2014.003.1653 Canyon slide, 1934-35, 30′ deep

Accession Num: 2014.003.1653

Negative Code: B36-21

Extent:

Document Date: 1934-- - 1935--

Donors: Seldon Daney

Keywords: 1930s, avalanche, Berg; Ollie, Camborne Road/Fish River Road/Incomappleux Forest Service Road, Daney; Seldon Jr., Morin; Paddy, road construction, snowbank, snowplough, and Westland: Lee

Locations: Beaton

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (35 mm)

Notes:
Workers attempting to clear path through snowslide blocking road along the Incomappleux River 4 miles above Beaton toward Camborne, winter of 1934-35 (Caterpillar licence reads 1934). Snow slide was 30 feet deep (tree was notched and depth was measured in spring). L-R: Paddy Morin, Lee Westland, Seldon Daney, Ollie Berg.

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