Helen
Dawe Collection
Series
6.6
Art
Cemetery,
churches
People
School buildings
Totem
poles
Village
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Series
6.6-- First Nations of Sechelt -- School buildings, Page 1
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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6.6.84
1904
-- Opening ceremonies at St. Augustine's Indian Residential School
at Sechelt conducted by the Roman Catholic clergy from Mission,
B.C. The school burned down in 1917.
Photograph
by Philip Timms, 1842 Charles Street, Vancouver
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6.6.85
1904
-- Front view of St. Augustine's Indian Residential School, signed
by Philip Timms. (original print, two copies and negative) Built
by the Band with no government help and blessed by Bishop Auguste
Dontenwill
Photograph
by Philip Timms of Vancouver, B.C.
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6.6.86
1904
-- Procession from Our Lady of the Rosary Church (twin spires
in front of domed building which could be the Sechelt Band's second
church, The Church of the Holy Redeemer) to the opening ceremonies
of the Sechelt Indian Band's residential school, St. Augustine's,
which burned down in 1917.
Photograph
by Philip Timms of Vancouver, B.C.
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