Archive for April 2023
Stan Harrison’s Memories of the Brisco, BC Area
The Harrison Family first came to the Columbia Valley in 1903 taking up a homestead on the south side of Deadman’s Creek. These are the unedited memories of Stan Harrison.…
Read MoreDavid Thompson’s Travels
The information in the following article come primarily from the great geographer, astronomer and mapmaker David Thompson’s daily journals (1784 to 1812) and his later interpretation of these journals into…
Read MoreHistory of the United Church in Golden, BC
On June 25, 1942 the Golden Star ran the following article, submitted by the Rev. A.C. Pound, outlining the early history of Golden and of the United Church. The article had been prepared for the 46th anniversary service of the church held on June 21, 1942. The first…
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