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Subject: Businesses

Ronnie Hystad

Ronnie Hystad in planer yard at Valemount, with a 1940's International truck in background.

Internal ID: 0070.0156
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Planer yard 1955

Probably Hystad's planer yard 1955

Internal ID: 0070.0157
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Planer Yard - Hystad

Probably Hystad's planer yard at Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0158
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Planer yard - Hystad

Probably Hystad's planer yard at Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0159
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Planer Yard - Hystad

Two workers probably at Hystad's planer yard at Valemount, c. 1955.

Internal ID: 0070.0160
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Planer Yard - Hystad

Probably Hystad's planer yard at Valemount, c. 1955.

Internal ID: 0070.0161
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Beehive Burner

A sawmill beehive burner, probably Hystad's mill yard at Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0162
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Beehive Burner

Beehive burner, probably at Hystad's mill yard near Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0163
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Forklift In Dry Kiln - Hystad

Forklift with lift of lumber exiting a dry kiln, probably Hystad's mill yard at Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0166
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

5th Avenue Store

Old boxes and rubbish at the back of a 5th Avenue store, Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0249
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

5th Avenue Store

Old boxes and rubbish at the back of a 5th Avenue store, Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0250
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Valemount Businesses

Boxes behind a business place in Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0252
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Valemount Businesses

Boxes and garbage behind a Valemount business place.

Internal ID: 0070.0253
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Tie Camp 1915

Tie camp in the Valemount area - 1915.

Internal ID: 0070.0255
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Portable Sawmill

Portable bush mill operating in the Valemount area

Internal ID: 0070.0261
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Valemount Hotel

View from railway tracks in front of station looking west to present day (1982) site of Valemount Hotel.

Internal ID: 0070.0285
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Valemount Post Office

Cox's Post Office, Valemount, 1928. In the late 50's, this building was used as the Bank of Commerce and in 1960's as a Dry Cleaning Service. House is still standing today (2006) as a residence with a front porch added.

Internal ID: 0070.0298
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1928

Present day Lion's Hall

This building had several businesses over time. Appears to be a building where the present Lion's Club Hall is.

Internal ID: 0070.0408
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

First Garage in Valemount

First garage in Valemount, 1952. It was built by Ernie Williams, then owned next by Harry Partridge, followed by Esser Blom. Now owned by Dave Antonuik. Marie Peterson's café was next door.

Internal ID: 0091.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1952

Valemount Store and Post Office

Mr. Cox, Eric Swanson, Betty Cox, Hazel Cox and Mrs. Cox in front of Valemount Store and Post Office.

Internal ID: 0093.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Sawmill Workers

Sawmill workers inside a sawmill possibly in Valemount. Tony Rose in the foreground.

Internal ID: 0119.0184
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Clark's Wear

Clark's Wear with scooter and motorcycle parked in front, possibly Valemount.

Internal ID: 0119.0202
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Group Shopping

Unknown people with dog gathered outside retail store, presumed to be Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0055
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Valemount Meeting

Bev Ruhl, Bob Tieghe, George Ives in conference room, presumed to be Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0063
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Conference Lunch

Unknown group of men at luncheon in board room, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0076
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Business Meeting

Unknown names of people in photo, possibly boss and secretary. Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0087
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Awards Presentation

Awards presentation unknown company, unknown names, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0094
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Warehouse

Woman wearing warehouse uniform and man wearing leather jacket, Valemount, BC unknown names.

Internal ID: 0126.0097
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Ceramics Class

Ceramics class in basement of home, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0101
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Valemount Businessman

Unknown businessman in his office, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0114
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Businessman

Unknown businessman in his office, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0129
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Office Interior

Unknown people in attendance at business meeting, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0144
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Business Meeting

Unknown people at business meeting, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0162
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

George Ives

George Ives and unknown, going over papers Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0212
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

George Ives

George Ives and unknown, going over papers Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0213
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Office Worker

Unknown name for man in office, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0219
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Office Worker

Unknown name for man in office, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0220
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Tourist Info Centre

Valemount, BC - Tourist Info Centre, and surrounding landscaped area.

