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Jesse B. Martin photograph albums
Contains four photograph albums of Alternative Service camps. Photographs were taken or collected by Jesse B. Martin. A sample of photographs from these albums is described in the database. For the complete albums, see Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2 at the Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Martin, J. B. ( Jesse Bauman), 1897-1974
Caption in album reads: "Building dining tent. Splitting wood. Building wood house."
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."
Alternative Service workers enter the camp dining hall
Caption in album reads: "Dinner - Roast pork, potatoes, lettuce, carrots, pie, tea, etc, etc."
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."
A row of cabins at the Seymour camp. Caption in album reads: "Huts."
"Huts" for Alternative Service workers at the Seymour camp. Sign in front says "Mount Seymour Park."
Alternative Service workers waiting at the Green Timbers office
Alternative Service workers reporting to the Green Timbers station for assignments.
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)."
Store house at Petawawa Station
Caption in album reads: "Pictures of C.O. camp near Chalk River, Ont.: Store house for equipment etc."
Alternative Service workers working on a road
Caption in album reads: "Two miles past the Montreal River camp." Alternative Service workers with a truck work on a road bed.
Mr. Starr with team on Trans-Canada Highway
Caption in album reads: "Mr. Starr with team on Trans-Canada Highway." Three men are working on a road bed with a team of horses.
Some Alternative Service workers from Divison B, Toronto
Caption: "Some of the C.O. from Division "B, " Toronto.