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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 6.9-- Resource Industries, (1903-1976), Page 2

The major resource industries on the Sunshine Coast were logging, which is still important; fishing, which has declined today; and quarrying, first granite and more recently sand and gravel -- an important contributor to the economy on the coast.

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6.9.4

1920s -- These photographs of Roy Fleming's logging operations at Roberts Creek depict the dam at the head of the flume, the flume itself and mules pulling shingle bolts. The flume was almost four miles long and carried cedar logs to the mouth of Roberts Creek.

Photograph courtesy Myheera Jones, daughter of Roy Fleming.


6.9.5

1920s -- These photographs of Roy Fleming's logging operations at Roberts Creek depict the dam at the head of the flume, the flume itself and mules pulling shingle bolts. The flume was almost four miles long and carried cedar logs to the mouth of Roberts Creek.

Photograph courtesy Myheera Jones, daughter of Roy Fleming.


6.9.6

circa -- 1916 E. H. Heaps logging railway bridge at Narrows Inlet or Salmon Inlet on the east side of Sechelt Inlet.

Photograph courtesy Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives


6.9.7

1923 -- Logging at Davis Bay: (l-r) Dave and Fred McNutt, owner of the operation; Mr. ?; Hector McCall a pioneer of Gibsons and Roberts Creek.

Photographer unknown


6.9.8

1956 -- A Mac truck is loaded at Agamemnon Bay log dump which was owned at this time by the Crucil family of Sechelt. Previous owners were, first Lin Delong, then Johnson and Sandor.

Photographer unknown


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