Title: Aftermath of the Skeena River Flood East of Kwinitsa in 1936

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1936

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 2)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 3)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of trees fallen on CN Railway tracks East of Kwinitsa after the Skeena River Flood. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "Flood Receding. 1936. Looking West - From Just East of Kwinitsa." Stamped annotation on verso of copies 2 and 3 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Note: Title based on contents of image.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Canadian National Railway

Subject Access:
Rivers
Disasters
Railways
Floods

Geographic Access:
Kwinitsa, B.C.
Skeena River, B.C.

Accession Number: WP997-110-14191

Negative Number: JRW318H

Record ID: 2510


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