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File No KVR 149
Accession No CD #3
Title Dumping ore at Oliver Siding
Date Photographed circa 1935
Area taken Oliver, B.C.
Area taken (specific) Fairview Mines dump station
Restrictions publications
Collection info Stocks Fonds
Artifact info original
Location of original David Stocks Negative
Condition of original good
Photographer Lumb Stocks
Owner David Stocks
Donor Stocks Estate
Description For years the Mines at Fairview had to haul their ore by cart or truck to a railhead for shipment to a smelter. By 1923, they loaded ore cars and shipped by barge to the Lake head, or hauled by cart to Nighthawk to the U.S. side.
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