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 6
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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6.13.66
early
1920s -- Lady on the left could be Mrs. Florrie (Edric) Clayton
with friends outside the second Sechelt Hotel prior to its new
entrance on the west side.
Photograph
by Edric Clayton.
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6.13.67
circa
1928-1929 -- Edric and Florrie Clayton's daughters Phyllis (left)
and Peggy sit on Trail Bay beach outside Herbert Whitaker's second
store/post office/school/telegraph office.
Photograph
by Edric Clayton
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6.13.68
circa
1927-1929 -- Trail Bay beach with rental cottages on the left,
totem pole and store in the centre and Our Lady of Lourdes church
on the far right; children without hats sitting on the beach could
be Phyllis and Peggy Clayton.
Photograph
by Edric Clayton
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6.13.69
circa
1928-1929 -- Phyllis and Peggy Clayton sit on Trail Bay beach
outside the Union Steamship Company's general store.
Photograph
by Edric Clayton.
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6.13.70
1920s
-- Mothers and children (unidentified) wait on the Sechelt wharf
for the Union Steamship Company boat.
Photograph
by Edric Clayton
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