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Subject: Buildings

Castlegar C.P.R. Station

An early view looking toward what would become downtown Castlegar. The Castlegar CPR station is seen to the left with the Castlegar Hotel to the right.

Internal ID: 0131.0061
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1905

Castlegar, B.C. Farm House

An unknown farm house in the Castlegar, B.C. area.

Internal ID: 0131.0077
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Mobile Irrigation

Spraying orchard and landscaping between Doukhobor Village Museum and the National Exhibition Centre with water truck, Castlegar, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0120
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Construction of Selkirk College

Construction of the Selkirk COllege campus near the confluence of the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers, c. 1968. This institution has become an integral part of the community of Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0131.0184
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1967

Abandoned Doukhobor Village Home

Abandoned Doukhobor residence or village home,in the Castlegar, B.C. area. These structures were part of a larger complex or "village", occupied communally. This organization was the basis of early Doukhobor development and proved very effective.

Internal ID: 0131.0255
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1960

Abandoned Doukhobor Community Living Quarters

Abandoned living quarters in the Castlegar, B.C. area. These living quarters usually connected two large village houses.

Internal ID: 0131.0256
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area, possibly Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0258
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area, probably Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0259
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Side view of abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area and probably Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0260
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area and almost definitely Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0261
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Back view of abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area, likely Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0262
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Side view of abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area, likely Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0263
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Back view of abandoned homestead by railroad tracks, Castlegar, B.C. area, probably Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0264
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Looking out from abandoned homestead by railroad tracks down at Columbia River, Castlegar, B.C. area and probably Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0265
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead Castlegar, B.C. area, showing wood and brick detail around window. In all probability this is one of the Doukhobor communal houses in the Brilliant area.

Internal ID: 0131.0266
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead Castlegar, B.C. area, probably Brilliant near the railway siding there.

Internal ID: 0131.0267
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Abandoned homestead showing roof-line detail, Castlegar BC in the Brilliant area.

Internal ID: 0131.0269
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Abandoned Homestead

Looking out from window of abandoned homestead, Castlegar, B.C. area, probably Brilliant.

Internal ID: 0131.0270
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Castlegar C.P.R. Station

Railroad station, Castlegar, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0330
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Castlegar CPR Station

An early view of the Castlegar CPR railway station.

Internal ID: 0131.0331
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Castlegar's First Fire Hall

Castlegar's first fire hall, located between Eremenko's Store and the Castlegar Hotel.

Internal ID: 0131.0332
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Castlegar Overview with CPR Station

A view of the CPR station from the back side of the Castlegar business district, looking across the valley.

Internal ID: 0131.0333
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Castlegar CPR Station

The Castlegar CPR station looking west and showing the Y in the railway yard. One source identifies the house at upper right below the bluff as being built in 1952 and belonging to George and Anne Worobey.

Internal ID: 0131.0336
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Castlegar Parade

Fire truck, brass band and float in a parade, Castlegar, BC.

Internal ID: 0131.0356
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1949

Castlegar, BC

An early photo of Castlegar with the Post Office to the left, the first CPR train station in the middle and the Castlegar Hotel to the right. The remainder of the business section is pretty much forest.

Internal ID: 0131.0357
Medium:Postcard
Date: April 1st 1916

Castlegar, B.C.

Castlegar, B.C. - railroad and town water tower visible, town in background.

Internal ID: 0131.0363
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Fowler Home

Fowler's home, believed to be in Robson, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0368
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1914

Castlegar, B.C.

C.P.R. railway station at Castlegar, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0378
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1925

Castlegar, B.C.

C.P.R. railway station at Castlegar, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0379
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1925

Castlegar, B.C

Castlegar, B.C., part of residential area and hospital.

Internal ID: 0131.0380
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Castlegar, B.C.,

Residential home in Castlegar, B.C.

Internal ID: 0131.0381
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Castlegar, B.C

Aerial view of Castlegar residential area.

Internal ID: 0131.0382
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Museum Building at Castlegar, B.C.

ill Sloan and Harold Webber at the National Exhibiton Centre building in Castlegar, B.C. This building housed the Castlegar museum for some time.

Internal ID: 0131.0387
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

National Exhibition Centre, Castlegar, B.C.

Preparing the grounds around the new National Exhibirion Centre constructed at Castlegar, B.C. The local museum was inside this structure at one point.

Internal ID: 0131.0393
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

National Exhibition Centre, Castlegar, B.C.

Inside the National Exhibition Centre, Harold Webber and Peter Oglow presenting a cheque to an unknown woman.

Internal ID: 0131.0394
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

National Exhibition Centre

Volunteer working to finish the National Exhibition Centre at Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0131.0397
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Westley Lumber Co

Westley Lumber Co. on the Columbia River nearCastlegar, BC, showing the jack ladder.

Internal ID: 0131.0470
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Waldie's Sawmill

Waldie's Sawmill across the Columbia River from Castlegar, B.C, showing the lumber drying yard.

