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Subject: Bull River

St. Eugene School of Nursing Class of 1923

The 1923 Cranbrook graduating class of the St. Eugene School of Nursing, from left: Jean Black Patterson (Blairmore AB), Margaret Hurry (Jaffray), Thyra Carlson (Bull River) and Harriet Kennedy (Boswell).

Internal ID: 0004.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1923

St. Eugene School of Nursing Class of 1932

The 1932 Cranbrook graduating class of the St. Eugene School of Nursing, from left: Lillian Webster (Cranbrook), Mary Robertson (Cranbrook), Florence Jostad (Bull River) and Ellen Alexander (Lardeau).

Internal ID: 0004.0025
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1932

Bull River Mill and Townsite

The C.P.R. sawmill at Bull River (later moved to Canal Flats) and the townsite behind the mill.

Internal ID: 0015.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Bull River Power Co., Bull River, B.C.

Spillway & flume of the Bull River Power Co., situated at Bull River Canyon near the town of Bull River.

Internal ID: 0036.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Bull River Power Co., Bull River, B.C.

Spillway & flume of the Bull River Power Co., situated at Bull River Canyon near the town of Bull River.

Internal ID: 0036.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Bull River Electric Light and Power Co's Flume, Bull River, BC (Spillway)

Unused colour printed postcard of Bull River Electric Light and Power Company's flume and spillway at Aberfelde Dam near Bull River, BC.

Internal ID: 0039.0217
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1910

Bull River Electric Light and Power Co's Flume, Bull River, BC (Spillway)

Unused colour printed postcard of Bull River Electric Light and Power Company's flume and spillway at Aberfelde Dam near Bull River, BC.

Internal ID: 0039.0218
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1910

Stacked Logs, Bull River, BC

Unused sepia real photo postcard of stacked cut logs near Bull River, BC. AZO stampbox style in use 1904-1918.

Internal ID: 0039.0223
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1910

Stacked Logs, Bull River, BC

Unused sepia real photo postcard of stacked cut logs near Bull River, BC. AZO stampbox style in use 1904-1918.

Internal ID: 0039.0224
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1910

Bird's Eye View of Bull River, BC, c. 1915

Unused sepia real photo postcard of bird's eye view of town of Bull River, BC. CYKO stampbox style in use 1904-1920's.

Internal ID: 0039.0227
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1915

Bird's Eye View of Bull River, BC, c. 1915

Unused sepia real photo postcard of bird's eye view of town of Bull River, BC. CYKO stampbox style in use 1904-1920's.

Internal ID: 0039.0228
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1915

Bull River, B.C.

The townsite of Bull River, featuring the Benedict general store. The postcard is from Clara Hurd, addressed to Bertha Barkley.

Internal ID: 0040.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Bull River, B.C.

The townsite of Bull River, featuring the Benedict general store. The postcard is from Clara Hurd, addressed to Bertha Barkley.

Internal ID: 0040.0017
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Fort Steele Autoists

Fort Steele Autoists

Internal ID: 0042.0256
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 5th 1927

Crows Nest Pass Curling Assoc.

Nineteen rinks play in curling bonspiel held by Crows Nest Pass.

Internal ID: 0050.0126
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 5th 1931

Bull River Autoists

Comings and goings of residents and visitors of Bull River.

Internal ID: 0050.0524
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 26th 1931

Bull River Autoists

Comings and goings of residents and their visitors at Bull River.

Internal ID: 0050.0532
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 3rd 1931

King & Green Offices

One of Cranbrooks old buildings which housed the first medical clinic was demolished, but remembered by Dr. W.O. Green.

Internal ID: 0050.0976
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 19th 1974

Federal Election Results

Printing the results of election, with Windermere candidate receiving no votes from own home town.

Internal ID: 0051.0128
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 16th 1926

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
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 20th 1929

EK Voter List

Revised voters list shows increase in voters in Kootenay East.

Internal ID: 0051.0764
Medium:Manuscript
Date: August 22nd 1935

Fort Steele Autoists

Detailing comings and goings of Fort Steele residents and their visitors.

Internal ID: 0051.0805
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 11th 1936

Jostad and Nelson Purchase Firm

Bull River residents purchase Cranbrook Cartage company.

Internal ID: 0051.0835
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 18th 1930

Nurses Graduate

St. Eugene Hospital held dance for graduating class for nurses.

Internal ID: 0051.0938
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 7th 1923

R. J. Binning Shoots Local Scenes

Cranbrook photographer returns from Bull River where he was taking pictures of the Falls.

Internal ID: 0052.0092
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 18th 1915

Fort Steele Notes

Reporting on the comings and goings of Fort Steele residents.

Internal ID: 0052.0103
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 25th 1915

"Conflict" at the Star

Cranbrooks Rex and Star Theatres offering quality shows including moving picture "Conflict" at the Star, which had some of the logging scenes filmed at Bull River.

Internal ID: 0052.0346
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 22nd 1921

Movie "Timber"

Logging engineers DeWolf and Ham have 60 men constructing a dam at Bull River to be blown up during filming of "Timber"

Internal ID: 0052.0574
Medium:Newspaper
Date: July 28th 1922

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
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 4th 1922

Movie "Timber"

Camp Six at Bull River especially busy with carloads of motion picture people and stars showing up to film pieces of "Timber".

Internal ID: 0052.0582
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 11th 1922

Movie "Hearts Aflame"

"Hearts Aflame", moving picture filmed at Fort Steele, Bull River and other Kootenay points is completed and on its way to New York for showing.

Internal ID: 0052.0660
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 24th 1922

Bull River Autoists

Comings and goings of Bull River residents and their guests.

Internal ID: 0052.0788
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 23rd 1930

Bull River Autoists

Bull River comings and goings of residents and visitors.

