Subject: Sports

Cranbrook Rangers Hockey Jersey c.1940

Internal ID:	2280.0010
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1940

Cranbrook Rangers Hockey Jersey c.1940

Internal ID:	2280.0011
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1940

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team and coach at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0003
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team playing a Vancouver team at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0004
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team playing at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0005
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team playing a Vancouver team at the Banff Winter Carnival, 1925.

Internal ID:	0028.0006
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas

Four of the Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team posing with two men in front of a very large bear skin.

Internal ID:	0028.0008
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas and Mascot

Two of the Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team with mascot and coach at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0009
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team playing a Vancouver team at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0010
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team with coach at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0011
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team posing with their coach at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0012
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas and Mascot

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team and mascot posing at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0013
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team practising at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0014
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team and a team from Vancouver at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0015
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Banff Winter Carnival Challenge Cup

Banff Winter Carnival Challenge Cup trophy for 1923-1924. The Fernie Swastikas played for this.

Internal ID:	0028.0016
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Banff Winter Carnival Challenge Cup

Banff Winter Carnival Challenge Cup 1923-1924 & players pictures from the winning Fernie Swastikas team.

Internal ID:	0028.0017
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Belva Graves

Belva Graves, member of the 1924 Fernie Swastikas Womens' Hockey Team that went to the Winter Carnival at Banff.

Internal ID:	0028.0019
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Edythe Biggs

Edythe Biggs played right wing on the Fernie Swastikas Womens' Hockey Team that went to the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0020
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Dalhia Schagel

Dalhia Schagel, captain of the Fernie Swastikas hockey team and played left defense. She was also chosen Queen of the Banff Winter Carnival. Became Mrs. Harold Barger. Fernie Swastikas Women Hockey Team.

Internal ID:	0028.0021
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Flo Harrison

Flo Harrison (Mrs. George Spears), member of the 1924 Fernie Swastikas Women Hockey Team that went to the banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0022
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Dorothy Henderson

Dorothy Henderson played right defense for the 1924 Fernie Swastikas Womens' Hockey Team that went to the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0023
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Jessie Richardson

Jessie Richardson played goal on the Fernie Swastikas 1924 Women's Hockey Team that went to the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0024
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Mary Dragon

Mary Dragon (Mrs. A. Steeves), member of the 1924 Fernie Swastikas Women's Hockey Team that went to the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0025
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Johnny Hovan

Johnny Hovan, manager and coach of the Fernie Swastikas Womens' Hockey Team that went to the Banff Winter Carnival in 1924.

Internal ID:	0028.0026
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

Fernie Swastikas Women's Hockey Team posing on the rink at the Banff Winter Carnival, 1924. Note the mascot being held at centre.

Internal ID:	0028.0027
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

The Fernie Swastikas Women's Hockey Team out of uniform.

Internal ID:	0028.0028
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas Women Hockey Team

The Fernie Swastikas Women's Hockey Team and coach at a practise.

Internal ID:	0028.0029
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas At Practise

A member of the Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team practising at the Banff arna during the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0031
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Dalhia Schagel

Member of the Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team

Internal ID:	0028.0033
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas

Members of the Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team at Banff standing with a First Nations man in traditional clothing.

Internal ID:	0028.0034
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1924

Fernie Swastikas & Calgary Regents

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team playing the Calgary Regents at the Banff Winter Carnival, thwe winter of 1925/26.

Internal ID:	0028.0035
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1926

Fernie Swastikas At Banff

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team posing with a Vancouver team at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0036
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas At Banff

The Fernie Swastikas women's hockey team posing with a Vancouver hockey team at the Banff Winter Carnival.

Internal ID:	0028.0037
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas Hockey Team (1925/1926)

The Fernie women's hockey team, the Fernie Swastikas, playing in the Banff Winter Carnival tournament.

Internal ID:	0028.0038
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1925

Fernie Swastikas Hockey Team

Two members of the Fernie Swastikas team. The fellow in the centre is believed to be the team coach. Note the team mascot being held by the woman on the right.

Internal ID:	0038.0001
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1929

Fernie Swastikas In Banff

The Fernie Swastikas hockey team playing in the Banff Winter Carnival tournament.