Internal ID: 0127.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1981

Valemount Totem Pole

Valemount, BC - totem pole at Tourist Info Centre.

Internal ID: 0127.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1981

Parking Lot Mtce

Filling pot-holes? in parking lot, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0285
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Shopping Mall

Shopping complex with mountains in background, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0290
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Bricklaying

Bricklayers working on outside of building, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0324
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Mall Signage

The structure is a sign for the mall located on Karas Dr. Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0341
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Machine Service Shop

Mel Torgerson built this machine service building; now belongs to Don Beeson, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0351
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

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
Medium:Photograph
Date: March 1st 1935

Valemount Liquor Store

Government Liquor Store at Valemount, c. 1970.

Internal ID: 0070.0223
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Mortenson's Store

Looking from Valemount's main street across the railway tracks to Mortenson's store, in winter.

Internal ID: 0070.0404
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Mortenson's Store

A side view looking west at Mortenson's Store in Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0409
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Reno Trip Draw

Wayne Bruce and Jeanette Handlen making a draw for Reno trip, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0168
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Reno Trip Draw

Wayne Bruce and Jeanette Handlen making a draw for Reno trip, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0169
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Helen Pittman

Helen Pittman in gift store, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0178
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Bill Kruisselbrink

Bill Kruisselbrink on right with customer, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0179
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Gift Shop

Unknown woman in gift shop featuring macrame work, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0190
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Food Market

Ralph and Edna Bauer in grocery store, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0197
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Leonard Frazer

Leonard Frazer in store, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0211
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Valemount Meat Market

Ed Bruce and Lois Kimmel - Meat package exchange, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0215
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Valemount Retail Business

Unknown with Sheila Blom and Edna & Ralph Bauer in store, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0126.0222
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Presentation

Dan Smith and son, with Leonard Frazer of Trench Photos in Shopping Centre, presenting VCR, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0234
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1983

Award Presentation

Dan Smith and son, with Leonard Frazer of Trench Photos in Shopping Centre, presenting VCR, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0261
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1983

Lotto 649 Machine

Bill Kruisselbrink and unknown in store, when they put in Lotto 649 machine, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0288
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Team Photo

Unknown names for four men - two holding trophy's - could be soccer, Valemount, BC. far right - Gordon James

Internal ID: 0126.0289
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Award Presentation

Ernie Holbeck congratulating Connie Gunderson, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID: 0126.0291
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Car/Truck Wash

Car/truck wash business and customers, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0233
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Street Repair

Pot-hole repair in street, Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0260
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Macleods Damaged

Al Hutchinson sweeping in front of Macleod's Store which has been run into by a vehicle. Valemount, BC

Internal ID: 0127.0337
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

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
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
Medium:Photograph
Date: 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
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Valemount Main Street

Valemount Main Street, April 1956 shows a barber shop and Clark's Men's Wear store.

Internal ID: 0070.0345
Medium:Photograph
Date: April 1st 1956

Valemount Businesses

Clark's Mens Wear Store, Valemount 1956 situated on 5th Ave where Imperial Bank of Commerce is today. Also an early barber shop.

Internal ID: 0070.0552
Medium:Photograph
Date: April 1st 1956

Mortenson's Store

O.A. Mortenson's General Merchant Red and White Food Store. Taken from the front of the store which faces towards the railway tracks in Valemount.

Internal ID: 0070.0745
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Mortenson General Merchant

Mortenson General Merchant - Red and White Food Stores. Olaf Mortenson and Alice Clausen (married 1937) had three separate stores. In 1946 they took over the Dahlberg interest in a lof store building across from the C.N.R. station. In 1947 a new strore was built from lumber salvaged from the Japanese internment camp. In 1971 an ewstore was constructed on 5th Avenue in Valemount.

Internal ID: 0119.0201
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975