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Castlegar Museum

Unknown woman, Harold Webber and Peter Oglow at desk in Castlegar Museum. Possibly board members or staff. Museum located by Doukhobor Museum along Columbia River near Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Moving CN Caboose

Moving CN caboose into position with John Deer loader and grapple. The caboose is now a standing exhibit at the Valemount museum.

Internal ID: 0116.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Move

Valemount museum before renovations, when it was still a railway station. The last passenger train went through in 1980. In this photo the freight shed has already been detached for moving.

Internal ID: 0116.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Students walking into a re-created Doukhobor village house near Castlegar. This facility was developed to interpret the history and culture of Canadians of Doukhobor descent. It is now known as the Doukhobor Discovery Centre.

Internal ID: 0132.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Valemount Museum Opening

Valemount Museum-Grand Opening.

Internal ID: 0116.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Gramophone / Radio

Valemount Museum - wind-up gramophone / radio, one of the artifacts in the Valemount Museum collection.

Internal ID: 0116.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1996

Valemount Museum Collection

Valemount Museum - organ, old lamp and violin all pieces in the Valemount Museum collection.

Internal ID: 0116.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1996

Valemount Museum

Hanging a painted crosscut saw blade in the interior of the Valemount museum.

Internal ID: 0116.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: May 20th 1996

Development at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Site development around the Doukhobor Discovery Centre and what was to be the Kootenay Gallery of Art, Science and History. This site is located above the Columbia River and near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science

Possibly Bill Sloan and Peter Oglow standing in front of the new building that would eventually become the Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science at Castlegar. It is located beside the Doukhobor Discovery Centre and above the Columbia River near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Development at the Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science

Landscaping around the Kootenay Gallery, which is visible in the background. The structure is located beside the Doukhobor Discovery Centre.

Internal ID: 0133.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Valemount Museum Move

Valemount museum off the truck in new location. The freight shed has been matched to the main structure.

Internal ID: 0094.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Kootenay GAllery of Art, History and Science

Unknown volunteers transferring artifacts of the Castlegar area into what will become the Kootenay Gallery. The gallery and museum are located beside the Doukhobor Discovery Centre.

Internal ID: 0133.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Valemount Museum Move

Valemount museum off truck in new location, before the restoration work on the structure itself.

Internal ID: 0094.0017
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Museum Construction

Front-end loader landscaping around Castlegar Museum. Museum located by Doukhobor Museum along Columbia River by Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0019
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science

Landscaping around what would become the Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science. Hauling debris away. What was first the National Exhibition Centre was located by the Doukhobor Discovery Centre along Columbia River near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0021
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Favoured By Property Owners

Newspaper article Fort Steele property owners in favour of provincial government proposal to return Fort Steele to Gold Rush era and turn into historical site.

Internal ID: 0050.0023
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 12th 1961

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed outside, in its new location. The intense work has reclaimed the original structure.

Internal ID: 0094.0023
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum with restoration completed outside. This is a back view of the structure.

Internal ID: 0094.0024
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed outside. This is a side view of the restored railway station.

Internal ID: 0094.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

The Loonie Afghan

The Loonie Afghan made by Aleda Bain, and raffled by the Valemount Historic Society to raise funds for the museum.

Internal ID: 0116.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed on outside. This is a back view of the restored structure.

Internal ID: 0094.0027
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed on outside. This is a front view of the structure, prior to any exhibit development.

Internal ID: 0094.0028
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed on outside. A front view of the railway station structure, prior to the development of any outside exhibits.

Internal ID: 0094.0029
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed on outside. A side view of the structure now restored.

Internal ID: 0094.0030
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum completed on outside. Moved, re-attached and restored on the exterior, the building is now ready for museum exhibits.

Internal ID: 0094.0031
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum, now restored and with a new sign reading "Valemount."

Internal ID: 0094.0032
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

A new artifact for the Valemount Museum. Volunteers are unknown at this time.

Internal ID: 0116.0032
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1993

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum now restored and with a new sign in place reading "Valemount."

Internal ID: 0094.0033
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grenfell Ellis.

Internal ID: 0116.0033
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1993

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum now restored and with new signs in place reading "Valemount."

Internal ID: 0094.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum staff member Jacquie Gunderson.

Internal ID: 0116.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1993

Valemount Museum

Valemount museum with benches outside and a demonstration track and crossing installed in front of the building.

Internal ID: 0094.0035
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum staff members Monica Zimmerman and Jacquie Gunderson.

Internal ID: 0116.0035
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1993

Valemount Museum

Valemount museum with a new "Museum" sign and benches.

Internal ID: 0094.0036
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

Signs for side and front of the Valemount Museum.

Internal ID: 0094.0037
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum Restoration

Valemount museum renovations indoors. The work continues with the replacement of interior gyproc and cleaning.

Internal ID: 0094.0040
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Railway Museum, Cranbrook

Railway Museum, Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 2290.0041
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Valemount Museum

This site view shows the old library and new museum in place at Valemount, B.C.

Internal ID: 0094.0042
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Valemount Museum

Grand Opening of the Valemount Museum in 1992.

Internal ID: 0094.0071
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum and Archives

Grand Opening of the Valemount Museum and Archives building - 1992.

Internal ID: 0094.0072
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening - 1992.

Internal ID: 0094.0073
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The speaker and people in attendance are unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0074
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. Mayor Jeanette Townsend at microphone, with rest of people unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0075
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The speaker and people are unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0076
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The speaker is Lionel Deforge, former Vaslemount Museum curator.

Internal ID: 0094.0077
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The lady cutting the cake is unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0078
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992.

Internal ID: 0094.0079
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. People in attendance unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0080
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. People in attendance include, to far left Gwen partridge and Mrs. Masciarelli, and to right in doorway, Mrs. Louise MacLean.

Internal ID: 0094.0081
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. People in photograph unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0082
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The communal feast was part of the event, participants unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0083
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The community feast was part of the event.

Internal ID: 0094.0084
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. The community feast was a part of the event. People in photo unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0085
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. A community feast was a part of the event. People in photo unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0086
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. A community feast was part of the event. Mayor Jeanette Townsend in sunglasses.

Internal ID: 0094.0087
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. A community feast was part of the event. People in photo unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0088
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. A community feast was part of the event. People in photo unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0089
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening in 1992. A community feast was part of the event. People in photo unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0090
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Valemount Museum

Valemount Museum Grand Opening entertainment- 1992. Names of the musicians unknown.

Internal ID: 0094.0091
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Landscaping At National Exhibition Centre

Working on grounds of the National Exhibition Centre at Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0133.0109
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1971

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jauneduring first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0144
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0145
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0147
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0148
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0149
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0150
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0151
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Societ.

Internal ID: 0119.0152
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0153
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0154
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Fern McKirdy Farm Artifacts

Prints taken at Fern McKirdy's farm at Tete Jaune during the first historic book committee gathering - Valemount Historic Society.

Internal ID: 0119.0155
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985