Helen
Dawe Collection
Series
6.13
Whitaker Family,
1880s-1911
Whitaker Family, 1912-25
Whitaker
Family, 1940s-1966
Documents,
1875-1915
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Series
6.13 -- Whitaker Family and Documents -- 1912-1925, Page 1
A
pictorial record of Alfred and Henrietta Whitaker and their nine children,
Edith, Herbert, Ernest, Evelyn, Reginald, Cecil, Muriel and Ronald
(Alfred junior died in infancy). A portrait taken in England in the
mid 1880s and photos in Vancouver and Sechelt of family, friends and
employees up to 1971 record this remarkable Sechelt family's life.
Original Whitaker business documents have also been photographed,
also original survey information by John Scales; all are oversize
photographs.
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6.13.21
circa
1910-1912 -- A successful day's fishing: (l-r) Dorothy Boult,
the two Whitaker sisters, Muriel (Mrs. Norman Thompson) and Evelyn
(Mrs. H.J. Haslett).
Photographer
unknown. See also oversize photograph 6.15.203
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6.13.22
circa
1912 - Herbert and Mae Whitaker's children Isobel (left) and Kenneth
stand on the Trail Bay beach at Sechelt.
Photographer
unknown
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6.13.23
circa
1912 -- Herbert Whitaker (with hat) sits in the stern of a rowboat
in front of his third store and post office. The two top floors
were, in 1912, the annex to his first hotel.
Photographer
unknown
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