 0042
L.P. Sullivan Remembers...
A short column remembering some of Cranbrook's past from the editor and owner of the Cranbrook Courier newspaper.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0001 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 1st 1955 |
Quick History of the Lumber Industry
An article by Nancy Miles on the evolution of the lumber industry in East Kootenay up to 1955. Brief but fairly comprehensive.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0002 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 1st 1955 |
Fire Hall Radios
An article on the equipping of Cranbrook fire trucks with transmitter-receivers for Station XJK24, enabling communication between fire and fire hall.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0003 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 29th 1955 |
Women's Hockey - Cranbrook Bluebirds
Cutlines for 3 photos which identifies some of the players on various Cranbrook women's hockey teams - the Bluebirds, Rosebuds and Canucks.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0004 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 1st 1955 |
Cranbrook Tourist Park Bungalows
An article on the 1955 closing date of the Cranbrook Tourist Park. Also a description of the bungalows available for winter rent from the City.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0005 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 29th 1955 |
Women's Editor
Bessie La Fleur is Women's Editor for the Cranbrook Couriuer.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0006 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 17th 1968 |
Auto Accident
Auto Accident
| Internal ID: | 0042.0007 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 14th 1926 |
Cranbrook Ed Caught
Cranbrook Ed, escaped Sells-Floto Circus elephant, captured near Jimsmith Lake after more than a month of freedom.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0008 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 16th 1926 |
Herald Building
Herald building, containing offices for the Cranbrook Herald and Martin Brothers Real Estate, was sold.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0009 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Moir
Mrs. Moir in the St. Eugene hospital.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0010 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
GWVA Smoker
GWVA Smoker for organizers of Empire Day.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0011 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 3rd 1926 |
Cranbrook Gyros
Cranbrook Gyros visited by regional brass and plan for District meeting and International convention.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0012 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Wentworth Hotel
Wentworth Hotel sold by Bert Matson to Egisto Bigattini.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0013 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 12th 1926 |
Cranbrook Rotary
Cranbrook Rotary wins attendance cup at Victoia district conference. Cranbrook Rotarians proceeding with playground in Rotary Park.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0014 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 6th 1926 |
Davis, James
James Davis of the B.C. Forest Service passed away in Kimberley Hospital, with services in Kimberley.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0015 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Howard, Charles
Owner of the Herald building, CHarles Howard, taken to hospital.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0016 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Rotary Minstrel Show
Wycliffe residents attend Rotary Minstrel Show.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0017 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 28th 1926 |
'The Beauty Shop'
Gyro club of Cranbrook produces a musical comedy, 'The Beauty Shop'with local talent.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0019 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 25th 1926 |
Amy Woodland
Amy Woodland, principal of Central School, returns from holiday.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0020 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 12th 1926 |
Cranbrook Library
Cranbrook Library small but active.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0021 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 9th 1926 |
Kimberley Gyros
Kimberley Gyros formed and clubs from region gatherr to celebrate. Roster of officers elected.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0022 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 28th 1926 |
Ratcliffe & Stewart
Ratcliffe & Stewart, owners of garage.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0024 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 16th 1926 |
Elephant Christening
Mayor Roberts christens the re-captured elephant Charlie Ed as 'Cranbrook Ed'. Details on the ceremony and on the shipping of the elephant to San Francisco.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0025 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Ode To Myrtle
An announcement lamenting the death of Myrtle, one of the Sells-Floto Circus elephants that escaped at Cranbrook.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0026 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Cranbrook Fall Fair
The Chinese community in Cranbrook takes an active part in the Fall Fair.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0027 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Loco Restaurant Fire
Loco Restaurant Fire
| Internal ID: | 0042.0028 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Baker Street
Baker Street
| Internal ID: | 0042.0029 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Cranbrook Central School, Grade 8
Cranbrook Grade 8 pupils who have been recommended for high school, 1926
| Internal ID: | 0042.0030 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 24th 1926 |
Myrtle the elephant
Myrtle the elephant's skull shipped to the University of Alberta.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0031 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 30th 1926 |
Russell's Studio offers portraits.
Russell's Studio offers portraits.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0032 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 25th 1926 |
Kimberley Gyros Formed
Kimberley Gyros Formed
| Internal ID: | 0042.0033 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 28th 1926 |
M.P.DeWolf lumberman passes away.
