Description
[Manitoba Telephone System]. Red River Flood in Manitoba – 1950; Special Flood Supplement to “The Telephone Echo” Published by The Manitoba Telephone System. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Telephone System, 1950. First printing. Unpaginated [pp. 10]. 4to. Illustrated stapled card covers. Chiefly black and white photographs, maps, illustrations of the aftermath of the Red River Flood of 1950. Scenes depict the damage to buildings, reconstruction efforts, aerial view of the extent of the damage. Light rubbing to the covers, contents bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+ to near fine. Scarce. At time of cataloguing not in Peel, BAC/LAC. “In this special supplement to the “The Telephone Echo” we present some pictures of the Red River’s devastating flood as it affected telephone communications.” Near Fine. Stapled Wraps. (#1009) $45.00
