Subject: Sandon
Chinese Discrimination
Newspaper article one mans apprehension of Chinese population in Kootenays rapidly increasing, causing white men and women out of work as they take the jobs with lower pay.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0068 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 13th 1898 |
Chinese Discrimination
Newspaper article miners of Sandon do not want Chinese workers and use any means necessary to keep them out.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0092 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 23rd 1898 |
Sandon Boycotts Coontown
Sandon boycotts Nelson Minstrels.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0436 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 21st 1900 |
C.P.R. Destinations
Advertisement for C.P.R. detailing destination schedules to eastern points and with connections to China and Japan.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0542 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 29th 1897 |
Cranbrook Teachers Pay Increase
Coverage of the requested pay increase for teachers of Central, South Ward and Kootenay Orchard schools.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0063 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 11th 1920 |
Kaslo News
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0066 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 20th 1896 |
Kaslo News
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0135 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 5th 1896 |
Kaslo Lighting System
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0141 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 12th 1896 |
Livery Ad
Newspaper advertisement
| Internal ID: | 0054.0151 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 26th 1896 |
Telegraphic Strike
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0157 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 3rd 1896 |
Kaslo Notes
Railway construction, ministers and government offices.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0190 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 6th 1895 |
Kaslo Notes
Lovatt's sawmill and school both move.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0192 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 13th 1895 |
Trail Mining News
Lots of mining news for West Kootenay points.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0505 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 25th 1896 |
Rambler-Cariboo Mine
We had this identified as the Silversmith Mine, located near Sandon, B.C., but a knowledgeable user of the site has told us that it is in fact the Rambler-Cariboo Mine.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0141 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Silversmith Mine
We had this identified as the Silversmith mine, Sandon B.C., but a knowledgeable user of the site has said this is the Rambler-Cariboo mine, located in the McGuigan Creek basin east of Sandon. It was a major producer in the Slocan silver rush, producing continuously from 1895 to 1935, then periodically until 1951.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0147 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Sandon, B.C.
View of downtown Sandon, B.C., 1918. Catholic church in the foreground with City Hall to its right and the Methodist church next to it. Larger building on mountainside to left is the school (1900) with the Miners' Union Hospital (1906) above it.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0495 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1918 |
Sandon, B.C.
Prospector's cabin alongside Carpenter Creek and about one mile below Sandon, B.C., ca. 1925.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0508 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
Last Chance Mine
Lower terminal of the Last Chance Mine, Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0511 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Reco Mining Co.'s Pack Train
Reco Mining Co.'s pack train of horses at Noble Five Slide, Sandon, B.C. ca. 1896.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0513 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1896 |
Payne Mine
The Payne Mine ore house and tramway at Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0515 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Sandon, B.C.
View of Sandon, B.C., showing the way the valley was stripped for mining.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0516 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Sandon, B.C.
The Miner's Union Block and Louie Boot & Shoe Store, Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0517 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Sandon, B.C.
General view of Sandon, B.C. - after being flooded and abandoned.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0518 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1958 |
Downtown Sandon, BC, 1918
View of Sandon, B.C. In foreground is the Catholic church with City Hall to its right and then the Methodist church. On the mountainside to left of picture is the school and the Miners' Union Hospital (built 1906).
| Internal ID: | 0131.0520 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1918 |
Sandon, BC
Ruins of hotel in Sandon, BC House still may be inhabited.
| Internal ID: | 0143.0079 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
Sandon Train Wreck
A derailment of steam locomotive #406 between Sandon, B.C. and Three Forks - 1905. The rail brakes did not hold and the fireman was killed. Note section of track torn out.
| Internal ID: | 0266.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Main Street of Sandon, BC
"Main Street of Sandon, BC showing narrow streets which are accounted for, for lack of space."
| Internal ID: | 0456.0077 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Air Photo
Air photo taken of Sandon in 1969.
| Internal ID: | 0501.0025 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1969 |
Air Photo
Air photo taken of Sandon in 1939.
| Internal ID: | 0501.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1939 |
Sandon, BC
View of Sandon, BC
| Internal ID: | 2309.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Avalanche on Highway 31A E 1956
Avalanche between New Denver BC & Kalso BC before the turn-off into Sandon 1956
| Internal ID: | 2379.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1956 |
Avalanche on Highway 31A E 1956
Avalanche between New Denver BC & Kalso BC before the turn-off into Sandon 1956
| Internal ID: | 2379.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1956 |
Sandon Junior Hockey Team Champions of BC, Winter Carnival 1898.
