Richard Barbour at Brackendale farm
- CA SQPL 16-006
Richard Barbour at Brackendale farm, born 1916. Dressed in new clothes for a trip to Vancouver.
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Richard Barbour at Brackendale farm
Richard Barbour at Brackendale farm, born 1916. Dressed in new clothes for a trip to Vancouver.
In front of Bracken Arms hotel
Left to right, back row: ?, Charlie McKinnon, Fred Downer, ?, Wilfred Rae, ?, Earl Parkest, Lance Bracken (architect who designed hotel).
Front row: Mr Hickey, Bert Rae, Albert Edwards, ?, Bob Hutchinson, Charlie Clerk, Hughie Mills, Al Armstrong, Chief Long George, Fred Thorne, Tom Brett, Bill Mallett, Mr Blodgett.
Those thought to be in the picture although position unknown: Cliff Thorne, Bert Perkins, Harry Judd, Jack Edwards, Wilbie Judd, Fred Magee, John Bracken, Jack Habricht, Charlie Fairman, Jack Greer, Ralph Brereton.
Chief Long George, who lived around the turn of the century, always won top prize at John Bracken's turkey shoots.
Brackendale Store on Government Road
The main structure of the Brackendale Store was built in 1916 by Hughie Mills to replace John Jackson's old store which burnt down the year before when a fire started in the upstairs pool hall. The site was originally bought from the Judd family as Lot 6 of their subdivision. During the new store's first year, the upstairs served as a temporary home to the Judd family after their own house burnt down.
Although the appearance of the original store is difficult to see in the store's present form, the basic structure is still apparent when viewed from the back. Regardless of any alterations which have occurred, the Brackendale Store retains heritage value to the community as a long standing local landmark which has continuously provided service to the community since its early days.
In front of Bracken Arms hotel
The Bracken Arms hotel was located on the east side of Government Road, near the Brackendale General Store. A fire destroyed the building in 1914, but the chimney and fireplace still stand today.
Chief Long George, who lived around the turn of the century, always won top prize at John Bracken's turkey shoots.
Back row, left to right: ?, Charlie McKinnon, Fred Downer, ?, Wilfred Rae, ?, Earl Parkest, Lance Bracken (architect who designed this hotel). Front row, left to right: Mr Hickey, Bert Rae, Albert Edwards, ?, Bob Hutchinson, Charlie Clerk, Hughie Mills, Al Armstrong, Chief Long George, Fred Thorne, Tom Brett, Billy Mallett, Mr Blodgett.
Those thought to be in the picture but their positions unknown: Cliff Thorne, Bert Perkins, Harry Judd, Jack Edwards, Wilbie Judd, Fred Magee, John Bracken, Jack Habricht, Charlie Fairman, Jack Greer, and Ralph Brereton.
Construction crew at the site of Bracken Arms Hotel
Construction crew at the site of the Bracken Arms Hotel. Picture taken around 1909 - 1919. Lance Bracken on far left and his brother Dick Bracken sitting cross-legged in the center (both are sons of John Bracken). The second man from the right with the baby is Forbes, a friend of the Schoonovers.
Orval Van Horlick at the Judd Farm
Mrs Peter Herres on the Herres Farm
The Herres Farm was once located in a field by Leski's crossings was burnt down in 1929.
Charlie Schoonover and his son Robby
Charlie Schoonover and his son Robby (about 5 years old). Picture taken around 1910, north of Leski's crossing at the Schoonover place. Martin, mink, weasel, black bear, and grizzly furs are shown.
Brackendale Hotel at time of turkey shoot
Standing in bottom row on far left is Al Armstrong. Standing in bottom row, 7th from left is Hughie Mills. Standing in the bottom row, 7th from right is Walter Magee. Standing in bottom row, 4th from right is Jimmy Day. To the far right is Billy Judd when he was about 14.
Charles Schoonover building home
Near the Brackendale Store.
417477 Government Road
This lovely log house was built by Charles Schoonover in 1932. Having worked as a hunter, trapper, and logger further up in the valley for nearly 30 years, Schoonover settled his family here in a house that reflected the beauty of the forests he loved.
