Source: Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History
Central School/Tembec (2005)
Central School/Tembec (2005) This building served Cranbrook as its main school into the 1970s, then was closed and sold to Crestbrook Forest Industries who were then bought by Tembec Industries to serve as their main headquarters. When Tembec ceased operations int he Cranbrook area the building was sold to the Ktunaxa Nation who use it as their main government headquarters.
| Internal ID: | 0031.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2005 |
BC Spruce Mills Ltd.
A photo of part of the Lumberton sawmill, showing the green chain and sorting.
| Internal ID: | 0040.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
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: | 0474.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2009 |
Sutherland's Garage
Ad announcing the opening of Sutherland's garage in Cranbrook.
| Internal ID: | 0479.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 18th 1924 |
McLaughlin Buick Ad
A 1924 newspaper ad sponsored by the McLaughlin Buick dealer in Cranbrook, the Hanson Garage.
| Internal ID: | 0480.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 16th 1924 |
Manning Confectionery
Ad highlighting Manning's ice cream parlour.
| Internal ID: | 0481.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 9th 1924 |
Mount Baker High School Construction c.1950
Mount Baker High School Construction c.1950 Dan Melody added: The beginnings of Mt. Baker High,with the Baker house gleaming white in the background. Long before the Baker Estates apartments were built.
| Internal ID: | 0493.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
Picnic at Wild Horse
A picnic party at Fisherville on Wild Horse Creek, near Fort Steele, unknown people but presumably part of the CPR assaying and engineering group. May 1913, negative pocket #75.
| Internal ID: | 0518.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1913 |
O.O.P.R Float
O.O.P.R Float in the parade on Baker Street
| Internal ID: | 0523.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1945 |
High School Picnic
"2nd yr. High School Picnic, June 3, 1926" is the album caption. A group picture by a log barn, in Robson, B.C. Don't know if Robson had a high school at this point.
| Internal ID: | 0526.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 3rd 1926 |
10th Avenue Outing
10th Avenue School at Rotary Park - hockey shots. Does anyone know the people here?
| Internal ID: | 2003.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1990 |
Parents Night?
Students and adults going through school work. Certainly reminiscent of parent/teacher nights of old. We believe this is Tenth Avenue School. If anyone recognizes the students or the classroom or the year, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2005.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
T.M. Roberts Elementary School 1993-1994
T.M. Roberts Elementary School, Cranbrook 1993-1994 staff photo. Judy Beaulac, ? Robinson. Recognize anyone? Please help fill in the blanks. Work supported by Name That Teacher project.
| Internal ID: | 2009.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1993 |
Highlands Elementary School Class Photo Grade K PM 1994-1995
Highlands Elementary School Class Photo Grade K PM 1994-1995. Recognize anyone? let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2013.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1994 |
Muriel Baxter Elementary School Grade 3 Class Photo
Muriel Baxter Elementary School: Miss Pauliuc Grade 3 1982 Class Photo Recognize anyone? If you do please let us know
| Internal ID: | 2028.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1982 |
B.C. Telephone Company July 2 1962
B.C. Telephone Company: B.C. Telephone Truck Float in July Sam Steele Parade on Baker Street Cranbrook (Won 1st Prize) July 2 1962
| Internal ID: | 2044.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | July 2nd 1962 |
WW1 recruits in Cranbrook in front of City Hall 1915.
Postcard: WW1 recruits in Cranbrook in front of City Hall 1915. They become known as the 54th Battalion.
