2014.003.964 Kootenay, Rossland, Illecillewaet, Minto, C.P.R. Wharf, Nakusp, before 1902

Accession Num: 2014.003.964

Negative Code: B3-9

Extent:

Document Date: 1898-- - 1902--

Donors: Charlie Yingling

Keywords: 1890s, 1900s, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway wharf (Nakusp), SS Illecillewaet, SS Kootenay, SS Minto, SS Rossland, sternwheelers, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Nakusp

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

Notes:
Canadian Pacific Railway wharf and slip on Upper Arrow Lake at Nakusp in winter, 1898-1902. Four sternwheelers seen in photo. Kootenay sailing on lake at top. Ships docked L-R: Illecillewaet, Rossland, Minto. Notes: 'Yingling Sr. bought the Illecillewaet & parked it in a slough beside his house. Part was used to build barns.'