2014.018.2435 Tillicum 1983

Accession Num: 2014.018.2435

Negative Code: S1163-40

Extent:

Document Date: 1983-03- - --

Donors: Denis Stanley

Creators: Denis Stanley

Keywords: 1980s, Gustafson; Arnie, Gustafson; Elaine, museum, Nakusp & District Museum, Nakusp Centennial Building, and Tillicum Mine

Locations: Nakusp

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

Notes:
Elaine Gustafson (left) and Arnie Gustafson (right) weighing gold ore sample from Tillicum Mountain near Burton, 1983. Caption from 23 March 1983 edition of Arrow Lakes News: 'Elaine and Arnie Gustafson, discoverers of the Tillicum gold strike, this week donated a piece of the original ore assayed at 22 ounces per ton gold which started the rush to the Nakusp museum.'

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