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Log train, Galena Bay, circa 1910

Log train, Galena Bay, circa 1910

Logging was a big part of the economy in the valley south of Revelstoke. This log train at Galena Bay was in operation circa 1910.
A Load of Logs, Arrowhead, circa 1910

A Load of Logs, Arrowhead, circa 1910

This photo shows what appears to be an impossible feat – two horses preparing to pull a huge load of logs. Horse logging was a way of life […]
Wallace and Bob Hall at Hall’s Landing, circa 1925

Wallace and Bob Hall at Hall’s Landing, circa 1925

Wallace and Bob Hall grew up on the family farm at Hall’s Landing and were raising their families there, too, until they were forced to leave with the […]
Ice-cream parlour, Arrowhead, circa 1910

Ice-cream parlour, Arrowhead, circa 1910

Ice-cream parlour at Arrowhead, circa 1910.
Mount Cartier, Post Office with James Ozero, Postmaster, circa 1965

Mount Cartier, Post Office with James Ozero, Postmaster, circa 1965

James Ozero came to Mount Cartier as a teenager in 1913, and raised his own family in the community. He was postmaster for many years until the Mount […]
Sturgeon Caught at Arrowhead, 1918

Sturgeon Caught at Arrowhead, 1918

In the fall of 1918, Warren Andrews was fishing near Arrowhead when he caught a sturgeon on his line. It took him several hours to bring the massive […]
Lakeview Hotel, Arrowhead, circa 1900

Lakeview Hotel, Arrowhead, circa 1900

The Lakeview Hotel was built in Arrowhead in 1895 and was one of the first buildings in the new community.
Shelly Boyd Interview – Connection to the Water

Shelly Boyd Interview – Connection to the Water

An interview with Shelly Boyd, Arrow Lakes facilitator for Colville Confederated Tribes, where she talks about the connection to the water and the river. Title Screen: Circular logo […]
Shelly Boyd Interview – Displacement

Shelly Boyd Interview – Displacement

An interview with Shelly Boyd, Arrow Lakes facilitator for Colville Confederated Tribes, where she discusses the displacement of the Sinixt. Title Screen: Circular logo on a black backdrop. […]
Kate Borucz Interview – Modernization of the Columbia River Treaty

Kate Borucz Interview – Modernization of the Columbia River Treaty

Kate Borucz, executive director of the North Columbia Environmental Society, discusses the modernization of the Columbia River Treaty. Title Screen: Circular logo on a black backdrop. Logo is […]
Bill Green Interview – Modernization of the Columbia River Treaty & the Environment

Bill Green Interview – Modernization of the Columbia River Treaty & the Environment

Bill Green, director of the Canadian Columbia River Inter-tribal Fisheries Commission,  discusses the environmental aspect of the modernization of the Columbia River Treaty. Title Screen: Circular logo on […]
Kate Borucz Interview – Living with the Land

Kate Borucz Interview – Living with the Land

Kate Borucz, executive director of the North Columbia Environmental Society, discusses peoples’ connection to the river. Title Screen: Circular logo on a black backdrop. Logo is an image […]
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