2014.003.5025 Forestry building, ’48 flood

Accession Num: 2014.003.5025

Negative Code: E46-14A/G14-26

Extent:

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

Donors: Bill Barrow

Creators: Merril Barrow

Keywords: 1940s, 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:
BC Forest Service boathouse and shop surrounded by flood waters from Upper Arrow Lake during 1948 Columbia River flood, Nakusp government wharf. Flooded Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway tracks run through centre of image. Photo via Merril Barrow.