Men planting trees at an Alternative Service work camp
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.202.3-21
- Item
- 1942
Part of Wes Brown photograph album
Men clearing trees at an Alternative Service work camp. Possibly the same field as Hist.Mss.1.202.3-20.
Men planting trees at an Alternative Service work camp
Part of Wes Brown photograph album
Men clearing trees at an Alternative Service work camp. Possibly the same field as Hist.Mss.1.202.3-20.
Alternative Service workers planting trees
Part of Wes Brown photograph album
This photo is of Alternative Service worker Helmut P. Neufeld carrying a pack of lunch boxes and holding an axe, getting directions from foreman Peter Wolfe as they stand in an area where seedlings are to be planted after the 1938 Sayward forest Fire on Vancouver Island.
Footbridge at an Alternative Service work camp
Caption on back reads: "The foot bridge between our houses and the office and cook house. This bridge was formerly the only trail thru this section of the Island. Even before their [sic] were any roads built - it is very old and a little shakey."
Alternative service workers in front of a cabin
Alternative Service workers in front of a cabin. Front row (left to right): Francis Starr, Bob Iviney, Harley Wideman, Ross Wideman. Back row (left to right): Milton Noake, Vernon Yager, Murray Wideman, Gordon Smith.
Unidentified man with car. He is possibly holding a Bible. This photograph appears in the album on the same page as Hist.Mss.22.1.9.57 and Hist.Mss.22.1.9.56.
Playing baseball at an Alternative Service camp
Alternative Service workers lifting rails on a railroad track in a burned out area of forest.
Alternative Service worker drinking water
Alternative Service workers swimming
Clayton Burkholder, Irvin Weber, Mel Kropf
Caption on back reads: "We had some time over lunch hour. So we read. I had the Readers Digest."
Alternative Service men at work
Alternative Service men at work, possibly creating a fire trail.
Alternative Service workers looking at old machinery
Alternative Service workers splitting wood