[City of Medicine Hat Stern-Wheeler]

Image
Date Issued
1908-06-24
Resource Type
Physical Form
Extent
1 photograph; b&w; postcard; 13.7 x 8.7 cm
Geographic Subject
Coordinates
52.120575, -106.663395
Temporal Subject
Local Identifier
MSS C555/2/4_13c
Note
Written on back: "This shows the water at it's highest if you compare this with the others I sent you will see how high the water came up. After the boat struck it turned over against the pier. Now there is [?] planks and logs and all sorts of things piled up half way up the piers Emma" Addressed to: "Miss Valda Oliver Merlin Ont"
Viewer Override
Abstract
Image of the City of Medicine Hat stern-wheeler after it hit the Victoria Bridge in 1908 when the water was high on the South Saskatchewan River - west side of river in background
Continent
Country
Province
City
Shelf Locator
Morton Manuscripts Collection
Origin Place Name
Saskatchewan
Origin Country
Canada
Language Code
Internal Note
Morton Photographs Box B