2017.021.13.2 Minto — July 30/68

Accession Num: 2017.021.13.2

Negative Code: Q7A-2

Extent:

Document Date: 1968-07-30 - --

Donors: Nakusp & District Museum

Creators: BC Hydro

Keywords: 1960s, BC Hydro, John Nelson farm, SS Minto, SS Minto burning (1968), sternwheelers, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Galena Bay

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (60 mm), 1 b/w photograph (9.0 cm x 9.0 cm)

Notes:
Water being pumped from hull of derelict SS Minto on shore of John Nelson farm, Upper Arrow Lake, Galena Bay, 30 July 1968, the day before the ship is towed to the centre of the lake and cremated. Photo by BC Hydro. Photo was deaccessioned from Nakusp & District Museum (accession no. 2001.013.08L).