2014.003.5021 Flood of 1948, Imperial Esso bulk plant

Accession Num: 2014.003.5021

Negative Code: E46-10A/G14-22

Extent:

Document Date: 1948-05- - 1948-06-

Donors: Bill Barrow

Creators: Merril Barrow

Keywords: 1940s, Bay Street, Canadian Pacific Railway, Columbia River flood (1948), flood, Imperial Oil bulk plant (Hakeman), Nakusp & Slocan Railway, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Nakusp

Physical Description:
2 b/w negatives (35 mm)

Notes:
View from hillside of James Hakeman's Imperial Oil (Esso) bulk plant surrounded by flood waters, Nakusp waterfront, Upper Arrow Lake, 1948 Columbia River flood. Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway runs through photo below Bay Street. Photo via Merril Barrow.

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