2003.026.246 Boat – “Wiget”

Accession Num: 2003.026.246

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Document Date: 1954-- - 1960--

Donors: Charlie Rollins and Milton Parent

Creators: Charlie Rollins

Keywords: 1950s, barge, Canadian Pacific Railway, Interior Lake Service, lumber, Nakusp & Slocan Railway, Nakusp shipyard, tugboats, and Widget (tug)

Locations: Nakusp

Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (11.5 cm x 7.0 cm)

Notes:
Lumber stacked at Canadian Pacific Railway shipyard, Nakusp waterfront on Upper Arrow Lake, ca. 1954-1960. Interior Lake Service tug Widget, owned by Ivan Horie, at centre. Note proper spelling of 'Widget'. Inscription on rear: Boat – "Wiget"[sic], Ivan Horie boat. From coast. Worked on Lower Arrow Lakes.'