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1864::A Christmas Apparition in Victoria, British Columbia
The Christmas Carol of Timothy Tadpole in Victoria, British Columbia
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Jan 2, 20241 min read
1853::The Sim-moquis of Vancouver Island
One of the earliest written accounts of Vancouver Island's Sasquatch legend.
Papertown Station
Jan 2, 20241 min read
1950::A Bird's Eye View of Victoria, British Columbia
A photo to commemorate 100 years of government in British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Jan 2, 20241 min read
1897-1914::The Hinton Electric Company in Victoria, British Columbia
The little electric company that illuminated a province.
Papertown Station
Nov 7, 20232 min read
1951::Little Toy Canoe Ends 12-Year Journey Across the Strait of Georgia
A West Coast toy story.
Papertown Station
Mar 28, 20232 min read
1888::A Journey Across Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railway
An artist's sketches of his journey across Canada.
Papertown Station
Dec 29, 20223 min read
1902::Children Playing With a Toy Canoe in Taku Harbour, Alaska
Two photos that tell their own story.
Papertown Station
Dec 20, 20222 min read
1911::The Cadillac Thirty Automobile Exhibit in Vancouver, British Columbia
The automobile exhibit that educated a new era.
Papertown Station
Dec 18, 20222 min read
1911::Two 60-Pound Salmon Caught With Rod & Line on Vancouver Island
Two salmon to promote a province.
Papertown Station
Dec 13, 20221 min read
1909::For Sale: Large Waterfront Home With Acreage on South Vancouver Island
A waterfront acreage for sale on Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Dec 13, 20221 min read
1915::The Pioneer of the Metropolitan Garage in Victoria, British Columbia
Joining the short list of Vancouver Island's automobile pioneers.
Papertown Station
Dec 9, 20223 min read
1919::Ford Power Attachments at the Norman Hirst Garage in Victoria, British Columbia
A little shop with a breakthrough product.
Papertown Station
Dec 8, 20221 min read
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