Collection

BVM visual record collection

Description Level

Item

GMD

graphic material

Fonds No.

C2

Item No.

P3724

Accession No.

Part of P3714-P3799, accession number unknown

Physical Description

1Photograph: sepia; 11 x 6.5 cm

Scan Resolution

600 dpi

Date Range

1933

History / Biographical

Archibald Theodore Harrer, originally from Pennsylvania, was active in the mining, lumber, and construction industries around Smithers and Hazelton in the 1920s and 1930s. Along with his cousins the Messner brothers, 'Arch' ran Silver King Mine and briefly operated a sawmill.

Custodial History

Photographs were donated by Warren Harrer (Jr?), likely in the late 1990s.

Notes

Modern reprint. Stamped on back "Kodak Image Magic"; "Official stamp of the Olympic Games" 1933 - Silver King mine cabin. Arch Harrer.

Type of Record

Archival Description

Less detail