- CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.3-9
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- Jan 1943
Alternative Service workers building a road in winter. Written on back: "Heavy snowfall on our road. Bulldozer clearing away snow Jan '43."
Alternative Service workers building a road in winter. Written on back: "Heavy snowfall on our road. Bulldozer clearing away snow Jan '43."
Alternative Service workers cutting a Douglas Fir
Alternative Service workers building a road
Caption in album reads: "Building a road through virgin forest. Douglas Fir, Hemlock and Red Cedar."
Koksilah Alternative Service Work Camp
Caption in album reads: "Forestry camp C3. 10 miles from Shawnigan Lake, Vancouver Is."
Four Alternative Service men setting off on a hike
Caption in album reads: "The Great Adventure to the Pacific Ocean, September 1943: [left to right]: Self [Wilson Hunsberger], Bob Philip, Elmer Martin, Albert Stunden at start of hike. End of road to the west."
Map of hike to the Pacific Ocean
Map drawn by Wilson Hunsberger in his photo album, showing the route taken by him and three friends from Koksilah camp to the Pacific Ocean.
Japanese-Canadian pupils at Neys
Caption in album reads: "Pupils of B.C. Security Commission school 6 miles from Neys, Ontario: Ken Miyasaki, George Shiozaki, Fred Miyasaki, Bobby Shiozaki, Richard Miyasaki." Wilson Hunsberger briefly taught school to Japanese-Canadian children here.
Filming of "The Commandos Strike at Dawn"
An actor, identified by Wilson Hunsberger as Paul Muni, sits atop a piece of artillery on location near Victoria, British Columbia.
Japanese-Canadian pupils at Neys
Caption in album reads: "Pupils of B.C. Security Commission school 6 miles from Neys, Ontario: Jacqueline Hayami, Ken. Miyasaki." Wilson Hunsberger briefly taught school to Japanese-Canadian children here.
Caption in album reads: "'The Neys Episode': Three purpose house - school, teacher's residence, home of Japanese family." Wilson Hunsberger briefly taught school to Japanese-Canadian children here.
Mess hall and bunk houses, Pigeon Timber Company Camp 69
Caption in album reads: "'The Neys Episode: Mess Hall and Bunk Houses of Pigeon Timber Company Camp '69', Neys, Ontario." Wilson Hunsberger briefly taught school to Japanese-Canadian children here.
Wilson Hunsberger at the Pacific Ocean
Caption in album reads: "I view the Pacific, Sept. 1943."
British Columbia Forest Service farm, Courtenay
Caption in album reads: "At Elk Falls, Campbell River, - Harley Wideman, Lyle Rozander, self [Wilson Hunsberger], George Warnock, Dave Frith."
Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island