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Bailey bridge construction over Bulkley River
- Date Range
- April 1966
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Creator
- Lyle Angman
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P6584
- Accession No.
- 2019.32
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- April 1966
- Geographic Access
- Smithers, B.C.
- Notes
- Bailey (temporary) bridge was built over the Bulkley River after the original bridge was destroyed by and ice jam on Good Friday 1966. The desctruction of the Bulkley River bridge as well as a fire at the pumphouse over the same weekend led the Village of Smithers to declare a state of emergency on Tuesday April 12th 1966. Photos were taken by Angman the following week.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Less detail