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A Year at Huble Homestead: 1915

 
The Hubles' Morris chair, similar to this one, was ordered from the 1910 Hudson's Bay catalogue
91 of 167 		Plows such as this one worked the farm and everyone pitched in to grow and harvest the crops
92 of 167 		On August 7th, 1910 the S.S. Chilco came up the Fraser River from Fort George
93 of 167 		This seed catalogue from 1902 is the kind from which Annie would have ordered her supply
94 of 167 		Actors recreate the parts of Annie Huble, midwife Clara Radke, Ada Huble and Martha Huble
95 of 167 		This recreation depicts Annie, Clara Radke and daughter Ada spending a day in the garden
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The garden at Huble Homestead.
97 of 167 		Midwife Clara Radke is pictured here on a typical summer day with Martha Huble, born in 1913
98 of 167 		Actors recreate a fall day in 1915; a wagonload of goods is about to go across the portage
99 of 167 		This map shows the Giscome Portage in 1915. Huble Homestead is at the south end
100 of 167 		The story of the Giscome Portage
101 of 167 		The original business card for Seebach and Huble General Merchants
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This photo taken in 1930 shows the two barns Huble had in 1915.
103 of 167 		This 1911 photograph was taken at the Giscome Portage directly beside the Fraser River
104 of 167 		Commissioned painting of John Giscome at Summit Lake. Painting is done by Richard Estey
105 of 167 		In 1917, BC premier The Honourable H.C. Brewster rode on horseback across the portage
106 of 167 		Huble noted in his diary that the Honorable Price Ellison and family stayed with the Hubles in 1913
107 of 167 		Drawing by Kathleen Angelski showing construction of the Giscome Portage wagon road in 1871.
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