The stories of lost communities still resonate today.
The Spring 2020 “Lost Communities” issue of British Columbia History features “Haiku in Tashme: The Legacy of Sukeo (Sam) Sameshima,” by Jacqueline Pearce and Jean-Pierre Antonio; “A Forgotten Settlement in the Seymour Valley,” by Bob Muckle; “Cora Brown Subdivision, Sea Island, Richmond” by Eunice Robinson; “Eyewitnessing Forgotten History: Italian Canadian Internment Objects,” by Angela Clarke; “Lost Children of the Residential Schools” from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation; and “Disappearing Company Towns” by Jennifer L. Butler.
Readers may also enjoy “Time Travels: Telling Our Stories: Riding the Rails at Cloverdale,” by Mark Forsythe; “Archives & Archivists: Revving Engines and Cheering Fans,” by Emily Lonie and edited by Sylvia Stopforth; “Stories of Objects: A Memorial to a City and its Soldiers,” by Greg Nesteroff; and “BC Bookshelf,” and “Past Forward: Digital BC History” with Aimee Greenaway.
You can subscribe or buy single issues here: https://www.bchistory.ca/british-columbia-history/subscribe/
