Subject: Sports

Gyro Swimming Pool, Cranbrook, BC, c. 1940

Used hand coloured real photo postcard of the Gyro Swimming Pool in Cranbrook, BC. Facing South with 2 diving boards and two water slides. Cranbrook Series No. 44. Cranbrook circle date postal stamp cancel July, 1944. Made in England.

Internal ID:	0039.0194
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1940

Swimming Pool

An outside pool at Fairmont, British Columbia

Internal ID:	0040.0077
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Charlotte Acres, World Champion Swimmer

Exhibition ticket to see world champio swimmer Charlotte Acres, at Cranbrook's Gyro pool.

Internal ID:	0040.0111
Medium:	Ephemera
Date:	1931

Swimming Pool

Boys and girls aged 15 and under take part in children's contests at swimming pool.

Internal ID:	0050.0148
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	July 30th 1931

South Ward School

Sunday school held reunion picnic at Green Bay.

Internal ID:	0051.0766
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 19th 1935

Cranbrook Swimmers

Results for swimming tests, diving contests and relay races for Cranbrook junior swimmers.

Internal ID:	0052.0320
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 15th 1921

Wasa Autoists

Comings and goings of Wasa residents and visitors, all commenting on great shape roads are in and lake drawing huge crowds.

Internal ID:	0052.0590
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	August 18th 1922

Carnival Ad

Cranbrook Gyros' Swimming Pool Carnival, official opening of Canada's biggest outdoor swimming pool.

Internal ID:	0052.0945
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	May 29th 1930

Gyro Carnival

Kimberley Gyros' officiate as Cranbrook Gyro club officers were inducted into office for the year, then all members of various committees for upcoming carnival reporting all aspects of swimming pool carnival is ready.

Internal ID:	0052.0947
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	May 29th 1930

Unofficial Pool Opening

Cranbrooks' new outdoor swimming pool given an unofficial tryout last night with hardy swimmers tried out the chilly waters.

Internal ID:	0052.0950
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	June 5th 1930

Gyro Pool Opening

Huge crowd attended swimming pool opening carnival and regatta, despite cool weather, with liberal partonage of the booths and dancing pavilion.

Internal ID:	0052.0960
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	June 12th 1930

Jean Ward Swim Race

Cranbrook girl wins mile and a half swimming event and awarded a prize valued at $20 in Ontario.

Internal ID:	0053.0073
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	August 7th 1930

Gyro Pool

Cranbrook tourist park cabin rentals were full almost every night, even though attendance was down from last two years. Tourists could not understand the new swimming pool was free, took pictures to take home to show what a small city could do.

Internal ID:	0053.0080
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	August 14th 1930

Sunday School

Students of Cranbrooks' South Ward Sunday school epressed their appreciation to everyone who made their picnic at Smith's lake a delightful time, with food, swimming, races and more.

Internal ID:	0053.0115
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 11th 1930

Gyro Pool Letter

Letter to editor thanking Cranbrook Gyros for their swimming pool and the amount of pleasure the citizens, ages 2 to 70 years, have taken from it during the swimming season.

Internal ID:	0053.0163
Medium:	Newspaper
Date:	September 25th 1930

Bathers at Berg Lake

Hardy bathers posed by boat at Berg Lake.

Internal ID:	0102.0053
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

Bathing Beauties

Date is July 2, 1938 The Star Weekly Headline is: Bathing Beauties 1938 and 1908 Models.

Internal ID:	0119.0169
Medium:	Ephemera
Date:	July 2nd 1938

Susan Beeson

Susan Beeson in swimwear, Valemount, BC.

Internal ID:	0126.0266
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1980

Beach Scene

People on beach, possibly in France

Internal ID:	0131.0028
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1920

Bordeaux, France

Sur la Plage - Devani l'objectif - English: On the Beach - Derani the Objective Unknown location

Internal ID:	0131.0037
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1915

MIMAZAN-BEACH

MIMIZAN - PLAGE ( Cote d'Argent ) - Un bon Bain - English: MIMAZAN-BEACH ( Money Dimension ) a good bath, France

Internal ID:	0131.0044
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1915

The Modern Swimsuit, c. 1930

The modern swimsuit, possibly Castlegar on Columbia River.

Internal ID:	0131.0198
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1930

Beach Scene

People on beach, possibly in France

Internal ID:	0131.0858
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1920

Bordeaux, France

Sur la Plage - Devani l'objectif - English: On the Beach - Derani the Objective Unknown location

Internal ID:	0131.0866
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1915

MIMAZAN-BEACH

MIMIZAN - PLAGE ( Cote d'Argent ) - Un bon Bain - English: MIMAZAN-BEACH ( Money Dimension ) a good bath, France

Internal ID:	0131.0887
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1915

Gladstone and Cameron In Early Swim Suits

Gladstone Molrose and Cameron at Devils Lake, Sask. Submitted with Castlegar images. Unknown last name for Cameron.

Internal ID:	0133.0029
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1929

Chapman Camp Pool c.1920

Personalities of Kimberley, B.C. - Standing: George Sharkey, Don McKenzie; Fransen, Walter Brown, McMillan at Chapman Camp Pool.

