2015.028.272 Burning Hardware Store Old Edgewood

Accession Num: 2015.028.272

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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 digitised colour photograph (4178 x 2800 pixels)

Notes:
Two men watch as Millar's Hardware store 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.