Subject: Valemount
Laura Hollis, Bill Blackman and Ellice Blackman, 1937
Laura Hollis, Bill Blackman and Ellice Blackman posing with trees in background at Loseth's farm in 1937
| Internal ID: | 0070.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Dahlberg's Store, March '35
Dahlberg's Store with other buildings with Canoe mountain in background, log pile in yard, March 1935
| Internal ID: | 0070.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | March 1st 1935 |
Sigurd Moberg and Jim Dow, Valemount 1935
Sigurd Moberg and Jim Dow and dog, posed with mountains in background, Valemount 1935
| Internal ID: | 0070.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Kenny Kalutich and Young, 1935
Kenny Kalutich and Young, 1935 standing in fenced field
| Internal ID: | 0070.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Ralph Schroeder and Fred Nidle, 1935
Ralph Schroeder ( grandson of Amy McMillan ) & Fred Nidle ( deceased ),standing in fenced field, 1935. I n 1983 Fred's mother resided in Kamloops.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Valemount School Children, January 1935
Group photo of eight pupils in front of the old Valemount log school building, beginning of Jan 1935. In picture: Ralph Schroeder (grade 5), Helen Clausen (grade 3), Elsie Young (grade 8), Kenny Kalutich (grade 1), Miles Dow (grade 7), Fred Nidle (grade 5), Billy Nidle (grade 1), Eva Young (grade 3). Laura Hollis was the teacher.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Railway Station at Valemount, Jan 1935
Railway station at Valemount, Jan 1935. Section foreman, Sam Fucile ( Italian), on the corner with hills in background.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Old log school that burnt down in June, 1935
Old log school that burnt down in June, 1935, Valemount
| Internal ID: | 0070.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1935 |
Carl Lofgren and his grizzly bear hide, May 1935
Carl Lofgren standing beside grizzly bear hide stretched out on cabin wall. May 1935
| Internal ID: | 0070.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1935 |
Mr. and Mrs. Cox's store, March 1935
Mr. and Mrs. Cox's store, March 1935. It served as Post Office, Railway station, outhouse, gas car shed and supply shed.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0018 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | March 1st 1935 |
Buildings near station, Jan 1935
Buildings near station Jan 1935 Mrs. Cox's Post Office and store is at the back of furthest shed. Mr. Dahlberg's store is in front of it on this side of tracks. Tracks run right in front of these sheds between the front fence.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Train at Valemount, 1936
Train at station in Valemount, 1936. Photo shows cattle ramp on left side.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0020 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Group of people, 1935
Group of Valemount people, 1935 Included in photo are: Dow, Wiffold, Laura Hollis, Atkins, Nidle, Axel, Jean, Carl & Gordy Smith, Betty Nidle and unknown
| Internal ID: | 0070.0021 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Jennie Askin, 1937
Jennie Askin, 1937 Her father was a section foreman in Valemount
| Internal ID: | 0070.0022 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Group of people at camp, April 1935
Group of people on last day at camp , April 1935 Included are: Ole Z, Alice, Bob Davison from Dunster, Ethel, Sigurd, Ole M., Dave
| Internal ID: | 0070.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1935 |
Group of people, Valemount Nov 1935
Group of people at Valemount, Nov. 1935. Included are: Laura, Ethel and Ingrid, Sam (section foreman), Bob Davison (from Dunster), Ole M and Alice Clausen, Sigurd, Carl Dahlberg
| Internal ID: | 0070.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | November 1st 1935 |
Carl Lofgren and Laura Hollis at Valemount, 1935
Carl Lofgren and Laura Hollis sitting in field with Nels Dahlberg's old store in background - Valemount, 1935
| Internal ID: | 0070.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Ole Mortensen and Alice Clausen, April 1935
Ole Mortensen and Alice Clausen standing in field by fence, April 1935.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0028 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1935 |
Group at McKirdy's Farm, May 1935
Jim McKirdy, Angus McKirdy, Les McKirdy, David McKirdy and their dog at their family's Valemount farm, May 1935.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0033 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1935 |
Masquerade at Valemount, 1936
Group of men and women dressed for masquerade party at Valemount in 1936. Included in group were Jack Close, Laura Hollis, Laura Smith and Pearl Delisle.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0034 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Ole Zaccherson and Sigurd Moberg in 1936
Ole Zaccherson and Sigurd Moberg standing in a fenced field at Valemount, 1936.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0042 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1936 |
Laura, Sigurd, Ole and Alice, March 1935
Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg, Alice Clausen and Ole Mortensen seated in a snowy field in March 1935.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0049 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | March 1st 1935 |
Carl Lofgren's Bear Hides and Laura Farquharson
Carl Lofgren's bear hides stretched on cabin wall at Valemount, with Laura (Hollis)Farquharson standing between.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0056 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1935 |
Skiing at Valemount
George McKenzie (parents ran the hotel) and Laura Hollis on skis just outside hotel. Station and mountains in background.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0070 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | March 1st 1935 |
Shoeing A Horse
Laura Hollis (teacher), George Korsvik (then known as Anderson) and the Loseth boys at the Loseth farm east of Valemount, shoeing a horse.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0074 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Group Photo at Valemount Station 1935
Taken at the Valemount railway station, 1935. Included are: Dave Henry, George Korsvik, Sigurd Moberg, Carl Lofgren, Sammy Fucile(section foreman).
