Person: Willis
Gordon Terrace Elementary School Staff Photo 1974
Staff Photo 1973-74: David Humphrey, Donna Maher, Ruth Ellingson, Jean Phair, Bruce Williams, Bill Huebener, Pam Willis, Marg Purvis, Miggs Sawchuk, Grant Stuart, Bill Kovalevich, Marg Schable, Jean Ryley, Penny Lewis
| Internal ID: | 2069.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1974 |
Cranbrook School Div.11 Class Photo Oct 24, 1932
Class Photo, Cranbrook School Div.11, Oct 24, 1932. BACK ROW (L-R): Helen Voisey, Helene Perron, Irma Fisher, Ethel Mann, Jean Lee, Rose Frisina, Annie Kludash 2nd ROW: Kathleen Smith, Phillis Mott, Elsie Lindholm, Mabel Faulkner, Eileen Shevalla, Elmer Conroy 3rd ROW: Gordon Malcolm, Wilfred Higginson, Jack John, Frank Dickenson, Donald Burton, Donald Adams, Eugene McGrath, Joe Lain, ____, Louis Dauost FRONT: Dusan Tadey, Billy Halcrow, Gordon Willis, Tom Bronson, Kenneth Gibbs, Ernest Moore, Percy Mathews.
| Internal ID: | 2037.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 24th 1932 |
Gordon Terrace Elementary School Staff Photo 1975
Staff Photo 1974-75: David Humphrey, Irene Pascuzzo, Yvonne Hoveling, Jean Phair, Pat Phelps, Ron Tomicki, Bill Kovalevich, Sharon MacKenzie, Grant Stuart, Ruth Ellingson, Peter Myles, Donna Maher, Vern Graf, Pam Willis, Miggs Sawchuk, Penny Lewis, Bruce Williams, Jean Ryley, Marge Purvis, Marg Schable
| Internal ID: | 2069.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1975 |
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 Public School Class Photo, Nov. 17, 1936
Class Photo,Cranbrook Public School, Division 3, Nov. 17, 1936 BACK ROW(L-R): Helen Stanley, Kimie Yoshida, Ethel Mann, Helen Voisy, Olive Archibald, Isobel Dunlop, Mable Alward, Jean Lee, Annie Kludash 2ndROW: Gordon Willis, Bert Tanner, Dusan Tadey, George Selwyn, Jack John, Joe Biggattini, Bud Caldwell 3rd ROW: Kathleen Smith, Ellen Erickson, Dorothy Hayden, Florence Frost, Ruth Veeberg, Barbara Mason, Joan Irwin, Mable Bakken FRONT: Donald Smith, Donald Adams, Arthur Moran
| Internal ID: | 2037.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 17th 1936 |
A Sunday Drive In Slaterville
Out for a Sunday drive in Cranbrook, c. 1910. In the front seat, L-R: Ted McKowan & Mrs. Watson; back seat, L-R: George Park & Joe Watson. The Burleigh Willis home is visible in left background and St. Eugene Hospital with outbuildings in rear of picture. The Hospital had its own garden and cows.
| Internal ID: | 0306.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Cranbrook's First Skating Rink
Cranbrook's first skating rink, located beside the Manual Training School. It was a corrugated tin structure with natural ice. Hockey players, back row, L-R: Nell Miller, Hazel Campbell, Marg Willis, Irene McInnes. Front row, L-R: Kate Martin, Helen Campbell, Elizabeth Miller & Kathleen Dezall.
| Internal ID: | 0306.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1927 |
Cranbrook Wall of Honour
Some of the World War II plaques listing the men from the Kootenay region who died during that conflict. These plaques are part of the Wall of Honour constructed in Rotary Park in Cranbrook.
| Internal ID: | 0474.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2009 |
Cranbrook's 'Rosebud' Hockey Team
Cranbrook's 'Rosebud' Hockey Team. Back row, L-R: Kate Cox (Koplos), Nell Miller (Duncan), Kathleen Dezall, Ian Hogarth, Lillian Webster (Laurie), Mary Rankins (Hall), Jean McDonald (Spence). Middle row, L-R: Robena Miller (Gouchey), Irene McInnis (Hunter), Helen Campbell (Ling), Gordon Willis front row, with Trophy Cup. 1928. John Sorensen added: Kate Cox's maiden name was Martin.
