Subject: Weather
Winter Scene
Winter scene of icefalls with railroad bridge and station in background. Steve Kuijt has identified the scene as Lundbreck Falls in southern Alberta. Matthew Hicks added: This is indeed Lundbreck Falls, but the building in the background is a private residence not a station.
| Internal ID: | 0040.0062 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
Sawmill At Pilot Bay
While towing a boom of logs to Pilot Bay boat ran into machinery problems and had to leave boom tied to shore and return after repairs to find storm broke boom fastenings and scattered logs everywhere.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0102 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 5th 1891 |
Attic Finished
Warm days and melting snow stimulating people to start renovations, including finishing the attic in Cranbrook Hotel for lodging purposes.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0187 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 5th 1898 |
Cranbrook Notes
Noting ongoing constuction in Cranbrook and the heat wave it is experiencing, with mountain fires to go along with it.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0291 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 11th 1898 |
Early Winter
Cranbrook and East Kootenay residents awoke to 2 inches of snow.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0815 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 16th 1926 |
Hospital Construction
Work on Cranbrooks new hospital temporarily suspended due to weather.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0874 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 22nd 1900 |
Imperial Hotel Damage
Newspaper article reporting on wind damage to the Imperial Hotel in one of the fiercest gales in years.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0085 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Machinery Shipped
Reporting on the readiness of sawmills in Moyie, in preparation of spring breakup.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0168 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 11th 1901 |
Early Tourism
Newspaper article reporting on the south east Kootenay becoming famous as a health resort.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0183 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 18th 1901 |
SS Moyie Holed
Steamer struck a reef during a storm of unusual violence and plugged two holes in her hull, but was able to keep afloat until it reached Kaslo.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0432 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 22nd 1900 |
Fort Steele Weather
Fort Steele receiving 16 inches of snow in a week.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0454 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 17th 1901 |
Crow's Nest Pass Hunting
Good hunting in Crow's Nest area.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0622 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 25th 1905 |
New Airport Building
New airport building now occupied by Department of Transport, Weather Bureau and Trans-Canada Airlines.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0776 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 17th 1938 |
Cranbrook Airport
Change in effect for work schedule of operators at Cranbrook Airport.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0797 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 8th 1938 |
Moyie
Cold weather and deep snow has the women of Moyie discarding their silk stockings and high heel shoes, now wearing mackinaw socks and moccasins.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0679 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 22nd 1922 |
City Works Report
Cranbrook Civic Department presents annual report for 1929 with subzero weather and no snow protection resulting in frozen water lines, which required water wagons to deliver throughout the city for six weeks.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0771 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 16th 1930 |
Lumberton Roads
Dry weather has aided in the operations in the woods for hauling logs near Lumberton.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0832 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | February 27th 1930 |
Swimming Weather
Cranbrook sweltering with thermometer at 93 in the shade, and district roads showing signs of wear due to heavy traffic and dry weather.
| Internal ID: | 0053.0074 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 7th 1930 |
Winter Coming
Newspaper
| Internal ID: | 0054.0144 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 12th 1896 |
Zuckerberg Island
Frozen water of the Columbia River surrounding the island.
| Internal ID: | 0496.0077 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1991 |
Old loader removing snow on Howard Street. Kimberley, BC, 1947
Old loader removing snow on Howard Street. Kimberley, BC, 1947. Notice an old car parked behind the working loader and a Rexall Drug Store further back.
| Internal ID: | 2298.0017 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1947 |
Early Winter
Early Winter, early snowfall
| Internal ID: | 0042.0053 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 16th 1926 |
View From the Driveway
Taken from the driveway of the Hurst home, Jan. 26th 1991.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0110 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | January 26th 1991 |
Snow Covered Peaks
A wintery scene of snow-covered mountain peaks, 1957. Location unknown.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0150 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
An Alpine Cabin, 1957
A cabin in the mountains, winter of 1957. If you know the location, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0151 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
Eroded Mountain Peak
An unnamed mountain in the winter of 1957. If you can identify this location, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0153 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
An Impressive Mountain Cabin
An impressive cabin in an unknown location - the caption for this photo simply says "ski cabin". If you can help us identify this place, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0154 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
Waxing Skis
Applying fresh wax to skis, location unknown, 1957. If you can help us to identify the mountain in the background, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0155 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
Skiing High in the Mountains
A man skiing in an unknown location, 1957. If you can help us identify this place, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0156 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
A Woman Skiing, 1957
A woman skiing, 1957. If you can help us identify this location, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0157 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1957 |
Wintery Mountain Scene
Snow covered mountains, unknown location, early 1961. If you recognize this place, please let us know.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0373 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1961 |
Snow Covered Alpine Trees Near Aspen, Colorado
Snow covered alpine trees near Aspen, Colorado, early 1961.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0379 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1961 |
Snow Covered Trees
Snow covered alpine trees near Aspen, Colorado, early 1961.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0380 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1961 |
Columbia Avenue in Rossland, BC c.1910
Columbia Avenue in Rossland, BC. Court House in foreground and Mt. Roberts in background c.1910
| Internal ID: | 2315.0046 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Columbia Avenue in Rossland, BC c.1928
Columbia Avenue looking east in Rossland, BC c.1928
| Internal ID: | 2315.0066 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1928 |
Winter scene in Rossland, BC January 1932
Winter scene outside of the Capitol Theatre on Washington Street in Rossland, BC January 1932
| Internal ID: | 2315.0076 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Winter scene in Rossland, BC January 1932
Winter scene outside of the Capitol Theatre on Washington Street in Rossland, BC January 1932
| Internal ID: | 2315.0077 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Columbia Avenue in Rossland, BC January 1932
Columbia Avenue from Hospital Hill, looking west in Rossland, BC January 1932
| Internal ID: | 2315.0086 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Columbia Avenue in Rossland, BC January 1932
Columbia Avenue from Hospital Hill, looking west in Rossland, BC January 1932
| Internal ID: | 2315.0087 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Winter Scene
Winter scene showing "Snow Ghosts" near Rossland, BC
| Internal ID: | 2348.0026 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
Winter Scene
Winter scene showing "Snow Ghosts" near Rossland, BC
| Internal ID: | 2348.0027 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
Rossland Gas Station 1932
Rossland Gas Station 1932
| Internal ID: | 2282.0015 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