Internal ID: 0052.0828
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 27th 1930

Cranbrook Rotary

dvertising upcoming Louisiana Minstrel Shows and Matinees being put on by Cranbrook Rotarian Club.

Internal ID: 0052.0829
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 27th 1930

Gyro Carnival

Four Cranbrook ladies travel to Bull River to sell tickets to upcoming Gyro swimming pool carnival.

Internal ID: 0052.0937
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 22nd 1930

CONFLICT Being Filmed

Newspaper article reporting that a motion picture film will be shooting scenes in Perry Creek, Old Town, Monroe Lake, Wycliffe, with Cranbrook as the center.

Internal ID: 0053.0024
Medium:Newspaper
Date: July 14th 1922

Large Dance In Jaffray

Newspaper article reporting on the success of the dance that took place at the Farmer's Institute hall in Jaffray.

Internal ID: 0053.0040
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 17th 1927

Bull River Bridge

A blurry photo of men building the bridge at Bull River, B.C.

Internal ID: 0182.0013
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1921

On the Narrow Gauge at Bull River

On the Narrow Gauge road at Bull River in August 1923. Identified are: Dave Black, Pete Marchinik, Dave Harrie, and "Henry" (the car?). The Narrow Gauge was road running alongside the Bull River Canyon, famous for its narrowness and the long fall off the side. It provided accress to some of the best fishing.

Internal ID: 0454.0042
Medium:Photograph
Date: August 1st 1923

"Bull River Bridge" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1921

"Bull River Bridge" Bull River B.C. c.1921

Internal ID: 2040.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

"Bull River Bridge" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1921

"Bull River Bridge" Bull River B.C. c.1921

Internal ID: 2040.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

"The Camp" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1921

"The Camp" Bull River B.C. c.1921 Written of back: "Here is one for Father too, this is the just camp. I was at up here it is only a small one, the one you see first in the card in where the boss and I stopped, Hope you are well, as I am in the best of health all winter your son, Hugh"

Internal ID: 2040.0013
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

"The Camp" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1921

"The Camp" Bull River B.C. c.1921 Written of back: "Here is one for Father too, this is the just camp. I was at up here it is only a small one, the one you see first in the card in where the boss and I stopped, Hope you are well, as I am in the best of health all winter your son, Hugh"

Internal ID: 2040.0014
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

"The Town" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1925

"The Town" Bull River B.C. c.1925

Internal ID: 2040.0017
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

"The Town" Bull River B.C. Postcard c.1925

"The Town" Bull River B.C. c.1925

Internal ID: 2040.0018
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Bull River Penstock

Bull River, wooden penstock that carried water from the flume c.1995

Internal ID: 2044.0061
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Bull River: Old Wooden Pipe c.1995. Do you know the people?

Bull River: Old Wooden Pipe c.1995

Internal ID: 2044.0062
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Bobby Dixson

Bobby Dixson at a 1984 Moyie community dinner

Internal ID: 6012.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1984

Moyie Community Picnic, 1992

A Moyie community picnic 1992 – Waldo Dixson

Internal ID: 6012.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Moyie Community Dinner

Everyone looking forward to a good smorgasbord at the Moyie community hall, 1984 Do you know anyone in this photo? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1984

Moyie Community Dinner

Everyone looking forward to a good smorgasbord at the Moyie community hall, 1984 Do you know anyone in this photo? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1984

Moyie Community Dinner

Everyone looking forward to a good smorgasbord at the Moyie community hall, 1984 Do you know anyone in this photo? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1984

Gathering in the Moyie Community Hall

Moyie residents in the community hall; 1990 - Bobbie Dixson in centre. Can you name any others?

Internal ID: 6012.0030
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Celebration in the Moyie Community Hall, 1990

A celebration of Moyie community visitors in the community hall, 1990. Bobbie Dixson in centre. Can you identify any other folks in this photo?

Internal ID: 6012.0031
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Moyie Community Meeting in the Hall

Moyie residents gathered in the community hall, 1993. Can you identify any of these people? Please help.

Internal ID: 6012.0032
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1993

Moyie Community Meeting in the Hall

Moyie annual dinner in the community hall, 1992 Can you identify any people in this photo? Please help.

Internal ID: 6012.0033
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1992

Moyie Annual Dinner

Annual dinner in the Moyie Community Hall, April 1992. Waldo and Bobbie Dixson visible.

Internal ID: 6012.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: April 1st 1992

Decorating the Moyie Community Hall

Patsy Ellis and Gertie Siemens decorating the community hall for an event

Internal ID: 6012.0035
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1990

Unknown Moyie Event Menu

It looks good, whatever it is, and there is the cake again. Please let us know more about this event.

Internal ID: 6012.0046
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Moyie Community Hall

Who is the piano player and is the hall jumping? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0047
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Moyie Event

Table setting at the Moyie Community Hall for an unknown event. Do you have any idea what this event might be? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0048
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Moyie Event

Table setting at the Moyie Community Hall for an unknown event. Do you have any idea what this event might be? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0049
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0050
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0051
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0052
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0053
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0054
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down To Dinner

Dinner in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0055
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Sitting Down After Dinner

Dinner and social in the Moyie Community Hall. Do you know the people or the event? Please let us know.

Internal ID: 6012.0056
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1995

Herald Building

Herald building, containing offices for the Cranbrook Herald and Martin Brothers Real Estate, was sold.

Internal ID: 0042.0009
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Herald Building

Purchase of Herald Building by former Tourist Hotel propietor at Bull River.

Internal ID: 0051.0109
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Bull River Hotel

James Bates plans to build a hotel in Bull River, with full modern conveniences.

Internal ID: 0052.0490
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 29th 1912