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More Info Tombstone of H.E. Seelye
Grey marble
Inscription reads: 'H. E. Seelye second son of Col. H. Seelye, Born at St. George, N. B. Oct. 19, 1819 - Died Mar. 27, 1876.' The first artifact received by the museum.
tombstone


1976.001.001 Lower Level Display Area

Biography of H.E. Seelye
Typed biography of H.E. Seelye, entitled "The Seelye Tombstone." Letter explains his gravesite and the importance of the Confederation. Top-left corner says "Accession #1." Two hole punches in the top-centre.
textual record : biography


ca. 1976
1976.001.002 1-1-1-1
More Info Cranbrook's Beginnings
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 35 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.

textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.019 REF.0001.0001
More Info Cranbrook's Beginnings, First Customs Officers
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 37 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.

textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.021 REF.0001.0001
More Info Historical Association Honors Pioneers at Cemetery
"Come With Me to Yesterday" articles # 133-134 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.076 REF.0001.0001
More Info First Resident, Henry Seelye
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 564 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.421 REF.0001.0003
More Info H.E. Seelye Tombstone Description
Typewritten description of tombstone of H.E. Seelye. Explains how Seelye was important in seeing that B.C. would be added to Confederation. Two hole-punches in the top-centre.
textual record : tombstone description


Aug. 1966
1976.001.003 1-1-1-2
More Info H. M. Custom House, Cranbrook, BC. Grave of Henry Seelye in Cranbrook Cemetary.
2 Photocopies of picture: H.M. Custom House, Cranbrook, BC (Dated 1897) and photograph: Grave of Henry Seelye in Cranbrook Cemetery both glued to sheet of paper. Copies from Cranbrook Public Library.
textual record : photograph, photocopy


1976.001.004 1-1-1-3
More Info Henry E. Seelye, District Pioneer, a Forgotten Man
Biography newspaper article about Henry E. Seelye.
photocopy
Taped together
Cranbrook Courier pg. 7
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


Dec. 6, 1961
1976.001.005 1-1-1-4
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