Download or read book West Kootenay written by Garnet Basque and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 1990 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are the stories of early days in the West Kootenay. Nine chapters include tales from Ainsworth, West Kootenay's first town; the story of Nelson; ghost towns of the silvery Slocan; and the legendary gold of Rossland. The book is well illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs, and includes an index. Now in its fourth printing.