Item 2021.022.0005 - Photograph of First Mate Wilson “Southern Cross”

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Photograph of First Mate Wilson “Southern Cross”

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title is based on the information provided on the back of the photograph

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Item

Reference code

2021.022.0005

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1940 - (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

Simpson, Peter R. (unknown-)

Biographical history

Peter R. Simpson currently resides in Brentwood Bay, BC. His mother Agnes (Westinghouse) Simpson was the one who wrote on the back of the photos and presumably took the photos. Pictured in a photo is her sister Violet Westinghouse and her brother George ... »

Scope and content

Photo of Wilson in uniform with his hand in his pocket standing in front of “Southern Cross” with people working in the background in the distance on the dock.

Notes area

Language of material

  • English

Restrictions on access

All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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