Mission Archives

Mac's Cabins with Auction barn in the background (the flats), Mission, BC

MCA-0165-0165-S335-059B
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

House being swept away by flood waters

MCA-0165-0165-S335-064
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Flooded farm in front of Dewdney Mountain

MCA-0165-0165-S335-009
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Canadian Legion Mission City, BC.

MCA-0116-S01-SS675-002
Item
[1936-1948]

Part of Carl Klenk collection

Klenk, Carl William

Mission City, B.C. Main Street

MCA-0116-S01-SS800-046
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of Carl Klenk collection

Photograph is of the Odeon Theatre and storefronts such as Massey-Harris Farm Equipment, Mission Hotel, Don Lange Diamonds, Watches & China.

Klenk, Carl William

Measuring the water's height at Tremblay Dam

MCA-0165-0165-S335-003
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Men and women on the naval barge LCA980

MCA-0165-0165-S335-014B
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

BC Telephone linemen work to remove wires from a telephone pole that was threatened by the flood.

MCA-0165-0165-S335-021
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Unidentified men working on telephone pole

Albert Clifford

Looking towards Matsqui - From Mission- Matsqui Bridge

MCA-0165-0165-S335-025
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Half a mile west of Dewdney Pumps. Crews of sandbaggers rush to fill a weak spot beneath the double track CPR bed.

MCA-0165-0165-S335-029
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Unidentified men sandbagging

Albert Clifford

Floodwaters on Mission Flats or Matsqui

MCA-0165-0165-S335-031
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Looking SE from Westminster Abbey toward Dewdney

MCA-0165-0165-S335-034B
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

West end of the washout

MCA-0165-0165-S335-035
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Photo taken from the West end of the washout. A bulldozer is shoving gravel into the fill. Telegraph poles at right were installed to restore communications soon after the break.

Albert Clifford

View looking South from Westminster Abbey, Hatzic, BC

MCA-0165-0165-S335-066
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Canadian Legion Mission City, B.C.

MCA-0116-S01-SS675-003
Item
[1936-1948]

Part of Carl Klenk collection

Photograph is taken from the roof of the Bellevue Hotel, with Imperial Motors sign visible.

Klenk, Carl William

Canadian Legion, Mission City, B.C.

MCA-0116-S01-SS675-007
Item
[1936-1948]

Part of Carl Klenk collection

Photograph shows cars parked outside.

Klenk, Carl William

Man shovelling dirt to protect property from flood waters of the Fraser River

MCA-0165-0165-S335-004
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Man and woman being ferried across a small canal

MCA-0165-0165-S335-013B
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Group of people around a table

MCA-0165-0165-S335-018
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Director of the Red Cross Harry Beech (identified by armband) surrounded by an unidentified group of people

McRae Motors

MCA-0165-0165-S335-024
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Looking South from Westminster Abbey

MCA-0165-0165-S335-032
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

Albert Clifford

Washed out road

MCA-0165-0165-S335-041
Item
1948

Part of Albert Clifford fonds

The slow process of draining off Matsqui Prairie was in process Monday when this picture of the washed out road was taken from the CPR tracks just south of the bridge.