Accession Num: 2018.004.15
Negative Code:
Extent:
Document Date: 1933-06- - --
Donors: E. Annette Huyter and James Albert Terry
Creators: Walter Terry
Keywords: 1930s, Canadian Pacific Railway, Carpenter Creek, Carpenter Creek washout (1933), flood, Nakusp & Slocan Railway, and Silversmith Mine
Locations: Sandon
Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (14.7 cm x 8.5 cm)
Notes:
Debris left behind from washout of Sandon and Carpenter (foreground) creeks caused by mining waste/debris slide at Silversmith Mine, Sandon, June 1933. Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway work train and piledriver on bridge over mouth of Sandon Creek at centre. Notes on rear: 'This is where the men were working on the bridge doesn't it look terrible. I hope you will like these and you can show the people there. Ronald is not to school is he I guess it is to[sic] far wishing you a happy birthday.'