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Helen
Dawe Collection
Series
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Series
6.7 -- Individuals and Groups, Sechelt and District -- P, Page 2
Photographs
consist of pioneer families, individuals, groups, Mayors and Councillors,
members of town service industries of Sechelt listed in alphabetical
order. Photographers include Edric Clayton, Charles Bradbury, Helen
McCall.
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6.7.216
1913-1914
-- Photograph of one of Alfred A. Bradbury's two watercolour paintings
of Trail Bay; one looks east towards the Sechelt Band lands and
the other looks west from the easterly end of the Sechelt Band
lands. Alfred Bradbury was the artist father of Charles Bradbury,
Sechelt's first telegraph operator 1913-1914. Alfred was an Associate
of the Royal College of Artists (London) and came to visit his
son in Sechelt. He painted these two paintings at least three
times ; the archives set was donated to the Sechelt Public Library
by Ada Dawe, a second set hangs in the Sechelt Municipal Offices
and a third set belongs to the pioneer Whitaker family.
Photographer
unknown
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6.7.217
1902
-- Coloured photograph of 'Sechelt in 1902' painted by Henry de
Forest and said to have been 'given' to Bert Whitaker in lieu
of payment of de Forest's hotel bill. When the village of Sechelt
opened its new municipal hall in 1956 Geoffrey Whitaker, grandson
of Bert Whitaker, presented the de Forest painting of Sechelt's
first hotel to the village. Twenty years later the city fathers
took it down and Ada Dawe placed it in the Sechelt Public Library.
Henry de Forest, 1860-1924, was active in Vancouver art circles
circa 1900 and later.
Photographs
of painting by Mary K. Pellat
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6.7.218
1902
-- Coloured photograph of 'Sechelt in 1902' painted by Henry de
Forest and said to have been 'given' to Bert Whitaker in lieu
of payment of de Forest's hotel bill. When the village of Sechelt
opened its new municipal hall in 1956 Geoffrey Whitaker, grandson
of Bert Whitaker, presented the de Forest painting of Sechelt's
first hotel to the village. Twenty years later the city fathers
took it down and Ada Dawe placed it in the Sechelt Public Library.
Henry de Forest, 1860-1924, was active in Vancouver art circles
circa 1900 and later.
Photographs
of painting by Mary K. Pellat
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6.7.219
1930s
-- A photograph of Irene Sanderson's painted map of Sechelt in
the 1930s during the Union Estates era. She and her family spent
holidays at Selma Park in their youth. She taught art in Vancouver
schools. At one time the map hung in the Sechelt Public Library.
Photographer
unknown
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6.7.226
Late
1960s -- A member of the RCMP detachment at Sechelt popular with
the Sechelt Band during the 1960s who had accompanied the youth
band to the USA.
Photograph
courtesy the Sechelt Peninsula Times newspaper and the Alsgard
family
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