- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-6_4
- Einzelstück
- 1942-6
Caption on back reads: "Bro. Gilmore at Banff feeding elk." Edward Gilmore was a Brethren in Christ pastor from Ontario.
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Caption on back reads: "Bro. Gilmore at Banff feeding elk." Edward Gilmore was a Brethren in Christ pastor from Ontario.
The married men at Emory Creek
Caption in album reads: "The married group at Emory Creek: 1 - George Thompson [Sarnia, Ontario]; 2 - Delford Bechtel [Baden, Ontario]; 3 - Martin Wiens [New Hamburg, Ontario]; 4 - Leonard Bechtel [Preston, Ontario]; 5 - Freeman Dungy [Windsor, Ontario]."
Building a shelter to sleep in the mountains
Caption in album reads: "Taking the bark of a big 125 feet cedar tree to build a shelter to sleep under up in the mountains." The men are in the mountains to build a fire trail.
Walking to work up the mountain
Caption in album reads: "Going five miles up the mountain to work. The [fire fighting] trail will be ten miles when done."
Alternative Service workers leaving camp to work on a fire trail
Caption in album reads: "The present camp was a former mining camp. Gold washing from Fraser. Boys starting out for a two days work in the mountains. Stay out over night." Sign behind the group reads "Dominion Provincial Mining Training Project."
Alternative Service workers at Emory Creek
Caption in album reads: "The group at Emory Creek Camp, two miles from Yale and ninety miles east of Vancouver." Standing, left to right: Peter Langeman (Leamington, Ontario), Andrew Bowman (Bridgeport, Ontario), Daniel B. Klassen (Leamington), Mike Buhaneski (Kitchener, Ontario), William Turner (Kitchener), Edgar Dyck (Preston, Ontario), Daddy ? (Preston), Henry Langeman (Ruthven, Ontario), Martin Wiens (New Hamburg, Ontario), Kenneth McIver (Vancouver), George Thompson (Sarnia, Ontario), Charles Shorten (London, Ontario), John "Jack" Boldt (Kitchener), Bernard Neufield (Leamington). Seated in front, left to right: Freeman Dungy (Windsor), Serenus Wideman (Ontario), Bruce Gowing (Preston), Jacob "Jake" Peters (Kitchener), Delford Bechtel (Baden, Ontario), Peter "Pete" Wiens (Leamington), George Peters (Long Lac or Kitchener), Heinrich "Henry" Epp (Ruthven), Ferdinand "Fred" Reimer (Kingsville, Ontario). Wilson Hunsberger notes that Wilfred Erickson and Bruce Ruppert were gone to get the mail.
Cabins and men at Seymour camp
Caption in album reads: "The home of the boys. Four men in a building. No electric lights. Coal oil lamps."
Kitchen staff at the Seymour camp
Caption in album reads: "The cook and his wife, two of the helpers, standing in front of the kitchen." Harold J. Schmidt at far right.Cook at Seymour Mountain was Frank O. Reece according to J.B. Martin's World War II Memorandum book. So the cook and wife are Mr. and Mrs. Reece?
Leaving Seymour camp for a day's work
Caption in album reads: "Ready to leave for a day's work. [Numbers written on photograph:] 1. The foreman; 2. Sub-foreman"
Jesse B. Martin with British Columbia ferns
Jesse B. Martin stands outside a building at an Alternative Service camp, holding ferns. Two men stand slightly behind on either side. Caption in album reads: "Ferns. British Columbia."
Sunday School class at Seymour Camp
Caption in album reads: "Sunday School class." Alternative Service workers sit on benches in an unfinished camp building.
Alternative Service workers reporting to Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "Line up for registration and receiving tag number."
Alternative Service workers boarding bus for camps
Caption in album reads: "The busses that transported the boys to boat - First group going to Island."
Caption on back reads: "Foreman and wife Mr. and Mrs. [William] Turner." First name from J.B. Martin's World War II memorandum book.
Caption in album reads: "Group at Koksilah Camp. This is forty miles from Victoria on Island. Shawnigan Lake is seven miles. [X marked on photograph identifies] William Mudge, foreman. [1 marked on photograph identifies] Bill Stubbs, cook."