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Steam Ship Minto, circa 1950

Black-and-white photograph of a steamship, angled left, on the water. The photograph shows a clear-view of the paddle-wheels on the front of the steamship, and the name “MINTO” above it. Mountains and a partly-clouded sky are in the background.

Revelstoke Museum and Archives photograph 3957.

Map: “The New Outlook for the Arrow Lakes.” British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority.

The paddlewheeler SS Minto plied the waters of the Upper and Lower Arrow Lake for 56 years.