Boundary Area Historical Newspapers Published On This Date

Posted on June 19, 2016 by CanucksBanter

The Grand Forks Sun, June 19, 1914

The Boundary Creek Times, June 19, 1903

The Phoenix Pioneer, June 19, 1909

The Boundary Creek Times, June 19, 1908

Source: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcnewspapers

Phoenix B.C.: Train Wreck & Removal Of Rails

Posted on February 24, 2016 by CanucksBanter

Men lifting abandoned C.P.R. rails at Phoenix
VPL Accession Number: 1748
Date: 1917

C.P.R. ore train wreck at Phoenix BC

Men lifting abandoned C.P.R. rails at Phoenix VPL Accession Number: 1757 Date: 1917

Greenwood B.C. and Phoenix B.C.: Memories Of The Past

Posted on February 22, 2016 by CanucksBanter

Surface Mining – Snowshoe Mine, Phoenix, B.C. Reference code AM54-S4-: LP 196.1 Dates of creation area Date(s) 1901-1902 Name of creator Matthews, James Skitt, Major (1878-1970) Donated by Mr. H.C. Fitz James on Jan. 27, 1953. Hall, William (Photographer)

MIKAN 3307225 Greenwood, B.C.

MIKAN 3373745 Motherlode, Greenwood, B.C.

Artist Duncan C. McRae Description English: Greenwood-Phoenix. Date 1906

Artist Duncan C. McRae_Greenwood-Phoenix_Date 1906

Phoenix, B.C. [mining town] Photograph R.H. Trueman & Co. Reference code AM54-S4-: LP 196.4 Name of creator Matthews, James Skitt, Major (1878-1970) Trueman, Richard Henry (Photographer)

C.P.R. Laying Track into Greenwood, B.C. Ca. early 1900s. “Carpenter & Co. Rossland, Greenwood, B.C.”

Lower town Phoenix, B.C. Brooklyn Mine [and] Stemwinder Mine Photograph Wm. Hall Level Reference code AM54-S4-: LP 196.3 Date(s) 1901-1902 Name of creator Matthews, James Skitt, Major (1878-1970) Donated by Mr. H.C. Fitz James on Jan. 27, 1953.

Opening of Bank of B.N.A. Reference code AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-773 Date(s) [ca. 1899] Group portrait showing Fisher, Goudel, Martin, Leamy, Oliver, Godfrey, Beilenberg, Ferguson, Coulson, Morris, Ross, Scott, Leckie, Johnson, Walsh, Robbins Barker and others. City of Vancouver Archives.