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Acid rock drainage sign in Telkwa
- Date Range
- October 1997
- Collection
- Interior News fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Colleen Carroll and Dave Cody, of the group T.E.A.C.H. (Telkwa Educational Commission of Homeowners) standing beside a sign erected on Carroll's Telkwa property, directly across from Manalta Coal's Telkwa Office. The sign warns of the dangers of acid rock drainage caused by mining.
- Collection
- Interior News fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- John Young
- Fonds No.
- BF5
- Series No.
- S4
- Item No.
- P8611
- Accession No.
- 2020.36
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph; colour
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Date Range
- October 1997
- Custodial History
- Photo was originally taken by Interior News staff for publication in the paper. It was retained by the News until being transferred to the Bulkley Valley Museum, likely in 2007, as part of a large donation of photographs, negatives, and textual records. Item was stored in Room 6 until being found in collections and accessioned in Fall 2020.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Colleen Carroll and Dave Cody, of the group T.E.A.C.H. (Telkwa Educational Commission of Homeowners) standing beside a sign erected on Carroll's Telkwa property, directly across from Manalta Coal's Telkwa Office. The sign warns of the dangers of acid rock drainage caused by mining.
- Arrangement
- Item was found in an envelope with other photographs from the same date. All photographs in this series have been removed from original order and arranged in the order in which they were scanned.
- Geographic Access
- Telkwa, B.C.
- Notes
- Appears in the Interior News, October 29th 1997. Negative available.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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