| Internal ID: | 0070.0086 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Landscape View
Cutline through the poplars, a crude pole fence with four people near cabin and fence, Valemount area.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0090 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall in Valemount. Lionel Deforge cleaning off roof of first house. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0099 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Aida and Roy Davison
Aida and Roy Davison, 1937, in Valemount area.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0131 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Unidentified People
Man and woman standing by a car.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0144 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1965 |
Herb Kelly by Valemount Hotel
Herb Kelly on bike in front of the Valemount Hotel which his family managed during the 1930's.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0145 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Jo Johnson
Jo Johnson and company in Valemount community hall
| Internal ID: | 0070.0146 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1969 |
Early Residents, 1932
Group of people 1932 Back row: Alice Mortensen, Herb Kelly, Frank Plante, Front row: Mary Lebans, Hazel Kelly, Fred Nidle, Hap Kelly, Angus McKirdy, Jim McKirdy.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0309 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Valemount
Taken from the hill above the Valemount museum looking down on the town, August 1958. Shows the old school and buildings across the tracks.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0344 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 1st 1958 |
Ernie and Catherine Williams
Ernie and mother, Catherine Williams, at Valemount in the 1950's.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0346 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1955 |
The Fraser Men
Leagh Fraser and sons Leonard and Rolf.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0425 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Mrs. Lebans and McKirdys
Mrs. Lebans(?), Glennie McKirdy and Madge McKirdy (Glennie's grandmothers).
| Internal ID: | 0070.0590 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1963 |
Cranberry Lake
Cranberry Lake ( Valemount ) BC around 1920.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0628 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Canoe River Trestle
The Canoe River trestle seen from Highway 5 south of Valemount, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0732 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall in Valemount. Lionel Deforge cleaning off roof of first house. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0801 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. Lionel Deforge cleaning off roof of first house. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0802 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. Lionel Deforge's home. Frozen laundry on line. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0804 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. Lionel Deforge's home, shoveling a walking path between buildings. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0805 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall Cleanup
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. Lionel Deforge cleaning off roof of first home. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0806 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. At Lionel Deforge's home Stan Smith and his cousin Norah Deforge are walking path between buildings. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0807 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Heavy Snowfall
Heavy snowfall at Valemount. At Lionel Deforge's home one can barely see the root cellar. Click on reference link below to view related photos.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0808 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Laura Hollis and Friends, Valemount
Laura Hollis with George Korsvik, Oswald Swenson, Eric Swanson and Dave Henry in Valemount.
| Internal ID: | 0070.0809 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Canoe River Trestle
The Canoe River trestle seen from Highway 5 south of Valemount, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0070.1148 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 0000 |
Japanese Internment Camp
Japanese Internment Camp near Valemount. Fourteen unidentified men with Pop in centre front.
| Internal ID: | 0072.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Note of Declaration
Note of declaration - Norah Meyer's address, notes: nee Deforge, daughter of Lionel Deforge.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0037 |
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| Medium: | Ephemera |
| Date: | 1978 |
Water boys
Water barrels for the gang or passengers, at Valemount.
| Internal ID: | 0076.0052 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Don and Min Gordon
Don and Min Gordon at their place in Valemount, on their way to Kamloops.
| Internal ID: | 0091.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Yellowhead Highway Association
Trying to find the overland route. Yellowhead Highway Association; Sign says, Pathfinding Car Edmonton to Victoria via Jasper and Kamloops Overland 4. Cabins at Swift Creek, BC, now Valemount. This expedition was with Charley Niemeyer and Frank Silverthorne. An informant stated that the Overland eventually became part of the Willys group, and the 4-cylinder motor produced 27 horsepower. The tires were nobbies, sized 31 x 4. Suspension consisted of elliptical springs both front and back. Left-hand drive.
| Internal ID: | 0101.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1922 |
Group Portrait
Unidentified young women and men, presumably in the Valemount area.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Portrait
Two unidentified women by railroad tracks, presumably in the Valemount area.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
Railway and Store
Railway, water tower and stores, possibly early Valemount. Sandy Czorny added: Red Pass Junction, B.C., with the railway water tank ahead and the General Store on the right.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0043 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Boardwalks in Valemount?
Houses in a townsite with boardwalks.
| Internal ID: | 0102.0133 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Grant Brook Station
Grant Brook B.C., railway station.
| Internal ID: | 0115.0040 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Valemount History Book
Valemount History Book advertising fkyers.
| Internal ID: | 0116.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Valemount Historic Society
Valemount Historic Society selling books, Shirley and Aleda Bain.
| Internal ID: | 0116.0026 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Canyon Creek Sawmill
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. - Garages at Valemount, BC. In picture is a homemade forklift.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd Valemount, BC - bunkhouses.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Cedarside Sawmill
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC. Cedarside sawmill.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC Yard office.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC - Dry Kiln.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC - bunkhouse on site.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC -steel mill building.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0009 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC - planer mill and mill yard.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC - dry kiln and mill yard.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Canyon Creek Sawmills
Canyon Creek Sawmills Ltd. Valemount, BC - Office and Warehouse.
| Internal ID: | 0117.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
