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Helen
Dawe Collection
Series
6.5
Bridges, surveyor's
posts (1875-?)
Cottages (1900-1970s)
Sechelt
waterfront, first hotel (1900-1914)
Sechelt
first hotel fire (1900-1914)
Sechelt
second hotel (1910-1930s)
Sechelt
Inn (1906-1973)
Stores,
Post Offices, barn etc. (1896-1973)
Modern
buildings (1973-1982)
Sechelt
Library, Municipal halls (1960s-1970s)
St.
Hilda's Anglican Church (1930s-1970s)
St.
Mary's Hospital (various)
Sechelt
streets (1900s-1980s)
Shorncliffe
Ave, Teredo Street (1935-1983)
Wakefield
Inn, West Sechelt (1981-1982)
Wharf
Road (1906-1979)
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Series
6.5-- Identified buildings, streets, structures, Sechelt and District
-- Cottages, Page 3
Photographs
are of bridges, cottages, hotels, stores and private houses in Sechelt
and District, many being identified buildings on Sechelt's waterfront.
Excellent photos of Sechelt's first hotel, and the 1914 fire which
destroyed it, Sechelt's second hotel and general store and wharf.
Photographs also of Sechelt Inn, originally Whitaker's house (Vue
de L'Eau or the Beach House), which burned in 1964, St. Hilda's Anglican
Church, and St. Mary's Hospital (in Garden Bay); views of Sechelt's
streets: the Boulevard, Cowrie Street, Inlet Avenue, Shorncliffe Avenue,
and Rockwood Lodge and cottage, Wharf Street and Wakefield Inn in
West Sechelt. Also in this Sub-Series are photographs of Whitaker's
house at Selma Park, the Bank of Montreal at Madeira Park, Deadman's
Island and the CPR station in Vancouver. Photographers include Charles
Bradbury, Edric S. Clayton. Some photographs are copies from Vancouver
City Archives, Provincial Archives and Vancouver Public Library Collection.
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6.5.18
c1912
-- Trail Bay Waterfront
Rock
Cottage on the left, built by Herbert Whitaker for renting. It
was moved back by subsequent owners either William Burley of Vancouver,
who bought it from Herbert prior to 1925, or later owner William's
granddaughter Mary Henderson. In the centre is the Whitaker Home
`Beach House' with a horse and cart on the beach in front.
Photographer
unknown, probably Charles Bradbury, photograph courtesy Rowena
Haslett
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6.5.19
c1912
-- Rock Cottage on Trail Bay
Built
by Herbert Whitaker in 1901 for renting to summer visitors it
was purchased by William Burley of Vancouver prior to 1926 and
later owned by his granddaughter Mary Henderson. Senator Hewitt
Bostock rented it in the early 1900s.
Photographer
unknown
See
also oversize photograph 6.15.51
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6.5.21
Pre1925
-- A Herbert Whitaker Rental Cottage on Trail Bay
One
of Herbert Whitaker's rental cottages on The Boulevard' at Trail
Bay. According to Helen Dawe this photograph was taken while Herbert
was still alive (he died in 1925).
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.22
Pre1925
-- A Herbert Whitaker Rental Cottage on Trail Bay
The
Burley family of Vancouver occupied this cottage before they bought
Rock Cottage from Herbert Whitaker prior to 1925.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.23
c1920s
-- Trail Bay Waterfront Cottages and the Sechelt Indian Band Church
on Sechelt's Trail Bay waterfront.
Photographer
unknown
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