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Cumberland Museum and Archives
2680 Dunsmuir Ave,
Cumberland, BC V0R 1S0
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2017.017.001

Map, “Cumberland Village, B.C.”

DocumentRevised April 1961

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987.029.016

Poster for Cumberland baseball club dance, 1925

Document1925

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Employment Record of Royston Sawmill Co., 1916

Employment record of Royston Sawmill Co., 1916

Document4 Apr 1916

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Pamphlet – Popular Songs

“Popular Songs”

Document[ca.1918]

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2017.008.005

Memorial booklet with photo, for John Turner

Document1923

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C.H. Tarbell & Son Account Form

C.H. Tarbell & Son account stationary

Documentc. 1950

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Marocchi Brothers Grocery Counter Sales Receipt Book

Marocchi Brother’s grocery counter sales receipt book

Document[unknown]

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Truth and War

“Truth and the War”

Document1916

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Who Am I?

“Who Am I?”

Documentc. [1910-1920]

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Safety Certificate

National Safety Council certificate

Document13 Sep 1928

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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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British Columbia Loggers’ Association Letter 1926

Letter from British Columbia Loggers’ Association and logo

Document16 Mar 1926

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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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Royston Lumber Co. Baseball Uniforms

baseball gear

Artifactc. [1920 - 1930]

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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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Museums are about curiosity, asking questions and finding a connection to people, places and shared experiences. Cumberland’s Digital Museum provides a virtual catalogue of stories, explorations and collections through which to discover the communities’ interwoven histories.

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