Internal ID:	0038.0002
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1930

Cranbrook Women's Hockey

Sixteen members of Cranbrook Ladies' Hockey League present at social function in honor of former teammate as a bride to be.

Internal ID:	0052.0981
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	July 3rd 1930

Kimberley Hockey

Kimberley Minor Hockey - Local 651, c. 1968.

Internal ID:	0230.0052
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1968

Cranbrook's First Skating Rink

Cranbrook's first skating rink, located beside the Manual Training School. It was a corrugated tin structure with natural ice. Hockey players, back row, L-R: Nell Miller, Hazel Campbell, Marg Willis, Irene McInnes. Front row, L-R: Kate Martin, Helen Campbell, Elizabeth Miller & Kathleen Dezall.

Internal ID:	0306.0019
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1927

Cranbrook's 'Rosebud' Hockey Team

Cranbrook's 'Rosebud' Hockey Team. Back row, L-R: Kate Cox (Koplos), Nell Miller (Duncan), Kathleen Dezall, Ian Hogarth, Lillian Webster (Laurie), Mary Rankins (Hall), Jean McDonald (Spence). Middle row, L-R: Robena Miller (Gouchey), Irene McInnis (Hunter), Helen Campbell (Ling), Gordon Willis front row, with Trophy Cup. 1928. John Sorensen added: Kate Cox's maiden name was Martin.

Internal ID:	0306.0023
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1928

Rossland Ladies Hockey Team, 1915-1916

Rossland Ladies Hockey team, 1915-1916. Back row: Hazel Pitt, spare; Chas W. Taylor, manager; Amey Burnett, right wing. Centre Row: Grace Laugheed, spare; E. Blacknam, captain (goal), Lily Fox, left wing. Front Row; Bertha Mary, point; Alice Hender, centre; Alex Issacson, rover.

Internal ID:	2285.0001
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1915

Rossland Ladies Hockey Team, 1906

Rossland Ladies Hockey Club 1906. Mary Milne; Captain and Cover Point, Eva Blackman; Goal, Ethel Blackman; Rover, Frances Honey; Center and President, Reba Demutm; Left wing and Secretary, Hazel Blackman; right Wing, Johanna Aconite; Point.

Internal ID:	2285.0021
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1906

Fernie and Cranbrook Women

Cranbrooks first attempt at ladies' hockey failed against the best ladies' hockey team in the west, Fernie Swastikas.

Internal ID:	0051.0623
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	February 26th 1925

Fernie Swastikas Hockey Team

Newspaper article reporting that the Fernie Ladies hockey team has defeated Cranbrook once again.

Internal ID:	0053.0031
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	February 26th 1925

Women's Hockey - Cranbrook Bluebirds

Cutlines for 3 photos which identifies some of the players on various Cranbrook women's hockey teams - the Bluebirds, Rosebuds and Canucks.

Internal ID:	0042.0004
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 1st 1955

Women's Hockey

Listing names of woman who were on hockey teams from the past.

Internal ID:	0051.0268
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 1st 1955

Kate Martin Hits Olympic Speed

Newspaper article reporting that local Cranbrook girl beats world record for the fifty yard dash, and is said to qualify girl in the Olympic Games.

Internal ID:	0053.0042
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	May 26th 1927

Cranbrook Pontiacs Play Coal Creek

First Cranbrook ladies hockey game of the season to be played against Coal Creek girls.

Internal ID:	0050.0125
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	February 5th 1931

Rossland Ladies Hockey Team 1906

Rossland Ladies Hockey Team 1906. The Rossland Women's Hockey went undefeated for almost 12 years. Spanning nearly two decades, they were one of the longest surviving women's team in Canadian sports history.

