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Lady lumberjack

In this image from 1929, Winnie Harrop poses with a hatchet and stack of firewood leaning against an outbuilding. Ms. Harrop was an Invermere schoolteacher, and was married to Walter Elms. If you have any more information, e-mail us at info@cv-pioneer.com. Photo C1010 courtesy of the Windermere District Historical Society

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