Person: Anton
Victoria Cafe Ad
The Victoria Cafe on Baker Street in Cranbrook served "Cranbrook Ed." his first meal after having his name officially changed form "Charlie Ed." to "Cranbrook Ed."
| Internal ID: | 0472.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 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 |
Cranbrook In Selkirk Bonspiel
Cranbrook curlers win cups in Kimberley's curling bonspiel.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0111 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 15th 1931 |
Ore Sample Cabinets
Local mining man polishes up ore exhibit displayed at Cranbrook post office building in preparation for visitors to fall fair.
| Internal ID: | 0053.0116 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 11th 1930 |
Change to Provincial Police
Mayor and five Aldermen resign in what they consider is a vote of nonconfidence in their contemplating changing to provincial policing. Telegrams from many cities received favoring provincial policing, but petition of local citizens against it; mostly hotel owners and bootleggers.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0138 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 12th 1931 |
Snow Fiesta
Snow Fiesta Queen Patricia Jones and William Anton, Grand Exalted Ruler, from Powell River. BPOE on hat stands for Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
| Internal ID: | 0197.0158 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1958 |
Cranbrook & Bull River Contest
The results of lawn bowling match between Cranbrook and Bull River. Cranbrook wins and is now being challenged by Moyie.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0209 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 20th 1929 |
Bowling
Reprinting a letter of challenge sent to Cranbrook bowling champs from Bull River team, stating they will play champs anywhere at anytime and for any stake, fun, love, money or marbles.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0290 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 24th 1926 |
Elephant Christening
Cranbrooks' Mayor pours a bottle of champagne on elephants head and declares him to be named Cranbrook Ed instead of Charlie Ed.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0820 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 23rd 1926 |
Victoria Cafe Soda Fountain
Victoria Cafe Soda Fountain
| Internal ID: | 0042.0836 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 5th 1930 |
Anton & Parrot
Cranbrook resident takes his pet parrot for a car ride.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0865 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 10th 1930 |
Cafe & Re-decoration
Cosmopolitan transformed the bar and barber shop into an up to date cafe as well as repainting exterior and redecorating sleeping rooms.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0929 |
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| Medium: | Manuscript |
| Date: | August 3rd 1923 |
Victoria Cafe
NeMost up-to-date cafe in Cosmopolitan Hotel now open.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0933 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 10th 1923 |
Victoria Cafe Soda Fountain
Cranbrooks' Victoria Cafe installs soda fountain and ice cream counter.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0955 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 5th 1930 |
Gyro Pool Notes
Cranbrook citizens and tourists make good use of Gyro swimming pool and total up the proceeds of the opening carnival.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0965 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 19th 1930 |
