Applebox Belles: The Women of Lake Country's Packinghouses, an exhibit produced by the Lake Country Museum & Archives Applebox Belles: The Women of Lake Country’s Packinghouses
Ikue Kitagawara at 19 years old, Nagano-ken, Japan, 1917
The staff of the Vernon Fruit Union, Winfield, October 20th, 1955.
Staff of the Okanagan Valley Land Company packinghouse, Okanagan Centre, October 15th, 1948
Winoka Cooperative Exchange staff, Okanagan Centre, October 10th, 1946. Ann Cook, Curly McDonald, Edie Gibbons, Helen Lidstone, Mrs. French, Joyce Buckley, Bryan Cooney, Minnie Dehnke, Norm Simpson, Hiroshi […]
Bernice Gunn packed at the Winoka Cooperative Exchange packinghouse in Okanagan Centre for thirty five years until its closure in 1974. Bernice mentored many of the younger belles, […]