Subject: North Star Mine
Cranbrook
The C.P.R. makes declaration that Cranbrook will be their divisional point, guaranteeing Cranbrook continuing growth.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0189 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 5th 1898 |
North Star Mine
Report of pending sale of North Star mine to a syndicate for $3,000,000.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0218 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 19th 1898 |
North Star Mine
Newspaper excerpt Spokane Chronicle - one of the largest mining deals to date in negotiation at Fort Steele, with English syndicate purchasing North Star Mine for $3,000,000.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0238 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 19th 1898 |
Cranbrook Notes
Comings and goings of residents and visitors in Cranbrook.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0248 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 4th 1898 |
Cranbrook C.P.R. Ad
Advertisement touting Cranbrook as the town destined to be smelting, commercial and railway center of East Kootenay.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0277 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 4th 1898 |
Cranbrook Notes
Comings and goings of Cranbrook residents and visitors.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0293 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 11th 1898 |
Sullivan Mine
Sullivan Mine in Kimberley finds great strike of ore with high assay values.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0311 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 18th 1898 |
Dr. King
Dr. King is at St. Eugene Hospital as a patient.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0839 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 5th 1900 |
Edwards Remembers 1885
An interesting outlook on progress in our area over the last 14 years by one of the first settlers in the area.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0300 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 21st 1899 |
Sullivan Mine
Reporting on the first wagon load of ore being shipped from the Sullivan Mine, with the whole town celebrating.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0305 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 24th 1900 |
Cranbrook Fire Protection
Reporting on first fire in four years that almost took the business district.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0326 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | April 3rd 1902 |
Fort Steele Mining
Reporting on the town of Cranbrook as future capital of S.E. Kootenay is nearing completion of surveying with streets and avenues laid out.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0567 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 5th 1897 |
Potential of East Kootenay
Newspaper excerpt Vancouver World - describing the rich mining and farming available in East Kootenay, as well as the natural geography of the land.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0868 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 6th 1893 |
Petition to Establish Road
Petition for immediate action to build a wagon road between North Star mine and the Kootenay River to be set before Hon. Commissioner of Lands and Works.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0880 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 27th 1893 |
Seen As Important
Telegram received from Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works agreeing to grant money for wagon road from North Star Mine to Kootenay River, provided certain amount of ore is shipped out of mine.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0881 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 27th 1893 |
J.F. Armstrong Remembers
Article featuring the offical facts by J.F. Armstrong on the condition of the South East Kootenay while he was appointed government agent.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0074 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 18th 1902 |
Review of Progress
Review of Cranbrook and district's progress during 1911 and outlook for 1912.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0469 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 4th 1912 |
DD Mann
Promoting mining interests
| Internal ID: | 0054.0008 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | August 19th 1897 |
Successful Lobbying
Transporting ore to river.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0015 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | May 27th 1893 |
Assayer Ad
Office located at the North Star mine.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0208 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 30th 1901 |
Smelter
Sullivan mine news.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0215 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 30th 1901 |
Marysville News
People and events.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0231 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 4th 1902 |
Mining News
Promoting East kootenay.
| Internal ID: | 0054.0281 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 12th 1902 |
Mine Engineer
Personalities of Kimberley, B.C. - Mine engineer, Lisle Gatenby doing Magnatometer survey on the North Star Hill, Kimberley, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0196.0316 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1942 |
Kimberley Ski and Summer Resort
Kimberley Ski and Summer Resort, on the former mining site on North Star Mountain.
| Internal ID: | 0205.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Aerial Tramway
Aerial tramway from the North Star mine to the Mark Creek Valley. Loading terminal under construction. Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0023 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Clearing for Tramway
Clearing for Tramway between North Star and Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0024 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Mine Site
Sullivan mine and North Star Tipple. Kimberley, BC. An old view of the former tipple and loading place of the mine. It has since been replaced by the concrete office. When this was taken there was no concentrator in Kimberley and the ore was taken to Trail over 200 miles away.
| Internal ID: | 0237.0267 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Tipple
Close up of Tipple, Sullivan and North Star tram terminals, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0237.0268 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
North Star Mine Kimberley, BC 1898
North Star Mine - ore sheds, the first silver-lead mine in the Kootenays, Kimberley, BC 1898
| Internal ID: | 0238.0006 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1898 |
Western Federation of Miners Hall Kimberley, BC c.1915
Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - Top mine, Western Federation of Miners Hall. The WFM was active in Kimberley at the North Star and Sullivan mine during the period of 1900-1916.
| Internal ID: | 0238.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
North Star Mine
North Star mine, (1891-1929) group with mine cook and crew, Christmas, Kimberley, BC
| Internal ID: | 0240.0042 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1897 |
North Star Mine
North Star mine (1891-1929), Kimberley, BC - Loading terminal and ore bins. Grip wheel and main shaft brakes shown are used for controlling motion of traction rope.
| Internal ID: | 0240.0053 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Ore Wagon
North Star Mine(1891-1929), Kimberley, BC - Ore wagon
| Internal ID: | 0240.0058 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1897 |
