Chilcotin: Preserving Pioneer Memories, The Witte Sisters; Veera Bonner; Irene E. Bliss; Hazel Henry Litterick. Published by Heritage House Publishing, 1995. First Edition. Glossy pictorial boards. 8vo 9″ – 10″ tall; 432pp, with black and white photographs, map and index. In fine, unread condition with a neat small inscription to free endpaper.
Who rode side saddle 300 miles a century ago to become Chilcotin’s first housewife? What rancher carried a portable piano in his buckboard? Who started the Williams Lake and the Ahaheim Lake Stampede? A vivid text and over 200 photographs recall pioneer life in the ranching country that extends westward some 200 miles from the Fraser River to Anahim Lake.
