Tugboats

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  • Here are entered works on powerboats for pushing and towing in ocean waters, including harbors and coastal waters. Works on powerboats for pushing barges and other craft on inland waterways are entered under Towboats.

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[Browning family collection, part 5] : [items 39 to 42]

Amateur film footage. This reel includes the following items:

  1. Building Holden, ca. 1935. Shows launching of tug "E.B. Schley" and development of mine operations at Holden, Washington.
  2. Verna Phillips May Queen 1938; Emily's girls at cabin; speedboat races at Harrison, Aug-1938.
  3. Grouse Mountain; snow at Britannia, 193-.
  4. Bikes; snow at Britannia; tennis; Boys car; Ollie on bike.

David Sutcliffe interview

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-09-10 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. David Sutcliffe discusses the Kootenay Lake steamers including the "Nasookin" and the "Kootenay". He describes the competition between the two companies; shipping horses on the "Nasookin"; Kootenay Landing; the tug boats; passenger service; mail delivery; freight; the "Kokanee" running aground near Riondel; social life and customs: the chivaree; the maiden voyage of the "Nasookin"; ;a boat called the "International"; the Bluebell Mine in 1910; problems with a new pump system; the shafts; use of candles and lime dust. TRACK 2: Mr. Sutcliffe continues by describing the Pilot Bay, Smelter and Galena Bay. Then he returns to discussing steamers such as the "International" and the "Alberta". He came to Riondel to work on a fruit farm in 1910. He describes the mine mill; Pilot Bay; independent miners; the beginnings of Riondel; the name 'Bluebell' was given by David Douglas in 1834; early history of the Bluebell Mine to 1905; Riondel in 1910; an anecdote about Ainsworth BC; working conditions; the Kirby Mine; more anecdotes; more about Riondel; nationalities of the miners; and more about the Kirby Mine.

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