Crowd awaiting “Minto” at CPR wharf

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Document Date: 1954-04-24 - --

Donors: Charles Maxfield

Keywords: 1950s, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway wharf (Nakusp), Nakusp & Slocan Railway, SS Minto, SS Minto final sailing (1954), sternwheelers, train, and Upper Arrow Lake

Locations: Nakusp

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1 photograph : b/w ; 4103 x 2160 px

Notes:
A crowd gathered on the Canadian Pacific (Nakusp & Slocan) Railway wharf to salute the sternwheeler SS Minto on its final sailing, Upper Arrow Lake, 24 April 1954. Notes from Charles Maxfield: 'Note coal landing shed and chute above last car on right, also oil car'.