British Columbia History Magazine
British Columbia History Magazine
Summer issue of British Columbia History goes nautical
The summer issue of British Columbia History magazine is guest edited by John MacFarlane, director of the...
SS Master: The first 100 years
January 2021 docking of SS Master at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards.Photo courtesy of Seaspan Shipyards
From the forthcoming Summer...
Time Travels: Museum of the Cariboo Chilcotin & BC Cowboy Hall of Fame
Rodeo legends Jo Flieger and Antoine Boitano exchange stories behind the chutes at the 1958 Williams Lake Stampede. Museum of the...
Explaining settlers to ourselves
These watercolour sketch maps show some of the Indian Reserves Peter O’Reilly’s work touched. Source: Indian Reserve Commission. Federal Collection; Minutes...
Putting the pub in public history
Mike, a black and white English sheepdog-terrier cross, was trained to serve bottle beer to customers in the Bowser Hotel, 1937–1941....
Spring issue of British Columbia History highlights public history
Wendy Wickwire is the guest editor of the spring issue of British Columbia History magazine. The University...
Stories of Objects: The Kinsol trestle celebrates 100 years
Kinsol Trestle with logging train, date unknown. Ralph Morris fonds CVMA 2006.8.2.2
By Kathryn Gagnon, Curator/Manager, Cowichan Valley...
Letters to the editor: Begbie was ahead of his time
We were pleased to see the excellent article in the Fall issue of British Columbia History about Chinese laundries in BC.   It is worth...
Time Travels heads to the Bulkley Valley Museum via Collections Online
By Mark Forsythe
Photographs have a wonderful power to uncover long-buried memories. While scanning the Bulkley Valley Museum’s Collections...
Ichiro Shiino’s photographic legacy
Crowd waving to Japanese Canadians interned during the Second World War departing on Greyhound bus, New Denver, mid-1940s. Arrow Lakes Historical...
