Subject: Events

Picnic Dance patrons, Valemount, June 1938

Internal ID:	0070.0024
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	June 1st 1938

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
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1936

Masquerade at Valemount, 1936

Men and women dressed for a masquerade at Valemount, 1936. Included in group were Jack Close, Laura Hollis, Laura Smith and Pearl Delisle.

Internal ID:	0070.0035
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1936

Jack Close and Laura Hollis, Valemount 1936

Jack Close and Laura Hollis dressed for masquerade, Valemount, 1936.

Internal ID:	0070.0037
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1936

Masquerade at Valemount, 1936

Group of men and women dressed for masquerade at Valemount in 1936. Included in group were Jack Close, Laura Hollis, Laura Smith and Pearl Delisle.

Internal ID:	0070.0038
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1936

Webb Mooney and Laura Hollis, 1938

Webb Mooney and Laura Hollis after dance, 1938. Thre is a little role reversal here.

Internal ID:	0070.0039
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1938

Ole Zaccherson, Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg in May 1936

Ole Zaccherson, Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg,posing in front of farm fence in May 1936, after Sigurd's farewell dance.

Internal ID:	0070.0040
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 1st 1936

Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg, Laura Smith in May 1936

Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg (teacher) and Laura Smith in May 1936. This was the day after Sigurd's farewell dance; he returned to Sweden and changed his name to Sigurd Jonasson.

Internal ID:	0070.0041
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 1st 1936

Ole Zaccherson, Laura Smith and Sigurd Moberg in May, 1936

Ole Zaccherson, Laura Smith and Sigurd Moberg in May 1936, posing with a boy and a dog in a fenced field. Part of Sigurd's farewell on his return to Sweden.

Internal ID:	0070.0043
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 1st 1936

Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg and Laura Smith, May 1936

Laura Hollis, Sigurd Moberg and Laura Smith posing in a fenced field, May 1936. Part of Sigurd's farewell on his return to Sweden.

Internal ID:	0070.0044
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 1st 1936

Sigurd Moberg and Ole Zaccherson in May 1936

Sigurd Moberg and Ole Zaccherson sitting with a dog in a fenced field, May 1936. This is just before Sigurd returned to Sweden.

Internal ID:	0070.0045
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 1st 1936

Smith family outing - Cranberrying near Valemount

The Mr and Mrs Dick Smith and son with dog picnicing while out getting cranberries near Valemount.

Internal ID:	0070.0047
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

After Picnic Dance at Valemount, June 1938

Two men, two women and boy sitting under tree in a playground area after the Picnic Dance, Valemount June 1938.

Internal ID:	0070.0048
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	June 1st 1938

Group of people at Valemount Station 1937

Group of people waiting for passenger train at Valemount Station 1937

Internal ID:	0070.0072
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1937

Valemount Station 1937

Group of people waiting for the passenger train at Valemount station 1937

Internal ID:	0070.0073
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1937

Group Photo at Red Pass Dance

Group photo of those (mostly from Valemount) that attended a dance at Red Pass. In photo are Alec Veloski, Ole Johnson, Fred Homberg May 19, 1937. Photo taken at railway station.

Internal ID:	0070.0083
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 19th 1937

Group Photo After 1937 Red Pass Dance

Attending Red Pass dance on May 19, 1937. In group are: Laura Smith, Dick Smith, Laura Hollis, George Korsvik, Alec Veloski, Ole Johnson, Fred Homberg. Taken at railway station.

Internal ID:	0070.0084
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	May 19th 1937

Valemount Post Office

The official opening of the Valemount Post Office. Sandy MacLean, Rupe Murphy and Jim Cruikshank (Anglican minister) performing the opening - 1959.

Internal ID:	0070.0202
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1959

Valemount Water System

Valemount Village Commissioner Sandy MacLean and Hon. Ray Williston (Minister of Lands, Forests and Water Resources) at the turning on of the new town water system on July 12, 1964.

Internal ID:	0070.0205
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1964

Valemount Water System

The water is turned on with the hose being held by Sandy MacLean and Bill Ralson, from Associated Engineers, the firm which completed the Water Works Project.

Internal ID:	0070.0206
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1964

Valemount Parade

Young girl dressed as First Nations on her pony in a parade.

Internal ID:	0070.0207
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1965

McKirdy Children

Catherine, Tan and Florence McKirdy in a buggy with a sign marked Victoria Day 1900.

Internal ID:	0070.0208
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1965

Sandy MacLean

Sandy MacLean raises flag at Valemount post office, 1959.

