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6.3.6
circa
1906-1913 -- Three storied building, left of centre, with sign over front
door "Post Office" was built in 1906 with store and post office
on ground floor and hotel annex on upper floors. Later the entire building
was used as the second hotel. It burned in 1936. Farm buildings on left;
note barn has three vents on the roof. Boathouse unpainted with double
doorway on beach. First Indian Residential School situated on hill with
rare view of auxiliary building northwest behind the school, which was
destroyed by fire, May 1917. See Department of Indian Affairs 1913 report
for dimensions of school wing, laundry-workshop, stable and chicken house.
Although it does not appear in this photo, there is another photo extant
of this store-post office (third store) building with a large sign under
the row of three windows in front reading "General Store."
Photographer
unknown
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