Six Mile Mary

Six Mile Mary

Six Mile Mary Six Mile Mary (Mary Quaw), a Carrier woman, ca 1910. She lived to be 108, and is seen here on the Fraser River below the Hudson’s Bay Trading Post. She traded and sold fish she caught at Six Mile (Tabor) Lake. Go back to 100+ PG...
Skating on the Fraser River

Skating on the Fraser River

Skating on the Fraser River Jack Senior played the harp in the winter of 1910 for skaters on the Fraser River in South Fort George. Go back to 100+ PG...
SnowGolf Record Album, ca 1970’s

SnowGolf Record Album, ca 1970’s

SnowGolf Record Album, ca 1970’s This record album by comedian Nestor Pistor was a fundraiser for the Prince George SnowGolf Championship, ca 1970’s. Go back to 100+ PG...
South Fort George Schoolhouse

South Fort George Schoolhouse

South Fort George Schoolhouse The South Fort George Schoolhouse opened in 1910 with 28 students.  It was the first in the region.  The Exploration Place uses the building for its educational programs. Go back to 100+ PG...
Spruce Dollars

Spruce Dollars

Spruce Dollars Spruce dollars date from the late 1950’s and were produced by the Prince George Chamber of Commerce and for other groups including the BC Elks Association, Kiwanis Clubs and the Northern Interior Lumbermen’s Association. They could be used...