- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-1_4
- Item
- [between 1942 and 1944]
Caption in album reads: "Removing a five foot hill to the camp so trucks can make the grade."
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Caption in album reads: "Removing a five foot hill to the camp so trucks can make the grade."
Caption in album reads: "Building called 'huts' where the boys live. Eight in a hut - Notice the dense growth and trees and river in background."
Caption in album reads: "Building dining tent. Splitting wood. Building wood house."
Caption in album reads: "the boys at Langford - Twelve miles from Victoria (on Island). Three miles from Langford. The man with X is Mr. Paul Neil, the foreman."
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."
Caption in album reads" Road leading to Seymour Park and to mountain where boys work."
Tents for lodging at Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "Tents for lodging. Notice the double roof." Alternative Service workers reported to Green Timbers in June 1942 for camp assignments.
Lining up for Sunday dinner at Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "Ready for Sunday dinner June 7, 1942. Dining hall and kitchen."
Alternative Service workers from Waterloo, Ontario at Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "The Waterloo boys - See the big stump."
Alternative Service workers waiting at the Green Timbers office
Alternative Service workers reporting to the Green Timbers station for assignments.
Alternative Service workers in front of the Green Timbers wash house
Caption in album reads: "Wash house with shower bath. 1. Bruce Gowing, Preston; 2. Freeman Dungy, Windsor; 3. Edward [or Edgar?] Dyck, Preston; 4. Weins [or Wiens?]" Numbers correspond to numbers written on photograph.
Alternative Service workers cleaning Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "The group that had to stay at Green Timbers for a few days - Ready to clean up the grounds."
Alternative Service workers leaving Green Timbers for Seymour camp
Caption in album reads: "Ready to leave Green Timbers for Seymour Camp, Dollarton, B.C. (About twelve miles from Vancouver)."
Alternative Service workers reporting to Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "Line up for registration and receiving tag number."