Sechelt Community Archives -- Series 6.6, First Nations of Sechelt -- Cemetery, churches, Page 5

Series 6.6
   Art
    Cemetery, churches
    People
    School buildings
    Totem poles
    Village views

Series 6.6-- First Nations of Sechelt -- Cemetery, churches, Page 5

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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6.6.34

date unknown -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) on the Sechelt Band lands.

Photograph courtesy the Oblate Archives in Ottawa

6.6.35

circa 1913 -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) with Sechelt Band members, Sisters of the Child Jesus and Father John Duplanil gathered in front.

Photograph/Postcard by Charles Bradbury See also oversize photograph 6.15.79

6.6.36

circa 1913 -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970). The smaller church on the right was the Church of the Holy Redeemer, the Bands second church built in 1873, and replaced by Our Lady of the Rosary church (1890-1906). The two storied house on the left of the little church was the priest's residence then the home of Basil Joe and his son Clarence until it burned down in 1934.

Photograph by Charles Bradbury

6.6.37

1913/1914 -- Our Lady of Lourdes church (1907-1970) with the smaller, older Holy Redeemer church (built circa 1873) behind and the Sechelt Band houses along the bay.

Photograph probably by Charles Bradbury

6.6.38

date unknown -- Various Sechelt First Nations members from top of steps and left to right: Frank Isadore (Eugene) bandmaster, Charlie Roberts, Joe Dally (La-D'ally, Great Chief John, Alec Williams with daughter Vi, Joseph August, Chief George, Little Joe Wa Wa, Alex Paul or Jim Alex, Chief Tom of Deserted Bay, Billy Johnson, Chief Justice Johnny Wilson. (Location of each individual noted on back of photograph.)

Photographer unknown

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