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archival descriptions
Fonds · 1924-1928

The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, statements, clippings and an accident report concerning the CPR Farron Train Explosion of 1924, in which Peter Verigin, a prominent Doukhobor leader, was killed.

Fonds · 1887-1988

The collection consists of maps of the South Okanagan and Similkameen areas including railway, survey, irrigation, subdivision, and road maps.

Fonds · 1868-1993

The collection consists of photographs of the South Okanagan and Similkameen regions pertaining to lake transport, railway construction and workers, rail lines of the Kettle Valley Railway and the Canadian Pacific Railway, pioneers, early buildings, schools, ranching, the fruit industry, logging and sawmills, social activities, the militia and armed forces, sports teams, mining communities and Royal visits.

Military records collection
Fonds · 1917-1967

The collection consists of a variety of records relating to the involvement of Okanagan Valley residents in World War I and World War II. Collection includes the log books of G.P. Turner and the minutes of the Penticton Honour Roll Committee.