Internal ID:	0070.0267
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1959

Valemount Hotel

Group gathered in front of the Valemount Hotel.

Internal ID:	0070.0279
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1915

Anne-Marie Christenson

Anne-Marie Christenson as Sports Day Queen at Valemount.

Internal ID:	0070.0280
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Remembrance Day

Valemount Veterans at the November 11th Remembrance Day ceremony.

Internal ID:	0070.0281
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Valemount Tourist Booth

Opening of log Tourist Booth July 1, 1981, includes Vicky Podetz, Ron Harkness and Mayor Jack Nicholson

Internal ID:	0070.0282
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1981

Log Rolling

Bobby Griffin log rolling contest on Sports Day 1962 or 1965 In crowd are: Ron Craig, Bill Holmin, Bill Blackman, Ted Blackman, Bert Wold, Pat Davis, Geno or Peter Mascarelli, Robby McCallum, Mrs. McNee, Mrs. Griffin, Uwe Thelker, Mrs. Mascarelli, Bobby Williams, Bill Moore, Willy Moore, George Rondeau, Delores Moore, Bev Nicolson, Lena Basaraba, George McNee, Rockey Hewko, Emmel Deserly, Dwain Johnson, Doug McKirdy. Dana Rollheiser added: Marion Basaraba is the kid leaning on the board watching, with the dark hair.

Internal ID:	0070.0284
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1962

Johnson's and MacLean's

Left to right: Clarence and Jo Johnson receive silver plate when they left Valemount. Presenting is Louise and Sandy McLean.

Internal ID:	0070.0308
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Valemount Parade

Youing girl dressed as First Nations on her pony in a parade.

Internal ID:	0070.0311
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1965

Valemount Water System

The official opening of the Valemount town water system, July 1964. Sandy MacLean opening hydrant.

Internal ID:	0070.0322
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1964

Historic Society Float

Mr. and Mrs. Alex Kushnir and Stan Hovde standing beside Historic Society float at the Valemount sports day parade.

Internal ID:	0070.0381
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Craft Fair

Archie Maclean and Tom Duchastel of Dunster playing violin and guitar at a craft fair, December 1982.

Internal ID:	0070.0394
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	December 1st 1982

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback approaching the train.

Internal ID:	0070.0411
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback approaching the train.

Internal ID:	0070.0412
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback. Robbers at the baggage car.

Internal ID:	0070.0413
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback. Passengers come off the train.

Internal ID:	0070.0414
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback. Passengers watch the proceedings.

Internal ID:	0070.0415
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback. Passengers watch the proceedings.

Internal ID:	0070.0416
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Great Train Robbery

Simulated train hold-up by Valemount people on horseback Robbers finally leaving.

Internal ID:	0070.0417
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1960

Principal Graduates

Leagh Fraser, School Principal, wearing a very large mortar board as grad cap.

Internal ID:	0070.0429
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Rick Hansen Visit

Police escort Rick Hansen's visit west on Hwy 5 into Valemount March 1987. Rick's campaign was noted Man in Motion by wheelchair to raise awareness and funds for spinal cord research.

Internal ID:	0070.0508
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Rick's campaign was noted Man in Motion by wheelchair to raise awareness and funds for spinal cord research. Rick prepares to enter his motorhome.

Internal ID:	0070.0509
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Rick's campaign was noted Man in Motion by wheelchair to raise awareness and funds for spinal cord research.

Internal ID:	0070.0510
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March, 1987. Man in Motion fundraiser. End of day, Rick prepares to enter his motor home.

Internal ID:	0070.0511
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Man in Motion fundraiser. End of day, Rick prepares to enter his motorhome.

Internal ID:	0070.0512
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen, Man in Motion, with Valemount wheelchair support escorts for his fundraising on spinal cord research.

Internal ID:	0070.0513
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Al Vaness, sons Collin and Len, pose with Rick Hansen's helper, Lee Gibson.

Internal ID:	0070.0514
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Collin and Len Vaness in foreground with the BC tel van in the background with a sign on top "Rick Hansen, Man in Motion".

Internal ID:	0070.0515
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Collin and Len Vaness in front of the Man in Motion motorhome and trailer.

Internal ID:	0070.0516
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. A presentation being made to Rick. Mayor McNee, Al Vaness and Jeremy Baillie in background.

Internal ID:	0070.0517
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987

Rick Hansen Visit

Rick Hansen's visit to Valemount March 1987. Rick posing with Collin and Len Vaness.

Internal ID:	0070.0518
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	March 1st 1987