2016.005.256 Berts Mum & Dads’ house being moved up to the farm from Edgewood on June 10th 1967

Accession Num: 2016.005.256

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Document Date: 1967-06-10 - --

Donors: Annette Devlin and Brian Hopp

Creators: Doris Hopp

Keywords: 1960s, Arrow Lakes flooding (Columbia River Treaty), building relocation, Hopp; Bert, Hopp; Cornelia 'Corrie' (deGans), Hopp; Doris (Keffer), and Hopp; Hank

Locations: Edgewood

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1 colour digital photograph (3793 pixels x 3813 pixels)

Notes:
Hank Hopp & Corrie Hopp being relocated via flatbed truck, Edgewood, 10 June 1967. The house was moved to the Hopp family farm in the Inonoaklin Valley north of Edgewood in advance of the Edgewood townsite's flooding by the construction of Arrow Dam the following year. Bert Hopp and Doris Hopp moved into the house in autumn 1968.

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