Internal ID: 0131.0475
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Castlegar, B.C

The Castlegar Hardware in Castlegar, B.C., located where Bonnett's Store is in 1985.

Internal ID: 0131.0646
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Castlegar, BC

Castlegar, B.C. - Railroad Station and downtown business section.

Internal ID: 0131.0655
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Castlegar Buildings

Looking across a snow covered field to buildings, presumed to be in Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0131.0724
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Castlegar CPR Station

The second Castlegar train station. Ruth Parfeniuk added: Castlegar CPR station was taken much later than the 1920 date stated on the photo. The houses behind the station up on the hill wqere built in the early 1950s so the date should be the 1950s.

Internal ID: 0131.0726
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1950

Homemade Boat

Homemade cabin cruiser type of boat, presumed in Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0131.0744
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Castlegar Residence

Residence below mountain, presumed to be in Castlegar. A contributor adds: Most likely Dr. Goreski's residence. Early 1940's

Internal ID: 0131.0745
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Castlegar CPR Station

Castlegar CPR station and yard.

Internal ID: 0131.0750
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Castlegar, B.C.

A look at the Castlegar townsite, looking toward town from past the CPR station.

Internal ID: 0131.0755
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Castlegar CPR Station

The Castlegar CPR train station in winter.

Internal ID: 0131.0759
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Castlegar, B.C.

A view of Castlegar from beyond the CPR station.

Internal ID: 0131.0764
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Residential Home

Residential home, presumed to be Castlegar or Robson.

Internal ID: 0131.0787
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1960

Castlegar, BC

An early photo of Castlegar with the Post Office to the left, the first CPR train station in the middle and the Castlegar Hotel to the right. The remainder of the business section is pretty much forest.

Internal ID: 0131.0923
Medium:Postcard
Date: April 1st 1916

Kootenay Gallery Beginnings

Landscaping around the Kootenay Gallery. The Kootenay Gallery is located beside the Doukhobor Discovery Centre above the Columbia River and near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Landscaping in front of the Doukhobor Disocvery Centre and the Kootenay Gallery. Both are located above the Columbia River near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Development at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Site development around the Doukhobor Discovery Centre and what was to be the Kootenay Gallery of Art, Science and History. This site is located above the Columbia River and near the Castlegar Airport.

Internal ID: 0133.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1975

Zuckerberg Island

Wood carving done by sculptor Alexander F. Zuckerberg on Zuckerberg Island, Castlegar, BC

Internal ID: 0143.0056
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1983

Castlegar Train Station

Railway and train station, Castlegar, BC.

Internal ID: 0143.0088
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1983

Castlegar BC

Columbia Avenue in Castlegar, BC, with Marlane Hotel to right.

Internal ID: 0143.0089
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1980

Castlegar Street View - 1929

Eremenko's comments on Castlegar, BC. Written on back of photo - "Looking down the road from RR bridge to the ferry crossing about one half mile away - along towards the Arrow Lakes and ferry. Building to the right is Johnny's garage and the one to the left is a government shack for tools! Eremenko's store - right corner not in view."

Internal ID: 0143.0095
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1929

Eremenko's Tourist Cabin in Castlegar

Eremenko's comments on Castlegar, BC. Written on back of photo: "House behind store and tourist cabin. Built by Fred Eremenko."

Internal ID: 0143.0097
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Overview of Castlegar BC

Eremenko's comments on Castlegar, BC. "Aerial view of railway and business section of Castlegar BC."

Internal ID: 0143.0102
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1952

Overview of Castlegar BC

Eremenko's comments on Castlegar, BC. "Aerial view of railway and business section of Castlegar BC."

Internal ID: 0143.0103
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1952

Bloomer Residence

Old Bloomer house in Castlegar.

Internal ID: 0490.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

School District Maintenance Building in Castlegar, B.C.

School District maintenance building on 6th Street. A contributor adds: This maintenance building is standing almost where The Castlegar school once stood. The iconic pine tree finally lying down for the construction of Castlewood.

Internal ID: 0490.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985

Home of Bill Perepelkin

Jan. 1987, the home of Bill Perepelkin at 80 Columbia Ave. This house was built circa 1911 and originally owned by Jimmy Davidson. C. Salekin added: Caption is correct. Just to add though, after Jim Davidson, Ross & Kate Defoe lived here. The house behind was owned by the Brodmans.

Internal ID: 0490.0013
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1987

Unknown Residence

A large brick house, presumably in the Castlegar area.

Internal ID: 0503.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Castlegar Residence?

Woman walking to the large brick house seen in may photos in this collection. Whose home was this?

Internal ID: 0503.0023
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Zuckerberg Building

This building was originally owned by Mrs.Zuckerberg and housed a beauty parlor. Mr. Zuckerberg painted a mural above the door.

Internal ID: 0511.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1989

Co-Op Gas Station

"Old Coronation Hall with grades 1-3 on the north end", then became the Co-op Gas Station and centre for the Transportation Society.

Internal ID: 0490.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1985