2022.009.5.58 Burning

Accession Num: 2022.009.5.58

Negative Code: R44-61

Extent:

Document Date: 1967-- - --

Donors: Estate of Florence Adshead

Creators: Florence Adshead

Keywords: 1960s, Arrow Lakes flooding (Columbia River Treaty), Columbia River, fire, The Narrows, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Arrow Park and Makinson

Physical Description:
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Notes:
Building being burned in advance of flooding to be created by the Arrow (Hugh Keenleyside) Dam alongside The Narrows (Columbia River) as seen from original alignment of Highway 6, Makinson, 1967. Buildings in Arrow Park seen across river. Haze in the image is from the burning of brush and debris piles throughout the valley associated with the clearing.

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