2017.034.48 Hughes Trail 9, Nakusp B.C.

Accession Num: 2017.034.48

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Extent:

Document Date: 1923-07-01 - 1926-07-01

Donors: Estate of Hazel Fellows

Creators: Hughes Studio

Keywords: 1920s, Broadway Cafe/Royal Cafe, Broadway Street, Canada Day, Edwards Block, marching band, Masonic Building (Nakusp), music, Nakusp post office, Nelson Bugle Band, parade, post office/Canada Post, Ralph Islip/Broadway Store, restaurant, Rushton Hardware and Furniture, and store

Locations: Nakusp

Physical Description:
1 b/w postcard (13.4 cm x 8.8 cm)

Notes:
Postcard showing Nelson Bugle Band marching down 300 block of Broadway Street, Nakusp, 1923-1926. Postcard by Hughes Studio, Trail. Post office (Masonic Building, built 1922) and Royal Cafe (built 1923) seen at left. Original Ralph Islip grocery store (opened 1923, burned with neighbouring building 1926) at back centre. Rushton's Hardware and Edwards Block (built 1923, purchased by Islip in 1926 after fire) at back right. Notes on rear: 'Royal Cafe owned by Lee Cam Way. Main St. of Nakusp, the Nelson Bugle Band, Mac as traffic cop.'

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