2014.003.5201 Needles June 1967

Accession Num: 2014.003.5201

Negative Code: F7-10A

Extent:

Document Date: 1867-06- - --

Donors: Charlie Watson

Creators: BC Hydro and Charlie Watson

Keywords: 1960s, aerial image, Barnes Creek Logging, forestry, Highway 6, Needles Elementary-High School, and Needles log dump

Locations: Needles

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

Notes:
Aerial view of ledge just above Needles townsite, June 1967, prior to its demolition in advance of flooding of the Arrow Lakes by Hugh Keenleyside Dam. Mike Bilinski's Barnes Creek Logging shop/repair garage at bottom left. Celgar log dump just off-camera below image across from Bilinski's shop. Needles Elementary-Junior Secondary School on hillside at top centre.

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