Original use: Private residence.
Current use: Private residence.
Current condition: Very well maintained.
Flooding in Brackendale near MacKenzies Farm
Flooding in Brackendale near MacKenzies Farm by previous Big Chief Drive-In (Government Road).
Squamish Advance: Thursday, November 2, 1950
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
ERECTING NEW AUTO SHOWROOM
BRACKENDALE
CBC PRODUCER
[PHOTO]
NEWCOMER BEATS HOUSING SHORTAGE
BUY XMAS SEALS
TAX INCREASE
FURTHER EFFORTS FOR NEW HIGHWAY
ARMISTICE SERVICE FOR NOVEMBER 11
DISLOCATES ELBOW IN MILL ACCIDENT
SCHOOL PUPILS HOLD GOOD MASQUERADE
CHANGE HANDS
RECEIVE GRADER
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
JAMES SINCLAIR'S SURPRISE VISIT
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
WOODFIBRE
BRITANNIA
CARD OF THANKS
ASSOCIATION FAVORS 'MISSING LINK' ROAD
PUBLIC NOTICE
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, May 15, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
STRAITH OPENS NEW SCHOOL
COUNTRY FAIR IS VERY SUCCESSFUL
MAY 24TH PLANS WELL UNDER WAY
COMMUNICATIONS
PTA MEETING
ROSS CHAPMAN NEW CHAMP
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
COMMUNICATION
GORDON DOWDING IS CCF CANDIDATE
TRUCKS DELAYED
NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT
R.S.C. 1927 CHAPTER 140
NEW STORE TO OPEN
BRACKENDALE
REMEMBER?
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, April 10, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
WANT VEHICLES TESTED ON SPOT
EASTER SERVICES IN LOCAL CHURCHES
NO BAD INJURIES IN COLLISION
NEW BUS SERVICE BEACH-TOWNSITE
CONSERVATIVES TO MEET NEXT WEEK
DRAINAGE PLAN IS UNDER WAY
BRACKENDALE TOT SEVERELY BURNED
TAX CHANGES ANNOUNCED
COIN COLLECTORS DO VERY WELL
LIBERALS TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES HERE
MODERN VERSE -- POLITCAL STYLE
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
THE CRADLE
EASTER HOLIDAYS START TOMORROW
CHILDREN TO HOLD VARIETY CONCERT
CLASSIFIED ADS
BRACKENDALE
MORE GIFTS FOR THE FIRST BABY
JOYCE SULLIVAN
[PHOTO]
LIBS TO NOMINATE
LOTS OF ILLNESS HERE
PUBLIC NOTICE
SPRING?
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, March 27, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
SQUAMISH ROAD SHELVED AGAIN
IMPROVEMENTS TO ROAD AND LANES
'51'S GOOD CITIZEN?
CANCER CAMPAIGN
APRIL CONCERT
THE CRADLE
H.S. JOURNALISM CLUB TOURS CITY
MORE SUGAR FOR HOSPITAL FUND
CARSON TO SPEAK
J.A. MEMBERS TO RECEIVE AWARDS
WESTMINSTER ELKS VISIT SQUAMISH
MORE WORK ON LEGION HALL
BUILD PARKING PLACE
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
SNOWMOBILE GETS NEW DIFFERENTIAL
SCOUTS RECEIVE THEIR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
WOODFIBRE WINS BADMINTON CUP
BRACKENDALE
VILLAGE OF SQUAMISH
NEW BUS WILL ARRIVE THIS WEEK
SUMMER SCENE AT DIAMOND HEAD IN GARIBALDI PARK
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, February 21, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
LOCAL SERVICE FOR LATE KING
LOCAL GIRLS ATTEND CGIT CONVENTION
CCF CLUB IS FORMED HERE
TRAIN SERVICE BACK ON SCHEDULE
PLANS START ON SQUAMISH ROAD
BE THERE!
