2014.003.186 Hamling’s house

Accession Num: 2014.003.186

Negative Code: A10-5

Extent:

Document Date: 1903-- - 1929--

Donors: Rose Salstrom

Creators: Rose Salstrom

Keywords: Hamling farm (Brouse) and Hamling; Chris Sr.

Locations: Brouse

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (35 mm)

Notes:
Chris Hamling Sr. posing in front of house, Brouse. Property occupied the western end of Box Lake. Notes from Milton Parent: 'Location - Lot 7904, Brouse, 1903. Builder, Info - Carpenter Chris. House made from CPR timbers. Sub owners - Chris Jr. Bob Hamling, Chris Jr.'s son. Chris Sr. moved to town and Jr. took over the farm.' Chris Sr. moved to Nelson Avenue, Nakusp, in 1929 and purchased 3.5 acres that is now subdivided; that house is now Dawn Devlin (220D Government Hill Rd).