Sub-series 1.9: Miscellaneous photographs ➔ [New store and post office with an unidentified man on the front steps]

Item

Identifier:
2020_06_07_255
Repository
Cowichan Valley Museum and Archives
Repository Web Site
https://www.cowichanvalleymuseum.bc.ca/
Date
1930s;Estimated dates
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
Image of the post office with an unidentified man on the front steps. Next door is the new Mayo Lumber Co. store.
Location
British Columbia;Vancouver Island;Alberni Land District;Cowichan Valley Regional District
Notes
Printfile reads: "Roll #3 1-25 cosy okara [sic?] and odd one";Caption in Paldi Remembered reads: "Building the new store and post office with an apartment upstairs, in the 1930's. Bill Gadsen was postmaster and store-keeper. Mr. Mclean controlled the railway crossing from his office next door."
Rights Statement
Copyright not evaluated
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
South Asian business enterprises [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh95006803];Stores & shops [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm010211];Post offices [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm008094]

Related person
Mayo Lumber Co. (subject)