- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-4_2
- Item
- [between 1942 and 1944]
A ski lodge near the Seymour Alternative Service camp.
A ski lodge near the Seymour Alternative Service camp.
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: "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?
Alternative Service workers enter the camp dining hall
Caption in album reads: "Dinner - Roast pork, potatoes, lettuce, carrots, pie, tea, etc, etc."
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."
The married men at Seymour camp
Caption reads: "Boys at Seymour Camp near Dollarton, ten miles to Vancouver." Jessie B. Martin is standing at front, far right in plain coat.
Caption in album reads" Road leading to Seymour Park and to mountain where boys work."
"Huts" for Alternative Service workers at the Seymour camp. Sign in front says "Mount Seymour Park."
A row of cabins at the Seymour camp. Caption in album reads: "Huts."
Sunday School class at Seymour Camp
Caption in album reads: "Sunday School class." Alternative Service workers sit on benches in an unfinished camp building.
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."