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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 6
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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6.5.220
1979
-- For Sale sign on Rockwood Lodge
Photograph
courtesy The Press newspaper and the Richard Proctor family
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6.5.221
1982
-- The official opening of the Rockwood Lodge tearoom in the original
lounge on June 26, 1982. Left to right; Billy Steele (nee Dawe),
Ada Dawe, Helen Dawe, Jean Whittaker (nee Cook)
Photograph
courtesy the Coast News newspaper
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6.5.222
1982
-- Bill Youngson's garage at the foot of the Rockwood Lodge driveway
was converted into a tourist booth by the Sechelt Chamber of Commerce.
The Chamber of Commerce owned and leased out the old lodge for
several years to various businesses.
Photograph
the Coast News newspaper
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6.5.223
1982
-- Interior of the Tourist Information booth in Rockwood Lodge
builder and first owner Bill Youngson's converted garage.
Photograph
courtesy the Coast News newspaper
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6.5.224
1982
-- Drive to save Rockwood Lodge
Photograph
courtesy The Press newspaper and the Richard Proctor family
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