Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses an…
Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses and shoes, as if in a troop or club. The men sitting next to them are in suits, the man on the left is wearing a hat and tie with a vest or light sweater under his jacket. The man on the right is without a hat and has his jacket open and has a long tie.
Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Man seated in front of Annie Whiting could be her husband Wallace "Flash" Whiting. Fron…
Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Man seated in front of Annie Whiting could be her husband Wallace "Flash" Whiting. Front yard has a large garden and greenhouse.
Photograph of six members of the Annie and Flash Whiting family. Four young men are standing together with two young women. Daughters, Jessie Whiting and Edith Whiting are identified standing on the far left next to four of their brothers who could be John, Henry, George and James. The group have g…
Photograph of six members of the Annie and Flash Whiting family. Four young men are standing together with two young women. Daughters, Jessie Whiting and Edith Whiting are identified standing on the far left next to four of their brothers who could be John, Henry, George and James. The group have gathered together on Christmas Day. The rooftop of a house is visible in the background.
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and a woman named Hazel with their arms wrapped around each other in a warm embrace and kissing. The couple is standing on a residential street with a house and gardens in the background.
Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and a woman named Hazel with their arms wrapped around each other in a warm embrace and kissing. The couple is standing on a residential street with a house and gardens in the background.
Photograph of members of the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout standing over a camp fire. The group is standing and supporting a piece of lumber with a piece of fabric draped over the camp fire below. The troop hiked from New Westminster to Sunbury on Easter weekend and spent the night at an empty house.
Photograph of members of the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout standing over a camp fire. The group is standing and supporting a piece of lumber with a piece of fabric draped over the camp fire below. The troop hiked from New Westminster to Sunbury on Easter weekend and spent the night at an empty house.
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
Subseries consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte and photographs of the Whytes and their home in Burnaby.
History
The Whyte family lived in New Westminster. In 1914 George Whyte lost his wife and daughter at sea during the Empress of Ireland tragedy. George was not aboard the ship.