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Keyword: townsite

Cranbrook, B.C. from the Air, 1938

Cranbrook, B.C. from the air, 1938.

Internal ID: 0138.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

Overview of Town After 1934

Overview of town after 1934 (what town - Valemount?)

Internal ID: 0084.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1934

Tete Jaune, B.C. Street Scene

Street scene showing very early businesses in Tete Jaune Cache, BC.

Internal ID: 0113.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1900

Mile 53

Mile 53, Tete Jaune Cache, BC. People walking on railroad tracks, steamer on water behind the upright poles.

Internal ID: 0125.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Cranbrook, B.C. from the Air, 1938

Cranbrook, B.C. from the air, 1938, with Lakit Mountain in distance.

Internal ID: 0138.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

Kimberley Ski and Summer Resort

Kimberley Ski and Summer Resort, on the former mining site on North Star Mountain.

Internal ID: 0205.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Kimberley, BC

An aerial view of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Believed to be the first car in Kimberley, BC c.1923

Believed to be the first car in Kimberley, BC. Car owned by L.S McKenzie. Photo taken on Second Avenue (McDougal Townsite) c.1923 "Notice" clothes line to right and outbuildings to left

Internal ID: 2298.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1923

Kimberley, BC

Aerial view of Kimberley and the Sullivan Mine, with Watkins School in the foreground.

Internal ID: 0205.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: June 1st 1951

Early construction of McDougall Townsite, Kimberley, BC.

Early construction of the Consolidated Mining and Smelting (C.M.S. - better known today as Cominco) housing on Second Avenue in McDougall Townsite, Kimberley, BC. Completed buildings include company homes, bunk houses, and cookhouse.

Internal ID: 2298.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Overview of town

Overview of town

Internal ID: 0084.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Early Tete Jaune Cache

Business section of Tete Jaune Cache, BC, in its very early days.

Internal ID: 0125.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Cranbrook, B.C. from the air, 1938

Cranbrook, B.C. from the air, 1938, this photo is aimed North East and captures Central School in the middle and the Baker Home in the far Right edge

Internal ID: 0138.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

View of Cranbrook, BC looking Southeast c.1904

View of Cranbrook, BC c.1904 from top of C.P. Railway coaling tower. Notice Cranbrook Railway Station on the left hand side of the photo.

Internal ID: 0140.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1904

Kimberley BC

An aerial view of Kimberley - high Aatitude shot (10,000 feet) over No. 1 Shaft house.

Internal ID: 0205.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: December 7th 1951

View of Cranbrook, BC looking southeast c.1905

View of Cranbrook, BC looking southeast c.1905 Notice Baker Mountain in background.

Internal ID: 0140.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1905

Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC

Baker Street in Cranbrook, BC. The Post Office building is the most visible landmark. Photo taken one year prior to demolition of post office.

Internal ID: 0147.0006
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1970

Ainsworth on Kootenay Lake

First Kimberley Scout Troop visiting the town of Ainsworth, approximately one mile down Kootenay Lake from their summer camp.

Internal ID: 0162.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1928

View of Cranbrook, BC looking southeast c.1905

View of Cranbrook, BC looking southeast c.1905 with Baker Mountain in background. The image gives a clear view of the C.P. Rail infrastructure in the Cranbrook rail yard.

Internal ID: 0140.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1905

Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC

Baker Street in Cranbrook, BC. The Post Office building is the most visible landmark. Photo taken one year prior to demolition of post office.

Internal ID: 0147.0007
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1970

Kimberley BC

An aerial view of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Hauling Into Kimberley, B.C

Kimberley, BC - Wallinger Avenue and Coronation Park. School and the United Church in background.

Internal ID: 0150.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Kimberley, BC

Landscape overview of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: October 1st 1950

Downtown Kimberley, B.C

Kimberley, BC looking west from Wallinger Avenue and Spokane Street

Internal ID: 0150.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Kimberley BC

An aerial view of Kimberley, BC and the Sullivan Mine settling ponds.

Internal ID: 0205.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Railway Cconstruction

Railway construction, cutting a new line with town above tracks. What town?

Internal ID: 0115.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

View of Valemount

View of Valemount, BC from water tower.

Internal ID: 0126.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Kimberley BC

Aerial view - The colourful Kootenay series. Kimberley, BC, Canada The site of the Sullivan mine, the world's largest producer of lead-zinc-silver-ore. It is at 3662 feet; the highest city in Canada. It is a popular big game hunting and fishing centre.

Internal ID: 0205.0010
Medium:Postcard
Date: September 1st 1960

Aerial view of the City of Kimberley, BC 1946

Aerial view of the City of Kimberley, BC 1946. McDougall Townsite and Happy Valley.

Internal ID: 2298.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1946

Railway Construction

Railway construction, town site, locomotive and steam shovel.

Internal ID: 0115.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Kimberley BC

Aerial view - The colourful Kootenay series. Kimberley, BC, Canada The site of the Sullivan mine, the world's largest producer of lead-zinc-silver-ore. It is at 3662 feet; the highest city in Canada. It is a popular big game hunting and fishing centre.

