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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
-- Second hotel, 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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6.5.62
c1930s
-- Sechelt's second hotel, built by Herbert Whitaker in 1906 as
a store, post office and annex to his first hotel which burned
down in 1914.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.63
1930s
-- Four employees of the Union Steamship Company. The girls came
up from Vancouver to work during the summer at the hotel.
Photograph
courtesy the Robert Hackett family
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6.5.63.1
c1926
-- Dance pavilion built by the Union Steamship Company in 1926
on far left, rear of house, built by Herbert Whitaker in 1900,
on Cowrie Street. The two buildings joined together on the right
were built by Herbert Whitaker; one on left was a general store,
school and telegraph office.
Photograph
by Charles Bradbury.
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6.5.63.2
c1916
-- This building became Herbert Whitaker's second hotel, after
his first one burned down in 1914. It was originally a store and
post office and annex to the first hotel.
Photographer
unknown
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Copyright
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