2014.003.1738 Launching the SS Rossland After Rebuild at Nakusp

Accession Num: 2014.003.1738

Negative Code: B41-4

Extent:

Document Date: 1908-03- - 1908-05-

Donors: Annie Sendey and Catherine Fyfe

Creators: Amos Burling and J.G. Craft

Keywords: 1900s, Government wharf (Nakusp), Nakusp shipyard, SS Kootenay, SS Rossland, sternwheelers, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Nakusp

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

Notes:
SS Rossland being relaunched from Canadian Pacific Railway shipyard ways, Nakusp, Upper Arrow Lake, spring 1908 (not 1910), following hull reconstruction. Old hull seen in foreground. SS Kootenay docked at Canadian Pacific Railway wharf in background. Photo by Amos Burling, Nakusp via J.G. Craft, South Slocan (later Nelson).

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