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First school in Smithers, B.C.

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Date Range
1916
Collection
BVM visual record collection
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GMD
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Collection
BVM visual record collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Other Title Info
Title based on information written on back of photo.
Fonds No.
C2
Item No.
P0915
Accession No.
1984.7
Physical Description
1 photograph: sepia; 9.8 x 7.7 cm
Scan Resolution
300 dpi
Date Range
1916
Geographic Access
Smithers, B.C.
Notes
Written on the back: "1st school at Smithers. Room at the left opened in 1916. First teacher Miss Ethel Barwise. 8 grades. 40-45 children. The flagpole was cut down from the forest by Harry Darling and Ernest Dawson. Govt sent flag & school children helped erect pole and fly the flag - with national songs. a great day. Great kids! Bless 'em."
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Archival Description

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