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Introduction

Dormant Coalfields

Coal Production Takes Off

Footnotes

   1For more information on this subject, see "Kootenay Smelters."

   2Roger Burrows, Railway Mileposts: British Columbia, vol. 2 (Vancouver: Railway Milepost Books, 1984) 8.

   3Frank Bailey, "The Princeton Coal Basin," The Richest Section of Yale District British Columbia (n.p., [1913?]) 46.

   4Bailey 43-44.

   5British Columbia, Report of the Minister of Mines, 1907 (n.p., 1908) 192, 194.

   6Burrows 134.

   7Burrows 122.

   8Burrows 125.

   9Robert Turner, West of the Great Divide (Victoria BC: Sono Nis P, 1987) 136.

   10Beth Hill, Exploring the Kettle Valley Railway (Winlaw BC: Polestar P, 1989) 48-50.

   11Robert Turner, West of the Great Divide (Victoria BC: Sono Nis P, 1987) 140.

   12British Columbia, Report of the Minister of Mines, 1921 (n.p., 1922) 322-23.

   13British Columbia, Report of the Minister of Mines, 1922 (n.p., 1923) 330.

   14Turner 147.

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