| Internal ID: | 2057.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Gordon Terrace Elementary School Grade 1 Class Photo 1978
Grade 1 1977-78: Recognize anyone? Let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2069.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1978 |
Highlands Elementary School Div. 3 1978-79 Class Photo
Div. 3 Class 1978-79. Teacher is Mike Patterson. (Source - Name That Teacher project). Recognize anyone or the grade? Let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2072.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1979 |
Roosville School c.1940
Roosville School: May Tulley c.1940
| Internal ID: | 2227.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Riding the Bull River c.1988
Whitewater Canoeing the Bull River c.1988
| Internal ID: | 2328.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Armond Blaine Family of Cranbrook, BC
Blaine Family: Unknown Women Do you recognize this women? If you do please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2255.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Hogarth Family c.1905
Fishing near Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 2352.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
First Graduating Class from Mount Baker Junior-Senior High School 1951
Newpaper Article: "Commencemnt Awards Followed By Reception" 1951
| Internal ID: | 2359.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1951 |
George Morris "Bill" Wadds & Ethel Ada "Billie" Wadds 1942
George Morris "Bill" Wadds holding daughter Ethel Ada "Billie" Wadds (age 1) in 1928
| Internal ID: | 2360.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1928 |
Joseph H. Shaw Worshipful Master 1940
Joseph H. Shaw Worshipful Master 1940 Freemasons Selkirk Lodge No.55 Kimberley BC
| Internal ID: | 2267.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Cranbrook Central School Grade Four 1973-74.
Cranbrook Central School Grade Four 1973-74. Back: Cheryl Casimer, Lori Kilborn, Terry Robertson, Kenny Blair, Stephen Denyes, Marmie Desjarlais, Randy Hideg, Kerri-Lee Rosnow. Middle: Lloyd Dean, Janis Morgan, Kevin Cunningham, Ross Rasmussen, Noelle Foraie, Cami-Jo Faulder, Michael Foster. Front: Vivian Hoffman, Allen Guay, Paul Rushcall, James Morgan, Dorie Wesley, Danny Madsen, Cindy Mallory, Lise Martel, Kathy Heisler, Sandra Schmidt. Teacher was Mrs. Anne Duthie.
| Internal ID: | 2287.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1974 |
Elkford Secondary School 1980
Elkford Secondary School: Room 3A, Science room 1980
| Internal ID: | 2290.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
The King Edward Hotel
The King Edward Hotel in Wardner, c. 1912. Situated on Wallace Avenue, it was possibly known as the Kootenay House in 1897-98. Owners included Ole Holm and Anton (Tony) Rosicky. It closed in the 1930s for lack of a liquor license and was torn down.
| Internal ID: | 2453.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1912 |
Cranbrook Girls Bugle Band
Cranbrook Girls Bugle Band in the Calgary Stampede Parade
| Internal ID: | 2565.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
Sinclair Canyon, Kootenay National P[ark
Looking up in Sinclair Canyon, just past Radium, B.C. c. 1926
| Internal ID: | 2458.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1926 |
2566.0021
Approaching Sinclair Canyon in Kootenay National Park c. 1945, a portion of the Banff-Windermere Highway.
| Internal ID: | 2566.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1945 |
Pinewood Elementary Class Photo, 1980/81
The teacher is Mrs. Judy Beaulac. Grade 6. Recognize anyone? Please help fill in the blanks. Work supported by Name That Teacher project.
| Internal ID: | 2415.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 31st 1980 |
T.M. Roberts School Class Photo 1974/75 Mr Lancaster
T.M. Roberts School, Cranbrook. Grade 7 class photo 1974/75; Please help us fill in the names of people we have missed. If you know someone we have missed or misnamed: please scroll down to "Share What You Know", click on the tab, add the name of the person you know and a brief description of where they are in the photo and we will make the change. Thankyou. Work supported by Name That Teacher Project.
| Internal ID: | 6016.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1975 |
Steeples Elementary Class Photo, Mrs. Sandberg, Grade 2, 1989/90
Mrs. Sandberg's grade 2 class Please help us fill in the names of people we have missed. If you know someone we have missed, or misnamed, please scroll down to "Share What You Know.", click on the tab, add the name of the person you know and a brief description of where they are in the photo and we will make the change, Thank you. Work supported by Name That Teacher Project.
| Internal ID: | 2212.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1990 |
Clock Tower (2005)
The completed Rotary Clock Tower on Baker Street in Cranbrook, containing the original Federal Post Office clock (2005). The tower was a civic project sponsored by Cranbrook Rotary.
