Pioneer Days is a blend of words and photos that proves British Columbia's history is as interesting as that recorded anywhere else in North America. Every article is true, many written or narrated by those who, 100 or more years ago, lived the experiences they relate. Each volume contains 160 pages, plus some 60,000 words of text and over 200 historical photos, many published for the first time.
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 971.1/008
- General Note
- Includes indexes Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn-bc
- ISBN
- 9781459330702 0969054688
- LCCN
- F1088
- LCCN Item number
- P5 1973 v.4eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaBNVSL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (1 v.)
- Published in
- Canada
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)thg00604509 (OCoLC)759101194 (CaOOCEL)419850
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaBNVSL
Table of Contents
- CONTENTS 4
- AMONG THE CONTRIBUTORS 6
- 1 MEMORIES OF THE CARIBOO AND CENTRAL B.C.–1908-14 8
- 2 DIARY OF DESPAIR 18
- 3 VANISHED COMMUNITIES OF THE SLOCAN 22
- 4 LETTER HOME FROM THE YUKON TELEGRAPH LINE 28
- 5 LIFE IN TRAIL–1897 34
- 6 SERGEANT SPERRY CLINE . . . FRONTIER POLICEMAN 40
- 7 MILEPOSTS OF HISTORY ALONG HIGHWAY 3 46
- 8 A COWBOY’S GRAND HOTEL 58
- 9 DAY OF THE HAND TROLLER 60
- 10 MAJOR CLARENCE MacLAURIN: FORGOTTEN PIONEER OF THE AIR 66
- 11 AN 1890’s CHRISTMAS IN THE KOOTENAYS 70
- 12 THE BEDAUX EXPEDITION 76
- 13 FORTY YEARS A COUNTRY DOCTOR 82
- 14 ROBERT STEVENSON . . . A PIONEER OF 1859 89
- 15 FIRST CAR IN GRAND FORKS 100
- 16 EARLY DAYS IN THE NECHAKO VALLEY 104
- 17 INDIAN FISHING AND COOKING: ANCIENT WAYS ON THE PACIFIC COAST 111
- 18 AINSWORTH–FIRST COMMUNITY ON KOOTENAY LAKE 116
- 19 PIONEER HOUSEKEEPING IN THE OKANAGAN 122
- 20 THE BANNOCK TRAIL 126
- 21 OVER A CENTURY OF ORCHARDS 138
- 22 QUATSINO: VILLAGE OF BROKEN DREAMS 140
- 23 WILDLIFE AND MAN IN B.C. DURING THE ICE AGE 144
- 24 PLACE NAMES OF THE B.C. COAST 150
- INDEX AND CREDITS 161
- A 161
- B 161
- C 161
- D 161
- E 161
- F 161
- G 161
- H 161
- I 161
- J 161
- K 161
- L 161
- M 161
- N 161
- O 161
- P 161
- Q 161
- R 161
- S 161
- T 162
- V 162
- W 162
- Y 162
