Photograph shows a canvas tent boarding house and wooden shack advertising soup, meat, and bread for 25 cents and hot tea and coffee. A man wearing a vest is standing in the doorway of the shack. Another man wearing a three-piece suit and hat is seated on a seat at the corner of the structure while another man wearing an apron leans against the shack. Clothes can be seen drying on the surface of the large canvas tent.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Between 5th and 6th Street, Pacific Avenue opposite old CPR Station, April 1882. Photograph is stamped Public Archives Canada.
New Dining Room (?) Board of Directors Activities. l-r: Wilfred F.McGregor, Chairman, Board of Directors receiving cheque from Hon. Stewart McLean, Minister of Education.
Board of Governors Recognition Dinner – Stanley Knowles speaks. L to R: L.D. Whitehead, Mrs. Ernie Whitehead, Stanley Knowles, Bernice & Lloyd Dulmage, Joan & William Burgess
Board of Governors Recognition Dinner “Hippi Skippi led by D. R. MacKay for old times sake ”Head Table-L to R: Mrs. E.C. Whitehead, Chancellor Knowles, Mrs. A.L. Dulmage, President A. L. Dulmage, Mrs. W. C. Burgess, Mr. W. C. Burgess (Chairman of Board of Governors)
Co-operative finance : an American method for the American people, to encourage business, farming, home-owning, individual and corporate success, social justice and national prosperity
