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  1. 1983.002.011 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Mill at Masachie Lake, B.C. Log booming in the water is also visible. "W.H. Gold Photographer" stamped on the back.

    Record Type: Photo

    1940s - Hillcrest Mill - Masachie Lake - 1983002011 - jpg72 - 001
  2. 1990.007.001 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of Hillcrest's dry kiln operations at Sahtlam. Written on the bottom: "at Duncan Hillcrest Mill. 1937, 29 Aug" Depicts seven men, most of whom have their back to the camera. The man sitting in the vehicle is identified as Carl Stuef, father of the donor. Two men at the right are East Indians, which highlights the diversity within Hillcrest Lumber Company.

    Record Type: Photo

    1937 - Hillcrest Mill - Sahtlam - 1990007001 - jpg72 - 001
  3. 1990.007.002 - Print, Photographic

    Photograph depicting Hillcrest Lumber Company's mill and dry kilning operation at Sahtlman. Shows wooden structures and a sawmill chimney blowing smoke. "Hillcrest LBR Co. at Sahtlman -- Duncan" written on the back.

    Record Type: Photo

    1937 - Hillcrest Mill Buildings - Sahtlam - 1990007002 - jpg72 - 001
  4. 1990.007.003 - Print, Photographic

    Photograph depicting Hillcrest Lumber Company's mill and dry kilning operation at Sahtlman. Shows wooden structures and a log boom. "Hillcrest LBR Co. at Sahtlman -- Duncan. Jan. 26 1937" written on the back.

    Record Type: Photo

    1937 - Hillcrest Mill - Sahtlam - 1990007003 - jpg72 - 001
  5. 1990.031.001a-d - Print, Photographic

    Four photographs mounted on the same canvas and framed. .a): Two men in hard hats watch tree fall. Man on the left is holding a chainsaw and the man on the right is holding an undercutter axe. .b): Pile of logs with a man in a hard hat standing in the foreground. This photograph is of a faller who worked for Hillcrest Lumber Company at Mesachie Lake. Taken by Wilmer Gold. As such, possibly all these photos are of Hillcrest and were taken by Wi...

    Record Type: Photo

    1990.031.001a
  6. 2016.002.021 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company employees laying down the railway tracks on the trestle at the BC Forest Museum. Unknown which men are photographed.

    Record Type: Photo

    1964 - Hillcrest Crew working on Trestle - Duncan - 2016002021 - tiff600 - 001
  7. 2016.002.026 - Print, Photographic

    "Lily of the Valley" cabin with the trestle being worked on by Hillcrest Lumber Company crew in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    1964 - Lily of the Valley & Trestle - Duncan - 2016002026 - tiff600 - 001
  8. 2016.002.038 - Print, Photographic

    Publicity photos being taken on the museum grounds. The Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay is being photographed.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Publicity Photos - Duncan - 2016002038 - tiff600 - 001
  9. 2016.002.043 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay locomotive in the rail shop. She is a 28 ton class "B" Shay locomotive. She was converted to narrow gauge specifications in 1920 with 8×8 cylinders and 29" wheels.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Hillcrest No. 1 in Rail Shop - Duncan - 2016002043 - tiff600 - 001
  10. 2016.002.054 - Print, Photographic

    Bob Symington on the Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay locomotive.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Symington & No. 1 - Duncan - 2016002054 - tiff600 - 001
  11. 2016.002.057 - Print, Photographic

    Reginald T. "Reg" Harrison on the Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay locomotive.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Harrison & No. 1 - Duncan - 2016002057 - tiff600 - 001
  12. 2016.002.060 - Print, Photographic

    Promotional photograph of the Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay locomotive. "Cowichan Valley Railway" can be seen painted on its side. She is a 28 ton class "B" Shay locomotive. She was converted to narrow gauge specifications in 1920 with 8×8 cylinders and 29" wheels.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Hillcrest No. 1 - Duncan - 2016002060 - tiff600 - 001
  13. 2018.057.064 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 10 locomotive pushing flatcars. It is a standard gauge 3 truck Class "C" Climax steam engine, built May of 1928 by the Climax Manufacturing Company. A pile of finished lumber can be seen on the left.

    Record Type: Photo

    1958 - Hillcrest No. 10 - Mesachie Lake - 2018057064 - jpg72 - 001
  14. 2018.057.066 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 10 locomotive and engineer pushing flatcars. It is a standard gauge 3 truck Class "C" Climax steam engine, built May of 1928 by the Climax Manufacturing Company.

    Record Type: Photo

    1958 - Hillcrest No. 10 - Mesachie Lake - 2018057066 - jpg72 - 001
  15. 2018.057.067 - Print, Photographic

    A Hillcrest Lumber Company logging truck loaded with logs at a dock. It is about to dump its logs into the water (Cowichan Lake) so that the logs can be boomed.

    Record Type: Photo

    1946 - Hillcrest Hayes Truck - Cowichan Lake - 2018057067 - jpg72 - 001
  16. 2018.057.068 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company. Load of logs being dumped into Cowichan Lake. An A-frame, the framework of timbers next to the truck, is used for dumping the logs into the water.

    Record Type: Photo

    1946 - Hillcrest Dumping Logs - Cowichan Lake - 2018057068 - jpg72 - 001
  17. 2020.013.002 - Print, Photographic

    Two men standing beside the tracks of a steam shovel. Another man, the operator, sits in the front seat of the machine. "Hillcrest Lumber Co. LTD" is painted on the side of the machine.

    Record Type: Photo

    1934-43 - Hillcrest Steam Shovel - Sahtlam - 2020013002 - jpg72 - 001
  18. 2020.013.003 - Print, Photographic

    Fourteen men, logging crew from Hillcrest Lumber Company, in front of two steam donkeys. "Side#2 Hillcrest Lumber Co. LTD June 1940" written on the lower left corner. If you can identify any of these men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1940 - Hillcrest Crew - Sahtlam - 2020013003 - jpg72 - 001
  19. 2020.013.004 - Print, Photographic

    Eleven men, logging crew from Hillcrest Lumber Company, standing in front of what is possibly a steam donkey. If you can identify any of these men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1934-43 - Hillcrest Crew - Sahtlam - 2020013004 - jpg72 - 001
  20. 2020.013.005 - Print, Photographic

    Fallers from Hillcrest Lumber Company, hold a large two man chainsaw that is cutting into a Douglas-fir. Another man behind them holds a saw over his shoulder and an oil bottle (used to lubricate the saw). In the foreground is an undercutter axe on a tree stump. "Power Saw 4, Camp 3" written on the lower right corner. The date has been scratched out, though it appears to have said "Nov 19[?]3". If you can identify any of these men, please con...

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Hillcrest Men with Power Saw - Camp 3 - 2020013004 - jpg72 - 001

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