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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.
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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.
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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
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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...
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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
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2016.002.026 - Print, Photographic
"Lily of the Valley" cabin with the trestle being worked on by Hillcrest Lumber Company crew in the background.
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2016.002.038 - Print, Photographic
Publicity photos being taken on the museum grounds. The Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay is being photographed.
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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
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2016.002.045 - Print, Photographic
Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 1 shay locomotive being rebuilt. "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
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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
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2018.022.001 - Print, Photographic
Photo of locomotive No. 1 and engineer F. Bell at the Cowichan Valley Museum (BC Forest Discovery Centre). Photograph depicts Cowichan Valley Railway Locomotive No. 1 on the trestle at the lower grounds.
Record Type: Photo
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2018.040.001a-d - Print, Photographic
Four photographs of Carlton Stone receiving a Green Cross for Safety award (National Safety Council Green Cross) on May 20th, 1949 at Mesachie Lake. .a): Carlton Stone on stage with other men, likely addressing a crowd. Stone is second from the right. .b): Carlton Stone (now center) on stage, addressing a crowd that is not in the shot. Men from the previous photograph also pictured. There are also two dogs, with one standing directly in fron...
Record Type: Photo
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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
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2018.057.065 - Print, Photographic
Hillcrest Lumber Company No. 10 locomotive with track mounted steam crane loading logs onto its flatcars. It is a standard gauge 3 truck Class "C" limax steam engine, built May of 1928 by the Climax Manufacturing Company. Undated but as this is during Hillcrest Lumber Company's logging operations at Mesachie Lake, it is c. 1942 - 1968.
Record Type: Photo
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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
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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.
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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
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2020.013.001 - Print, Photographic
A steam donkey loading logs onto a string of flatcars.
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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
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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.
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