Subject: Portable Mills
Quick History of the Lumber Industry
An article by Nancy Miles on the evolution of the lumber industry in East Kootenay up to 1955. Brief but fairly comprehensive.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0002 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 1st 1955 |
Cranbrook Foundry
Portable mill developed in East Kootenay and made in Cranbrook now being shipped out of province.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0965 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 5th 1940 |
Cranbrook Cartage
Owners of Cranbrook Cartage and Transfer Co. played key role in development of East Kootenay area. Mike Anderson added: Cranbrook Cartage has remained as a family-owned company and is still active. In about 2007 Mike Anderson became sole owner of Cranbrook Cartage simply to keep his great grandfather's legacy alive.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0998 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 29th 1965 |