| Internal ID: | 0029.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2005 |
Cranbrook Dog Sled Races
Dog sled races being run on Baker Street in Cranbrook. Obviously a pretty good turnout.
| Internal ID: | 0040.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
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: | 0474.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2009 |
"The Mikado"
The Cranbrook Musical Society presents "The Mikado" in the Auditorium.
| Internal ID: | 0479.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 2nd 1924 |
Orpheum Theatre Opens
Publicizing a dance in the new Orpheum Theatre in kimberley with Robinson's Orchestra in attendance.
| Internal ID: | 0480.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 16th 1924 |
McClain & Halpin
Ad for Kimberley building contractors.
| Internal ID: | 0481.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 2nd 1924 |
Picnic at Wild Horse
A picnic party at Fort Steele getting ready to leave for Fisherville on Wild Horse Creek, near Fort Steele. Unknown people but presumably part of the CPR assaying and engineering group. May 1913, negative pocket #75.
| Internal ID: | 0518.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1913 |
High School Picnic
"2nd yr. High School Picnic, June 3, 1926" is the album caption.A group of eleven students and an adult resting on a rock at Robson, B.C. Who are these people?
| Internal ID: | 0526.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 3rd 1926 |
A Rogues' Gallery
Group of children in the gym, relaxing with finely fashioned headgear. We believe this is Tenth Avenue School. If anyone recognizes the students or the classroom or the year, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2005.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
T.M. Roberts Elementary School 1994-1995 Staff Photo
T.M. Roberts Elementary School, Cranbrook 1993-1994 staff photo. Recognize anyone? Please help fill in the blanks. Work supported by Name That Teacher project.
| Internal ID: | 2009.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1994 |
Highlands Elementary School Staff Photo 1994-1995
Highlands Elementary School Staff Photo 1994-1995. Recognize anyone? let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2013.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1994 |
Muriel Baxter Elementary School Grade 2 1983 Class Photo
Muriel Baxter Elementary School: Miss Pauliuc Grade 2 1983 Class Photo Recognize anyone? If you do please let us know
| Internal ID: | 2028.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1983 |
Allan Patmore c.1962
Allan Patmore and his brother, in Cranbrook c.1960.
| Internal ID: | 2044.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1962 |
WW1 recruits in Cranbrook in front of City Hall 1915.
Postcard: WW1 recruits in Cranbrook in front of City Hall 1915. They became known as the 54th Battalion
| Internal ID: | 2057.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Gordon Terrace Elementary School Grade 2 Class Photo 1978
Grade 2 1977-78: Recognize anyone? Let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2069.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1978 |
Highlands Elementary School Div. 2 1978-79 Class Photo
Div. 2 Class 1978-79:. Teacher is Karen MacDonald. (Source - Name That Teacher project). Recognize anyone or the grade? Let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2072.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1979 |
Rocky Mountain Elementary School c.1974 Elkford, BC
Track Meet at Rocky Mountain Elementary School c.1974 Cheryl Johnston on High Jump
| Internal ID: | 2206.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1974 |
Name That Logger
Can you help us name this Crestbrook/Tembec employee? If you can please let us know
| Internal ID: | 2327.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Riding the Bull River c.1988
Whitewater Canoeing the Bull River c.1988
| Internal ID: | 2328.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Armond Blaine Family of Cranbrook, BC
Blaine Family: A young girl with braids. Do you recognize this young girl? If you do please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 2255.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Hogarth Family c.1904
George Hogarth and his twin boys Tom & Eneas in Cranbrook c.1904
| Internal ID: | 2352.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1904 |
First Graduating Class from Mount Baker Junior-Senior High School 1951
Newspaper Article: Commencement Awards 1951
| Internal ID: | 2359.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1951 |
Morris Esling Wadds & Dorothy Grace Wadds in Trail, BC c.1941
Morris Esling Wadds standing on sidewalk at 686 Victoria St in Trail BC. Dorothy Grace Wadds standing on porch c.1941
| Internal ID: | 2360.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1941 |
W.R. Simpson Grand Master 1940-41
W.R. Simpson Grand Master 1940-41 Freemasons Selkirk Lodge No.55 Kimberley BC
| Internal ID: | 2267.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Cranbrook Central School Staff 1973-74.
