- CA SQPL 32-001
Part of G.J. Duff Photograph Collection
Left to right: ?, ?, G.J. Duff, Johnny Doyle (postmaster and lunch counter owner), cook.
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Part of G.J. Duff Photograph Collection
Left to right: ?, ?, G.J. Duff, Johnny Doyle (postmaster and lunch counter owner), cook.
Ozzie Rae on old Cheekye Bridge (?)
Grading the road from Squamish to Cheekye
Part of Squamish Valley Museum (Brightbill House) Photograph Collection
Grading the road from Squamish to Cheekye (30-35).
Left to right: Claude Hertnell, Lawson Rae.
Harry Judd's stage in front of Cheakamus house
Harry Judd's stage in front of Cheakamus house (built in 1910 by David Galbraith).
Cheakmus House built in 1906 by David Galbraith and Dutch Charlie. Destroyed in the 1940 flood, it was across from the present location of Fergie's. Henry Judd's stage is in front.
Allan Barbour and Bill Wallace in one of the first cars in Squamish
Part of Squamish Valley Museum (Brightbill House) Photograph Collection
Allan Barbour (left) and Bill Wallace of Cheekye (right) and one of the first cars in Squamish.
The original spelling of the Cheakamus area (river and canyon) is chee-YAK-mush which is Indian for "fish weir". A slight variation in belief is that the original Indian spelling is Tsee-ark-amiskt which means "fish trap" and refers to the difficulty salmon have in travelling up the river.
Bunk houses at Cheekye logging camp
Mike Ross (left) and Bill Tutin (right) at bunk houses at Cheekye logging camp.
Building railway through Cheakamus Canyon
Part of Magee Photograph Collection
Freight teams at PGE's Cheakamus camp
Freight teams at PGE's Cheakmus camp - headed by C.R. Crysdale. Division engineer's office on the left. January 1914.
Photo by: Duff.
$500,000 bridge over Cheakamus River