Subject: Provincial
City Tourist Park extracts
City Tourist Park extracts, Fire Dept.,Police Dept.,Mount Baker Park Joseph Creek.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0078 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 14th 1926 |
Annual Fire Department Report
Annual report for 1930 detailing fire department responding to 40 calls.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0118 |
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| Medium: | Manuscript |
| Date: | January 22nd 1931 |
Change To Provincial Police
Cranbrook City Council meeting over the matter of changing from city to provincial police.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0122 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 5th 1931 |
Change to Provincial Police
Mayor and five Aldermen resign in what they consider is a vote of nonconfidence in their contemplating changing to provincial policing. Telegrams from many cities received favoring provincial policing, but petition of local citizens against it; mostly hotel owners and bootleggers.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0138 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 12th 1931 |
Change Poem
Newspaper article in form of poem relating to fight among Cranbrook City Councellors over going to provincial policing, causing Mayor and three Aldermen to temporarily resign.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0140 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 19th 1931 |
Cranbrook Policing
Provincial Police to begin in East Kootenays March 1st, with Cranbrook being their headquarters.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0141 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 26th 1931 |
Cranbrook Policing
Since Cranbrook became a city in 1905 it was policed by City Police but since March 1 Provincial Policing successfully took over.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0143 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 5th 1931 |
Chinatown Fire
Local man charged with starting fire in Chinatown, which caused damage to many buildings and razed several.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0147 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 23rd 1931 |
Cranbrook - Firsts
Detailing first things in Cranbrook, from first building to first baby born.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0985 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 19th 1908 |
W.H. Laird Visiting
Reporting on the visit of provincial constable from New Denver.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0088 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Ktunaxa Prosecutions
Charges brought against local Indians, one for resisting lawful search and the other for beating his wife.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0284 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 24th 1926 |
Provincial Police
Reporting on crackdown by police of motorists speeding and careless driving, dogs running at large and Indians who are in nonobservance of Games Act by hunting during close season.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0295 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 24th 1926 |
"Baldy" Morris
Cranbrook provincial constable is in fear of forgetting how to make an arrest.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0390 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 27th 1900 |
Highway Patrol
East Kootenay branch of Provincial Police took delivery of a new car for highway patrol in the district.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0720 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 15th 1939 |
Corbin Strike
Corbin strike sends 42 people to hospital, with one constable slugged with a hammer who may die.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0750 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 18th 1935 |
Cranbrook City Hall - 1955
Cranbrook City Hall, ca. 1955, The police department at one time was located in the basement, but was moved when the new R.C.M.P building was constructed on 11th Ave. in the early 1960's.
| Internal ID: | 0217.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1955 |
