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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 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
W`itaker's house (Vee de L'Eau or the Beach House), which
burned in 1964, St. Hilda#s Anglican Church, and St. Mary's
HOspital (in Garden Baq); views of Sechelt's streets: the
Boulevard, Cowrie Street, Inlet Avenue, Shorncliffe Avenue,
and Rockwood Lodge and cottage, Wharf Street and Wakebield
Inn in West Sechelt. Also in this Sub-Series are photographs
of Whitaker's house at2
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6.5.131
1958 -- Sechelt Municipal Hall -- Opening
Ceremonies
Captain Sam Dawe, Village Commissioner, and
Ralph Johnson receiving De Forest painting of Sechelt
presented by descendants of Bert Whitaker.
Photograph by Ben Lang. See also story in
Coast News, November 29, 1956
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6.5.132
1958 -- Sechelt Municipal Hall -- Opening
Ceremonies
Ralph Johnson, Village Clerk, in the newly
opened Municipal Hall.
Photograph
by Ben Lang. See also story in Coast News, November
29, 1956
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6.5.133
1958 -- Sechelt Municipal Hall -- Opening
Ceremonies
Captain Sam Dawe with De Forest painting.
Photograph
by Ben Lang. See also story in Coast News, November
29, 1956
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6.5.134
1958 -- Centennial Flag Raising Ceremonies at
Sechelt Municipal Hall
On the left side of the porch is Sechelt
Mayor, Mrs. Christine Johnston holding three scrolls
to present to Mary Julius and pioneers T. J. Cook and
Isobel Whitaker Gilbert. On her right is ?, Rev. H.U.
Oswald, Anglican Church Canon, Commissioner and
Centennial Chair Captain Sam Dawe, Mrs. Ada Dawe in
the doorway, ?, ?, the little girl is probably ribbon
cutter Julie Steele with Alec Lamb on her right behind
Betty Williams with her Girl Guides and Brownies. Boy
Scout troop with Cpl. Tick Payne and Sechelt School
band with Mr. Gerry Fahrni are in the foreground and a
group of Sechelt Indian boys stand with Sisters of the
Child Jesus to the left of the Municipal Hall.
Photograph by Gordon Potts of Glenaire Photo
Service.
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6.5.135
1958 -- Centennial Flag Raising Ceremonies at
Sechelt Municipal Hall
Bill Smith, General Montgomery's `runner,'
(closest to flag pole) has just raised the flag. Rev.
Ernest Jessop (Baptist Minister) is leaving the pole
after giving the blessing. Middle right is the Indian
choir from the residential school.
Photograph by Gordon Potts of Glenaire Photo
Service.
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