| Internal ID: | 0306.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1928 |
Rossland Ski Club 1935
Rossland Ski Club Christmas Party, 1935. Front Row- Harold Fox, ? , Hartford, Helen Stevens,Bunny Beley, David Cran, Betty Wright, Molly Beley, Jasen Mitchell. Second Row- Mary Rogers, Kay Lowden, Helen McDonoll, Jen Morrison, Marj McDonoll, Dot Stevens, Mrs. Topliss, Mrs. Beley. Third row- Ed Daly, Fraser Mitchell, Harry Lefevre, Norman Cunningham, Harry De Long, Fred Graham, Al Acorn, Marton Johnson, Fourth Row- Claire Willis,, Harry O'Reilley, Garfield Acorn, Percy Harris, Jack Mitchell
| Internal ID: | 2292.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Kimberley Pals Club
Pals Club in Kimberley, B.C., 1938. People in the photo are: Poole, Herchemer, McGowan, Willis, Thompson, Banks, Gallpen, O'Connor, Irwin, Hargreaves, McKenzie, Irvine, Kinrade, Hopkins, Leaman, Angove and Barrett. Back row L to R: Bill Poole, Bill Herchemer, Harold McGowan, Rev. Willis, Lee Thompson, John Banks, Doug Gallpen Front Row L to R: Mel Thompson, Bob Hopkins, Nick Banks, Bill Leaman Jr., Bill Angove Front: Bob Barrett Missing members - Jim O'Conner, Bill Irwin, Jack Hargreaves, Bob McKenzie, Bill Irvine, Chuck Kinrade
| Internal ID: | 0146.0053 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1938 |
Cranbrook Central School Report
Newspaper article with exam results and attendance record of the Central School in Cranbrook.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0058 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 2nd 1920 |
Cranbrook School Report
Newspaper article of Cranbrook's Central School attendance record and exam scores.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0060 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 7th 1920 |
Central School Report
Newspaper article listing the attendance record and exam marks for students, month of November.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0065 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 3rd 1920 |
Kimberley Pals Club
The Pals Club in Kimberley, B.C., 1936 by old Presbyterian Church - B.R. Willis in photo.
| Internal ID: | 0146.0065 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Cranbrook Masons Past Masters: Worshipful Brother V. Willis 1953
Worshipful Brother V. Willis 1953
| Internal ID: | 2232.0065 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1953 |
Kimberley Pals Club
Pals Club member from Kimberley - B.R. Willis in July 1988, age 78.
| Internal ID: | 0146.0066 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | July 1st 1988 |
Cranbrook School Report
Reproduction of March Cranbrook school report with attendance and exam marks listed for Central School.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0068 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 1st 1921 |
Cranbrook Masons Past Masters: Worshipful Brother V. Willis 1959
Worshipful Brother V. Willis 1959
| Internal ID: | 2232.0076 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1959 |
Central School Class Photo 1932
Cranbrook's Central School, Div 11 1932, class photo. Vivian Kummer, L to R back row; Helen Voisey, Helon Perron, Irma Fisher, Ethel Mann, Jean Lee, Rosie Frisina. 3rd row; Kathleen Smith, Phyllis Mott, Elsie Lindholm, Mabel Faulkner, Eileen Shavela, Annie Kludash, Elmer Conroy. 2nd row; Gordon Malcom, Wilfred Higginson, Jack Johns, Frank Dickenson, Donald Burton, Donald Adams, Billy Mc Grath, Joe Lain, Percy Mathews, Louis Daoust. Front row; Dusan Tadey, Billy Halcrowe, Gordon Willis, Tom Bronsdon, Kenneth Gibbs, Ernest Moore, Fred Hayward
| Internal ID: | 0493.0083 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Central School Class Photo
Cranbrook Central School, Simonne Bourgeois' class, year unknown. Bottom row; Maureen McMahon, Beveryly Bean, Vivian McKenzie, Nina Tomich, Frances Walsh, Carol Williston, Kathy Sutherland, Betty Hills, next row; Arthur Corneliuson, Webster Laurie, Frank Campsall, Leo Dooling, Robert Stanley, Philip Gillis, Gerald Agden, Walter Lengerke, next row; June Primrose, Shirley Wills, Joyce Willis, Colleen McMahon, Rita Lafleur, Betty Clark, Patsy Kary, next row; Albert Tito, Larry Bouchard, Jimmy Webster, Gordon MacDonald, George Girouard, Ronald Tiller, Frank Pinnock, next row; Doreen Kennelly, Annie Todey, Lorraine Conroy, Colene Reid, Ann Marie Lindgren, Mary O'Sullivan, Elaine Lode, Simonne Bourgeois class. (Source - Name That Teacher project).