Internal ID:	0196.0083
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1920

Chapman Camp Pool c.1920

Personalities of Kimberley, B.C. - Chapman Camp pool: L. Buckman and R. Frazer. Curling rink and bunkhouses in background.

Internal ID:	0196.0084
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1920

Chapman Camp Pool c.1920

Personalities of Kimberley, B.C. - Chapman Camp pool: left to right: Fransen, George Sharkey, Rollie Cauckhill, Walter Brown, Unknown, McMillan. Curling rink in background.

Internal ID:	0196.0085
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1920

Mark Creek Swimming Hole Marysville, BC

Internal ID:	0199.0011
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	0000

Chapman Camp Pool

Chapman Camp swimming pool, Kimberley, BC; Bob Montieth contractor.

Internal ID:	0205.0089
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1938

Chapman Camp Swimming Pool

NEWSPAPER CLIP - The swimming pool at Chapman camp, Kimberley, BC is favorite cooling off spot for camp residents these warm August days.

Internal ID:	0205.0096
Medium:	Ephemera
Date:	1940

Chapman Camp Pool

Chapman Camp swimming pool, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID:	0205.0103
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

McDougall Pool

McDougall pool opening, 1968 (Resource 0302.0271 dates pool as 1955; presumed this is a modification of pool), Kimberley, BC

Internal ID:	0205.0483
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1968

McDougall Pool

McDougall pool opening, 1968 (Resource 0302.0271 dates pool as 1955; presumed this is a modification of pool), Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID:	0205.0484
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1968

McDougall Hall and Pool

McDougall Hall and Pool in the Townsite, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID:	0205.0492
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1935

McDougall Hall and Pool

McDougall Hall and Pool in the Townsite, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID:	0205.0493
Medium:	Postcard
Date:	1935

McDougall Hall and Pool

McDougall Hall and Pool, Townsite, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID:	0205.0494
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

McDougall Pool

McDougall Pool just outside McDougall Hall in the Townsite, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID:	0205.0507
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1955

Kimberley Swimming

Swim meet at the McDougal Pool, Kimberley, B.C., Aug. 1964.

Internal ID:	0230.0337
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	August 1st 1964

Kimberley Swimming

A competitive swim meet at the McDougal Pool, Kimberley, B.C. - Aug. 1964.

Internal ID:	0230.0338
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	August 1st 1964

Cominco Supervisors Trip to Radium Hot Springs in February 1948

Cominco Supervisors Trip to Radium Hot Springs on February 7, 1948. Do you recognize anyone? If you do please let us know.

Internal ID:	0238.0157
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	February 1st 1948

Zuckerberg Island

Cooling in the Columbia River off Zuckerberg Island. Does anyone know these gentlemen?

Internal ID:	0496.0125
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1990

Cranbrook's Gyro Pool and Fountain c.1951

Cranbrook's Gyro Pool and Fountain, the Gyro Club constructed the 125 x 1250 foot outdoor pool, said to be the largest in Western Canada. The swimming pool was located at the corner of 1st street and 14th Avenue in Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID:	0523.0347
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1951

Gyro Swimming Pool Cranbrook, BC c.1951

Two men standing by the Gyro Club swimming pool in Cranbrook c.1951 Do you recognize these two men? If you do please let us know

Internal ID:	0523.0354
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1951

Radium Hot Springs BC c.1918

Swimmers enjoying the day at Radium Hot Springs BC c.1918 Jack Buckham on the right

Internal ID:	1902.0023
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1918

Radium Hot Springs BC c.1918

Swimmers enjoying the day at Radium Hot Springs c.1918

Internal ID:	1902.0024
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1918

Radium Hot Springs BC c.1918

Swimmers enjoying the day at Radium Hot Springs c.1918

Internal ID:	1902.0025
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1918

Rossland Swimming Pool c.1935

Rossland Swimming Pool on South Side of Columbia Ave just west of Spokane St. c.1935

Internal ID:	2291.0027
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

Rossland Swimming Pool c.1935

Rossland Swimming Pool on South Side of Columbia Ave just west of Spokane St. c.1935

Internal ID:	2291.0028
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

Rossland Swimming Pool on Columbia Ave. Circa. 1935

Internal ID:	2291.0029
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1935

Deer Park, BC on Dominion Day 1900

Swimming match at Deer Park on the Lower Arrow Lake on Dominion Day 1900. Notice S.S. Rossland on the left

Internal ID:	2339.0055
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1900

Diving contest at Deer Park, B.C.

Diving Contest off of S.S. Rossland in Deer Park, BC on the Lower Arrow Lake on Dominion Day 1900

Internal ID:	2339.0056
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1900

Fairmont Hot Springs Pool July 1941

View of Fairmont Hot Springs Pool July 1941

Internal ID:	2360.0166
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	July 1st 1941

Ethel Ada "Billy" Wadds & Dorothy Grace Wadds c.1934

Ethel Ada "Billie" with her mother Dorothy Grace Wadds standing on edge of pool c.1934

Internal ID:	2360.0245
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1934

Dorothy Grace & Morris Esling Wadds at Christina Lake BC 1951

Dorothy Grace & Morris Esling Wadds swimming in Christina Lake BC 1951

Internal ID:	2360.0275
Medium:	Photograph
Date:	1951