DCHP-3

Hudson's Bay Company store

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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Hudson's Bay Store

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Quotations

1898
[Hazleton is an extremely one horse place consisting chiefly of the Hudson's Bay Co.'s store, and another store, an Indian Agent's residence, and an English church mission of sorts.]
1930
. . . she turned to the door of the Hudson Bay store which had all at once opened stiffly with a sharp, whizzing report. . . .
1963
Their village was now abandoned, and the deserted, ghostly buildings, including the Hudson's Bay Company stores and the Anglican church, were a depressing reminder of what we were there for.