2014.003.5024 ’48 flood

Accession Num: 2014.003.5024

Negative Code: E46-13A/G14-25

Extent:

Document Date: 1948-05- - 1958-06-

Donors: Bill Barrow

Creators: Merril Barrow

Keywords: 1940s, Bay Street, BC Forest Service, Canadian Pacific Railway, Columbia River flood (1948), flood, forestry, Government wharf (Nakusp), Nakusp & Slocan Railway, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Nakusp

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

Notes:
View from hillside of BC Forest Service boathouse and shop surrounded by floodwaters, Nakusp government wharf, Upper Arrow Lake, 1948 Columbia River flood. Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway tracks and Bay Street seen at bottom. Photo via Merril Barrow.