Browse Items (33 total)
- Collection: Oral Histories of the Robson Valley
Lexie Elliot,
McBride BC
Tags: 1940's, ambulance service, Banff AB, Beaverview Lodge, Columbia Icefields, Crescent Spur BC, Crescent Spur School, Croydon BC, Croydon Post Office, Croydon Store, Dome Creek BC, Dome Creek School, Dunster Dance, education, Elks of Canada, farming, Forest Industry, Fox AB, Jasper AB, Jim's Cafe, Kitimat BC, McBride BC, McBride Curling Rink, McBride Hardwear Store, McBride School, Moose Lake BC, oral history, Penticton BC, Pioneer Days, Port Alice BC, Prince George BC, Prince Rupert BC, Rainbow Crossing BC, river ferry, Robson Valley BC, Robson Valley Home Support, Small River BC, street dances, The Great Depression, The Royal Canadian Legion, The Royal Purple of Canada, train travel, Valemount BC
John Smith,
Lamming Mills
Tags: 1940's, Armstrong BC, Cree First Nations, dog sled, East End SK, farming, fishing, Forest Industry, Highway 16 construction, Highway 5 construction, Hope BC, Kamloops BC, Lacombe AB, Lamming Mills BC, Lamming Mills Community Hall, Lamming Mills Post Office, Lamming Mills School, Lamming Mills Store, McBride BC, Montreal Lake, near death accident, Northern Saskatchewan, oral history, Pleasantdale SK, Prince George BC, Robson Valley BC, Rocky Mountain House AB, Seventh Day Adventist Church, train travel, trap line, Valemount BC, Vernon BC, weighfreight, wildlife, Zeidler Plywood Plant
Jim Harte,
McBride
Tags: 1960s, Canadian National Railway, Crescent Spur BC, Dawson Creek BC, Dome Creek BC, Forest Industry, Hanna AB, Jasper AB, Kentucky USA, Lamming Mills BC, livestock, McBride roundhouse, oral history, passenger train, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Prince George BC, railway services, Railway Station Agent, Robson Valley BC, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Saskatchewan, Scotland UK, steam engines, The Beanery, Three Hills AB, train deliveries, train travel, transient population, weighfreight, Winnipeg MB, work train
Irma Brownlee,
Dunster BC
Tags: 1918 Flu, 1950's, Canadian National Railway, dairy farm, Dunster BC, Dunster Post Office, Dunster School, Dunster Store, education, electricity, farming, Jasper AB, livestock, McBride BC, McBride School, natural medicine, oral history, Prince George BC, Quesnel BC, Robson Valley BC, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon SK, Tete Jaune BC, Tete Jaune School, The Alaska Highway, The Western Producer Publication, train deliveries, Valemount School, Valemount BC, Yukon
Ilona Pallagi,
Beaver River
Tags: Beaver River BC, Beaverview Lodge, berry picking, Calgary AB, Canmore AB, correspondence school, Edmonton AB, Forest Industry, Fur Industry, Highway of Tears, Holmes River BC, hunting, Lamming Mills BC, LaSalle Lake BC, Lethbridge AB, livestock, near death accident, oral history, Picton ON, Robson Valley BC, trap line, University of British Columbia, West Twin BC, Western Horseman Magazine, wildlife
Francis Blackman,
Tete Jaune
Tags: 1930's, annual picnic, berry picking, correspondence school, Dunster BC, Dunster Community Hall, Dunster Dance, farming, forest fire, Forest Industry, Highway 16 construction, Highway 5 construction, Hogan Creek BC, hunting, Jackman Station, Jasper AB, Kamloops BC, Kelowna BC, McBride Bank, McBride BC, mining, murder trial, oral history, post delivery by train, preserving food, Prince George BC, Robson Valley BC, train deliveries, train travel, Valemount BC, Valemount Community Hall, weighfreight, World War II
Fern and Lloyd Sansom,
McBride
Tags: 1930's, 1988 Winter Olympics, annual fair, annual picnic, annual sports day, Beaver River BC, Beaver School, dairy farm, Department of Highways, Drumheller AB, education, electricity, farming, forest fire, Forest Industry, Hinton AB, Jasper AB, Lamming Mills BC, livestock, McBride High School, McBride Hospital, McBride roundhouse, McBride School, North Croydon School, oral history, Pertussis, Prince George BC, Robson Valley BC, school bus, Settlers' Effects, Snow Storm, Tete Jaune BC, The Beanery, The Great Depression, The Royal Canadian Legion, train travel, university education, Vancouver BC, Whooping Cough
Ed Horrocks,
McBride
Tags: 1940's, annual fair, annual rodeo, Barriere BC, Bethune SK, car accident, Dome Creek BC, Dunster Dance, Elks of Canada, farming, Forest Industry, livestock, McBride Hotel, McBride School, McBride Timber Products, Mountainview Road, Mountainview School, oral history, passenger train, river flood, Robson Valley BC, school bus, Settlers' Effects, steam engines, The Beanery, train travel, weighfreight, wildlife, World War II
Dottie Hewitt,
Crescent Spur
Tags: 1970's, berry picking, Crescent Spur BC, Crescent Spur School, Department of National Defence, Evangelical Free Church, farming, Forest Industry, Highway 16 construction, livestock, McBride BC, Ontario, oral history, Robson Valley BC, Royal Canadian Navy, Victoria BC, Williams Lake BC, Winnipeg MB, World War II
Anne Porrier,
McBride
Tags: 1930's, Alpine Cafe, annual parade, Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian National Railway, Eddy BC, Edmonton AB, farming, Forest Industry, France, Fraser Lake BC, Immigration, Jameson Hotel, Kamloops BC, Legrand BC, Lim's Cafe, McBride Bank, McBride BC, McBride Hospital, McBride movie theater, McBride Post Office, McBride School, oral history, Poland, Polish Armed Forces, Prince George BC, Qubec, Ringling Brother's Circus!, Robson Valley BC, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Snowshoe BC, structure fire, The Beanery, The British Royal Family, The Great Depression, Trail BC, train travel, transient population, Winnipeg MB, World War II