LEGION BUILDING SHOWING PROGRESS
BRACKENDALE
SOMETHING NEW
HELICOPTER PILOTS TO TRAIN HERE
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
DONALD MANSON
[PHOTO]
DIRECTOR OF THE CBC
PTA PLANS COUNTRY FAIR
A SKIER'S PARADISE
[PHOTO]
HOSPITAL READY IN EARLY APRIL
COFFEE SHOP WILL RE-OPEN
ANOTHER LOGGING SHOW OPENED
JAMES NESBITT
[PHOTO]
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTER
CLASSIFIED ADS
COMMUNICATIONS
GOVERNOR-GENERAL
PARLIAMENT OPENS
REID FORSEE
[PHOTO]
AROUND TOWN
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, March 13, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
LOGGING NOW IN FULL SWING HERE
BASKETBALL GAMES WON BY LOCAL TEAMS
TRADE BOARD DISCUSSES SITE OF NEW DYKE
HOSPITAL BOARD CHOSEN HERE
FALLER INJURED IN LOGGING ACCIDENT
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
[PHOTO]
HOSPITAL TO PROFIT FROM STORE'S SALES
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 48 (HOWE SOUND)
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1981
CHALET PREPARES FOR EASTER SEASON
[PHOTO]
THE DIAMOND HEAD SNOWMOBILE
BRACKENDALE
THE CRADLE
LOGGING COMPANY BUYS NEW MACHINE
PUBLIC NOTICE
INSTITUTE PLANS TO COLLECT WOOLENS
IN MEMORIAM
BADMINTON NOTES
CLASSIFIED ADS
MEN WANTED
1 WORKING FOREMAN
2 LABORERS
[PHOTO]
SOLWAY QUARTET - HEARD OVER THE CBC
BEARD GROWING CONTEST NOW OPEN
ROAD AND GUN CLUB IN ANNUAL MEETING
FIRST BABY WILL RECEIVE MANY GIFTS
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, March 6, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
3 MILLION ALLOTTED FOR NEW ROAD
AROUND TOWN
ST. PATRICK'S DANCE BIG EVENT
BRACKENDALE
PGE GOES FULL STEAM AHEAD
STOCKS NEW PRODUCT
ADDRESSES CCF MEETING HERE
OLD TIMER PASSES
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
SOBOTKA --- SMITH
HEROES SAVED
GOODS ALREADY BEING COLLECTED FOR SALE
PGE ADOPTING NEW OPERATING CODE
SQUAMISH CREDIT UNION
ANNUAL MEETING
FRIDAY, MARCH 14-'52
PARISH HALL, SQUAMISH
AT 8 P.M. SHARP
CONGREGATION BEARS BUILDING REPORT
CHECK THAT DATE
ATTENDS RE-UNION
JIMMIE SHIELDS
[PHOTO]
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, February 14, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
MILD WEATHER SPEEDS LOGGING
BOARD OF TRADE HOLDS SESSION
LOCAL HOLIDAY
KING'S FUNERAL THIS FRIDAY
SAVE ALL ARTICLES
DISCARDED ARTICLES MAY BE USEFUL
JOAN MAXWELL
[PHOTO]
SQUAMISH EDGED BY WOODFIBRE BASKETEERS
INSTITUTE ACTIVE
LEGION TO HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR LATE KING
W.A. TO HANDLE CANCER CAMPAIGN
PLANS MADE FOR KLONDIKE NIGHT
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
BRACKENDALE
WET WEATHER CLEARS SNOW HERE
ROCK SLIDES DELAY PASSENGER TRAINS
LUCILLE DUMONT
[PHOTO]
IN MEMORIAM
CLASSIFIED ADS
FINED FOR TRESSPASS ON INDIAN RESERVE
CANADA SHOWS POPULATION GAIN
LICENCES EXPIRE
WILL HOLD FIRST AID CLASSES HERE
DIES SUDDENLY
FORMER PUBLISHER VISITS SQUAMISH
RETURN TO CITY
MOVE TO NEW HOME
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, January 31, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
FAMOUS SKI SLOPES IN GARBALDI PARK
[PHOTO]
HOSPITAL READY TO OPEN IN EARLY APRIL
BEEF PRICES DROP
LEARNING BASIC STEPS OF SKIING
DIAMOND HEAD MAKES BIG MAG
RADIO SHOP HOLDS ANNUAL SALE
SEAL SALE WELL OVER THE TOP
BRACKENDALE
LOGGING LAGGING
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
WHAT NEXT?
