Postcard showing a river running through autumn trees with mountains in the background. Caption: "Greetings from Lakelse Esso Service, Terrace, B.C. Beautiful British Columbia, Canada. The changing colours of Fall, a swift running stream set against a snow-capped mountain background, typifies the gorgeous scenery of the beautiful Province."
Donated by Meg Walker, granddaughter of John and Marjorie Nute, on October 11th 2022.
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Postcard showing a river running through autumn trees with mountains in the background. Caption: "Greetings from Lakelse Esso Service, Terrace, B.C. Beautiful British Columbia, Canada. The changing colours of Fall, a swift running stream set against a snow-capped mountain background, typifies the gorgeous scenery of the beautiful Province."
Notes
Collected by Rev. John and Marjorie Nute, who worked at the Kitimat Presbyterian Church in summer 1977.
Lakelse lake Mudslide. Tangled mass of mud, sand and trees cover area that was part of new section of Kitimat - Terrace highway until Friday evening. Major slide about a mile long and half-mile wide completely wiped road communication between the two communities as well as ripping out transmission line carrying power from kemano and Kitimat to Terrace. Downed and twisted power lines are visible at centre of photo Two cars, almost standing on their noses (circled), remain on portion of obliterated road.
Lakelse lake Mudslide. Tangled mass of mud, sand and trees cover area that was part of new section of Kitimat - Terrace highway until Friday evening. Major slide about a mile long and half-mile wide completely wiped road communication between the two communities as well as ripping out transmission line carrying power from kemano and Kitimat to Terrace. Downed and twisted power lines are visible at centre of photo Two cars, almost standing on their noses (circled), remain on portion of obliterated road.