Huble Homestead/Giscome Portage Heritage Society
Prince George, British Columbia

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A Year at Huble Homestead: 1915

 
The Huble house, in 1930, shortly after being sold to Josephine Walker Mitchell.
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Mrs. Josephine Walker Mitchell  with her pet moose.
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The Huble Homestead in 2003.
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The Huble family home, built in the eary 1900s, is a heritage site today
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The squared log interior walls and the open ceiling beams are characteristic of the times
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Al Huble wrote his diary at this desk, now an artifact in the restored home
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When the desk was found in the the 1980s, Al's 1911 diary and business cards were in the drawer
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This picture is taken in the parlor/dining room of the family home.
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Relative Cherry Corless recreates a scene of Annie Huble knitting, a favourite pastime of hers
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The Huble family had a  heavy Mclaren's wood cook stove, similar to the one pictured here
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Annie Huble often ironed with a heavy metal iron,  heated on the kitchen's wood cook stove
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In the Master bedroom of the Huble home.
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One of the girl's bedrooms in the Huble House built 1912.
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Huble ordered metal bed frames and built at least one wood  bed frame used in the house
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This bedroom was one of four used for travelers who were passing through the Giscome Portage.
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Trelle Morrow's drawing of the first floor plan of  the Giscome Portage Huble family home
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Morrow's floor plan of the upstairs. No one knows how the furniture was arranged
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An original artifact, Annie Huble's glove box, now sits in the main floor bedroom
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