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1937::Tragedy Calls for Change on Vancouver Island’s Malahat Highway
A tragic loss for Vancouver Island's sports community.
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Mar 5, 20241 min read
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1937::Vancouver Island's Door-to-Door Vegetable Man
The cold produce delivery man with a hot idea.
Papertown Station
Feb 26, 20241 min read
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1902::The Stamp That Influenced the Building of the Panama Canal
The stamp that betrayed its own country.
Papertown Station
Jan 17, 20244 min read
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1915::WW1: Christmas Morning in War-Torn Belgium
A Christmas cartoon in the midst of the Great War.
Papertown Station
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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1910::The Many Uses of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly
A household name since the 1800s.
Papertown Station
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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1906::A Rainy Day on West Hastings Street in Vancouver, British Columbia
A West Coast rainy day.
Papertown Station
Jan 8, 20231 min read
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1937::The Loathsome Device... and Similar Intellectual Narcotics
An observation about technology, its future, and its likely impact on society.
Papertown Station
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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1947::Record-Breaking Christmas Mail Arrives at Victoria's Bay Street Armoury
Vancouver Islanders receive their Christmas parcels on time.
Papertown Station
Dec 22, 20221 min read
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1902::Children Playing With a Toy Canoe in Taku Harbour, Alaska
Two photos that tell their own story.
Papertown Station
Dec 20, 20222 min read
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1911::The Cadillac Thirty Automobile Exhibit in Vancouver, British Columbia
The automobile exhibit that educated a new era.
Papertown Station
Dec 18, 20222 min read
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1911::Two 60-Pound Salmon Caught With Rod & Line on Vancouver Island
Two salmon to promote a province.
Papertown Station
Dec 13, 20221 min read
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1909::For Sale: Large Waterfront Home With Acreage on South Vancouver Island
A waterfront acreage for sale on Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Dec 13, 20221 min read
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