Dunster Store, 1953
Dublin Core
Title
Dunster Store, 1953
Subject
Buildings and Commerce
Buildings and Structures
Community Life
Transportation and Utilities
Description
Photo of the Dunster Store, 1953. This Building burned in 1955. School in background. Notice the gas pump in front of the store. Gas was hand pumped into a glass container at the top then gravity fed into a vehicle. Truck to the right is a 1952 Ford owned by Eric Norum and later sold to Slim Fry.
The Dunster Store and Post Office, at the time of this photograph, was owned by Bob and Leola Haan. In 1955, this building burned down and the store was then set up in the warehouse on the far right). This warehouse is still a part of the store today.
The Dunster Store and Post Office, at the time of this photograph, was owned by Bob and Leola Haan. In 1955, this building burned down and the store was then set up in the warehouse on the far right). This warehouse is still a part of the store today.
Creator
Margie (McNaughton) Johnson
Source
McNaughton Photo Album
Date
1953
Rights
Valley Museum and Archives
Margie (McNaughton) Johnson
Format
1200dpi, 24bit colour scan
Type
Still Image
Identifier
2016.01.160
Coverage
Dunster
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Original Print (returned to owner)
Physical Dimensions
15.2cm x 10cm
Files
Collection
Citation
Margie (McNaughton) Johnson, “Dunster Store, 1953,” Valley Museum & Archives, accessed May 1, 2024, https://www.valleymuseumarchives.ca/resources/items/show/1394.