Research & Essays
The essays and presentations included here try to capture some of the diverse aspects of Rossland’s history, including stories not yet incorporated into the “additional content” pages relating to our indoor exhibits, outdoor exhibits, and downtown heritage tour.
Essays have been written by a variety of Museum volunteers and staff. They reflect the varied perspectives of their respective researchers. Enjoy!
James W. Thompson
In honour of Black History Month, the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre has delved into the history of James W. Thompson, a notable Rossland restaurateur from the 1890s.