Internal ID:	2285.0004
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1906

Rossland Ladies Hockey Team 1900

Ladies Hockey Team in old Rossland Arena 1900. The Rossland Ladies Hockey Team was originally formed as a "novelty" for Rossland's 3rd Winter Carnival in 1900. Rossland remained virtually undefeated in organized play for the next 17 years, disbanding in 1918 due to WW1 and the Spanish influenza epidemic. In 2014 the Rossland Ladies Hockey Team received the Pioneer Award from the BC Hockey Hall of Fame, then formally recognized for their accomplishments by the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 2018. Left to Right: 1: Alice Cooper, 2: Blackman, 3: Mellie Inches (Miss E Morrison), 4: Unknown 5: Miss Effie Agnew (Shilvock), 6: Miss Alice Northy, 7:Unknown

Internal ID:	2285.0006
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1900

Wentworth Hotel

Reporting on the purchase of hotel by Mr. Baker, who in turn leased it to Mr. Wentworth. Complete refitting of the building is expected.

Internal ID:	0051.0347
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	June 21st 1900

Cranbrook Turf & Athletic

Premium list for the first Annual Fair and Races will soon be ready for circulation.

Internal ID:	0051.0371
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 6th 1900

George Wentworth

George Wentworth to attend the fair and turf meeting soon to occur in Calgary, although for first time in many years he will not be a starter at any of the racing events.

Internal ID:	0051.0375
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 6th 1900

George Wentworth

Article reporting the Cranbrookers that are heading to Calgary to attend the races.

Internal ID:	0051.0377
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 13th 1900

George Wentworth

Return of George Wentworth from the fairs and races at Calgary and Macleod. Due to bad weather, races and expositions were a disappointment.

Internal ID:	0051.0391
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 27th 1900

Sports Day

Programme of sports held June 5th and 6th with race descriptions and purses to win.

Internal ID:	0051.0890
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	June 3rd 1893

Racing Circuit

Article on the proposal of James Gill for a horse racing circuit to be brought to the interior towns of the province.

Internal ID:	0052.0070
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	June 19th 1902

Fall Race Meet

Newspaper article on the Cranbrook Turf and Athletic Association's upcoming meeting of the Fall race.

Internal ID:	0052.0072
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 18th 1902

G.W.V.A.

Committee meeting for Cranbrooks' G.W.V.A. discussed upcoming annual Victoria Day celebrations, with horse racing, music and street carnival.

Internal ID:	0052.0288
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	April 7th 1921

George Wentworth

George Wentworth to arrive in Cranbrook with several horses for the races.

Internal ID:	0052.0429
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	May 23rd 1901

Fred H. Small

Reports on death of Fred Small, well known in Cranbrook, but better known in Vancouver as a jockey and held a record of having ridden the fastest mile ever ridden on the Vancouver track.

Internal ID:	0052.0489
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	February 22nd 1912

Local Scenes Near Cranbrook, B.C.

POSTCARD - Cranbrook, B.C.; local scenes. Postcard from 1980 features a collage of local scenes: a Chuckwagon Race at Moir Park, Cranbrook's float "Queen of Diamonds" 75 years 1905-1980, Flyfishing for trout at Horseshoe Lake. Photos by K. Maderbacher.

Internal ID:	0283.0009
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1980

Local Scenes Near Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID:	0283.0010
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1980

Horse Race Columbia Ave. Circa. 1900

Internal ID:	2291.0011
Medium:	Photograph

Horse Race Columbia Ave. Circa. 1900

Internal ID:	2291.0012
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1910

Horse Race Columbia Ave. Circa. 1900

Internal ID:	2291.0013
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1910

Baker Street Hose Reel Races

Fire hall teams competing on Baker Street, Cranbrook, in a hose reel race. This was a common and well-attended sport at the turn-of-the nineteenth century.

Internal ID:	0015.0009
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1905

Labor Day

Everything free for all who visit Cranbrook to see the sports during Labor Day celebrations.

Internal ID:	0052.0245
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	July 28th 1906

July 1st Celebrations, Moyie BC

A hose reel race down the main street of Moyie. This was a very popular athletic competition, with teams from fire halls across the East and West Kootenay competing against each other at a series of planned events.

Internal ID:	0505.0008
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1905

July 1st Celebrations, Moyie BC

Internal ID:	0505.0009
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1905

Moyie Fire Hall

Hose reels, fire axe and buckets in the abandoned Moyie fire hall. Once the Moyie fire department had one of the best hose reel racing teams in the area.