Main entry:

Nechako Valley Historical Society, compiler.

Title & Author:

Vanderhoof : "the town that wouldn't wait" / compiled by the Nechako Valley Historical Society ; edited by Lyn Hancock.

Publication:

Vanderhoof, B.C. : Nechako Valley Historical Society, [1979]
Cloverdale, B.C. : D. W. Friesen & Sons Ltd., [1979]
©1979

Description:

211 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205) and index (pages 206-209).
1. Before the white man came / Sister Paul -- 2. The trailblazers / Lil McIntosh -- 3. The early settlers / Lil McIntosh -- 4. Homesteading / Lil McIntosh, Jake Friesen, Bill McLeod -- 5. How the town grew / Jean French -- 6. From Shank's pony to the skyways / Velma Johnson -- 7. Keeping in touch / Velma Johnson -- 8. Law and order / Jake Friesen -- 9. Home cures to hospitals / Dorothy MacKinlay -- 10. Wilderness churches / various authors -- 11. The little log school house / Dorothy MacKinlay -- 12. We really did have fun! / Marguerite Smedley.

ISBN:

9780889250321 (hardcover)
0889250324 (hardcover)

Subject:

Vanderhoof (B.C.) History.
Vanderhoof (B.C.) Biography.
Vanderhoof, C.-B. Histoire.
Vanderhoof, C.-B. Biographies.
British Columbia Vanderhoof

Form/genre:

Biographies
History
Local histories.

Added entries:

Hancock, Lyn, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 131290
Call No.: ID CAN; ID:86-B7391
Status: Available