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Helen Dawe Collection -- Index

Series 6
   Aerial Photographs (6.1)
    Bog, Marsh Sechelt (6.2)
    General, Panoramic views (6.3)
    General, Panoramic views (6.4)
    Identified buildings (6.5)
    First Nations of Sechelt (6.6)
    Individual people/groups (6.7)
    May Days, picnics, etc. (6.8)
    Resource Industries (6.9)
    Schools (6.10)
    Ships (6.11)
    Transportation (6.12)
    Whitaker family (6.13)
    Cook, Dawe, Steele, Whittaker familes (6.14)

Series 2
  
General A-Z -- The Crucils

Series 10
  
Union Steamship and All Red Line Companies

Series 11
  
Captain Sam and Ada Dawe

Series 13
  
The Sechelt Inn

Series 20
  
Souvenir brochures, postcards

Series 24
   Merry Island lighthouse


Series 6.2 -- Bog, Marsh Sechelt (Page 2)

The early photographs depict the Sechelt bog area where present-day Sechelt is located; the later show the present day marsh wildfowl nature reserve area to the north-west of the village close to the south-west side of Porpoise Bay.

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6.2.4

1981 -- Sechelt Marsh Protective Society work party preparing path for wheel chairs. Heavy machinery, digging sawdust etc. out of former lagoon for construction of Royal Reach Resort. (Henry Hall). Bradley Benson photographer, photograph courtesy Coast News newspaper


6.2.5

1981 -- Sechelt Marsh and Royal Reach Development (right). Upper left Walter Froese's Valencia Development. Henry Hall's A-frame in right foreground. Norm Watson's condo on bluff (upper right). Osprey, lower left, runs into Wharf Road, Trail Avenue, upper middle, runs past sewage treatment plant, upper left. Bradley Benson photographer, photograph courtesy Coast News newspaper.


6.2.6

1982 -- Sechelt Marsh with snow on the ground in January. Royal Reach Resort under construction a.k.a. Sun-Cove Resort Inc. Photograph courtesy The Press newspaper and the Proctor family


6.2.7

1982 -- Marsh at Porpoise Bay, townhouses to west built by Henry Hall. Photograph by Anne Langdon, photograph courtesy The Press newspaper and the Proctor family


6.2.8

1982 -- Head of Porpoise Bay. Henry Hall's A-frame on sand dredged up from the bay by E.F. Ted Osborne. Construction material and blasted rock (from Browning Road) placed on Osborne Park, owned by Village of Sechelt, by Henry Hall when building his house. Caroline Wallden photographer, photograph courtesy The Press newspaper and the Proctor family


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