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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. 1990.031.001a-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
  3. 1990.9 - debarker

    Nicholson Debarker mechaincal 60" Model A

    Record Type: Object

    debarker
  4. 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

    2018.040.001a
  5. 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
  6. 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

    unk - Hillcrest No. 10 & Steam Crane - Mesachie Lake - 2018057065 - jpg72 - 001
  7. 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
  8. 2020.013.018a-b - Print, Photographic

    Two photographs taped together to depict Hillcrest Lumber Company's Mesachie Lake Mill. Photo is undated but since this is of the Mesachie Lake Mill, it is sometime after 1942.

    Record Type: Photo

    After 1942 - Hillcrest Mill - Mesachie Lake - 2020013018a-b - jpg72 - 001
  9. 2020.013.019 - Print, Photographic

    Six and a dog in front of a steam donkey. If you can identify any of these men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1954 - Men, Dog and Donkey - unk - 2020013019 - jpg72 - 001
  10. 2020.013.022 - Print, Photographic

    Topping of a spar tree. Photograph possibly taken at either Sahtlam or Mesachie Lake. Undated.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - Topping of Spar Tree - unk - 2020013022 - jpg72 - 001
  11. 2020.013.023 - Print, Photographic

    Cable logging spar tree, Hillcrest Lumber Company. Photograph possibly taken at either Sahtlam or Mesachie Lake. Undated.

    Record Type: Photo

    unk - High Lead Logging - unk - 2020013023 - jpg72 - 001
  12. 2020.013.024 - Print, Photographic

    A gasoline powered shove/grapple loader, with "Hillcrest Lumber Company / Mesachie Lake" painted on the side, the following truck has a snubbing line attached to the log loader so it won't run away on the downgrade. Both vehicles are on an unpaved road at the edge of a mountain. "HL Co. 9 - 54" written on the lower right. 9 - 54 could mean the date of the photograph.

    Record Type: Photo

    1954 - Grapple Loader & Truck - Mesachie Lake - 2020013024 - jpg72 - 001
  13. 2020.013.025 - Print, Photographic

    Two chokermen, also called choker setters, attaching cables to a log for retrieval. "HL Co." written on the lower right. Undated, but it is c. 1942 - 1968 since this photograph is from Hillcrest Lumber Company's logging operations at Mesachie Lake. If you can identify any of these men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942-68 - Hillcrest Chokermen - Mesachie Lake - 2020013025 - jpg72 - 001
  14. 2020.013.026 - Print, Photographic

    Three men in hard hats standing in front of a grapple loader. Undated, but it is c. 1942 - 1968 since this photograph is from Hillcrest Lumber Company's logging operations at Mesachie Lake. Likely somewhere in the 1950's. If you can identify any of these men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942-68 - Hillcrest Men & Loader - Mesachie Lake - 2020013026 - jpg72 - 001
  15. 2020.013.027 - Print, Photographic

    A chokerman, also called choker setters, attaching cables to a partially lifted log for retrieval via a grapple loader. "Hillcrest Lumber Co. LTD. Mesachie Lake" painted on its side. "H. Co / 9 - 51(?)" written on the lower right. 9 - 51 could be the date of the photograph, although it is partially obscured.

    Record Type: Photo

    1951 - Hillcrest Chokerman & Loader - Mesachie Lake - 2020013027 - jpg72 - 001
  16. 2020.013.028 - Print, Photographic

    A man standing next to a fully loaded Hayes logging truck at Cowichan Lake booming ground. Photograph is undated but as this is during the Hillcrest Lumber Company logging operations at Mesachie Lake, it is from c. 1942 - 1968. If you can identify this men, please contact the BC Forest Discovery Centre.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942-68 - Hayes Truck - Cowichan Lake - 2020013028 - jpg72 - 001
  17. 2020.013.029 - Print, Photographic

    Hillcrest Lumber Company's Mesachie Lake Mill. Photo is undated but since this is of the Mesachie Lake Mill, it is sometime after 1942.

    Record Type: Photo

    After 1942 - Hillcrest Mill - Mesachie Lake - 2020013029 - jpg72 - 001
  18. 2020.013.030 - Print, Photographic

    A man atop of a load of logs on an off-highway logging truck. A log on the lower lift is being lifted by a grapple loader, and will be placed on top of the load. "H. Co. 9/54" written on the lower right. H. Co. stands for Hillcrest Lumber Company.

    Record Type: Photo

    1954 - Logging Truck - Mesachie Lake - 2020013030 - jpg72 - 001
  19. 2020.013.031 - Print, Photographic

    A massive log being loaded onto the back of a logging truck. Hillcrest Lumber Company. Photograph is undated. Likely from Hillcrest Lumber Company's logging operations in Mesachie Lake, so possibly c. 1942 to 1968.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942-68 - Logging Truck - Mesachie Lake - 2020013031 - jpg72 - 001
  20. 2020.013.032 - Print, Photographic

    A chokerman, also called a choker setter, attaching cables to a log for retrieval. Undated, but it is c. 1942 - 1968 since this photograph is from Hillcrest Lumber Company's logging operations at Mesachie Lake. Likely somewhere in the 1950's.

    Record Type: Photo

    1942-68 - Hillcrest Chokerman - Mesachie Lake - 2020013032 - jpg72 - 001

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