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Willard Geiger and Fred Cressman laying the floor for a washhouse

Willard Geiger and Fred Cressman laying the floor for a washhouse

Willard Geiger and Fred Cressman laying the floor for a washhouse at Goldstream Alternative Service Work Camp, near Langford, British Columbia. Caption in album reads: "Fred and Willard Geiger laying floor for washhouse." Caption on back of photo reads: "Willard and myself laying the floor for the washhouse at Goldstream; 8/42."

Wes Brown photograph album

  • CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.202.3
  • File
  • 1941-1944

Album contains photographs taken or collected by Brown during his time as a conscientious objector in the Alternative Service program in Ontario and British Columbia.

Brown, Wes

Wes Brown

Wes Brown

Identified as "Single" in the Wes Brown scrapbook, this is a photograph of Wes Brown. He is identified in another group picture of the <i>Northern Beacon</i> staff wearing the same sweater.

Ward Shuh, Ed Weber, Len Witmer, and Fred Cressman at Green Timbers

Ward Shuh, Ed Weber, Len Witmer, and Fred Cressman at Green Timbers

Ward Shuh, Ed Weber, Len Witmer, and Fred Cressman, all wearing new "dog tags," at Green Timbers Manning Depot near New Westminster, British Columbia. Caption in album reads: "Ward Shuh, Ed Weber, Len Witmer—wearing new dog tags—at Green Timbers." Caption on back of photo reads: "Ward, Eddy, Len and myself in front of our tent at Green Timber; 8/42."

Ward Shuh with an axe and saw

Ward Shuh with an axe and saw

Ward Shuh with a logging axe and saw that are both embedded in the trunk of a dead tree. Caption in album reads: "Ward Shuh with a double butted loggers axe embedded dead tree (swag)." Caption on back of photo reads: "Ward with oppt. falling saw and falling axe; 9/42."

Walking down the road into Camp Goldstream

Walking down the road into Camp Goldstream

Conscientious Objectors walking down the road into the Golstream Alternative Service Work Camp, near Langford, British Columbia. They are returning from a nearby farmer's field where they played a game of baseball or are heading to go swimming. Caption in album reads: "Down the road into camp from the ball game Goldstream, 7/42." Caption on back of photo reads: "The gang going swimming; 9/42."

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