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1886-1988::The Race of the Christmas Orange Ships to Vancouver Island
Every year... just in time for Christmas!
Papertown Station
Dec 19, 20247 min read
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1842-1897::From Gold Rush Californians to Old Sourdough Miners
A short summary of the gold rush miners who helped shape the West.
Papertown Station
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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1959::A Stamp For Oregon's 100th Birthday
A commemoration of America's new Pacific Coast state.
Papertown Station
Mar 4, 20241 min read
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1922::Left-Side to Right-Side Road Rule Change in British Columbia
A New Year's Day present from British Columbia's Provincial Government.
Papertown Station
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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1933::Pioneers and the 49ers
The murals depicting the development of the West in the mid-1800s.
Papertown Station
Sep 8, 20223 min read
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1868::The Wreck of the Viscata at the Golden Gates of San Francisco
Britain's new iron clipper runs ashore in San Francisco, California.
Papertown Station
Jul 6, 20223 min read
102
1909-1932::School Days Comic
A small collection of a comic that entertained for over two decades.
Papertown Station
Nov 21, 20211 min read
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1934::Canada's First Nudist Colony In Sooke, British Columbia
Somewhere in a small wood on Vancouver Island...
Papertown Station
Apr 1, 20213 min read
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1941-1968::The Mars Planes and Vancouver Island's Pioneer Waterbomber Pilots
The planes and their pilots who forever changed how British Columbia forest fires were fought.
Papertown Station
Aug 16, 202010 min read
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