BISHOP CONDUCTS ANGLICAN SERVICE
SCHOOL BROADCASTS --- A CBC FEATURE
[PHOTO]
THE SUNSHINE SOCIETY
[PHOTO]
LOCAL ROADS IN BAD SHAPE
TENDERS FOR DREDGING
OTHELLO
[PHOTO]
DREDGING TENDERS CALLED
THE WESTERN FIVE - HEARD OVER THE CBC
[PHOTO]
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, January 24, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
LIBERAL LEADER
[PHOTO]
PREMIER BYRON JOHNSON
BRACKENDALE
HARVEY HURREN IS LEGION PRESIDENT
MAY TRY TO CARRY ON B.C. COALITION GOVERNMENT SPLITS
STORM CUTS LONG DISTANCE SERVICE
OPPOSITION LEADER
[PHOTO]
HERBERT ANSCOMB
NEW PGE LINK READY IN JUNE
TRADE BOARD TO HOLD BANQUET
SCHOOL BUS HAS DIFFICULT TRIP
TO OPEN CBU
[PHOTO]
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
LADIES AID ELECTS OFFICERS
CANCER SOCIETY OFFICIALS NAMED
CBC NEWS ROUND-UP EDITOR
[PHOTO]
FRESH SNOWFALL BLANKETS DISTRICT
SCHOOL BOARD HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
BOXING ENTHUSIASTS TO MEET
CLASSIFIED ADS
CANADIAN DOLLAR OVERTAKES U.S. IN EXCHANGE
BIRTHDAY PARTY
ANITA GORDON
[PHOTO]
AROUND TOWN
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, January 17, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
W. A. STEWART IS NAMED PREXY BOARD OF TRADE
STORMY WEATHER HITS DISTRICT
SNOWMOBILE CAUSES STIR
GOOD SEAL SALE
ST. JOHN'S W.A. ELECTS OFFICERS
PLANNING SPRING BUILDING PROGRAM
FOREMAN HEADS LOCAL SKI CLUB
PRIME MINISTER
[PHOTO]
L. S. ST. LAURENT
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
SINCLAIR TO VISIT SQUAMISH SOON
JUNIOR SKI CLUB IS FORMED HERE
BRACKENDALE
PTA MEETING
STAFF SELECTED FOR SCHOOL ANNUAL
PEGGI BROWN --- RADIO ACTRESS
[PHOTO]
NEW CBC TRANSMITTER
[PHOTO]
CARD OF THANKS
LOCAL RESIDENT IS LAID AT REST
WELL BABY CLINIC OPENS TOMORROW
CLASSIFIED ADS
STORM HAMPERS MERCY FLIGHT
[PHOTO]
ERIC CHRISTMAS, HEARD OVER CBC
Squamish Advance
Squamish Advance: Thursday, January 10, 1952
Part of Historical Newspaper Archive
ILL CHILD RUSHED TO CITY HOSPITAL
BRACKENDALE
BUILDING MATERIAL FOR LEGION ARRIVES
SCHOOL INSTALLS SOMETHING NEW
WIND HAMPERS UTILITIES HERE
CHALET SNOWMOBILE ARRIVED TODAY
FAVORS CAPILANO HIGHWAY ROUTE
SQUAMISH IS BACK IN BANANA BELT
ROADS VERY DANGEROUS
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
HOWARD MANNING
[PHOTO]
CLASSIFIED ADS
LOGGING COMPANIES RESUMING WORK
ANSCOMB HINTS CONDITION WILL SOON END
INDEPENDENT GROCERS
CLEARANCE SALE STARTS SATURDAY
LEICESTER SQUARE'S HARMONY QUARTET
[PHOTO]
NEW CBC HEADQUARTERS
[PHOTO]
Squamish Advance
Alice Lake after logging, 1935
Part of Anne Moore Photograph Collection