2

Winter at Pioneer Mine and Townsite, 1939.
1939
Pioneer Mine and townsite, Pioneer, B.C


3

First school class in Pioneer, September, 1929.
September, 1929
Pioneer townsite, Pioneer, B.C


4

The first school class was in September 1929 with David Sloan playing a part in the creation.

5

Tennis Court and Mine Manager's Home in background, 1934.
1934
Pioneer Tennis Court, Pioneer Townsite, Pioneer, B.C


6

1937 on steps of Pioneer Community Hall
1937
Outside Pioneer Community Hall


7

Sports and recreation was important to the young children and teenagers as well as the adults. There were youth clubs, hobby clubs, dances and other events in the community hall.

8

Two young men at Pioneer, out riding for the day.
1945



9

Christmas concert presented at Pioneer Community Hall Stage, 1938 or 39.
1938
Pioneer Community Hall Stage, Pioneer, B.C


10

Pioneer Ball park 1937 with Joe E. Brown as guest umpire
1937
Pioneer Ball Park, Pioneer Upper Townsite


11

Joe E. Brown, a well known celebrity comedian visited Pioneer in 1937 to umpire a ball game with the kids at Pioneer Ball Park. A puppet show and refreshments followed the game. It was a day for the kids to remember for some time to come.

12

1936 Pioneer Hockey Team.
1936
Pioneer Hockey Rink, Pioneer Townsite


13

Pioneer Curling Club winners, 1953.
1953
Pioneer Curling Rink


14

Pioneer Baseball Team, 1936.
1936
Pioneer Ball Park, Pioneer Upper Townsite


15

Pioneer Highgraders Hockey Team, 1948 49 season.
1949
Pioneer Hockey Rink, Pioneer Townsite