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Collection - Bowen Island Historians photograph collection
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Bowen Island Historians photograph collection
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[ca. 1885-1989], predominant 1900-1979 (Creation)
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877 photographs;64 postcards
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The collection consists of photographs and postcards of a wide range of people, buildings, locales, and events associated with Bowen Island. These include a large number of images of: the Bowen Island Inn resort complex and ships operated by the Terminal Steam Navigation Company and later, the Union Steamship Company; churches; ferry launches operated by the Sannie Transportation Company; members of many island families; beach activities; school activities; sports; picnics; tent camping; logging; ferries; and, local areas such as Snug Cove, Deep Bay, Miller's Landing, Cowan's Point, Tunstall Bay and Hood Point.
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- Alpha-numeric designations: BCAUL control number: BOW-2719
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- Bowen Island Historians (Collector)
- Terminal Steam Navigation Company (Subject)
- Union Steamship Company of British Columbia (Subject)
- Sannie Transportation Company (Subject)
