On the back of the photo is says: " This picture was taken at Phoenix, B.C. about 1905 or 1906. The Knights of Pythias had organized the D.O.K. Lodge at Grand Forks, B.C. and the group had gone to Phoenix on an excursion, possibly the Phoenix Branch of the Great Northern Railway. The first 3 men on the left in the front row are Mr. Steudall?, Matt Miller, Theo Peterson. Mr. John Greenwall (5), James Seals (4) who had the livery stable at Danville, Theran Stendall, Matt Sloper are the group someplace, Mr. Peterson told of the wonderful dinner served at the Banquet. There is a Leslie fellow near the two girls in the front row".
