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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 Library, Municipal Halls, Page 4
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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6.5.136
1958
-- Centennial Flag Raising Ceremony at Sechelt Municipal Hall
Left
to right Rev. Ernest Jessop (Baptist Church), Bill Smith, who
had served as General Montgomery's runner in WW11, in front of
him. Photograph by Gordon Potts of Glenaire Photo Service
Photograph
by Gordon Potts of Glenaire Photo Service.
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6.5.137
1958
-- Centennial Flag Raising Ceremony at Sechelt Municipal Hall
Bill
Smith, runner for General Montgomery in WW11, raises the Centennial
Flag at Sechelt Municipal Hall on Sunday April 27, 1958. Sister
Colombe stands with the choir from the Indian residential school.
Photograph
by Gordon Potts of Glenaire Photo Service.
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6.5.138
1961
-- Sechelt Village Councillors and Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs.George
R. Pearkes at Sechelt Municipal Hall.
Councillors
left to right: Frank Parker, Sam Dawe, Chairperson Christine Johnston,
Mrs. George R. Pearkes, Lieut.-Gov. George R. Pearkes. Seated
is Chief Charlie Craigan of the Sechelt Indian Band.
See
Coast News article July 27, 1961.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.139
1981
-- Extension being built to the 1966 Sechelt Municipal Hall.
Photograph
courtesy Coast News newspaper
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6.5.140
1966
-- Sechelt's Municipal Hall moves to Highway 101 to become a restaurant.
It had been a staff annex for Sechelt's second hotel on Wharf
Road, a telegraph and telephone office until circa 1948, the Bank
of Montreal's first office and finally, when moved to Inlet Avenue
in 1956, Sechelt's first Municipal Hall.
Photograph
courtesy The Sechelt Peninsula Times and the Alsgard family
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Copyright
© The Sechelt Community Archives
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