Subject: SS Minto
Lake Boats
Building and launching of new paddlewheelers.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0554 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 4th 1898 |
Lake Navigation
Lake ice is forcing CPR to consider new routes.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0559 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 6th 1899 |
Captain John Nelson
Captain John Nelson, Arrow Lakes, B.C., local historian at Galena Bay and last owner of the S.S. Minto.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0081 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | July 1st 1966 |
Captain R.S. Mann
Captain R.S. Mann, last skipper of the paddlewheeler S.S. Minto ( taken out 1954 )on the Arrow Lakes.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0082 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1952 |
S.S. Minto
Paddlewheeler S.S. Minto travelled the Arrow Lakes, 1898-1954. Now rests in field at Galena Bay, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0095 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
S.S. Minto
Paddlewheeler S.S. Minto at dock at Arrowhead, BC, moored with the gangplank down and taking on passengers.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0096 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
S.S. Minto
The paddlewheeler S.S. Minto, travelled on the Arrow Lakes 1898-1954.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0097 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
S.S. Minto
The paddlewheeler S.S. Minto under power on the Arrow Lakes.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0098 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
Capt. Eastabrook
S.S. Minto Capt. Eastabrook receiving gift on his retirement, presumed to be in the Castlegar area.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0643 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1965 |
SS Minto
CPR Inland Captains on SS Minto, included in photo is Bob Manning (middle) and Lawrence Exton (2nd from right).
| Internal ID: | 0131.0657 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 23rd 1954 |
S.S. Minto
Paddlewheeler S.S. Minto at dock at Arrowhead, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0748 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
SS Minto
Paddlewheeler SS Minto at an unknown location on the Arrow Lakes.
| Internal ID: | 0131.0785 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
S.S. Minto
Eremenko's comments on Castlegar, BC. "S.S. Minto paddlewheeler", on the East Robson side of the Columbia River.
| Internal ID: | 0143.0105 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1955 |
Soderholm's
Personalities of Kimberley, B.C. - Ruth Soderholm and father sailing on S.S. Minto on Arrow Lakes.
| Internal ID: | 0196.0230 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
SS Minto
S.S. Minto & Captain - 1946.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1946 |
SS Minto
No cargo is too strange for the SS Minto. Here Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mellet, taking their horses to Deer Park for winter pasture.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1949 |
SS Minto at the Narrows
The Minto steaming through the shallow Narrows which connect Upper and lower Arrow Lakes. Other stern-wheelers have shattered on the bars and shoals, but the Minto makes it even at lowest ebb.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1949 |
Captain Otto Estabrooks
Captain Otto Estabrooks, veteran pilot of the Minto, maneuvers it with amazing preciseness.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1949 |
Map of SS Minto's Route
Taking up where the railroads leave off, the Minto traverses the 134-mile stretch of the Arrow Lakes. It was saved by the boom in British Columbia Canadaâ??s new â??Promised Land in the West.â?
| Internal ID: | 0248.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 1st 1949 |
Barlows on the SS Minto
Father and son aboard the S.S. Minto. Reg Barlow, 2nd engineer on the Minto, has about 30 yearsâ?? service with the Company principally on the Minto. He is father of first officer Fred Barlow who has 12 yearsâ?? service. He also boasts a masterâ??s ticket.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1954 |
Retirement Party Aboard S.S. Minto
Captain O.L. Estabrookâ??s retirement party aboard the S.S. Minto, 1951.
| Internal ID: | 0248.0027 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1951 |
SS Rossland, SS Kootenay & SS Minto
Sternwheelers SS Rossland, SS Kootenay and SS Minto on the Columbia River at Nakusp, B.C. during the high water of 1903.
| Internal ID: | 0266.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1903 |
Castlegar Station Museum
A model of the sternwheeler SS Minto which worked on the Arrow Lakes above Castlegar.
| Internal ID: | 0502.0035 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1991 |
Castlegar Station Museum
CP Rail mobile supervisor Henry Senetza shows John Markin a model of the ship SS Minto at the museum.
| Internal ID: | 0511.0013 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Castlegar Station Museum
A model of the SS Minto, constucted by Art Koch and exhibited at the Castlegar Station Museum.
| Internal ID: | 0511.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1988 |
Station Museum Staff
One of the museum tour guides looking at a model of the SS Minto.
| Internal ID: | 0511.0055 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1990 |
S.S. Minto
The S.S. Minto was the main supply boat working the Arrow Lakes for may years. She was a rear-drive paddlewheeler.
| Internal ID: | 0526.0172 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1940 |
S.S. Minto
S.S. Minto being tied-up for the weekend at the Nakusp drydocks where she was launched.
| Internal ID: | 0527.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
SS Minto on Arrow Lakes c.1932
Kids Playing on beach near Wadds Summer Home on Arrow Lakes. Notice the SS Minto in back ground c.1932
| Internal ID: | 2360.0190 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
SS Minto on Arrow Lakes c.1932
SS Minto on Arrow Lakes c.1932
| Internal ID: | 2360.0197 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1932 |
Ethel Ada "Billie" Wadds on the beach c.1935
Ethel Ada "Billie" Wadds on the beach at Wadds summer home at Syringa Creek on Arrow Lakes, BC. Notice: The SS Minto in the background c.1935
| Internal ID: | 2360.0205 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1935 |
SS Minto on Arrow Lake c.1930
SS Minto on the narrows on Lower Arrow Lake c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0304 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
SS Minto on Arrow Lake c.1930
SS Minto on the narrows on Lower Arrow Lake c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0305 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
