2020.007.5.1.56 Uyeda house construction, Nakusp

Accession Num: 2020.007.5.1.56

Negative Code: R1-1

Extent:

Document Date: 1953-- - --

Donors: Uyeda Family Estate

Creators: Uyeda family

Keywords: 1950s, 202 7th Avenue NW, Big Bend Lumber Co., building construction, excavator, forestry, Japanese Canadians, Uyeda; Yonezo, and Uyeda; Yukiye

Locations: Nakusp

Physical Description:
1 b/w negative (60 mm)

Notes:
Man driving excavator, construction of Uyeda family home, Beach Avenue (modern 202 7th Avenue NW) at Arthur Street, ca. 1953. Houses in background were originally built by Big Bend Lumber Co. for interned Japanese Canadian workers during World War II.