Yellowhead Highway Association: 0101.0002

Yellowhead Highway Association
0101.0002

0101.0002: Yellowhead Highway Association

Trying to find the overland route. Yellowhead Highway Association; Sign says, Pathfinding Car Edmonton to Victoria via Jasper and Kamloops Overland 4. Cabins at Swift Creek, BC, now Valemount. This expedition was with Charley Niemeyer and Frank Silverthorne. An informant stated that the Overland eventually became part of the Willys group, and the 4-cylinder motor produced 27 horsepower. The tires were nobbies, sized 31 x 4. Suspension consisted of elliptical springs both front and back. Left-hand drive.

Medium:  Photograph - Image
Date:  June, 1922
Collection:  Valemount Historical Society (0101)

Keywords:

cabin automobile 2007feature

Subjects:

Cities arrow Swift Creek arrow Buildingsarrow
Cities arrow Swift Creek arrow Eventsarrow
Transportation arrow Automobilesarrow
Cities arrow Valemountarrow
Cities arrow Valemount arrow Firsts arrow Namearrow
People arrow Niemeyerarrow
People arrow Silverthornearrow

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