Cranbrook Central School Staff 1973-74. Back: Mary Winstanley, Betty Reeves, Angie Turner, Eleanor Skailes, Ann Witherilt, David Hatto, George Haras, Don Rivers, Gary Roberts, Carl Rampersad, Marj Futcher, Anne Ferguson, Doreen Montalbetti, Bob Burger. Front: Rob Black, Clair Harris, Judy Robertson, Shelley Clark, Mary Petovello, Sparkie Sparks, Anne Duthie, Trudy Johnstone, Debbie Monk, Judy Gashnitz, Joe Qualtieri.
| Internal ID: | 2287.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1974 |
Elkford Secondary School 1980
Elkford Secondary School: Room 4A, Classroom 1980.
| Internal ID: | 2290.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
Margaret Beaton
Does anyone know more of Margaret Beaton?
| Internal ID: | 2537.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1980 |
SS North Star
SS North Star on the Kootenay River docked at Jennings, Montana, c. 1900. The North Star was a serious force on the Kootenay River, supplying both Wardner and Fort Steele before the CPR came in. The North Star delivered a lot of supplies when the B.C. Southern was being constructed, eventually putting itself out of work as the railway took over,
| Internal ID: | 2453.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
July 1st Celebration, Moyie, B.C.
Hose reel races on the main street of Moyie during the July 1st celebrations c.1905
| Internal ID: | 2491.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Cranbrook Girls Bugle Band
Cranbrook Girls Bugle Band under the East Arch, Pop Price to the side.
| Internal ID: | 2565.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1955 |
Entering Sinclair Canyon
Helen MacRae from Kimberley inside Sinclair Canyon, on trip to Radium with the Hendricksons, Spring 1946.
| Internal ID: | 2566.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1945 |
Pinewood Elementary Boys Basketball
Boys Basketball team,Mrs. Beaulac coach 1980/81. Recognize anyone? Please help fill in the blanks. Work supported by Name That Teacher project.
| Internal ID: | 2415.0022 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
T.M. Roberts School Staff Photo 1974/75
1974/75 staff photo for T.M. Roberts School, Cranbrook: ?, Gary Nonis, Raeburn Hendrickson, Marsh Minor, Don Isherwood, Johnny Lancaster, ?, ?, Jane Lehman, Karen Chastain, Dorothy Thompson, ?, ?, ?, Lynne Bedard,?, ?, ?, ?, Bob Ernst, Heather Farmer, Lori Anderson, Karen Robinson. Please help us fill in the names of people we have missed. If you know someone we have missed or misnamed: please scroll down to "Share What You Know", click on the tab, add the name of the person you know and a brief description of where they are in the photo and we will make the change. Thankyou. Work supported by Name That Teacher Project.
| Internal ID: | 6016.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1974 |
Banff-Windermere Highway
Car on the Banff-Windermere Highway in Kootenay National Park - winter driving c. 1940. Conditions were tough, but traffic to Invermere was steady.
| Internal ID: | 2465.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Steeples Elementary Class Photo, Mrs. Zeznick, Grade 2, 1989/90
Mrs. Zeznick's grade 2 class Please help us fill in the names of people we have missed. If you know someone we have missed, or misnamed, please scroll down to "Share What You Know.", click on the tab, add the name of the person you know and a brief description of where they are in the photo and we will make the change, Thank you. Work supported by Name That Teacher Project.
| Internal ID: | 2212.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1990 |
Clock Tower (2005)
The completed Rotary Clock Tower on Baker Street in Cranbrook, containing the original Federal Post Office clock (2005). The tower was a civic project sponsored by Cranbrook Rotary.
| Internal ID: | 0029.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 2005 |
