Sechelt Community Archives -- Series 6.8, May Days, Picnics, Page 1

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 1

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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6.8.1

1950 -- May Day celebrations held in the Union Steamship Company park on the west side of Wharf Avenue. May Queen, Mary Parker, and her attendants with a guard of honour from the North Vancouver sea cadets. May Queen's escort was Al Jackson owner of Jackson's Logging and a prominent citizen of Sechelt.

Photograph by Ballentine of Gibson's Landing

6.8.2

1950 -- May Day celebrations held in the Union Steamship Company park on the west side of Wharf Avenue. May Queen, Mary Parker, and her 'ttendants with a guard of honour from the North Vancouver sea cadets. May QueenÕs escort was Al Jackson owner of Jackson's Logging and a prominent citizen of Sechelt.

Photograph by Ballentine of Gibson's Landing

6.8.2a

Photograph by Ballentine of Gibson's Landing

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