Packers, Pans, and Paydirt: Prospecting to the Cariboo Tapa blanda - 1995

"Born in Quesnel, British Columbia, Noel G. Duclos was the fifth son of the pioneer family of George Duclos. He went through public school in Quesnel, then took his first year university in Vancouver. After getting his teaching certificate, Noel's first school was in Tibbles Lake, west of Quesnel. The third year he had his brother, Art, attend to make up the necessary eighth pupil. He also had Art call him Mr. Duclos. Ned's salary was $75 a month at the time. He taught at Rose Lake, near Likely, at Barkerville in 1925-26, and South Fort George where he met his future wife, Blanche Cause. They were married in Prince George in 1929. Later teaching positions took them to Grinrod, Revelstoke, and Kamloops. They retired to Victoria at the end of Noel's more than 40 year teaching career. In Victoria, Noel was able to research background material as well as call upon resources first hand from what was known about the earlier years of his parents. The rich history in the family background was a constant… Leer más

Arthur Duclos. 1995 6" by 9" Softcover, VG, set in the Cariboo country of British Columbia Canada, SIGNED BY AUTHUR "GUS", ISBN 0-9699973-0-2, 195 pages

Quesnel, British Columbia: published by author, 1995. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 196 pages with index. Inscribed by author on dedication page "I hope that you will enjoy this bit of Cariboo History. Art Duclos. Nov/95." Errata slip laid-in..