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Sora Cabbage Garden at No. 5 Japanese Town

Sora cabbage garden

Imagec. 1927

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District 18 UMWA Special Convention

Special Convention, United Mine Workers of America, District 18

Image2 - 7 August 1943

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Tarbell Stamp

stamp

Artifact

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10 Cent Token From Campbell Brothers Store

store token

Artifactc. 1912

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C040-129

Street in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. with a dog lying in the middle of the road

Imagec. 1930

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C040-130i

Street scene of Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. 1930’s

Imagec. 1930

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Suitcase of Shigeru Kiyono

suitcase

Artifact1942

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C160-070ccdl_E

Superintendent and staff at Ladysmith office

Imagec. 1920

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2015.095.013biii_E-scaled-1.webp

tag, carcass

Document1964-1969

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Orange Teapot from The Dart Coon Club in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.

teapot

Artifact

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Thank You Letter from Alex Maxwell

Thank you letter from Alex Maxwell to Robert Filberg

Document13 Aug 1935

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C030-007

The bar of the Vendome Hotel (The Bucket of Blood)

ImageMay 1911

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Different ways to navigate the history of Cumberland ...

Stories
C040-345

Forging Solidarity

The Perseverance of Chinese Workers

Story • 13 min read

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Maps
Climbing-4 (1)

A Day At The Lake

A fun itinerary

Map • 11 Locations

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People
Portrait of Joe Naylor

Joe Naylor

1872 - 1946

Coal miner, labour activist

Person

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Journeys
Experience the history of workers' rights

The Labour Movement

Men recruited to work in the coal mines in Canada brought ideas of workers’ rights with them from overseas. The horrific and dangerous working conditions, long hours, poor treatment of workers, high fatality rates, and low pay made the time “rotten ripe” for change.

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Two Men Underground
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