| Internal ID: | 0493.0087 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Kimberley Hockey
B.C. Midget Champs, 1946 - Kimberley Home Inn Hawks. Standing, L to R: Bill Willis, George Wanuk, Tom McGauvran, John Wasilciw, James McMahon, Ron Mackie, Peter Crookes, John Lukas. Kneeling, L to R: Joel Rochon, Red Matthews, Bill Beattie, Robert Port, Charlie Schulli (coach).
| Internal ID: | 0230.0121 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
Original Members of "Pals" Boys Club
The original members of the "Pals" Boys Club, on April 21, 1937, Rev. B.L. Willis, Doug Gallpen,John Banks, Lee Thompson, Harold McGowan, Bill Herchemer, Bill Poole, Bill Angove, Bill Leaman, Nick Banks, Bob Hopkins, Melvin Thompson, Bob Barrett.
| Internal ID: | 0146.0125 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 21st 1937 |
Rotary Minstrels Review - Better than ever!
Rotary Minstrels Review - Better than ever!
| Internal ID: | 0042.0149 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 28th 1926 |
Star Theatre is Crowded Wednesday
Citizens put on show; thousands cheer.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0174 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 4th 1926 |
Kimberley Hockey
Kimberley Midgets, winners of the Kootenay title and Ritchie Cup, 1946.
| Internal ID: | 0230.0174 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | March 19th 1946 |
School Report
The list of students with promotion exams.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0191 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 1st 1921 |
School Report
Reporting the grades for students in November.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0195 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 9th 1921 |
Pinewood Students Protest
Pinewood School students upset by editing of their Expo article, write a letter of protest to the Cranbrook Daily Townsman.
| Internal ID: | 2006.0208 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1986 |
Wentworth Hotel
Willis & Cosgrove of Calgary have rented the Wentworth hall and will run a continuous performance theater there.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0226 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 26th 1907 |
Tennis Dance
Tennis Dance
| Internal ID: | 0042.0248 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 24th 1927 |
Women's Hockey
Listing names of woman who were on hockey teams from the past.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0268 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 1st 1955 |
Willis, John
Former dining car cook rented a building in Cranbrook and will open a first-class short-order restaurant.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0276 |
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| Medium: | Manuscript |
| Date: | August 4th 1898 |
Movie "Timber"
The arrival of several camera men and movie stars to Fort Steele makes for a gala day in the old town, lady residents parade around in their Sunday finest and many visitors come to witness the events.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0577 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 4th 1922 |
G.B. Willis Of East Kootenay Greenhouses
Father of G.B. Willis of the East Kootenay Greenhouses visits his son.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0578 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 6th 1930 |
Movie World News
Engagement party for Cranbrook bride to be, held prior to her leaving for Culver Ciy, CA, where husband to be works at Goldwyn Studios.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0649 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 3rd 1922 |
Aunt Lucia Fundraiser
Fundraiser for Cranbrook swimming pool in the form of a comedy play held in the Auditorium.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0656 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 2nd 1930 |
Fernie Aunt Lucia Play
A party of Cranbrook residents went to Fernie to see their production of "Aunt Lucia", many of the travellers will be taking part in Cranbrooks version.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0660 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 2nd 1930 |
Aunt Lucia
Cranbrook talents showcased in successful production put on by Gyro Club.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0708 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 16th 1930 |
Rotary Speaker
Cranbrook Rotary club holds meeting with inspector of schools for the district speaking about early Canadian history, especially the importance of David Thompson explorations.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0770 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 16th 1930 |
Rotary Minstrels
Cranbrook Rotarys' upcoming production of Louisiana Minstrels and feature film will be proceeded with a street parade each evening.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0824 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 27th 1930 |
Tennis
Cranbrook tennis club met in annual session with officers elected for next twelve months, membership fees agreed upon and information of upcoming tournaments.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0893 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 1st 1930 |
Committee Rooms
Kootenay East district showing signs of political activity in Cranbrook with both Liberal and Conservative parties opening committee rooms and actively working on voters' lists.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0961 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 19th 1930 |
Fishing Tourists
Visitors enjoy good fishing in East Kootenay after hearing how Cranbrook trout hatchery is putting over a million trout fry each year into local waters at Sportsmen's Fair at Spokane.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0983 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 10th 1930 |
Cranbrook Ladies' Liberal Association
Cranbrook Ladies' Liberal Association formed a campaign committee and has headquarter rooms open daily.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0995 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 17th 1930 |
