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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
-- Shorncliffe Ave., Teredo St., 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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6.5.210
1939
-- Bill and Jessie Youngson's cottage, erected before they built
Rockwood Lodge, was their home after they sold the Lodge in 1946.
Photograph
courtesy Betty Ingram (nee Youngson)
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6.5.211
circa
1939/1940 -- Rockwood Lodge was built and operated by Bill and
Jessie Youngson. This photograph was on the front cover of a brochure
by Mr. Morrison, a later owner. The centre upstairs window was
in what was called "Jimmy Sinclair's room." He was Margaret Trudeau's
father and he, his wife, daughter Margaret and her sisters used
to holiday in Sechelt.
Photograph
courtesy Betty Ingram (nee Youngson)
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6.5.212
late
1930s -- Rockwood Cottage home of Bill and Jessie Youngson who
built and operated Rockwood Lodge from 1936 to 1946.
Photograph
courtesy Betty Ingram (nee Youngson)
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6.5.213
1941-1943
-- School inspector Mr. A.S. Towell in Rockwood Lodge lounge.
Rockwood Lodge was built and operated by Bill and Jessie Youngson
from 1936 to 1946.
Photograph
by Mr. A. S. Towell
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6.5.214
circa
1942 -- Rockwood Lodge gardens with the Youngson cottage in the
background; left to right Jessie Youngson, Mrs. L.M. Towell, Mr.
A.S. Towell, school inspector, and Bill Youngson.
Photograph
courtesy Betty Ingram (nee Youngson)
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Copyright
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