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Subject: Buildings

Cranbrook Architecture - Patmore Residence

The E.H. Patmore home, built in 1909 is located on the corner of 11th Avenue South (Fenwick Avenue) and 4th Street at the southern limits of where the city was located in that year. It was considered city limits until 1954. Note some very interesting exterior trim and the rare triple column corner groups.

Internal ID: 0141.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Hill Residence

The E.A. Hill home at 302 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), is still beautifully maintained. It was covered with aluminum siding.

Internal ID: 0141.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Wilson Residence in Cranbrook

The front entrance decor showing a triangular pediment over the stairway. This heritage home was built in 1906 for W.H. Wilson and is located on 11th Avenue South (Fenwick Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0020
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Murray Residence in Cranbrook

The Murray Residence built prior to 1912 on 11th Avenue South (Fenwick Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0021
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Parkin Residence in Cranbrook

The Parkin house, often referred to as the Towerhouse. Built for James Parkin in 1910 and located at 324 - 10th Avenue south (Norbury Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0022
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Parkin Residence in Cranbrook

Parkin house, often referred to as the Towerhouse. Built for James Parkin in 1910 and located at 324 - 10th Avenue south (Norbury Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0023
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Bowness Mansion in Cranbrook

The Bowness Mansion, built for Alderman Bowness in 1910 on 10th Avenue South (Norbury Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0024
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residential District, 1976

Cranbrook B.C. Heritage home with mature hedge.

Internal ID: 0141.0026
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook, Baker Hill, Miles Residence 1976

Dr. F.B Miles home built in 1914 in Cranbrook,s Baker Hill area at 301 - 12th Avenue South ( Garden Avenue ) It was the last house of the more opulent style to be built in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0141.0027
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residential Area, 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Arches on veranda of heritage home in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0141.0029
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residential Area, 1976

Veranda arches on one of Cranbrook's heritage homes.

Internal ID: 0141.0030
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Parkin Residence in Cranbrook, 1976

Parkin house in Cranbrook, often referred to as the Tower house. Built for James Parkin in 1910, it is located at 324 - 10th Avenue south (Norbury Avenue).

Internal ID: 0141.0032
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

W.H. Wilson House in Cranbrook, 1976

W.O. WIlson's heritage home with mature landscaping on 11th Avenue S. in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0141.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

W.H. Wilson's residence on Fenwick Avenue, Cranbrook, 1976

Front entrance decor showing a triangular pediment over the stairway. This heritage home was built 1906 for W.H. Wilson and is located on 11th Avenue south (Fenwick Avenue) in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0141.0035
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Residence in Cranbrook

The T.A. Corey home built in 1901 at 211 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue) with gazebo on right side.

Internal ID: 0141.0036
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Baker Hill Heritage Home

This lovely Baker Hill Heritage home is located at 212 13th ave south. James Sims purchased the house in the 1930's and stayed in the Sims family till 1991.

Internal ID: 0141.0037
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook's Bowness Mansion

Bowness Mansion built for Aulder Bowness in 1910 on 10th Avenue South (Norbury Avenue) and 2nd Street S. (Edwards Street)

Internal ID: 0141.0038
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Heritage Home in Cranbrook's Baker Hill Area

A Baker Hill heritage home with mature landscaping.

Internal ID: 0141.0040
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Heritage Home

One of the heritage homes in Cranbrook's Baker Hill area.

Internal ID: 0141.0042
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook's Walker Residence, 1976

This home at 209 - 14th Avenue North (Lumsden Avenue) was built in 1913 by Thomas Walkerprior to WWI. The structure was rehabilitated sometime in the 1990s.

Internal ID: 0141.0043
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Residence in Cranbrook's Baker Hill Area, 1976

The Paterson home was built in 1912 at 305 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue). This photo was taken before new siding was applied. It shows the original shingled and clapboard siding with partial screened-in front porch.

Internal ID: 0141.0044
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture Renovations

Cranbrook B.C. Architecture - the A. Rutko move, possibly 231 - 7th Avenue South ( Durick Avenue ) under removations and repair

Internal ID: 0141.0045
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture, Durick Avenue

Cranbrook B.C. - the refurbished front verandah at the A. Rutko residence, 231 - 7th Avenue South ( Durick Avenue ) after renovations and repair.

Internal ID: 0141.0046
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Glen Flora Plan

This illustration of the "Glen Flora" plan is taken from a 1909 book of house plans and basic carpentry. It was used as the inspiration for the building of the exceptional Tower House (aka Parkin Manor) in Cranbrook, BC. The illustration shows the house as a wooden structure, although the final building was of brick imported from Sandpoint, Idaho. The porch was also streamlined and constructed in a more simple, classical fashion.

