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Helen Dawe Collection

Series 6.6
   Art

    Cemetery, churches
    People
    School buildings
    Totem poles
    Village views


Series 6.6-- First Nations of Sechelt -- Cemetery, churches, Page 4

Photographs include the Sechelt 'Stone Image' (a seated figure bowl), brass bands, canoes, cemetery, the three churches and passion plays, identified individuals and groups, the residential school, pupils and nuns, totem poles and various village scenes. Photographers include Charles Bradbury, Phillip Timms, Helen McCall, Edric Clayton.

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6.6.29

circa 1904 -- Our Lady of the Rosary and the bandstand on the Sechelt Band lands. The church was built in 1889-1890 and burned down in 1906.

Photograph by Philip Timms, photograph courtesy the Vancouver Public Library


6.6.30

1904 -- Interior of Our Lady of the Rosary church on the Sechelt Band lands; note the three altars, painting of the Virgin Mary and the hanging gas lamps. The church was built in 1890 and burned down in 1906.

Photograph by Philip Timms, photograph courtesy the Vancouver Public Library. See also oversize photograph 6.15.80


6.6.31

date unknown -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) built after Our Lady of the Rosary burned down in 1906 with a large group outside the church. This is a copy of the original postcard.

Original postcard by Gowen, Sutton Co. Ltd. Vancouver


6.6.32

circa 1960s -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) on the Sechelt band lands

Coloured postcard by Danny Propp. Published by Coast Publishing Co., Vancouver


6.6.33

circa 1960s -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) on the Sechelt band lands

Coloured postcard by Danny Propp. Published by Coast Publishing Co., Vancouver


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