2015.028.161 Burning Millar Store

Accession Num: 2015.028.161

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Document Date: 1968-04-

Donors: Annette Devlin

Creators: Margaret Williams

Keywords: 1960s, Arrow Lakes flooding (Columbia River Treaty), BC Hydro, fire, Millar's Hardware, Old Edgewood townsite (demolished), and store

Locations: Edgewood

Physical Description:
1 digital image (4192 x 2828 pixels)

Notes:
Two children watch as Millar's Hardware store is being burned by BC Hydro during clearing of Edgewood townsite in preparation for flooding of the Arrow Lakes created by the High Arrow Dam (Hugh Keenleyside Dam), April 1968.

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