First Nations

CA SQPL ST_RTP-Unknown-19xx.xx.xx.276

Part of Rose Tatlow Photos from the Squamish Times Archive

A Centennial Commentary Upon the Early Days of Squamish, British Columbia

CA SQPL PAMBY-CCUED
1958

Part of Personal Accounts, Manuscripts, Booklets, and Yearbooks

A booklet on Squamish history, with photos, stories, maps and more. It was created as a part of British Columbia centennial celebrations that carried across the province in 1958. According to the booklet, 1888 was the beginning of real settlement...

Squamish Centennial Committee

Anne Andrews and Deloris Osborne

CA SQPL 12-024

Part of Ernie Harry Photograph Collection

Anne Andrews and Deloris Osborne on the ship "Lady Cynthia".

At Stardust Hop Yards

CA SQPL 12-020

Part of Ernie Harry Photograph Collection

Left to right: Charlie Douglas (Xwa-lacktun), Ernie Harry (Pekultn Siyam), and George Harry (Xwach-la-nexw) at Stardust Hop Yards.Charlie Douglas is Ernie Harry's grandfather.Hop farming was Squamish's first major industry. The major pr...

Austin Harry at Sardis Hop Yards

CA SQPL 12-032

Part of Ernie Harry Photograph Collection

Austin Harry (XwaXwalkn) at Sardis Hop Yards. Hop farming was Squamish's first major industry. The major producer was Squamish Valley Hop Raising Co. (Bell-Irving Ranch). Hops are perennials and grown about 6 feet apart. They are picked durin...

Austin Harry on saw

CA SQPL 12-009

Part of Ernie Harry Photograph Collection

B.P.O.E. Lodge (Hudson House) in background.Austin Harry (Peḵultn Siyam), of Squamish Nation, lived in Sta-a-mis in the early 1900's.38033 Second AvenueHudson House was originally built in the 1930's as a local community hall (PGE Hall)....