Internal ID: 0149.0002
Medium:Ephemera
Date: 1910

Cranbrook Parade

A Cranbrook parade passing the old Provincial Courthouse at the end of Baker Street, looking to the east.

Internal ID: 0149.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Paterson Residence, Cranbrook, B.C.

The E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Ave), Cranbrook, B.C. Designed by architect F. Rossiter, it was built in 1912 by the firm of Baker and Bamfield. Dr. G. L. McKinnon was also resident there until 1972.

Internal ID: 0149.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1960

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC. Focus is on the intricate upper balcony and gable decoration.

Internal ID: 0151.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

W.H. Wilson home

The W.H. Wilson home as seen from 11th Avenue South (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0005
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

W.H. Wilson home

The W.H. Wilson home, 11th Avenue South (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, BC focusing on gable decoration

Internal ID: 0151.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

W.H. Wilson home

The W.H. Wilson home, 11th Avenue South (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, BC focusing on front entry.

Internal ID: 0151.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The old Fink home

The old Fink home, now Pioneer Lodge; N.W. corner of 11th Avenue South and 2nd Street South, Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Home

Cranbrook, B.C. - Home on 300 block of 10th Avenue South, (aka Norbury Avenue) West side

Internal ID: 0151.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook home

Cranbrook, B.C. - Home on 300 block of 10th Avenue South, (aka Norbury Avenue) West side

Internal ID: 0151.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

C.H. Prest home

The C.H. Prest home, 11th Avenue South (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0151.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

C.H. Prest home

The C.H. Prest home, 11th Avenue South (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0151.0012
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook home

Residence at 10th Avenue South (aka Norbury Avenue) and 3rd Street South (aka Kains Street)Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0013
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker Home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) focusing on front entrance and hedge arch, Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0151.0014
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) focusing on rock column detail on corner of verandah, Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) focusing on front and hedge arch. Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) southeast corner, Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0017
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) focusing on Flagstone detail on back wall, Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0018
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0019
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Thomas Walker home

The Thomas Walker home at 14th Avenue North, (aka Lumsden Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C

Internal ID: 0151.0020
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Murray Home

The Murray home, front view from 11th Avenue south, (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0151.0021
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Murray home

The Murray home, side porch detail off dining room, 11th Avenue south, (aka Fenwick Avenue) Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0151.0022
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McNab home

The McNab home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0069
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McNab Home

The McNab home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0070
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Dr. Miles home

Dr. F.B.Miles home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0071
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Dr. Miles Home

Dr. F.B.Miles home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0072
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook residence

Unknown name for residence, Photo of 228 12th Avenue S, Cranbrook, BC (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0073
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name for residence, west side of 200 block 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0074
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Hill Residence

E.A. Hill residence, 302 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC.

Internal ID: 0151.0075
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Tiffin home

North east corner of Tiffin residence showing the graceful arches on front verandah, 225 10th Avenue south (aka Norbury Avenue), Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0076
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Tiffin home

Front entrance of Tiffin residence showing the graceful arches on front verandah, 10th Avenue south (aka Norbury Avenue), Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0077
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Tiffin home

Entrance of Tiffin residence showing the graceful arches on front verandah, 225 10th Avenue south (aka Norbury Avenue), Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0078
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Tiffin home

Front entrance of Tiffin residence showing the graceful arches on front verandah, 10th Avenue south (aka Norbury Avenue), Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0079
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Name unknown for residence at 13th Avenue South, (aka Burwell Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0087
Medium:Painting
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0088
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0089
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0090
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Home

123 13th Avenue S, Cranbrook, BC, west side 13th Avenue South, (aka Burwell Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0091
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook residence

Unknown name for residence, unknown street Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0092
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Clapp Residence

Clapp Residence, 231 10th Avenue S, Cranbrook, BC (aka Norbury Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0093
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

207 11th Avenue S (North of "Corey House"), Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0094
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name for residence 234 14th Avenue S(aka Lumsden Avenue) and 3rd Street South (aka Kains Street) in Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0095
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name for residence 234 14th Avenue S(aka Lumsden Avenue) and 3rd Street South (aka Kains Street) in Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0096
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name for residence, back view of home 234 14th Avenue S (aka Lumsden Avenue) and 3rd Street South (aka Kains Street) in Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0097
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey home

F.A. Corey House, 211 12th Avenue S (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0098
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey home

F.A. Corey House, 211 12th Avenue S (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0099
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976