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Subject: Jaffray

St. Eugene School of Nursing Class of 1923

The 1923 Cranbrook graduating class of the St. Eugene School of Nursing, from left: Jean Black Patterson (Blairmore AB), Margaret Hurry (Jaffray), Thyra Carlson (Bull River) and Harriet Kennedy (Boswell).

Internal ID: 0004.0016
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1923

Local Notes

The East Kootenay Lumber Company Jaffray branch goes on the road.

Internal ID: 0042.0194
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 10th 1926

King & Green Offices

One of Cranbrooks old buildings which housed the first medical clinic was demolished, but remembered by Dr. W.O. Green.

Internal ID: 0050.0976
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 19th 1974

Federal Election Results

Printing the results of election, with Windermere candidate receiving no votes from own home town.

Internal ID: 0051.0128
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 16th 1926

New Lumber Company

Reporting on the formation of a new lumber company.

Internal ID: 0051.0170
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 11th 1901

EK Voter List

Revised voters list shows increase in voters in Kootenay East.

Internal ID: 0051.0764
Medium:Manuscript
Date: August 22nd 1935

Moyie Autoists

Comings and going of Moyie residents and visitors, with note of surveying for paved highway three miles on each side of Moyie.

Internal ID: 0051.0807
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 11th 1936

Nurses Graduate

St. Eugene Hospital held dance for graduating class for nurses.

Internal ID: 0051.0938
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 7th 1923

Flu Deaths

Looking back 20 years at a newspaper report on epidemic of influenza.

Internal ID: 0051.0946
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 22nd 1940

Wentworth Hotel

A rumpus in the hallway of Cranbrooks' Wentworth hotel resulted in arrests and fines for three men.

Internal ID: 0052.0274
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 10th 1921

Eastern Marketing

Mr. Wilmot of Jaffray moving to Toronto to open joint sales office for East Kootenay Lumber Co. and Otis Staples Lumber Co.

Internal ID: 0052.0294
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 5th 1921

A.G. Wilmot Ad

A.G. Wilmot of Jaffray wanting a quick sale of furniture and household effects.

Internal ID: 0052.0297
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 5th 1921

Cranbrook Autoist

Road superintendent states over 400 miles of roads and trails have been repaired and improved and about 200 miles of new roads completed in Cranbrook district this year, comings and goings of Cranbrook residents in cars and speeders.

Internal ID: 0052.0731
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 28th 1912

Two women at Rosen Lake c.1955

Two women sitting on a diving board at Rosen Lake near Jaffray, BC. Do you recognize these women? If you do please let us know.

Internal ID: 0523.0632
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1955

Jaffray High School Ring c.1959

Jaffray High School Ring c.1959

Internal ID: 2024.0102
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1959

Jaffray School Boy Basketball Team c.1970

Newspaper Clip: Jaffray School Boy Basketball Team: East Kootenay Boy's Basketball Champions c.1970

Internal ID: 2070.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1970

Survey Maps: Jaffray Subdivision Plans 1909

Jaffray Subdivision Plans 1909

Internal ID: 2093.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1909

Jaffray Senior Citizens Center 1982

Jaffray Senior Citizens Center in Jaffray, BC 1982. Senior Citizens Project. A development to help those who helped this province grow. Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Lands, Parks and Housing. Hon. Anthony J. Brummet, Minister.

Internal ID: 2290.0029
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1982

Pinewood Manor Rural Intermediate Care Home in Jaffray, BC c.1981

Pinewood Manor Rural Intermediate Care Home in Jaffray, BC c.1981

Internal ID: 2290.0057
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1981

Jaffray Elementary School 1982

Jaffray Elementary School 1982

Internal ID: 2290.0059
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1982

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1982

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1982

Internal ID: 2290.0064
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1982

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1984 Yearbook

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1984 Yearbook

Internal ID: 2250.0260
Medium:Flipbook
Date: 1984

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1985 Yearbook

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1985 Yearbook

Internal ID: 2250.0261
Medium:Flipbook
Date: 1985

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1982 Yearbook

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1982 Yearbook

Internal ID: 2250.0262
Medium:Flipbook
Date: 1982

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 2006 Yearbook

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 2006 Yearbook

Internal ID: 2250.0263
Medium:Flipbook
Date: 2006

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1989 Yearbook

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School 1989 Yearbook

Internal ID: 2250.0264
Medium:Flipbook
Date: 1989

Wardner Autoists

Comings and goings of residents and guests from Wardner, including lots of young people attending a dance in Jaffray.

Internal ID: 0050.0529
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 26th 1931

Large Dance In Jaffray

Newspaper article reporting on the success of the dance that took place at the Farmer's Institute hall in Jaffray.

Internal ID: 0053.0040
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 17th 1927

Survey Maps: Jaffray School Site undated

Jaffray School Site undated

Internal ID: 2093.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Survey Maps: Jaffray 1921

Jaffray 1912

Internal ID: 2093.0010
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1912

Remembrance Essays

The Veterans announcing prize winners in Poppy Day Competion.

Internal ID: 0051.0193
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 18th 1921

Jaffray School Class

Unidentified swimmers in a group pose at Tie or Rosen lake. Can anyone identify which lake?

Internal ID: 0477.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Jaffray School Class

A group of Jaffray school children at either Tie or Rosen Lake. Can you identify either the lake or the people?

Internal ID: 0477.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

South Country Schools: Jaffray, B.C. School House

The third school building in Jaffray, B.C. c.1922

Internal ID: 0529.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1922

South Country Schools: Jaffray, B.C. School

Jaffray, B.C. School circa 1925. Lady of the Lake in the backdrop, children in yard, "hand made" back-stop for baseball, older model truck parked behind the school.

Internal ID: 0529.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School

Jaffray Elementary Junior Secondary School

Internal ID: 2008.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1991

Regional Science Fair Plant or Animal Award 2014-2021

East Kootenay Regional Science Fair Top Crop Plant or Animal Award, sponsored by Top Crop 2014-2021. The recipients were: 2014 Cole Johnson / Andene Lum - T.M. Roberts Elementary; 2015 Eva Sombrowski - The Fernie Academy; 2016 Emma Soetaert - The Fernie Academy; 2017 Dawson Oliver - Jaffray Elementary / Jr. Secondary; 2018 Dawson Oliver - Jaffray Elementary / Jr. Secondary; 2019 Sophie Strouzas - Parkland Middle School; 2021 Leah Soetaert - The Fernie Academy..

Internal ID: 2473.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: November 16th 2025

Jaffray Postal Cover

Jaffray postal split ring cancel Oct.4, 1934, addressed to Cranbrook, envelope front.

Internal ID: 0039.0527
Medium:Ephemera
Date: 1934

Jaffray Postal Cover

Jaffray moto postal cancel Oct.23, 1947, addressed to Cranbrook, envelope front.

Internal ID: 0039.0528
Medium:Photograph
Date: October 23rd 1947

Jafray Postal Cover

Jaffray postal CDS Feb.25, 1906. Registered addressed to Sweden, envelope front, linked to 0039.0530 envelope back.

Internal ID: 0039.0529
Medium:Photograph
Date: February 25th 1906

Jafray Postal Cover

Jaffray postal CDS Feb.25, 1906. Registered addressed to Sweden, envelope front, linked to 0039.0530 envelope back.

Internal ID: 0039.0530
Medium:Photograph
Date: February 25th 1906