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University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus Library Special Collections and Archives
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Archibald Murchie collection

Landscapes showing developing infrastructure in the interior of British Columbia in the later 19th and early 20th century, with especially robust coverage of the construction of railroads and bridges, as well as some mining operations. Features group portraits of work crews.

Murchie, Archibald

Penticton area research collection

Subseries consists of a photographic and oral history record of Penticton civic life from approximately 1910 through the mid-1970s, with predominant coverage during the middle decades of the twentieth century. Materials relate to sports, cultural events, landmarks and buildings, industry, transportation & infrastructure, and agriculture. Many of the photographs can likely be attributed to the Penticton Herald, but provenance is not confirmed in all cases.

B&W negs #3 Penticton and area

File contains negatives and contact sheets. Photo labels within indicate Penticton, Camp McKinney, Naramata, Nickel Plate, Summerland, Hedley, Osoyoos as well as Munro, Tweddle, Brent families and Phil Cooper, Ed Lacey. Contains photographs interfiled with Doug Cox photos.

Penticton Herald photograph collection

Subseries consists of an acquisition by Doug Cox of a Collection of photographic negatives from the newspaper The Penticton Herald.
Coverage includes themes such as the cultural events, sports, rodeo, telecommunications, buildings and community infrastructure, aviation, industry, disasters.

Ranching heritage of BC. (All areas) 36 sheets @ 20 Approximately 700 slides). Alternative title: British Columbia Ranching heritage Okanagan Similkameen Nicola/Douglas Lake Kamloops Cariboo, Kootenays Peace River

File contains photographs. Contains labels indicating John Bibby, Bill Arnold, Lorna Rounds, Ralph Overton, Fred Phelps, Tony and George Chapman, Joseph Pierre, Herb Allen, Harvey Kusler; Henry Dennis; BX Ranch, Ellis Ranch, Thomas Ranch, Chuchuwaya Ranch; Hawthorne family of OK Falls, Richter family of Similkameen and Allen Grove.

[Historical ranching prints]

File consists of 2 folders. Contains photocopies from Kamloops museum, approximately 35 photocopied contact sheets and collected Douglas Lake Ranch write-ups. Contains labels indicating Liz & Bronc Twan, Fred Wakinson Mike Isnardy, the Hance brothers, Stan and Diane Murphy, John Bibby.

Keremeos rodeo history. Alternative title: rodeo heritage (early rodeo or stampedes were a social event). Alternative title: Keremeos rodeo Doug Cox photos. Alternative title: Keremeos rodeo #1 rodeo heritage (reference Rodeo Roots publication)

File contains photographs. Contains labels indicating Pat Wright, Harvey Ross, Joe Harris, Frances Peck; Richter, Stelkia families; Marron Valley, Oliver, Keremeos.

Morrie Thomas - cattle

File contains oral history transcript with Morrie Thomas, Bob Muir, and Bill Copeland. Clippings, family history and tear sheets. “Century Ranch” by Doug Cox. “One hundred years of Ranching Heritage.”

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