Tag: Linda Kitteringham

Family Life at Parkhurst: Before the Modern KitchenFamily Life at Parkhurst: Before the Modern Kitchen

December 16, 2017 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

With the holiday season upon us many people will be heading to their kitchens to create the meals and treats associated with this time of year, or, alternatively, enjoying the labours of others who head into the kitchen. Today the standard kitchen in Whistler usually includes running water (hot and cold!), electric refrigeration and an […][...]

Tales from Alta Lake

Family Life at Parkhurst MillFamily Life at Parkhurst Mill

September 14, 2011 Whistler Museum 8 Comments

One of the greatest criticisms of mainstream and academic history is that it focuses on, and thus legitimizes “dominant” narratives from the perspective of societies most powerful figures such as politicians, business leaders, and so on. A lot of this has to do with the materials that historians have traditionally used to craft their stories: […][...]