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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
-- Wharf Road, Page 2
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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2 3
4 5
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6.5.233
date
unknown -- Another view of Bert Whitaker's pump house and barn
situated on Wharf Road
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.234
1910
-- Wharf Road with
Whitaker's barn on the right. The road, then called Porpoise Bay
Road, was constructed in 1896.
Photograph
courtesy Dr. and Mrs. Pearson
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6.5.235
1910--
Bert Whitaker's barn and carts on the east side of Wharf Road.
It was built in 1906, sold to the Union Steamship Company in1926
and to Louis Hansen between1954 and 1956
Photograph
from the album of Dr. and Mrs. Pearson
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6.5.236
1913
-- Sechelt wharf with Bert Whitaker's third store/post office
and hotel annex in the upper two floors. After the first hotel
burned down in 1914 this building was converted to his second
hotel and he had a new store built on the left side of the wharf.
The Sechelt Indian Band residential school is on the far right.
Several of Bert Whitaker's male employees await the arrival of
a steamship.
Photographer
unknown
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6.5.236.1
1916
-- Sechelt wharf
Photographer
unknown
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Copyright
© The Sechelt Community Archives
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