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Firefighters putting out a fire at O'Neill's garage.
- Date Range
- 1951
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title is based on photograph contents.
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P0648
- Accession No.
- 1981.19.698
- 2022.5
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: b & w; 12 x 10cm.
- 1 photograph: b & w; 10.6 x 7.1 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 96dpi
- Negative Number
- F52
- Date Range
- 1951
- History / Biographical
- Wiggs O'Neill built the Smithers Garage in 1918. He expanded in 1947 but then it burnt down in this fire in 1951. He rebuilt it that Spring and it was located at Main and Third Avenue.
- Custodial History
- Larger photograph donated in or before 1981 by the Hann family. Smaller photo donated in late 2022 or early 2023 by Audrey Kruisselbrink.
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Notes
- Photograph is a modern reprint. Negative copy also available.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail