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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
-- Sechelt Inn, 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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4 5
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6.5.72
1951
-- Sechelt Inn
Sechelt
Inn, once the Whitaker family home, was owned by the Union Steamship
Company's subsidiary Union Estates until 1952. Judy and Bill Fraser
play on the beach. The wooden bulwark was built in the late 1920s
as a project of H. J. Haslett then Union Estates manager.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.73
1951
-- Sechelt Inn
Sechelt
Inn, once the Whitaker family home, was owned by the Union Steamship
Company's subsidiary Union Estates until 1952. Judy Fraser plays
on the beach. The wooden bulwark was built in the late 1920s as
a project of H. J. Haslett then Union Estates manager.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.74
195?
-- A Union steamship docked at Sechelt wharf
Photograph
taken from the front of the Sechelt Inn
Black
and white photograph copied from a coloured postcard by the Gower
Sutton Co. of Vancouver
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6.5.75
195?
-- A Union steamship docked at Sechelt wharf
Coloured
postcard taken from the front of the Sechelt Inn
Postcard
by Gower Sutton Co, Vancouver B.C.
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6.5.76
195?
-- 'Hotel Sechelt, B.C.'
Built
originally for Alfred and Henrietta Whitaker in 1906 their home
became the Sechelt Inn in 1926 after the sale of son Herbert Whitaker's
estate to the Union Steamship Company. It was sold again in 1952
to Mrs. Florence Duncan who ran it until a fire badly damaged
the building in 1963.
Photograph
# 25 by H. H. Winn
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