Charles Thoreson's International Lumber Yard (1911-06-16)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 1995.14.52

Date June 16 1911

Description A photo of two images glued to either side of a piece of black construction paper. Each photo shows different angles from the Great Northern Supply Company fire, June 16, 1911. The lumber yard, named Charles Thoreson's International Lumber Yard, on the corner of Central Avenue and Cheadle, is on fire with a cloud of smoke billowing from it. In one of the photos a man stands in the lumber yard looking at the smoke. There is a circular green sticker on each side.

Materials Photographic Paper; Construction Paper

Category Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Print, Photographic