M.P.DeWolf lumberman passes away.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0034 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Cranbrook Hatchery leads in production
Cranbrook Hatchery leads in production
| Internal ID: | 0042.0035 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
Young ladies given send off
Young ladies given send off
| Internal ID: | 0042.0036 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
The Beauty Shop musical comedy opens
The Beauty Shop musical comedy opens
| Internal ID: | 0042.0037 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 11th 1926 |
Cranbrook music examinations
Cranbrook music examinations
| Internal ID: | 0042.0038 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Olson sentenced in Imperial Hotel Stabbing
Olson sentenced in Imperial Hotel Stabbing
| Internal ID: | 0042.0039 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Cranbrook City council meeting
Cranbrook City Council meeting
| Internal ID: | 0042.0040 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
U.S. Sportsmen go after big game
U.S. Sportsmen go after big game
| Internal ID: | 0042.0042 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Cranbrook elephant hunt makes big city news
Cranbrook elephant hunt makes big city news
| Internal ID: | 0042.0043 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 12th 1926 |
Elephants still at large
Elephants still at large
| Internal ID: | 0042.0044 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
Stone's Ranch sold
Stone's Ranch sold
| Internal ID: | 0042.0045 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Cranbrook Library attendance increasing
Cranbrook Library attendance increasing
| Internal ID: | 0042.0046 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Garrett Taxidermy on display
Garrett Taxidermy on display
| Internal ID: | 0042.0047 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 4th 1926 |
Beauty Shop Programs
Beauty Shop Programs
| Internal ID: | 0042.0048 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 18th 1926 |
Gyros host talent night at the Star
Gyros host talent night at the Star
| Internal ID: | 0042.0049 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 7th 1926 |
Canadian Legion Clubhouse in Cranbrook
Legion Building
| Internal ID: | 0042.0050 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 9th 1926 |
Gyro Fall Fair
Gyro Fall Fair
| Internal ID: | 0042.0051 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 12th 1926 |
Van Braam
Van Braam
| Internal ID: | 0042.0052 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 9th 1926 |
Early Winter
Early Winter, early snowfall
| Internal ID: | 0042.0053 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 16th 1926 |
Cranbrook Rotary
Cranbrook Rotary
| Internal ID: | 0042.0054 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 2nd 1926 |
Gyro-Rotary Clubs
Gyro-Rotary Clubs, meeting of Ministerial Association, Y.M.C.A, meeting need in the community
| Internal ID: | 0042.0055 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 11th 1926 |
Political Official Agents
Political Official Agents
| Internal ID: | 0042.0056 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
Quinn, John
Quinn, John; funeral service
| Internal ID: | 0042.0058 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
YMCA Swimming Pool(2)New Gymnasium
YMCA Swimming Pool(2)New Gymnasium
| Internal ID: | 0042.0059 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 11th 1926 |
Gyro Girl Contest
Gyro Girl Contest
| Internal ID: | 0042.0060 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 9th 1926 |
Blue Cap Stage
Blue Cap Stage, accident
| Internal ID: | 0042.0061 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
Gyros and Rotary
Gyros and Rotary meeting, First Gyro President leaving
| Internal ID: | 0042.0062 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 28th 1926 |
Charlie Ed
Charlie Ed's capture, re-naming as Cranbrook Ed
| Internal ID: | 0042.0063 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 16th 1926 |
Auditorium Theatre Fire
Auditorium Theatre Fire
| Internal ID: | 0042.0064 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 2nd 1926 |
Aurora Mine on Moyie Lake prepares to ship ore.
Anticipated shipping of zinc-silver-lead ore creates local jobs and government promises to build road.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0065 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
East Kootenay Power Improves its position
East Kootenay Power annual reports
| Internal ID: | 0042.0066 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 17th 1926 |
Cranbrook Rotary
Cranbrook Rotary
| Internal ID: | 0042.0068 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 9th 1926 |
The Star Theatre gives away two hundred copies of sheet music to Ladies only
The star theatre has a novel advertising scheme, giving away free sheet music to the first 100 ladies entering the theatre on Mondays and Saturdays for the next twelve weeks.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0069 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Hotel Byng Opens Today
The Hotel Byngs opening day. Details on the Luxury rooms,furnishings and prices.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0070 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 2nd 1926 |
Conklin & Garrett Company show Good Sportsmanship
Conklin & Garrett come to Cranbrook and did not lessen there reputation
| Internal ID: | 0042.0071 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Raworth's Jewellery hires an expert watchmaker and jewelery man
Raworth's Jewellery hired an expert watchmaker and jewelery man Mr. P. Gagnebin
| Internal ID: | 0042.0072 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 28th 1926 |
Little Entertains at ladies bridge club
Little entertains at ladies Bridge night
| Internal ID: | 0042.0074 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 18th 1926 |
Patmore here for the winter
Patmore family here for the winter
| Internal ID: | 0042.0075 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 16th 1926 |
Theatres-Photographers(2)
Theatres-Photographers(2) Theatre party held for twelve,,, photography ad.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0076 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 25th 1926 |
25 year old Man hit by a tree in logging accident
Clarence Daly was struck by a tree in a logging accident. Hip was dislocated, and the young man suffered many bruises to his face and head.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0077 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 9th 1926 |
City Tourist Park extracts
City Tourist Park extracts, Fire Dept.,Police Dept.,Mount Baker Park Joseph Creek.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0078 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 14th 1926 |
