Category: General

On the range at the Guichon ranch

Joseph and Joséphine Guichon

The Quilchena hotel in Quilchena

Gerard Guichon’s cousin Guy Rose (son of Joseph’s daughter Virginia) and his wife Hilde acquired the hotel and an important portion of the ranch, which became the Quilchena […]

Gertrude Guichon, ranch hand at the Quilchena ranch

L.P. Guichon receiving doctorate at the University of British Columbia

     

Guichon hotel, Port Guichon

Port Guichon pier

Louis Joseph Antoine Globe Minaberriet’s barn at the Basque ranch

Guichon family house, Port Guichon

Until a church could be built at Port Guichon, the village’s Catholic services were held in the house’s parlour.

Band at Williams Lake barn dance

Second from the right, Jimmy Isnardy joins the dance band at Williams Lake, early 1960s.

Guichon boys at the ranch forge