Collection MCA-0116 - Carl Klenk collection

Mission City, B.C. Main StreetMain Street Mission City, 1946.Mission, B.C.Mission Junction B.C.Berry pickers at workOld Mr. AbbottBank of Commerce, Mission City, B.C.Fruit Farms. Hatzic, B.C.Hatzie B.C. near Mission City, B.C.Fruit Lands at Hatzic, B.C.Mr. Scott's blackberry fieldChanging the Mission bridge from wood to steelDraw Bridge on Fraser River Mission City B.C.  (SEE NOTES)The way to the States from Mission Jct. B.C.C.P.R. Bridge, Mission City, B.C.C.P.R. Bridge, Mission City, B.C.McIntyre General StoreAlbion HouseBellevue Hotel, Mission City, B.C.Bellevue Hotel, Mission City, B.C. (864)Canadian Canners (Western) Ltd., Mission City plant.Des Brisays StoreEddy Match Co. Mission City, B.C.The King-Beach Mfg Co Ltd.Matsqui Hotel, Mt. Baker in distance Mission City, B.C.Mission Farm Products Ltd.Mission Motel = 1 Mile east of Mission, B.C. and View of Fraser RiverJas. Plumridge: Baker & General Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries Boots & Shoes HardwareRoutledge MotorsMission City, B.C.

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Reference code

MCA-0116

Title

Carl Klenk collection

Date(s)

  • 1947-2015 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

870 black & white and color postcards
photographs

Context area

Name of creator

(1929-2020)

Biographical history

Carl Klenk was born and raised on a farm in Saskatchewan. In 1946, at the age of 17, he moved to Mission with his family and lived on the south side of Main Street at the foot of Stave Lake Road. At this time he developed his life-long interest in ... »

Archival history

Starting in 2006, Carl Klenk began donated his collection to the Mission Community Archives to ensure its safe-keeping and availability for present and future generations. Accruals were received in 2011 and 2016.

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Scope and content

Spanning more than six decades, the Carl Klenk postcard collection was collected between 1947 and 2015. It is comprised of 870 black / white and color postcards providing a visual record of Mission and communities in the lower and upper Fraser Valley, ... »

Accruals

No further accruals expected

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2020-08-13

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