Title: Air View of Skeena River Canneries in 1946

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

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1946

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 10 x 15 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)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm (referred to as copy 4)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of an aerial view of the Skeena River canneries Inverness Cannery, North Pacific Cannery, Sunnyside Cannery and Cassiar Cannery. Handwritten annotation on recto of copies 1 and 2 reads: "Skeena River - Prince Rupert, B.C. Photo J. Wrathall." Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 3 reads: "Skeena River Slough. Showing Canniers [sic]. 1935." Stamped annotation on verso of copies 2 and 3 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 4 reads: "Wrathall's Photo Finishing Commercial Photographers Prince Rupert, B. C. Sunnyside, North Pacific, Inverness."

Responsibility: ["John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall", "Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd."]

Note: Title based on contents of image.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Inverness Cannery
North Pacific Cannery
Sunnyside Cannery
Cassiar Cannery

Subject Access:
Canneries
Aerial photographs
Rivers

Geographic Access:
Skeena River, B.C.
Port Edward, B.C.

Accession Number: WP996-67-11042

Negative Number: JRW1521

Record ID: 4690


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