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Fishery Bay, BC
2009.10.3.32 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a view from the water looking at several small homes near the water's edge. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Fishery Bay, BC".

2009.10.1.47 · Item · Aug. 1927
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts four unnamed women standing on a beach posing for a photo. There is driftwood, water and forest in the background. Handwritten annotation below the photograph reads, "the girls are out on a picnic - 8/27"

2009.10 · Collection · 1921-1933

The Fred Jeffery Collection consists of three photograph albums comprising a total of 303 b&w photographs all dating from ca.1924-1933. The subject matter of these images consist primarily of the fishing industry, river & landscapes, salmon cannery images (housing, people, workers, machinery, boats) on the Nass River and North Pacific Coast. Notable are the photographs depicting indigenous (Nisga'a) people and places and Chinese and Japanese cannery workers. Identified canneries featured in these photographs include: Mill Bay Cannery, Namu Cannery, Klemtu Cannery, Shushartie Bay Cannery, Balmoral Cannery, North Pacific Cannery, Nass Harbour Cannery, Port Essington Cannery, Kitwanga Cannery, Port Nelson Cannery, Alert Bay Cannery, Dominion Cannery and ABC Co. Cannery. Photographs also include images of the Canadian Pacific Railway in both Vancouver and Sicamous, BC., as well as, images of the Legislative Assembly buildings in Victoria, the 1924 Special Service Squadron ships in Vancouver, early construction of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, and town overviews of Yokohama, Japan (pre WWII).

Jeffery, Fred
2009.10.3.68 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a view of the government dock at Prince Rupert, BC from the water. City buildings and treed mountains in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Gov'mt dock at Rupert, BC".

Group of men gambling
2009.10.2.040 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts looking down on a gathering of men around a table. The men appear to be gambling. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Earnest Amusement".

2009.10.2.124 · Item · 1921
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph is a group portrait in front of the home of Lloyd Hague. Handwritten annotation on verso reads, "This picture taken Mother's Day 1921 in front of Lloyd Hague's house. Left to Right - Lloyd Hague, Mrs. Hague of Cincinnati Ohio, Mrs. John E Pearce, Mother and myself".

Hazel
2009.10.2.045 · Item · Dec. 1924
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a young girl dressed in a coat, hat and scarf standing on a broken chair outside. There is a row of trees and a snowy field behind her. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Hazel Dec. 1924".

Head of Portland Canal
2009.10.1.84 · Item · 1928
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts open water, treed shoreline on the perimeter and distance. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Head of Portland canal, taken 7:30 pm 25/6/28".

H.M.S. Hood in Vancouver
2009.10.2.084 · Item · [June 1924]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the battle cruiser H.M.S. Hood in Vancouver with the 1924 Special Service Squadron. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "H.M.S. Hood. Vancouver, June 24".

2009.10.2.006 · Item · [June or July 1924]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts the H.M.S. Repulse in the waters of Burrard Inlet with the 1924 Special Service Squadron. People watch the ship from the shore in the foreground, water the large ship and several small boats in the midground, forested shores in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Vancouver, June 1924".

Hot springs at Bartons creek
2009.10.2.063 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a small log building with a tree fallen on the roof and door falling off. A stone path and pool of water is in the foreground. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Hot springs, Bartons Creek".

House at Echo Cove
2009.10.3.21 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a small paddle wheel boat pulled up on the shore, a cluster of small buildings built near the water's edge. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Domicile De Charley- Echo Cove".

Houses at Nass Harbour
2009.10.3.39 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a street view looking toward homes build next to a boardwalk, dirt street in the foreground, homes in midground, treed hillsides in the background. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Houses at Naas Harbour".

2009.10.1.69 · Item · [1927 or 1928]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two wood frame houses with gardens, and expanse of lawn in the foreground, a clothes line with fresh laundry in the midground and a treed mountainside in the background. Handwritten annotation reads, "wash day".

2009.10.2.003 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts an octagon shaped fortification at Nanaimo, BC built by the Hudson's Bay Company between 1853 and 1855. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Bastion H.B. Co Fort Nanaimo, BC".

J. Buntom Knight
2009.10.2.029 · Item · [between 1923 and 1925]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man dressed in a suit, tie and overcoat with a house in the background, possibly in Prince Rupert or another location on the British Columbia coast. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "J. Buntom Knight".

Jack Child
2009.10.3.69 · Item · [between 1923 and 1926]
Part of Fred Jeffery Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts an adolescent boy standing on the edge of the water with a stick. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "Jack Child".