The Sandon Junior Hockey Team Champions of BC and retainers of the Ross Thompson Trophy. Presented to the Rossland Winter Carnival in 1898. It was won by Sandon three times in succession and returned to the Rossland Historical Museum.
| Internal ID: | 2285.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1898 |
Curling in Sandon, BC 1900
Crawford VS Hood rinks competing in Sandon BC January 1st, 1900
| Internal ID: | 2285.0075 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Basin Notes
Newspaper article noting ongoing prosperity and growth in the basin, including new fire hall in Grand Forks, new post office in Greenwood, Chinese still barred from B.C. mines.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0298 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 11th 1898 |
Sandon, B.C.
C.P.R. station and Hotel Reco, the morning before the fire May 3, 1900, Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0138 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 3rd 1900 |
Sandon, B.C
General view of Sandon, B.C. before the 1900 fire.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0140 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1898 |
Sandon, B.C.
Sandon, B.C., one of the most active mining towns in the West Kootenay region.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0218 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Sandon, BC
Looking west from the Cody Branch of the Kaslo and Slocan Railway, at Mile 1.85, looking down into the upper end at Sandon, B.C. Sandon Creek valley upper to middle left of the photo. Carpenter Creek below.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0519 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1905 |
Sandon, BC
View of Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0554 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
Sandon, B.C.
View of Sandon, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0555 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1925 |
Sandon, B.C.
Sandon, B.C., one of the most active mining towns in the West Kootenay region.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0912 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Sandon, BC
"View of Sandon, BC. Shows peculiar situation in a pocket between mountains. Should there be a slide from any directions, there would not be much of Sandon left."
| Internal ID: | 0456.0075 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Sandon, BC
"View of Sandon, BC. Shows peculiar situation in a pocket between mountains. Should there be a slide from any directions, there would not be much of Sandon left."
| Internal ID: | 0456.0076 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Sandon, B.C.
Sandon, B.C. before the fire in 1899.
| Internal ID: | 0266.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1898 |
P. Burns Ad
Lists the P. Burns butcher shops in the Kootenays.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0466 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 29th 1896 |
Hardware Ad
Hamilton Byers, stores in Kaslo and Sandon.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0040 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 23rd 1896 |
Kaslo News
News of Kaslo and area - mining, business, baseball, etc.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0119 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 15th 1896 |
Sandon Hotel, Sandon, B.C
Sandon Hotel, Sandon, B.C. Built after the fire May 3, 1900 that destroyed the Reco Hotel.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0136 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1900 |
Sandon, B.C.
Main street of Sandon, B.C., showing a Billiard Hall and the Hotel Ivanhoe.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0556 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1895 |
Sovereign Mine Tramway
Sovereign Mine Tramway, near Sandon, B.C. Showing timber hooks and one ore bucket.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0142 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Giegerich Ad
Newspaper advertisement
| Internal ID: | 0054.0085 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 11th 1896 |
Sandon News
CPR impacting Sandon's townsite.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0197 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 27th 1895 |
Sandon, B.C.
Rock drilling contest at Sandon, B.C. Team of McDonald and McGilvery.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0557 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | September 7th 1904 |
Sandon, B.C.
Sandon, B.C. in flames during big fire of May 3, 1900.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0139 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 3rd 1900 |
Sandon, BC
Wedding party leaving Sandon, B.C. on Sept. 7th 1904.
| Internal ID: | 0266.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | September 7th 1904 |
Sandon News
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0079 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 27th 1896 |
Kaslo News
New Catholic church consecrated in Kaslo and Sandon water system started.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0113 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 8th 1896 |
