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Helen Dawe Collection -- Index

Series 6
   Aerial Photographs (6.1)
    Bog, Marsh Sechelt (6.2)
    General, Panoramic views (6.3)
    General, Panoramic views (6.4)
    Identified buildings (6.5)
    First Nations of Sechelt (6.6)
    Individual people/groups (6.7)
    May Days, picnics, etc. (6.8)
    Resource Industries (6.9)
    Schools (6.10)
    Ships (6.11)
    Transportation (6.12)
    Whitaker family (6.13)
    Cook, Dawe, Steele, Whittaker familes (6.14)

Series 2
  
General A-Z -- The Crucils

Series 10
  
Union Steamship and All Red Line Companies

Series 11
  
Captain Sam and Ada Dawe

Series 13
  
The Sechelt Inn

Series 20
  
Souvenir brochures, postcards

Series 24
   Merry Island lighthouse


Series 6.8 -- May Days, picnics, parks, Page 15

May Day photographs include two from 1918, rest are from 1949-1980, majority from 1950s and 1960s. Park and picnic photographs are of clearing the land in 1914, tennis courts in the 1920s and the Union Steamship Company picnic ground in the 1930s.

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6.8.67

1914 -- Clearing the land between Cowrie Street, Wharf Avenue, Inlet Avenue and Dolphin Street which later became the Union Steamship Estates' picnic ground.

Photograph by Charles Bradbury. Images F-9274, F-9275 courtesy Royal B.C. Museum, B.C. Archives


6.8.68

1914 -- Clearing the land between Cowrie Street, Wharf Avenue, Inlet Avenue and Dolphin Street which later became the Union Steamship Estates' picnic ground.

Photograph by Charles Bradbury. Images F-9274, F-9275 courtesy Royal B.C. Museum, B.C. Archives


6.8.69

1926 -- The newly built Sechelt Dance Pavilion with land leveled for the tennis courts.

Photograph by Edric Clayton


6.8.70

1920s --1930s Union Steamship Estates' Sechelt Dance Pavilion with tennis courts

Photograph courtesy R. Hackett See also oversize photograph 6.15.140


6.8.71

Late 1920s -- A children's picnic in the Union Steamship Company's picnic grounds in Sechelt.

Photographer unknown


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