The following article by Bruce Devitt was written for the Forest History Association of BC’s newsletter and continues the story of an earlier Facebook posting regarding the BCFDC’s tree cookie and its origins. Gerry Wellburn, founder of the BC Forest Discovery Centre in North Cowichan near Duncan BC, was an extraordinary collector; his collections included […]
Part of the BC Forest Discovery Centre’s collection includes four letters written by A.M. of Duncan, BC. to a Mrs. M. in Hazelton, BC. Sprott and Mr. Rothwell were there too. We only have double trains on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays now, but there is also a Victoria and Nanaimo mail in the evenings […]
Part of the BC Forest Discovery Centre’s collection includes four letters written by A.M. of Duncan, BC. to a Mrs. M. in Hazelton, BC. Dear Mrs. M. You will probably like to hear something about the Hirsch’s dance. They were pretty lucky in having a fine night for it, although the rain had been threatening […]
