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Helen Dawe Collection

Series 6.13
   Whitaker Family, 1880s-1911

    Whitaker Family, 1912-25
    Whitaker Family, 1940s-1966
    Documents, 1875-1915


Series 6.13 -- Whitaker Family and Documents -- 1940s-1966, Page 2

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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6.13.44

1943 -- Cherry Whitaker with her two sons, baby Geoffrey and Michael taken in front of their home.

Photographer unknown


6.13.45

early 1940s -- Outside her house on Cowrie Street is Mae Whitaker, widow of Sechelt pioneer entrepreneur Herbert Whitaker with her daughter Isobel Gilbert and grand-son Nicky.

Photographer unknown


6.13.46

early 1940s -- Mae Whitaker, widow of Sechelt pioneer entrepreneur Herbert Whitaker, with her grand-son Nicky Gilbert outside her home on Cowrie Street

Photographer unknown


6.13.47

early 1940s -- Marjorie Hackett on the left with Nicky Gilbert and his grandmother Mae Whitaker.

Photographer unknown


6.13.48

1948 --Robert Hackett holding Janie Whitaker with her father Kenneth seated on the right on Sechelt beach

Photographer unknown


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