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2020.4.6.628 · File · 2007
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for Penticton Indian Band for the "Consultation and Technical Review of Proposed Summerland Hills Golf Resort" project in West Summerland. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #628; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes. File also includes an accompanying CD-ROM and oversize photocopy reproductions of map segments.

Woodings Rail Car
2013.6.36.1.143.02 · Item · Oct. 2001
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a Woodings Rail car owned by Kettle Valley Steam (Heritage) Railway. Davies noted that it was a rare example to have seen in B.C. at the time. It was believed to have been a type that was favored by the CPR.

2013.6.36.1.124.06 · Item · 4 Aug. 1997
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken at the temporary upper terminus at the Prairie Valley station (near the Rodeo Grounds). The tourist train originally started with 4 kilometers of track, but in September 1996, it increased to 10 kilometers by continuing past Summerland to the Rodeo Grounds. Turn-around siding was also installed beyond the new terminus. The first train went over the new track on August 22, 1996. Summerland was down grade to the right of the photo.

KVR Historical Society
2013.6.36.1.124.20 · Item · [June 1996]
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a train that was reconditioned at the Forestry Museum in Duncan in 1995/6. At that location, Davies had seen its fire box being rebricked.

CP/KVR trackage
2013.6.36.1.124.09 · Item · Oct. 1995
Part of David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts CP/KVR trackae at the south end of the station in Summerland. The switch was put in by the restoration society. It was not there in CPR days.

2020.4.6.331 · File · 1992
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority for the "Prepare Tree Fruit Industry Land and Water Use Issues Discussion Paper" project in Summerland. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #331; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes.

2020.4.6.145 · File · 1985
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

File consists of records created and accumulated by Gary Runka over the course of his consultancy work for Municipality of Summerland for the "Irrigation Suitability of Lands not Currently Allocated Irrigation - Summerland Official Community Plan Review" project in Summerland. This file was numbered as G.G. Runka Land Sense Ltd. client file #145; that client number may be seen referenced elsewhere in the G. Gary Runka fonds. The Land Sense Ltd. client files generally include records such as correspondence, contracts, invoices, project reports, publications, ephemera, memoranda, maps or map excerpts, legal documents, meeting materials, clippings, and handwritten notes.

2020.4.8.2.004 · Item · Feb. 1964
Part of G. Gary Runka fonds

Photograph depicts a curling team at a Feb. 1964 Summerland Curling Club event. Trophy at centre reads "L.A. Smith Ltd. Event". From left to right: Unknown, Brian McCormick, Gary Runka, Art (surname unknown).