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"Eric breaking out new road"
- Collection
- Bill Dungate collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man atop a sleigh pulled by four horses, loaded with railway ties. Writing across front says "Eric breakin [sic] out new road."
- Collection
- Bill Dungate collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C8
- Item No.
- P9526
- Accession No.
- 2021.23
- Physical Description
- 1 negative; b&w
- Scan Resolution
- 600 dpi
- Custodial History
- Negative was taken by Bill Dungate of an old photograph lent to him for copying by Ivy Strimbold (nee McInnes). Donated to the Museum on August 12th 2021 by Dino Laramie.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man atop a sleigh pulled by four horses, loaded with railway ties. Writing across front says "Eric breakin [sic] out new road."
- Notes
- This may be the winter road cut by the McInneses from North Bulkley to Houston in 1917 in order to improve transportation between the two communities. See Marks of a Century, pg. 57.
- 'Eric' may be Ivy McInnes' husband, Eric Strimbold.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail