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Pacific Coast Packers annual picnic

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1951
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 57.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of staff members from the Pacific Coast Packers and their families gathered together for a group photograph at their annual summer picnic on Bowen Island. Employees identified include; John Dubois, company receiver and truck driver (very back row fourth from left); compa…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 57.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of staff members from the Pacific Coast Packers and their families gathered together for a group photograph at their annual summer picnic on Bowen Island. Employees identified include; John Dubois, company receiver and truck driver (very back row fourth from left); company accountant, Jeanie Robertson Turner (standing in third row in front of John Dubois); Harry Gelhorn who worked in plant maintenance (seated in front row, 6th from left) and Frank Taylor who was in charge of quality control and was the chief jam maker (seated in front row, 4th from right). Pacific Coast Packers Limited was a fruit and vegetable cannery located on 2100 MacPherson Avenue in Burnaby.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Picnics
Names
Pacific Coast Packers
Turner, Jean Robertson "Jeanie"
Dubois, John
Gelhorn, Harry
Taylor, Frank
Accession Code
BV022.25.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1951
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2022-09-28
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Title in white script on recto of photograph below group reads: "PACIFIC COAST PACKERS / ANNUAL PICNIC, BOWEN ISLAND-1951 / SUNDAY'S PHOTO"
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Four men standing on ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation farmland

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1951] (date of original), copied 2017
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men standing in farming clothing on leased farm land of the ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation. From L-R: Chan Kow Hong, Mr. Wong (Josephine Hong's uncle), Mr. Leong (Josephine Hong's uncle) and Gay Tim Hong. Planting crates evident on farmland in background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 600 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men standing in farming clothing on leased farm land of the ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation. From L-R: Chan Kow Hong, Mr. Wong (Josephine Hong's uncle), Mr. Leong (Josephine Hong's uncle) and Gay Tim Hong. Planting crates evident on farmland in background.
History
Josephine Hong was born to Sui Ha Hong and Chan Kow Hong. The Hong Family had seven children, oldest to youngest: Pauline, Josephine, Catherine, Norine, Gary, Darlene, and Marlene. The family runs Hop-On Farm on Marine Drive in Burnaby. Many Hong family members worked on the farm including Josephine Hong's grandfather, Gay Tim Hong, and uncles. Her great-grandfather was Sui Wing Hong.
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Hop On Farms
Hong, Chan Kow
Hong, Gay Tim
ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam)
Geographic Access
Byrne Road
Accession Code
BV017.36.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1951] (date of original), copied 2017
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Related Material
See Oral History Interview-BV020.6.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
12/3/2017
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Images
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