Author: LETKEMAN, PETER
Title: As I Remember It
Description: Robson, BC: Bear Grass Press, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0968089909. Signed by Author; Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book signed by the author. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages; "The Letkeman family settled in Renata in south-central B.C. in 1917 when Peter was three years old. His book tells of family life struggling to make ends meet with anecdotes that keep the reader chuckling. As I Remember It takes Peter through the Dirty Thirties, coming into the Church, his Army Days, to raising a family with Jean, his wife of 52 years, while working at C.M. & S. (now Cominco) in Trail, on the Castlegar-Robson Ferry and farming in Robson. Peter's love of the outdoors is reflected in his tales of herding cows, fighting fires, fishing, trapping, hunting and travelling in their VW camper van. With numerous photographs, 'As I Remember It' is a good read not only for history buffs, but for everyone.". Very Good+ .

Keywords: 0968089909 British Columbia cominco Depression Biographies & Memoirs


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