Trail building on the mountain
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-2_12
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- 1942-6
Caption in album reads: "Trail building on the mountain. To be used by fire rangers. Boys get special training for fire fighting."
Trail building on the mountain
Caption in album reads: "Trail building on the mountain. To be used by fire rangers. Boys get special training for fire fighting."
The married men at Seymour camp
Sunday School class at Seymour Camp
Caption in album reads: "Sunday School class." Alternative Service workers sit on benches in an unfinished camp building.
A ski lodge near the Seymour Alternative Service camp.
Sawing a log to create a meat bench for the cook
Note on back of photo: "The cook and foreman sawing a log for a meat bench, Dollarton, B.C. H.J.S." Camp cook creating a chopping bench for meat?
Caption in album reads" Road leading to Seymour Park and to mountain where boys work."
Caption on back reads: "Foreman and wife Mr. and Mrs. [William] Turner." First name from J.B. Martin's World War II memorandum book.
A sign for Mount Seymour Park. A smaller sign reading "To Woodlands" points to the left. Caption in album reads: "The camp is located to the right of the sign."
Men leaving to fight fire at Powell River, British Columbia
Note on back of photo: "The boys leaving for Powell River fire." Conscientious objectors climbing aboard truck to leave to fight the forest fire.
Caption in album reads: "The truck hauling the men to work." The truck is identified as an International, 1941 or later.
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"
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?
Kitchen staff at Seymour Mountain Park Alternative Service Camp
Note on photograph: "Left to right, This your lad as a cook, the camp cook, the camp dishwasher, luck no dishes to wash 1942" Harold J. Schmidt on left.
Kitchen staff at Seymour Mountain Camp
Kitchen staff at Seymour Mountain Camp in British Columbia. Harold J. Schmidt at back right. Man in suit not identified.