2014.018.2742 Five car load of shakewood from Tye

Accession Num: 2014.018.2742

Negative Code: S1183B-2

Extent:

Document Date: 1983-09- - --

Donors: Denis Stanley

Creators: Denis Stanley

Keywords: 1980s, Canadian Pacific Railway, Columbia River Shake & Shingle, forestry, Nakusp & Slocan Railway, sawmill, and train

Locations: Nakusp

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

Notes:
Workers trimming excess wood and bark from logs on Canadian Pacific Railway car, Columbia River Shake & Shingle, Kuskanax Delta, Nakusp, September 1983. Caption from Arrow Lakes News: 'Five car load of shakewood from Tye rolled into town this week as part of 25 carloads destined for the Columbia River Shake and Shingle mill. Besides the trainloads of material, about 16 truckloads of material have also arrived from the Kootenay Lake location.'