Internal ID: 0205.0011
Medium:Postcard
Date: September 1st 1960

Engine in Yard

CPR rail lines, train on tracks near town presumed to be Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0236.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1946

Kimberley BC

An aerial view of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: August 1st 1960

CPR Locomotive

CPR engine on tracks near townsite, presumed Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0236.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1946

Grounds at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Man overlooking Castlegar townsite from the Doukhobor Discovery Centre grounds. Both the Centre and the Kootenay Gallery are located together above the Columbia River and near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Looking East at Mile 53

Looking east from the vicinity of the Hospital to the engineer's camp at mile 53 with the railway tracks in the foreground. Possibly Tete Jaune or Edgewood.

Internal ID: 0112.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0016

Valemount Totem Pole

Valemount, BC - totem pole at Tourist Info Centre.

Internal ID: 0127.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1981

Aerial view of Cranbrook, B.C.

Aerial view of Cranbrook, B.C., ca. 1938; Numbers on photo correspond to - #1-CPR, #2-Armouries, #3-Hospital, #4-Hotel, #5-Gyro Park, #6-Public School, #7-Government Buildings, #8-Arena, #9-Brewery, #10-Airport.

Internal ID: 0138.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

Blarchmont Park

Blarchmont Park, a subdivision of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0017
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

Blarchmont Park

Blarchmont Park, a subdivision of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0018
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

Upper Blarchmont

Upper Blarchmont, a subdivision of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0019
Medium:Postcard
Date: 0000

Peace River Alta

Peace River, Alta Writing on back states "looking upstream."

Internal ID: 0107.0020
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

Upper Blarchmont

Upper Blarchmont, a subdivision of Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0020
Medium:Postcard
Date: 0000

Landes, Frane

BISCAROSSE ( Landes ) Rue Principale - English: Biscarosse, ( Moors ) Principal Street, France

Internal ID: 0131.0021
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1894

Kimberley, BC

An overview of Wallinger Avenue in Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0021
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Kimberley Townsite

Townsite of Kimberley with school in the forefront. Notes state Watkins School but looks still like Central School. Central School was torn down 1948 and Watkins School built in 1949.

Internal ID: 0139.0022
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Aerial View of Cranbrook, B.C., c. 1938

Aerial view of Cranbrook, B.C. ca. 1938, with snow-covered mountains showing to the east.

Internal ID: 0138.0024
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

Hudson Hope

Hudson Hope at the lower end of Rocky Mountain Canyon. An early shot of Hudson Hope.

Internal ID: 0107.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 1st 1930

Aerial View of Cranbrook, B.C., c. 1938

Aerial view of Cranbrook, B.C. ca. 1938, with snow-covered Selkirk mountains to the west

Internal ID: 0138.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1938

Sullivan Mine Top Mine Kimberley, BC 1927

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - Top Mine 1927

Internal ID: 0238.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1927

Kamloops, B.C.

Kamloops, BC in the 1930s, a growing railway town.

Internal ID: 0115.0026
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Blarchmont Hill

Blarchmont Hill, in Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0027
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Sullivan Mine Top Mine Kimberley, BC c.1920

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - Top Mine c.1920

Internal ID: 0238.0028
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Dominion Day Parade Kimberley 1938

July 1 celebration parade, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0197.0029
Medium:Photograph
Date: July 1st 1938

Sullivan Mine Top Mine c.1917

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - Top Mine

Internal ID: 0238.0029
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1917

Sullivan Mine Top Mine c.1917

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - Top Mine

Internal ID: 0238.0030
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1917

Lower Blarchmont

Lower Blarchmont with Civic Centre in background.

Internal ID: 0205.0032
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Lower Blarchmont

Shows French Town being converted to Lower Blarchmont during the construction of wartime houses, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0033
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1946

Dunvegan Post

Looking south at Dunvegan Post on the Peace River.

Internal ID: 0107.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 30th 1930

Upper Blarchmont

Upper Blarchmont and the CM & S fertilizer plant, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0035
Medium:Photograph
Date: June 1st 1952

Peace River Alta

Peace River, Alta Writing on back states "looking upstream."

Internal ID: 0107.0036
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1930

Lower Blarchmont

Aerial view of Lower Blarchmont, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0205.0037
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Aerial View of Trail

Aerial view of Trail, BC, showing location of smelter.

Internal ID: 0133.0038
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1940

Lower Blarchmont

Wartime houses constructed in Lower Blarchmont. Some still unoccupied; power, water and sewer installed. Sewage went to a tank down where trailer court is across hwy from Kimbrook Apartments, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0038
Medium:Photograph
Date: October 1st 1948

Lower Blarchmont

Lower Blarchment, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0039
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 1st 1958

Lower Blarchmont

Wartime houses constructed in Lower Blarchmont, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0049
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Lower Blarchmont

Wartime housing constructed in Lower Blarchmont, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0050
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Lower Blarchmont

Lower Blarchmont and the Kimberley Concentrator, taken from Upper Blarchmont. Shows the bench at the right. Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0051
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Upper Blarchmont

Bench area of Upper Blarchmont, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0052
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Trail BC

Long overview of Trail, BC.

Internal ID: 0143.0055
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1983

Chapman Camp

Chapman Camp and Geigerich Field, Kimberley BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0059
Medium:Postcard
Date: 0000

Chapman Camp

Chapman Camp and Geigerich Field, Kimberley BC.

Internal ID: 0205.0060
Medium:Postcard
Date: 0000