2014.018.453 Moving Celgar building

Accession Num: 2014.018.453

Negative Code: S918F-3

Extent:

Document Date: 1966-11- - --

Donors: Denis Stanley

Creators: Denis Stanley

Keywords: 1960s, Arrow Lakes flooding (Columbia River Treaty), Bay Street, building relocation, Canadian Pacific Railway, Celgar (Columbia Cellulose/Canadian Cellulose), forestry, hotel, Leland Hotel, and Nakusp & Slocan Railway

Locations: Nakusp

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (60 mm)

Notes:
Celgar fire protection building (originally the company's main Nakusp office) being moved from Nakusp waterfront to Rothwell Point in advance of rising waters caused by Hugh Keenleyside Dam, November 1966. Leland Hotel seen at top centre. Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway at left.