Tents for lodging at Green Timbers
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-3_4
- Item
- Jun 1942
Caption in album reads: "Tents for lodging. Notice the double roof." Alternative Service workers reported to Green Timbers in June 1942 for camp assignments.
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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.
The barn Stanley Sauder worked on
Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn on the Reid farm during an Alternative Service assignment
Sauder, Stanley
The barn Stanley Sauder worked on
Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn during an Alternative Service assignment
Sauder, Stanley
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."
The camp doctor (left) and Mr. Tench
"The Commandos Strike at Dawn" set
Part of Fred Cressman photograph album
Two men standing in the doorway of a Norwegian village store, part of the set for the film "The Commandos Strike at Dawn." Caption in album reads: "Part of a set for Commandos Come at Dawn—near our camp." Caption on back of photo reads: "Norwegian village store in the Commandos Come at Dawn; 9/42."
The dining hall at the alternative service work
The dining hall at the alternative service work camp at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, ca. 1943. Exterior shot.
Fretz, John L.
The head cook at Mile 10 Camp, Chalk River, Ontario
Photo album caption: "Sie scheut die Mühe nicht am Herde, damit's im Magen wohlig werde. So sprechen all die da assen: Das muss man der Frau Blimke lassen, Sie weiss für einen schiefen Magen, Stets grad das Richtige aufzutragen!" (It's all homage to Mrs. Blimke's cooking!). Mrs. Blimke making pancakes.
The married men at Emory Creek
Caption in album reads: "The married group at Emory Creek: 1 - George Thompson [Sarnia, Ontario]; 2 - Delford Bechtel [Baden, Ontario]; 3 - Martin Wiens [New Hamburg, Ontario]; 4 - Leonard Bechtel [Preston, Ontario]; 5 - Freeman Dungy [Windsor, Ontario]."
The married men at Seymour camp
The mouth of the Montreal River at Lake Superior
Part of Wes Brown photograph album
The mouth of the Montreal River at Lake Superior, near the Alternative Service camp
The recreation room / library / lounge area at
The recreation room / library / lounge area at the alternative service work camp at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, ca. 1943. Interior shot.
Fretz, John L.
The Sherk tent at Montreal River
Caption in album reads: "Sherks Home." Left to right: ?, J. Harold Sherk, Jesse B. Martin
Caption on back reads: "When the tree is falling. Pictures are all the same tree. Boys took their camera out one day and all took a turn at the same tree to have their pictures taken. Always have the same saw partner." Photo is of six Alternative Service workers felling a tree. See also Hist.Mss.22.1_1-8, 11 and 27.