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Edmonds Baptist Church Choir

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1940 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Edmonds Baptist Church Choir standing in three rows in front of the church building. A sign posted by the church door reads, "Edmonds Baptist Church/ SERVICES/ CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45 AM/ MORNING SERVICE 11AM/ EVENING SERVICE 7:30PM/ WORSHIP WITH US" The women are wearing matching robe…
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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Date
[between 1940 and 1945]
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Accession Code
BV005.35.17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Edmonds Baptist Church Choir standing in three rows in front of the church building. A sign posted by the church door reads, "Edmonds Baptist Church/ SERVICES/ CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45 AM/ MORNING SERVICE 11AM/ EVENING SERVICE 7:30PM/ WORSHIP WITH US" The women are wearing matching robes with collars and are holding their psalm books in their hands. The men are dressed in suits. Standing in the back row are; Jim Davies, Bille Haines, Mr. Smithson, Bill Bennett, Angus Haines, Ray Bell and Ernie Aldersley. Standing in the middle row are; Gwen Bennett (later Stewart), Thelma Mower (later Hueskin), Nora Palmer (later Coulter) and Olive Day (later Martin). Standing in the back row are; Orpha Scott (later Davies), Elenor Taylor, Mildred Bennett, Gertrude Mower, Jean Smithson and Peggy Urquhart (later Fredericks).
Subjects
Organizations - Choirs
Names
Edmonds Baptist Church
Davies, Jim
Haines, Bill
Smithson, Mr.
Bennett, Bill
Haines, Angus
Bell, Ray
Aldersley, Ernie
Stewart, Gwen Bennett
Hueskin, Thelma Mower
Coulter, Nora Palmer
Martin, Olive Day
Davies, Orpha Scott
Taylor, Eleanor
Bennett, Mildred
Mower, Gertrude
Smithson, Jean
Frederick, Margaret "Peggy" Urquhart
Geographic Access
Burnaby
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
600
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "BACK ROW Jim Davies, Bille Haines, Mr. Smithson, Bill Bennett Angus Haines, Ray Bell, Ernie Aldersley / Middle Row Gwen Bennett (Mrs. Stewart), Thelma Mower (Mrs Hueskin) Nora Palmer (Mrs. Coulter), Olive Day (Mrs. Martin)/ FRONT ROW Orpha Scott (Mrs. J. Davies), Elenor Taylor Mildred Bennett, Gertrude Mower Jean Smithson, Peggy Urquhart (Mrs. Fredericks)"
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